Edward VIII "the boy will ruin himself in twelve months." Second-in-line to the throne was the prince's younger brother Albert ("Bertie"). Albert and his wife, Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother), had two children, including Princess Elizabeth ("Lilibet"), the future Queen Elizabeth II. George V favoured Albert and his granddaughter Elizabeth and told a courtier, "I pray to God that my eldest son will never marry and have children, and that nothing will come between Bertie and Lilibet and the throne." In 1929, "Time" magazine reported that the Prince of Wales teased his sister-in-law, by calling her "Queen Elizabeth". The magazine asked if
I Am Half-Sick of Shadows, Said the Lady of Shalott and lights Or when the moon was overhead Came two young lovers lately wed; 'I am half sick of shadows,' said </poem> This painting depicts yet an earlier point in the tale of the Lady of Shalott than that depicted by Waterhouse in his previous two works of 1888 and 1894. The Lady is still confined in her tower, weaving a tapestry, viewing the world outside only through reflections in the mirror behind her. In the painting, the mirror reveals a bridge over a river leading to the walls and towers of Camelot; also visible nearby are a man and