The Elvenking rides out from his gate: Tolkien and the Horns of Elfland

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Have you heard the Horns of Elfland? I think I may have. The title of this new painting is drawn, in part, from J.R.R. Tolkien's "On Fairy-Stories" quote of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem "The Splendour Falls" - a line which was also quoted by C.S. Lewis in…