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The Testament of Cresseid and Seven Fables

(2010)
A collection of poems by

 
 
Robert Henryson was profoundly influenced by Chaucer's vision of the frailty and pathos of human life. His greatest poem is the narrative 'Testament of Cresseid', set in the aftermath of the Trojan War, which completes the story of Chaucer's 'Troilus and Criseyde'. This work features the translated Seven of the Fables.



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