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What does Lyonnesse refer to ? Why does the poet use this name instead of real one? |
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Answer» Lyonnesse is a mythological place in legends associated with King Arthur. The poet uses this place as a setting of his poem to create an air of magic and mysticism. The poem is written on the experience of the poet’s journey to a church near Cornwall. This experience remains as an important event in the memory of the poet. Hence, Lyonnesse is used as a land of bliss and perfect happiness. |
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