The words the Lady of the Rocks on line 49, of The Waste Land is likely an allusion to Mona Lisa.
In 1893 Walter (Horatio) Pater (1839-1894), British critic and essayist, published in his work, The Renaissance, an essay entitled Mona Lisa that contains a number of lines of interest to readers of The Waste Land.
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