• "Laüstic", also known as "Le Rossignol", "Le Laustic", "Laostic", and "Aüstic", is a Breton lai by the medieval poet Marie de France. The title comes...
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    what is now Wales. Saint-Malo is the setting of Marie de France's poem "Laüstic," a 12th-century love story. The city had a tradition of asserting its...
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    English love poem, extolling the beauty and lost love of an unknown maiden. "Laüstic", a lai by French poet Marie de France from High Middle Ages (1100–1300)...
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  • Bisclavret ('The Werewolf') Lanval Les Deux Amants ('The Two Lovers') Yonec Laüstic ('The Nightingale') Milun Chaitivel ('The Unhappy One') Chevrefoil ('The...
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    "Miller's Tale" and "The Merchant's Tale," Marie de France's "Guigemar" and "Laustic" and Tristan and Iseult. In Aphra Behn's Oroonoko, the old king of Ghana...
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    a castle which faces the sea, or "merely of close surveillance, as in Laustic, where the husband, who keeps a close watch on his wife when he is present...
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  • this heroine. The hazel tree (la coudre) also makes an appearance in both Laüstic and Chevrefoil, two of Marie's other Lais. The thirteenth-century Old French...
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    Filostrato narrates this tale, which some claim bears a resemblance to "Lai du Laustic" by the famed late 12th-century poet Marie de France. However, the resemblance...
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  • The nightingale (which also figures prominently in Marie de France's lai Laüstic) represents love. The fact that Lorois goes out in search of the nightingale...
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    Guruns ljóð (source unknown) Januals ljóð (Lanval) Jonet (Yonec) Laustik (Laüstic) Leikara ljóð (Lecheor) Milun (Milun) Naboreis (Nabaret) Ricar hinn gamli...
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  • Guruns ljóð (source unknown) Januals ljóð (Lanval) Jonet (Yonec) Laustik (Laüstic) Leikara ljóð (Lecheor) Milun (Milun) Naboreis (Nabaret) Ricar hinn gamli...
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