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    The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian is a work of Northern Renaissance literature composed in Middle Scots by the fifteenth century Scottish makar...
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    modernised dialect translation of Robert Henryson's The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian (1999, see above). The University of Illinois likewise included...
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    Langland The Book of the Duchess and The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer The Assembly of Gods (anonymous) The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian by...
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    Robert Henryson (category Alumni of the University of St Andrews)
    below). The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian (See below for list of individual fables in the cycle) The Tale of Orpheus and Erudices his Quene The Testament...
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  • Didacticism (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    Autodidactus by Ibn al-Nafis (1270s) The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian (1480s) The Puruṣaparīkṣā by Vidyapati The Pilgrim's Progress, by John Bunyan...
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    (Scottish, 15th century), author of The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian Leonardo da Vinci (Italian, 1452–1519) Biernat of Lublin (Polish, 1465? – after...
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  • 15th century in literature (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
    writes The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian. 1482: 25 January – Probable first printing of the Torah (in Hebrew with vowels and marks of cantillation...
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    and the Foxe, the third poem in his Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, composed in or around the 1480s. Later, the poet John Dryden adapted the tale...
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    The Boy Who Cried Wolf is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 210 in the Perry Index. From it is derived the English idiom "to cry wolf", defined as "to give...
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    novel The Hunter of the Pamirs, and this is the earliest known appearance of the fable in English. The Hunter of the Pamirs is an English translation of the...
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  • 1569 in literature (category Years of the 16th century in literature)
    consuetudinibus Angliæ (On the Laws and Customs of England), first printed Robert Henryson (died c. 1500) – The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, publication begins...
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    Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian and is an expanded version of Eustache Deschamps' version, in the course of which the frog offers to carry the journeying...
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    Robert Henryson. It is the first in Henryson's collection known as the Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian. The Cok and the Jasp is framed by a prologue...
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    Henryson, The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, where the figure of the fox, as Lowrence, is portrayed in an ongoing rivalry with the wolf. 1532...
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  • fables known as the Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian. It is written in Middle Scots. As with the other tales in the collection, appended to it is...
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  • and the Lion The Cat and the Mice The Crab and the Fox The Cock and the Jewel The Cock, the Dog and the Fox The Crow and the Pitcher The Crow and the Sheep...
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    Henryson's The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, written c.1480, with which this fable, under the title of The Taill of the Cok and the Jasp, begins. His...
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    moral fables known as the Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian. It is written in Middle Scots. As with the other tales in the collection, appended to...
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    Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian. Hennryson's Fabill treats its characters and incidents with a realism that was hitherto unusual in the genre. Its...
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  • Henryson, cycle The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian in Scotland 1473–1480 – Maladhar Basu, ''Sri Krishna Vijaya (শ্রীকৃষ্ণবিজয়, "Triumph of Lord Krishna")...
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  • The Preiching of the Swallow, is the eighth poem in the accepted text of Robert Henryson's Middle Scots cycle, The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian...
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  • The Taill of the Lyoun and the Mous is the seventh poem in Robert Henryson's cycle The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian written in Middle Scots. In...
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  • posthumously published George Colclough, The Spectacle to Repentance Robert Henryson The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian, compylit in eloquent, & ornate...
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