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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight - Small Press Distribution
www.spdbooks.orgwith three other poems of similar length and probably, scholars agree, written by the same ... Against that, there are nearly a hundred manuscript copies of The Canterbury Tales, not even counting their first printed publication by William Thynne in 1532. The Gawain manuscript was tucked away in the private library of Sir Robert Cotton, which ...
1 Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
www.jessicasladechms.weebly.comhis life against life, each allowing the other the favor of fortune, were she fairer to him. This was the king’s custom, wherever his court was holden, 100 at each famous feast among his fair company in hall. So his face doth proud appear, and he stands up stout and tall, all young in the New Year; 105 much mirth he makes with all. 6.
The Development of English Literature (Summary) Old ...
www.ucm.esworks are the anonymous Pearl and Gawain and the Green Knight (probably by the same author) and William Langlands' Piers Plowman. Tudor lyric poetry Modern lyric poetry in English begins in the early 16th century with the work of Sir Thomas Wyatt (1503-1542) and Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey (1517-1547). Wyatt, who is greatly influenced by the ...