- Sir
Launfal is a 1045-line
Middle English romance or
Breton lay
written by
Thomas Chestre dating from the late 14th century. It is
based primarily on...
- The tale was po****r, and was
adapted into
English as Sir Landevale, Sir
Launfal, and Sir Lambewell. Lanval, a
knight in King Arthur's court,
envied for...
-
Thomas Chestre was the
author of a 14th-century
Middle English romance Sir
Launfal, a
verse romance of 1045
lines based ultimately on
Marie de France's Breton...
- the "fairy mistress", who was
later identified by
Thomas Chestre's Sir
Launfal as Dame Tryamour, the
daughter of the King of the
Celtic Otherworld who...
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later romances Lanval Landevale,
Launfal,
Lambewell Marie de France's Lanval, late 12th
century Sir Landevale, Sir
Launfal, Sir
Lambewell Enemy of Guinevere...
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beings that a
knight errant might encounter. A
fairy lady
appeared to Sir
Launfal and
demanded his love; like the
fairy bride of
ordinary folklore, she imposed...
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Middle English The
Canterbury Tales Thomas Chestre 14th
Middle English Sir
Launfal,
Libeaus Desconus Geoffrey of
Monmouth 12th
Latin Historia Regum Britanniae...
- Coleridge, from The Rime of the
Ancient Mariner and The
Vision of Sir
Launfal (by
Coleridge and
James Russell Lowell),
published by
Sampson Low, 1906...
- of the
Round Table Lanval†Landevale,
Launfal,
Lambewell Lanval, late 12th
century Sir Landevale, Sir
Launfal, Sir
Lambewell A
knight of King Arthur's...
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adapted several times over the
years (including the
Middle English Sir
Launfal) and "Chevrefoil" ("The Honeysuckle"), a
short composition about Tristan...