- "
Chevrefoil" is a
Breton lai by the
medieval poet
Marie de France. The
eleventh poem in the
collection is
called The Lais of
Marie de
France and its subject...
-
times over the
years (including the
Middle English Sir Launfal) and "
Chevrefoil" ("The Honeysuckle"), a
short composition about Tristan and Iseult, mention...
-
intertwining and a rose tree from Iseult's grave. In
Marie de France's
Chevrefoil, the
intertwined hazel and
honeysuckle is an "amorous metaphor" in a lay...
- d'Oxford, c. 1175 – c. 1200 The Lais of
Marie de
France c. 1170s
Lanval Chevrefoil (an
episode of the
Tristan and
Iseult story) The
poems of Chrétien de...
- kings; his ties to the
story are personal.
Marie de France's
Breton lai
Chevrefoil (sometimes
known as The Lay of the Honeysuckle)
tells part of the Tristan...
- Cape
honeysuckle from
southern Africa Flame palmettes in architecture. "
Chevrefoil", a
Breton lai by
Marie de France,
called "Honeysuckle" in
English Honeysuckle...
-
audience would easily remember them. Her lais
range in
length from 118 (
Chevrefoil) to 1,184
lines (Eliduc),
frequently describe courtly love
entangled in...
- but this is unsupported.
Tristan has
similarities to the
Tristan story Chevrefoil by
Marie de France, but
either author could have
borrowed from the other...
- read the
Roman de Brut by Wace.
Similarities with
Marie de France's "
Chevrefoil", and his use of the
expression lais
bretuns (line 362),
indicate that...
-
reference to the
Round Table and the isle of
Avalon (although the lai
Chevrefoil too can be
classed as
Arthurian material). It was
composed after Geoffrey...
