# How Lisa Loved the King

Author: Eliot, George, 1819-1880

Genre: Category: Historical Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/20813

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=How+Lisa+Loved+the+King+Eliot&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Six hundred years ago, in Dante's time, Before his cheek was furrowed by deep rhyme; When Europe, fed afresh from Eastern story, Was like a garden tangled with the glory Of flowers hand-planted and of flowers air-sown, Climbing and trailing, budding and full-blown, Where purple bells are tossed amid pink stars, And springing blades, green troops in innocent wars, Crowd every shady spot of teeming earth, Making invisible motion visible birth,--

## Chapters

- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/how-lisa-loved-the-king-20813/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/how-lisa-loved-the-king-20813/chapters/2/index.md)