Cædmon, 34, 35, 37 _Canon’s Yeoman’s Tale, The_, 186 Canute, his boat song, 107, 109 _Canterbury Tales, The_, 28, 64, 168, 170, 184, 185, 186 _Carole, The_, 61, 63, 64 _Chansons de Geste_, 52, 70 Charlemagne, 52, 53, 87 Chaucer, 20, 43, 55, 63, 64, 69, 94, 96, 97, 113, 133, 134, 140, 141, 143, 160, 163-86 _Chevelere Assigne_, 105 Chrestien de Troyes, 79, 80, 81, 82, 85, 166 Chronicle, The English, 41 _Clerk’s Tale, The_, 184 Clopinel, Jean, 140 _Cockayne, Land of_, 132 _Complaint to Pity_, 173, 178 _Confessio Amantis_, 133, 167 Courtly Poets, 63, 64, 66, 68 _Cuckoo Song_, 57, 59 _Cursor Mundi, The_, 161 Cynewulf, 37, 38, 39, 44
Dante, 8, 9, 65, 66, 75, 144, 160, 168, 171, 177, 179, 181, 185 _Deor’s Lament_, 38, 119 Deschamps, Eustace, 174 _Dream of the Rood, The_, 36, 37 Dryden on Chaucer, 183
_Fabliaux_, 127-32 _Faerie Queene, The_, 26, 99 _Fall of the Angels, The_, 36, 44 Faroese Ballads, 53, 119 _Ferabras, Sir_, 54 _Finnesburgh, The Fight at_, 26, 29 _Floris and Blanchefleur_, 89 France,’ ‘The Matter of, 50-1, 52, 53 _Franklin’s Tale, The_, 184 French Poetry, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 59, 60, 69, 70, 72, 163, 176 _Friars of Berwick_, 130 Froissart, 166, 173
Gawain, Sir, 50, 52 _Gawain and the Green Knight_, 45, 60, 86, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 144 _Genesis_, Anglo-Saxon poem, 35 Geoffrey of Monmouth, 52, 86, 87 _Germania, The_, 18, 20, 21, 27 Giraldus Cambrensis, 62, 84, 108 Godric, St., 107, 108, 109 Gower, John, 55, 56, 63, 69, 134, 164, 165, 166, 167 Grimm, 13, 129 Guillaume de Lorris, 140 _Guy of Warwick_, 98
Hampole, Richard Rolle of, 63, 162 Harleian MS., the, 110-3, 114,116 _Havelock the Dane_, 45, 88, 89 Henryson, Robert, 125 _Hous of Fame, The_, 143, 170, 178, 184 Huchoun, 106 Huon of Bordeaux, Sir, 25
_Kerry Recruit, The_, 57, 58 _King Horn_, 88, 89, 98 _Knight’s Tale, The_, 175, 181, 182
_Lais_, Breton, 83, 86, 94 _Launfal, Sir_, 83, 84, 93 Layamon’s _Brut_, 45, 52, 87, 88, 153, 154 _Legend of Good Women, The_, 66, 72, 143, 168, 174, 183, 184 Lewes, Song on the Battle of, 111 _Libeaus, Sir_, 98, 99, 100, 102 _Luve Ron_, 109 Lydgate, John, 98 Lyndsay, Sir David, 161 Lyric poetry, 56-63, 107-23
Maldon, Battle of, 29, 30, 33, 39, 40, 43, 52 Malmesbury, William of, 44 Malory, 86, 88 _Man in the Moon_, 113 Map, Walter, 84, 87 Marie de France, 83, 84, 86, 94 _Melibeus_, 169 Michael of Kildare, Friar, 113 Minnesingers, 67, 69 Minot, Laurence, 95, 112 _Monk’s Tale, The_, 185 _Moral Ode_, 152, 153 _Morte Arthure_, in alliterative verse, 45, 60, 86, 105, 106