Guillaume de Lorris

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Guillaume de Lorris (Template:Circa) was a French scholar and poet from Lorris. He was the author of the first section of the {{#invoke:Lang|lang}}.<ref name="Lorris)Meun)1970">Template:Cite book</ref> Little is known about him, other than that he wrote the earlier section of the poem around 1230, and that the work was completed forty years later by Jean de Meun.<ref>{{#if: |

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de Lorris' poem was translated into Middle English verse by Chaucer, and into Modern English verse by F. S. Ellis.

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• Roman de la Rose Digital Library
• {{#invoke:Lang|lang}} From the Rare Book and Special Collections Division at the Library of Congress
• Cest le Romant de la rose From the Rare Book and Special Collections Division at the Library of Congress
• Roman de la rose at Somni

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