gets in, Sir Thopas flees the battle, pelted by stones. The poem thus contains many suggestions that it was intended in a mock-heroic sense. Thopas is the...

looks down at his shoes and then tells his tale, the tale of Sir Thopas. In the story, Thopas is a gallant knight from Flanders who one day gets an erection...

14th-century Canterbury tale, Sir Thopas, in which the knight Thopas "Him-self drank water of the wel, as did the knight Sir Percivel." Like the boy Perceval...

Desconus, among other Middle English romances, in his Canterbury Tale of Sir Thopas. The name Thomas Chestre occurs only once in medieval writings, in the...

the Canon, and the fictive Geoffrey Chaucer, the teller of the tale of Sir Thopas (who might be considered distinct from the Chaucerian narrator, who is...

Harry Bailly and reprimanded for the poor quality of his first story, Sir Thopas, which was compared to a turd, Chaucer launches into one of the longest...

in his Canterbury Tales, written in the late 1300s, says of the knight Sir Thopas: (Note: jambeaux are greaves – shin armour). The large decorative crests...

also explored the artful possibilities of doggerel. Chaucer's Tale of Sir Thopas is written in this format. It irritates the Host of The Tabard so much...

noted above, Sir Perceval of Galles in sixteen-line stanzas. Geoffrey Chaucer only wrote one poem in tail rhyme, the tale of Sir Thopas in the Canterbury...

from The Song of Roland to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales (in "The Tale of Sir Thopas"). The name was genericised into a term referring to male characters with...

same meter throughout almost all of his tales, with the exception of Sir Thopas and his prose tales. This is a line characterised by five stressed syllables...

Japanese film Topacio, (Spanish for Topaz), a 1984 Venezuelan telenovela "Sir Thopas", one of The Canterbury Tales Topaz (novel), a 1967 novel by Leon Uris...

R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings Sir Olifaunt, a vicious giant in Geoffrey Chaucer's "Tale of Sir Thopas", in The Canterbury Tales Eleanor Oliphant...

Charles, the Kinge of Fraunce. In Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales, "Sir Thopas" (supposed to be told by Chaucer himself on the pilgrimage) is a parody...

form vitteas, and its usage in line 709 of Geoffrey Chaucer's tale of "Sir Thopas" has attracted particular commentary, since here the poem's narrator (a...

parody of the king. Sir Thopas in Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer Morgante by Luigi Pulci The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd by Sir Walter Raleigh La...

The Rape of the Lock, Morgante, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Tale of Sir Thopas, Chrononhotonthologos Character comedy Derived from a persona invented...

OCLC 25967434. S2CID 159965790. Nicolas, Sir N. Harris (1832). The controversy between Sir Richard Scrope and Sir Robert Grosvenor, in the Court of Chivalry...

24 24 "Chaucer" (General Prologue) 31 I.1 A.1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 "Chaucer" (Sir Thopas) 31 VII.3 B2.3 18 22 19 20 20 20 20 "Chaucer" (The Tale of Melibee) 31...

William Dunbar (The Thrissil and the Rois) and David Lyndsay (Squyer Meldrum). Sir Thomas Wyatt used it in his poem "They flee from me that sometime did me...

Chaucer's Sir Thopas. For a detailed linguistic analysis of the poem, see the "Phonology" chapter of Schmidt's edition. Fellows xvii. Hudson 176. In Sir Launfal...

The Knightes Tale, The Reeves Tale, the Tale of Gamelyn, The Tale of Sir Thopas, etc, 1387-1400 Shakespeare, William: As you like it, Act III, Scene II...

French loan-word fairy. An example is Geoffrey Chaucer's satirical tale Sir Thopas, where the title character sets out in a quest for the "elf-queen", who...

and Geoffrey Chaucer refers to Ypotis as a well-known "romance" in his Sir Thopas Canterbury Tale. In this poem the conversation takes place between Hadrian...

refers to Beves and other poems as "romances of prys" in his tale of Sir Thopas (v. 899), and the similarity of the opening lines of the two works (invoking...

contributions, Warton, along with his brother, was among the first to argue that Sir Thopas, by Geoffrey Chaucer, was a parody. Warton contributed to the general...

Chaucer makes it the birthplace of his Flemish knight in "The Tale of Sir Thopas" from the Canterbury Tales. Some 150 years later John Skelton follows...

state of Jharkhand Topa River, a tributary of the Holod River in Romania Sir Thopas, a fictional character in The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer This...

Physician's Tale The Pardoner's Tale The Shipman's Tale The Prioress' Tale Sir Thopas The Tale of Melibee The Parson's Tale William Maurice (antiquary) Robert...

of romance is parodied by Geoffrey Chaucer in his Canterbury Tale of Sir Thopas. Tail-rhyme verse, however, was very popular in late-medieval English...