The Merlin of this poem is inspired by Merlin Caledonius, the Scottish seer (subject of an 1889 poem by John Veitch which Tennyson read), whose legends are related to but not identical with the Merlin of Arthurian legend.
First published in Demeter and Other Poems (1889).
First published in Demeter and Other Poems (1889).
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 1992 |
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Modern Arthurian Literature: An Anthology of English and American Arthuriana from the Renaissance to the Present | Garland Publishing | Anthology | 154 |
| September 1992 |
|
Modern Arthurian Literature: An Anthology of English and American Arthuriana from the Renaissance to the Present | Garland Publishing | Anthology | 154 |