Note 4, Appendix II to the author's Swinburne's Medievalism: A Study in Victorian Love Poetry which Louisiana State University Press published in 1979. It has been included in the Victorian web with the kind permission of the author, who of course retains copyright.
Bullfinch's Mythology, for instance, contains nearly two hundred pages of commentary on these legends.
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