Description:Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, the Taill of the Cok and the Jasp, the Floure and the Leafe, the Taill of the Uponlandis Mous and the Burges Mous, I Syng of a Mayden, the Taill of Schir Chanticleir and the Foxe, Robene and Makyne, Tournament of Tottenham, istibh, a Luchd an Tighe-Se, the Taill of How This Forsaid Tod Maid His Confessioun to Freir Wolf Waitskaith, the Testament of Cresseid, the Tale of Orpheus and Erudices His Quene, Siege of Thebes. Excerpt: The Annuciation depicted by Mariotto Albertinelli, C.15 "I syng of a mayden" (sometimes titled " As Dewe in Aprille ") is a Middle English lyric poem or carol of the 15th Century celebrating the Annunciation and the Virgin Birth of Jesus . It is one of the most admired short vernacular English poems of the late Middle Ages, and is widely anthologised and analysed. Written by an anonymous hand, the text is found singularly in the Sloane Manuscript 2593, a collection of medieval lyrics now held in the British Library, although contemporary sources suggest it was well-known in its day. Originally intended to be sung, no evidence of the work's musical setting survives, and since its rediscovery and popularisation it has formed the basis for a number of modern choral and vocal works. Text The poem is written from a first person point of view, and contains five quatrains . Below is the text in both its original Middle English, with spelling intact, and a modern translation. Middle English original: English modernisation Analysis The work is one of the most anthologised of Middle English lyrics, and a wide variety of academic criticism is available on the text. Primarily, the text celebrates the Annunciation of Mary as described in Luke 1:26, but also widely references concepts from the Old Testament . Michael Ste...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 15th-Century Poems; The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, the Taill of the Cok and the Jasp, the Floure and the Leafe. To get started finding 15th-Century Poems; The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, the Taill of the Cok and the Jasp, the Floure and the Leafe, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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74
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Publisher
Books LLC
Release
2010
ISBN
1155141512
15th-Century Poems; The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, the Taill of the Cok and the Jasp, the Floure and the Leafe
Description: Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, the Taill of the Cok and the Jasp, the Floure and the Leafe, the Taill of the Uponlandis Mous and the Burges Mous, I Syng of a Mayden, the Taill of Schir Chanticleir and the Foxe, Robene and Makyne, Tournament of Tottenham, istibh, a Luchd an Tighe-Se, the Taill of How This Forsaid Tod Maid His Confessioun to Freir Wolf Waitskaith, the Testament of Cresseid, the Tale of Orpheus and Erudices His Quene, Siege of Thebes. Excerpt: The Annuciation depicted by Mariotto Albertinelli, C.15 "I syng of a mayden" (sometimes titled " As Dewe in Aprille ") is a Middle English lyric poem or carol of the 15th Century celebrating the Annunciation and the Virgin Birth of Jesus . It is one of the most admired short vernacular English poems of the late Middle Ages, and is widely anthologised and analysed. Written by an anonymous hand, the text is found singularly in the Sloane Manuscript 2593, a collection of medieval lyrics now held in the British Library, although contemporary sources suggest it was well-known in its day. Originally intended to be sung, no evidence of the work's musical setting survives, and since its rediscovery and popularisation it has formed the basis for a number of modern choral and vocal works. Text The poem is written from a first person point of view, and contains five quatrains . Below is the text in both its original Middle English, with spelling intact, and a modern translation. Middle English original: English modernisation Analysis The work is one of the most anthologised of Middle English lyrics, and a wide variety of academic criticism is available on the text. Primarily, the text celebrates the Annunciation of Mary as described in Luke 1:26, but also widely references concepts from the Old Testament . Michael Ste...We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with 15th-Century Poems; The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, the Taill of the Cok and the Jasp, the Floure and the Leafe. To get started finding 15th-Century Poems; The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, the Taill of the Cok and the Jasp, the Floure and the Leafe, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.