Marmion Questions and Answers

Marmion

The quote "Oh what a tangled web we weave when at first we start to deceive" is not by Shakespeare but by Walter Scott in his poem "Marmion." It refers to the effects of lying and how as one lie...

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Marmion

Lochinvar in Marmion is a brave young knight described as "faithful in love" and "dauntless in war." He shows up at the bridal feast of his beloved Ellen and dances with her out through the hall...

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Marmion

The poem "Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field" by Sir Walter Scott contains a total of 38,378 words. This epic historical romance is structured with six cantos, each preceded by an introduction, and...

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