Henry Holiday's Snark · @snark
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In one of Henry Holiday's illustrations to Lewis Carroll's "The Hunting of the Snark" (1876), Louise Schweitzer ("One Wild Flower", 2012, page 223) found this allusion to John Everett Millais' "Boyhood of Raleigh" (https://snrk.de/holidays-butcher-and-millais-raleigh/).
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StoryDragon —DM before follow! · @storydragon
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Roarning!
The poem for today is "As you came from the Holy Land" by Sir Walter Raleigh:
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44938/as-you-came-from-the-holy-land-attributed