Lancelot by: Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale (Artist) from: Idylls of the King (Frontispiece) -  1911 This picture illustrates the lines from Tennyson's "Vivien" idyll, later the "Merlin and Vivien" idyll: Sir Lancelot went ambassador, at first, To fetch her, and she watched him from her walls. A rumour runs, and she took him for the King...