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THE LYRE OF ORPHEUS By Robertson Davies. pp. New York: Viking. $ The pun in the title ''The Lyre of Orpheus'' suggests the donnishness of the wit in Robertson Davies's new novel. The play. The Lyre of Orpheus Volume 3 of Cornish trilogy, Robertson Davies London limited editions William G. Lockwood Collection of Romani Ethnology and Gypsy Stereotypes: Author: Robertson Davies. Hoffmann's dictum, "the lyre of Orpheus opens the door of the underworld," seems to be all too true -- especially when the long-hidden secrets of Francis Cornish himself are finally revealed. Baroque and deliciously funny, this third book in The Cornish Trilogy shows Robertson Davies at his very considerable best.