The Poems of Robert Henryson

Robert Kindrick was a Professor of English and Vice President of Academic Affairs and Research at Wichita State University. He published prolifically on English literature, including multiple works relating to Robert Henryson. Kristie Bixby is the editor-in-chief of Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Teaching.

Book cover: The Poems of Robert Henryson

Extent: 327 pages

Publisher: Medieval Institute Publications

Subjects: Literary Studies, Medieval Studies

Series: TEAMS Middle English Texts Series

Language: English

Paperback (Published)

(November 1997)

ISBN: 9781879288942

7.01 x 10 inches

Price: $20.00

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PDF (Out of print)

(November 1997)

ISBN: 9781580444729

Price: $20.00

In this new edition of the poems of Robert Henryson, Robert Kindrick offers editions of The Morall Fabillis, The Testament of Cresseid, Orpheus and Eurydice, and thirteen shorter poems. As Kindrick notes in his introduction “Robert Henryson is a significant poetic voice of the late Middle Ages and the most important writer of fifteenth-century Scotland.”

Preface Introduction Select Bibliography The Morall Fabillis Introduction Select Bibliography The Prologue The Cock and the Jasp The Two Mice The Cock and the Fox The Fox and the Wolf The Trial of the Fox The Sheep and the Dog The Lion and the Mouse The Preaching of the Swallow The Wolf, the Fox, and the Cadger The Fox, the Wolf, and the Husbandman The Wolf and the Wether The Wolf and the Lamb The Paddock and the Mouse Notes The Testament of Cresseid Introduction Select Bibliography Text Notes Orpheus and Eurydice Introduction Select Bibliography Text Notes Shorter Poems Introduction Select Bibliography The Annunciation The Abbey Walk The Bludy Serk The Garmont of Gud Ladeis Against Hasty Credence The Praise of Age Ane Prayer for the Pest The Ressoning betuix Aige and Yowth The Ressoning betuix Deth and Man Robene and Makyne Sum Practysis of Medecyne The Thre Deid Pollis The Want of Wyse Men Notes Appendix, edited by Anne McKim The Laste Epistle of Creseyd to Troyalus Introduction Select Bibliography Text Notes Glossary, Preface
Introduction
Select Bibliography
The Morall Fabillis
Introduction
Select Bibliography
The Prologue
The Cock and the Jasp
The Two Mice
The Cock and the Fox
The Fox and the Wolf
The Trial of the Fox
The Sheep and the Dog
The Lion and the Mouse
The Preaching of the Swallow
The Wolf, the Fox, and the Cadger
The Fox, the Wolf, and the Husbandman
The Wolf and the Wether
The Wolf and the Lamb
The Paddock and the Mouse

Notes
The Testament of Cresseid
Introduction
Select Bibliography
Text
Notes
Orpheus and Eurydice
Introduction
Select Bibliography
Text
Notes
Shorter Poems
Introduction
Select Bibliography
The Annunciation
The Abbey Walk
The Bludy Serk
The Garmont of Gud Ladeis
Against Hasty Credence
The Praise of Age
Ane Prayer for the Pest
The Ressoning betuix Aige and Yowth
The Ressoning betuix Deth and Man
Robene and Makyne
Sum Practysis of Medecyne
The Thre Deid Pollis
The Want of Wyse Men

Notes
Appendix, edited by Anne McKim
The Laste Epistle of Creseyd to Troyalus
Introduction
Select Bibliography
Text
Notes
Glossary

  • Edited by Robert L. Kindrick
  • Assisted by Kristie A. Bixby