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Henryson
Robert. ?1430--?1506, Scottish poet. His works include Testament of Cresseid (1593), a sequel to Chaucer's Troilus and Cressida, the 13 Moral Fables of Esope the Phrygian, and the pastoral dialogue Robene and Makyne


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Nonetheless, Morgan's identification of Troilus motifs in numerous later texts makes this a pleasurable read: references are made not just to other texts in the Chaucerian canon and Henryson (although more on the Testament would have been welcome), but also, among others, to Austen, George Eliot, Wilde, and David Lean's Brief Encounter.
The Tragic Argument of 'Troilus and Criseyde' by Mortimer, Nigel / Yearbook of English Studies
From Westminster School, he advanced to Brasenose College, Oxford, where he graduated with a first class honours degree in English to which he added a DPhil for his study of Robert Henryson, the medieval Scottish poet celebrated for his version of Aesop's Fables and The Testament of Cresseid, a sequel to Chaucer's Troilus and Crysede.
COMMENT & ANALYSIS: OBITUARY - Prof Jonathan Words worth by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
The remaining band members are singer Kristin Asbjornsen, cellist Svante Henryson, with two drummers, Alex Riel and Per Lindvall.
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