Cambridge Songs
Latin song anthology
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Latin literature
- In Latin literature: The 9th to the 11th century
…11th-century compilation known as the Cambridge Songs. The blend of humorous contes, hymnody, and lyric testifies to a diverse taste in the unknown anthologist. Other lyric collections from the next century, such as the Ripoll and Arundel lyrics, may draw upon work of earlier provenance. To the chance survival of…
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