Sir Orfeo is an anonymous Middle English Breton lai dating from the late 13th or early 14th century. It retells the story of Orpheus as a king who rescues...

ISBN 9780674598973. Kittredge 1916, p. 83. "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight". Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo. Translated by Tolkien, J. R. R...

Orfeo ed Euridice ([orˈfɛ.o e.d‿ewˈri.di.t͡ʃe]; French: Orphée et Eurydice; English: Orpheus and Eurydice) is an opera composed by Christoph Willibald...

adapted and used by several modern authors. J. R. R. Tolkien drew upon the Sir Orfeo text, which depicts a journey to the Otherworld, as inspiration for the...

extraterrestrials Sir Orfeo, a Middle English narrative poem Orfeo (novel), a novel by Richard Powers Orfeo (record label), a German record company Orfeo (spider)...

and Beacon-Hills of Gondor 1975 Translations of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo 1976 The Father Christmas Letters. Edited by Baillie...

the Vulgate Merlin. Like the wife of Sir Orfeo, she is accosted by a fay in an orchard. The anonymous author of Sir Gowther has already told us: "I searched...

of Orpheus and Eurydice is told throughout a playthrough of the game. Sir Orfeo, a Middle English Romance poem from the late 13th or early 14th century...

Sir Guy of Gisbourne (also spelled Gisburne, Gisborne, Gysborne, or Gisborn) is a character from the Robin Hood legends of English folklore. He first...

is frequently cited as a possible source text for the Middle English Sir Orfeo. Harvard professor Jeffrey Gantz describes the text as displaying the...

that of the Middle English narrative poem "Sir Orfeo", where the Greek Orpheus becomes the knight Sir Orfeo who rescues his wife Heurodis (i.e. Eurydice)...

"Orpheus and Eurydice" in The Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius (594 AD) Sir Orfeo, an anonymous narrative poem (c. late thirteenth or early fourteenth century)...

the fairies would pay him as their teind (tithe) to hell. "Sir Orfeo" tells how Sir Orfeo's wife was kidnapped by the King of Faerie and only by trickery...

Kalamazoo, Michigan: Medieval Institute Publications. Sir Orfeo, Introduction to the TEAMS Sir Orfeo. Hudson, Harriet. 1996. Four Middle English Romances...

old age. Elena Capra writes that Tolkien made use of the medieval poem Sir Orfeo, based on the classical tale of Orpheus and Eurydice, both for The Hobbit's...

supernatural elements similar to those found in some other examples, such as Sir Orfeo. Sir Degaré itself does not explicitly claim to be a Breton lai. The poem...

kindling-point" of Tolkien's thinking about elves came from the Middle English lay Sir Orfeo, which transposes the classical myth of Orpheus and Eurydice into a wild...

a paperback edition of Tolkien's translations of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo. In 1980 Allen & Unwin published Poems and Stories...

(eds.). The Man of Law's Tale. ———, ed. (1975). Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo. Translated by Tolkien, J. R. R. Tolkien, J. R....

younger half-brother Hector de Maris (not to be confused with the older Sir Ector, who was King Arthur's foster-father). He is also the subject of a...

be a lyric lai to commemorate a period spent at Barfleur). 'Sir Orfeo', 'Sir Degaré', 'Sir Gowther', 'Emaré' and 'The Erle of Toulouse', all by anonymous...

used as a theme in all art forms. Early examples include the Breton lai Sir Orfeo from the early 13th century and musical interpretations like Jacopo Peri's...

related to medieval versions of that story such as the Middle English Sir Orfeo. Similarity has also been noted with the supernatural power of the harp...

One Show Devisor / director Carclew Stables, Adelaide 1975 The Lay of Sir Orfeo Devisor / director Space Theatre, Adelaide 1975–76 Carlota and Maximilian...

Auchinleck manuscript. Although the Orfeo legend has its origin in pagan antiquity, the medieval romance of Sir Orfeo has often been interpreted as drawing...

identified as the "Kyng of Fayerye" (Fairy King). As in the anonymous romance Sir Orfeo (ca. 1300), Pluto and Proserpina rule over a fantastical world that melds...

Marian is headstrong and feisty. She is involved in a love triangle, with Sir Guy of Gisbourne and Robin as her suitors. Maid Marian appears in the Once...

Fisherman Northumberland Betrayed By Douglas Old Robin of Portingale Sir Orfeo Prince Heathen Prince Robert Proud Lady Margaret Queen Elanor's Confession...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo. (New York: Ballantine Books, 1975; repr. 1988) ISBN 0-345-27760-0. Marie Borroff, Trans. "Sir Gawain...

clerics and portrayed as diabolic, in late medieval romances, such as Sir Orfeo, the hunters are rather from a faery otherworld, where the Wild Hunt was...