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Sir Thomas de Ercildoun, better remembered as Thomas the Rhymer (fl. c. 1220 – 1298), also known as Thomas Learmont or True Thomas, was a Scottish laird and reputed prophet from Earlston (then called "Erceldoune") in the Borders.
11 de abr. de 2024 · Thomas The Rhymer (flourished 1220–97) was a Scottish poet and prophet who was likely the author of the metrical romance Sir Tristrem, a version of the widely diffused Tristan legend. The romance was first printed in 1804 by Sir Walter Scott from a manuscript of about 1300.
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Sir Thomas de Ercildoun, mejor recordado como Thomas the Rhymer (fl. c. 1220 - 1298), también conocido como Thomas Learmont o True Thomas, fue un laird escocés y profeta reputado de Earlston (entonces llamado "Erceldoune") en las fronteras.
Thomas the Rhymer. fl. c. 1220 – 1298. POEMS. ‘The father of Scottish poets’, as Lives of Scottish Poets (v.3, Thos. Boys, 1822), declared him to be, sometimes known as ‘True Thomas’ or Thomas Lermont, Sir Thomas Rymour de Ercildoun, both knight and semi-mythical figure, has been credited as the writer of a range of poems, dramas ...
Analysis (ai): This ballad follows the encounter of True Thomas with the Queen of Elfland, who takes him to her realm for seven years. Upon his return, he is cursed to see the future and foresee future calamities.
Thomas, almost fainting for want of food, stretched out his hand towards the goodly fruit which hung around him, but was forbidden by his conductress, who informed him that these were the fatal apples which were the cause of the fall of man.
Thomas the Rhymer fl. c. 1220 – 1298 The Borders medieval writer and prophet, kidnapped from the infamous Eildon Tree by the Queen of the Fairies, is counted as one of Scotland's earliest poets. More about Thomas the Rhymer
