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Words by King Charles II
Poem written by King Charles II entitled I Pass All My Hours in a Shady Old Grove, accompanied by a stylised illustration of the Merry Monarch composing under the shade of an oak tree, perhaps recalling the legendary time of when he hid in one to escape Roundhead troops after the Battle of Worcester. Date: 1934
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Composing Merry Monarch Poem Poetry Seventeenth Words
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Introducing the enchanting selection of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "Words by King Charles II" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite design showcases a stylized illustration of King Charles II composing poetry under the shade of an oak tree, accompanied by his famous poem "I Pass All My Hours in a Shady Old Grove." These elegant cards are the perfect way to express heartfelt sentiments and add a touch of history and sophistication to any occasion. With their stunning visuals and thoughtful verses, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression. Choose from various designs and themes to make your message truly unique and memorable."
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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I Pass All My Hours in a Shady Old Grove
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: A Regal Moment of Reflection by King Charles II This evocative image captures the essence of King Charles II, the Merry Monarch, in a moment of quiet contemplation as he composes his poem, "I Pass All My Hours in a Shady Old Grove." Dating back to the seventeenth century, this royal figure is depicted under the protective canopy of a grand oak tree, a symbol of strength and endurance. The year is 1934, yet the scene transports us back to a time when the Carolean era was at its zenith. Charles II, known for his love of the arts and his merry disposition, is often remembered for his poetic talents. This image captures the King in his element, surrounded by nature and inspired by its beauty. The poem's title, "I Pass All My Hours in a Shady Old Grove," reflects the monarch's appreciation for the simple pleasures in life. The setting of this image is reminiscent of the legendary time when King Charles II hid in an oak tree to escape the Roundhead troops after the Battle of Worcester in 1651. This historical event added to the mythology surrounding the Merry Monarch, making this image all the more captivating. The intricately stylized illustration showcases the grandeur and elegance of the royal era, with King Charles II depicted in regal attire, pen in hand, and a quill poised above the parchment. The oak tree, a symbol of the monarchy's enduring strength, stands tall and proud in the background, its branches reaching out to embrace the King and his creation. In this moment, King Charles II is not just a monarch, but a poet, a lover of nature, and a man who found solace and inspiration in the simple pleasures of life. This image is a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of the Carolean era, and a reminder of the enduring power of poetry and the natural world to inspire and captivate.
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