Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873, William Pickering (Firm) · London : William Pickering · leaf 162
erages of the Latin language. It appears therefore that England produced thetwo first middle-age poems on this subject. That of Benoit still remainsinedited, though copies of it in manuscript are not uncommon At the latter end of the thirteenth century, in 1287, a new Latin history ofthe siege of… … obtained a wide popularity, and, having thrown almost into oblivion the previousworks on the same subject, became the groundwork of most of the similarworks which appeared afterwards. In the fourteenth century it was translatedinto Italian; in the fifteenth century it was translated into French, or…
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