This work depicts Cupid as a cruel figure whose arrows inflict insomnia, emaciation, and anxiety, while its protagonist must learn horsemanship and the bassoon to be successful in a venture which also involves gazing into the Fountain of Narcissus.
At one point in this work, False Seeming leads an army out to defeat the forces of Evil Tongue. In this work's central location, its protagonist encounters birds that chirp in polyphonic harmony. Poverty and Old Age are stuck outside this work's central location, which sees Idleness greet the protagonist upon the latter's entrance. This work depicts Cupid as a cruel figure whose arrows inflict insomnia, emaciation, and anxiety, while its protagonist must learn horsemanship and the bassoon to be successful in a venture which also involves gazing into the Fountain of Narcissus. Its misogyny was attacked in Letter to the God of Love by Christine de Pizan. For 10 points, name this medieval French poem by Guillame de Lorris and Jean de Meun, in which the Dreamer seeks a garden of idealized love.
At one point in this work, False Seeming leads an army out to defeat the forces of Evil Tongue.
Romance of the Rose [or Roman de la Rose]