{"product_id":"medieval-lyric-9781405114820","title":"Medieval Lyric","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMedieval Lyric\u003c\/i\u003e is a colourful collection of lyrical poems, carols, and traditional British ballads written between the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries, together with some twentieth-century American versions of them.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA lively and engaging collection of lyrical poems, carols, and traditional British ballads written in between the thirteenth and fifteenth centuries, together with some twentieth-century American versions of them.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIntroduces readers to the rich variety of Middle English poetry.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents poems of mourning and of celebration, poems dedicated to the Blessed Virgin and to Christ, poems inviting or disparaging love, poems about sex, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReader-friendly - uses modernized letter forms, punctuation and capitalization, and side glosses explaining difficult words.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOpens with a substantial introduction by the editor to the medieval lyric as a genre, and features short introductions to each section and poem.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A very attractive anthology, notable for its variety and the careful and expert way it has been designed for the use of students.\"\u003cbr\u003e --\u003ci\u003eDouglas Gray\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Students will particularly value the range of critical material cited.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e--Valerie Edden, University of Birmingham, Modern Language Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI. Poems of Mourning, Fear, and Apprehension\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 O Glorius God, redemer of mankynde.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Mirie it is while sumer i-last.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Now goth sonne vnder wod.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 If man him bithocte.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Wen the turuf is thy tuur.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 As I went in a mery mornyng.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Thegh thou habbe casteles and toures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eII. Poems of Joy and Celebration\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Svmer is i-cumen in.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Adam lay i-bowndyn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 My gostly fadir, Y me confesse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Lett no man cum into this hall.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Witte hath wondir that resoun ne telle kan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIII. Poems Inscribed to the Blessed Virgin\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 I syng of a mayden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Of on that is so fayr and brigt.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Haill, Quene of Hevin and Steren of Blis.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 I saw a fayr mayden.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIV. Poems of Narrative Reflection\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 In the vaile of restles mynd.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Alas, alas, and alas, why.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 I wolde witen of sum wys wiht.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eV. Poems Whose Meanings Are Hidden (but Not Necessarily Unknown).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Maiden in the mor lay.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Foweles in the frith.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Ich am of Irlaunde.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 I seche a youthe that eldyth noght.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 He bare hym vp, he bare hym down.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVI. Poems about Christ’s Life and Passion\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 A child is boren amonges man.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Al other loue is lych the mone.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Wose seye on rode.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 O man vnkynde.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Ihesu, my spowse good and trewe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Causa materialis huius rubricacionis est.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVII. Poems Inviting or Disparaging Love\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Bytuene Mersh and Aueril.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Goe, lytyll byll, and doe me recommende.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 I haue a yong suster.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Goo, lyttell ryng, to that ylke suehte.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Vnto you, most froward, this lettre I write.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 O fresch floure, most plesant of pryse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVIII. Poems about Sex.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Westron wynde, when wyll thow blow.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Al nist by the rose, Rose.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 I haue a gentil cok.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Ladd Y the daunce.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIX. Ballads\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Sir Patrick Spens.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatrick Spencer (American version).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Bonnie Barbara Allan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBarbara Allen (American version).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Lord Randal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJimmy Randal (American version).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 The Unquiet Grave.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Wind Blew Up, the Wind Blew Down (American version).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 The Three Ravens.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWillie McGee McGaw (American version).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eX. Carols\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 Go day, Syre Cristemas, our kyng.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47 I shall you tell a gret mervayll.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 Off seruyng men I wyll begyne.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e49 Owre kynge went forth to Normandy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50 As the holly grouth grene.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix A. Some Lyrics of Geoffrey Chaucer.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA1 Truth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA2 The Complaint of Chaucer to his Purse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA3 To Rosamounde.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA4 Lak of Stedfastnesse.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA5 Embedded Lyric A.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA6 Embedded Lyric B.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA7 To Adam, My Scribe.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix B. Poems of William Hereberet, Richard Rolle, and John Audelay\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB1 Alma Redemptoris Mater (Holy Moder, that bere Cryst).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB2 Jesus Our Ransom (Iesu our raunsoun).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRichard Rolle.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB3 A Song of Love-Longing to Jesus (Ihesu, God sone, Lord of Mageste).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB4 A Prose Lyric: Spiritual Joy in Jesus (Gastly gladnes in Ihesu).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB5 Embedded Lyric A (Ihesu, be thou my ioy).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB6 Embedded Lyric B (A, Lord, kyng of myght).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB7 Embedded Lyric C (To loue the).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJohn Audelay.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB8 Of the Love of God (I haue a loue is heuen kyng).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB9 Of Our King, Henry VI (A! Pereles Pryns to the we pray).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppendix C. Three Poems from the Findern Anthology\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC1 Where Y haue chosyn, stedefast woll Y be.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC2 Whatso men seyn.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC3 Continvaunce.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Short Bibliography of the Middle English Lyric.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst Line Index.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManuscript Index.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407850938711,"sku":"9781405114820","price":38.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781405114820.jpg?v=1730500736","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/medieval-lyric-9781405114820","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}