Middle English Poet

Where Grace Grows Ever Green

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John Gallas

ISBN: ISBN: 978-0-7283-0326-3

LENGTH: 56 pages

Contemplative Poetry 003

2022

Middle English Lyrics are characterized by their brevity and intensity of expression. They were composed by men and women from both sacred and secular backgrounds and survive in numerous manuscript sources. This collection brings together works that examine and celebrate themes of personal faith and devotion, the mystery of God’s love and the hope of redemption, the harsh realities of daily life and personal piety. The poetry opens a window into the subtle and thoughtful world of Middle English literature, in which the impact of faith on daily life is presented with an immediacy and veracity that is deeply appealing.

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Middle English Lyrics are characterized by their brevity and intensity of expression. They were composed by men and women from both sacred and secular backgrounds and survive in numerous manuscript sources. This collection brings together works that examine and celebrate themes of personal faith and devotion, the mystery of God’s love and the hope of redemption, the harsh realities of daily life and personal piety. The poetry opens a window into the subtle and thoughtful world of Middle English literature, in which the impact of faith on daily life is presented with an immediacy and veracity that is deeply appealing.

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ISBN

ISBN: 978-0-7283-0326-3
Length

56 pages
Book Size

140 x 210 mm
Author

John Gallas
Subtitle

Where Grace Grows Ever Green

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Author Bio

John Gallas is an award-winning Aotearoan poet now living in the UK. He is a Fellow of the English Association and author of sixteen collections of poetry. This is his fourth collection of translations.

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