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shillings and sixpence net  \nJohn Skelton(1460?-IS29)stands out,a lone figure in English poetrybetween the death of Chaucer and the rise of Wyatt,as a poet of energy,resource and felicity.Many will remember Robert Graves's remarkabletributes to Skelton in his Clark Lectures,and Dr.Green in this studyshows why Skelton so endears himself to his fellow-poets.As he says:'Skelton embodies for us the last wholly authentic utterance of theMiddle Ages,a voice soon to be drowned for ever by the high tide ofRenaissance and Reformation alike'.  \nDr.Green is the author of the appreciation of Sir Thomas Browne whichappears as No.Io8 in the present series.He has also written a full lengthstudy of Kenneth Grahame.His novels include Achilles,his Armour(I95s)and The Sword of Pleasure(I957).  \n# MoU NT ALLISONUNIVE R SITYM E M ORIAL LIBRARY\n\nRAWN  \nof Supplements to British Book News'on Writers and Their Work  \nG79  \n1960  \n★  \n# GENERAL EDITORBonamy Dobrée\n\nsunt AllisoDMemorial是ib  \nEquora dumq;tament hec lacnea nofteavirebit.Hincnofrumcelebre etrometefereturadafkraEVndig;Skeltonismemorabitaralteeadonis心                    5  \nJOHN SKELTON  \nReproduced from a wood-cut in A Goodly Garlande of Laurell(1523)  \nby courtesy of the British Museum.  \nJOHN SKELTONby  \nPeter Green  \nMy friend,sith ye are before us here present,To answer unto this noble audience,  \nOf that shall be reasoned ye must be content;And,for as much as by the high pretenceThat ye have now thorough pre-eminenceOf laureate triumph,your place is here reservéd,We will understand how ye have it deservéd.  \nThe Garland of Laurel.  \nPUBLISHED FOR  ;THE BRITISH COUNCILand the NATIONAL BOOK LEAGUEby LONGMANS,GREEN &CO.  \nLONGMANS,GREEN &Co.LTD.6&7 Clifford Street,London W.IThibault House,Thibault Square,Cape Town605-6II Lonsdale Street,Melbourne C.I.  \nLONGMANS,GREEN &Co.INC.II9 West 4oth Street,New York I8  \nLONGMANS,GREEN &co.20 Cranfield Road,Toronto I6  \nORIENT LONGMANS PRIVATE LTD.Calcutta Bombay MadrasDelhi Hyderabad Dacca  \nFirst published in I960⑥Peter Green,I960  \nPrinted in Great Britain by  \nF.Mildner &Sons,London,E.C.1  \nCONTENTS  \nI CALLIOPE AT COURT  \nI THE RECTOR OF DISS  \nⅢ THE PARROT AND THE WOLF  \nIV SKELTON LAUREATE  \nA SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY  \nThe frontispiece is reproduced from the back of the title-page of AGoodly Garlande ofLaurell,IS23,and represents the apotheosis of Skelton.The Latin inscription says:  \n'While the stars shine with eternal day,and while the seas swell,theseour laurels shall be green,this illustrious name shall be translated to thestars and everywhere shall Skelton be regarded as another Adonis.'  \nSJohn Skelton was born c.I460.His birthplace is unknown,but claimshave been advanced for Cumberland,Norfolk and,latterly,York-shire.He died on 2I June IS29,and is buried in the Church of St.Margaret,Westminster.","cbCaivinsxhvVU2q","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivinsxhvVU2q","pdf",2840986,54,"English","# Contents\n## I Calliope at Court\n## I 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