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| • | The Idylls of the King is a sequence of poems by Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson which portrays the Coming of King Arthur, the knights of the Round Table, Guinevere, the decline of Camelot and finally "The Passing of Arthur", the poem Tennyson wrote first, and which inspired the sequence. The episodic poems, are not an epic either in structure or tone, but take their elegaic sadness from the idylls of Theocritus: like the Alexandrian poems an idealized, distant, pastoral review of a lost time. When the poems were published as a set there was a dedication to one, unidentified at first,
Source: [wikipedia: idylls of the king]
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