Echo (mythology) about courtly love. Such exhortations were entirely absent from the "Metamorphoses" rendition. "The Romance of the Rose" is a medieval French poem, the first section of which was written by Guillaume de Lorris in around 1230 C.E. The poem was completed by Jean de Meun in around 1275 C.E. Part of a much larger narrative, the tale of Echo and Narcissus is relayed when the central figure stumbles across the pool wherein Narcissus first glimpsed his own reflection. In this rendition, Echo is not a nymph, or a princess, but a noble lady. She fell madly in love with Narcissus,
A Walk with Love and Death himself plays the role of a noble who defects to the rebels. The film was not a box-office success, although John Huston noted in his autobiography, "An Open Book" (1980), that it was highly praised in France, where there was a greater understanding of the historical context. The musical score was the work of the French composer Georges Delerue. It incorporated medieval folk music themes, making extensive use of lute, harpsichord and recorders. A Walk with Love and Death A Walk with Love and Death is a 1969 DeLuxe Color romantic, drama film directed by John Huston. The story is