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Gawain's Leave-Taking

uncredited

First published 1979
Type Poem

{{Tr|J. R. R. Tolkien}} from Middle English of a portion of a medieval English poem. The translation is of the first stanzas and the last from a longer poem found among a group of fourteenth-century lyrics in the Vernon manuscript at the Bodleian Library in Oxford. The title is Tolkien's.

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
1979 Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo Unwin Paperbacks Anthology 142+[1]
January 1980 Cover Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo Ballantine Books Anthology 165
May 1980 Cover Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo Ballantine Books Anthology 165
1985 Cover Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo Unwin Paperbacks Anthology 142+[1]
January 1996 Cover Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo HarperCollins (UK) Anthology 158
June 2002 Cover A Tolkien Miscellany Science Fiction Book Club Omnibus 369