Sir Launcelot and Queen Guinevere
“
As she fled fast through sun and shade
The happy winds upon her played,
Blowing the ringlet from the braid.
— Alfred, Lord Tennyson
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "As she fled fast through sun and shade
The happy winds upon her played,
Blowing the ringlet from the braid." in the context of "Sir Launcelot and Queen Guinevere" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Alfred, Lord Tennyson" (Quotes)
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About Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom during much of Queen Victoria's reign, after William Wordsworth, and is one of the most popular English poets.
About Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (6 August 1809 – 6 October 1892) was the Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom during much of Queen Victoria's reign, after William Wordsworth, and is one of the most popular English poets.
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