. Pearl, an English poem of the XIVth century: . J^hlfn^yt ^.^jJi/ OAt PEARL AN ENGLISH POEM OF THEXIVI!? CENTURY: EDITED, WITHMODERN RENDERING, TOGETHERWITH BOCCACCIOS OLYMPIA, BYSIR ISRAEL GOLLANCZ, , HUMPHREY MILFORD : OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS AMEN CORNER:LONDON 1921 URiS LIBRARY lltM 9 k 1QQ1 ^ vA^^■^ ^ All rights reseri>ed WE LOST YOU—FOR HOW LONG A TIME-TRUE PEARL OF OUR POETIC PRIME !WE FOUND YOU, AND YOU GLEAM RE-SETIN BRITAINS LYRIC CORONET. TENNYSON CONTENTS VAGE Quatrain . ... By Tennyson vii Prefatory Note . . ix Introduction . . xi Translation . . 1 Textual Notes
. Pearl, an English poem of the XIVth century: . J^hlfn^yt ^.^jJi/ OAt PEARL AN ENGLISH POEM OF THEXIVI!? CENTURY: EDITED, WITHMODERN RENDERING, TOGETHERWITH BOCCACCIOS OLYMPIA, BYSIR ISRAEL GOLLANCZ, , HUMPHREY MILFORD : OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS AMEN CORNER:LONDON 1921 URiS LIBRARY lltM 9 k 1QQ1 ^ vA^^■^ ^ All rights reseri>ed WE LOST YOU—FOR HOW LONG A TIME-TRUE PEARL OF OUR POETIC PRIME !WE FOUND YOU, AND YOU GLEAM RE-SETIN BRITAINS LYRIC CORONET. TENNYSON CONTENTS VAGE Quatrain . ... By Tennyson vii Prefatory Note . . ix Introduction . . xi Translation . . 1 Textual Notes . 107 Explanatory Notes . 114 Glossary .... • 175 Boccaccios Olympia . 241 ILLUSTRATIONS Frontispiece . By^. HoLMAN Hunt From MS. Cotton Nero A. x.; to face title-page Facsimile, 11. 1-29 . » 2 Illustration, U. 57-64 6 „ 11. 101-108 . 16 „ 11. 193-228 . 18 Facsimile, 11. 829-837 72 Illustration, 11. 961-972 . „ 83 PREFATORY NOTE My edition of Pearl in 1891 was my first contribution toMiddle English studies, and my interest in the poem hasremained unabated all these years, during which I haveendeavoured to understand it aright and to unravel manya problem. Many requests have reached
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