Three early English poems in their original Middle English, edited from the manuscripts: King Horn, the romance of an exiled prince who wins back his kingdom and his love; Floris and Blauncheflur, the tale of two young lovers parted and sought across the East; and a verse legend of the Assumption of the Virgin. Introductions, notes and a glossary help the reader through the language.
A scholar’s edition of some of the oldest romances in English, for students of medieval literature. Download the free EPUB.