655:. Whether we can equate this opinion, voiced by the character of Jane, with Skelton's own is contentious. It would appear that he seems to have realised Chaucer's value as a master of the English language. Gower's matter was, Jane tells us, "worth gold," but his English she regards as antiquated. The verse in which the poem is written, called from its inventor "Skeltonical," is here turned entirely to whimsical use. The lines are usually six-syllabled but vary in length, and rhyme in groups of two, three, four and even more. It is not far removed from the old
598:, the owner of which is the "Dame Saunce Pere." Her merchandise is Favour; the helmsman Fortune; and the poet, who figures as Drede (modesty), finds on board F'avell (the flatterer), Suspect, Harvy Hafter (the clever thief), Dysdayne, Ryotte, Dyssymuler and Subtylte. These figures explain themselves in turn, until at last Drede, who finds they are secretly his enemies, is about to save his life by jumping overboard, when he wakes with a start. Both poems are written in the seven-lined
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Skelton already had a scholarly reputation when the book was published. "But I pray mayster John Skelton," he says, "late created poete laureate in the unyversite of Oxenforde, to oversee and correct this sayd booke ... for him I know for suffycyent to expowne and englysshe
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in or around 1935. Although he changed the text to suit his music, the sentiments are well expressed. The four others are "My pretty Bess", "Epitaph of John
Jayberd of Diss", "Jane Scroop (her lament for Philip Sparrow)", and "Jolly Rutterkin." The music is rarely performed, although it is
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Skelton's energetic hands an admirable vehicle for
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has only been preserved in a fragmentary form, and is very obscure. It was apparently composed at different times, but in the latter part of the composition he openly attacks Wolsey. In
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1409:. University of Delaware Press. pp. 32–33.
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1459:. Amberley Publishing Limited. pp. 9–10.
1384:. Cambridge University Press. pp. 32–33.
911:Hereafter foloweth the Boke of Phyllyp Sparowe
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1405:Skelton, John (1992). Brownlow, F.W. (ed.).
869:Divers Batettys and dyties salacious devysed
577:drawn on Alexander Barclay's version of the
1669:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
1181:. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. p. 185
1636:Ward, A.W.; Waller, A.R., eds. (1907–21).
1623:John Skelton and the Politics of the 1520s
1583:Skelton, John (1992). Brownlow, F.W., ed.
1382:John Skelton and the Politics of the 1520s
1142:Ward, A.W.; Waller, A.R., eds. (1907–21).
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120:Learn how and when to remove this message
1008:vol. 38 (Heilbronn, 1877, etc.); A Rey,
963:Hereafter ... Why Come Ye nat to Courte?
545:(Here lies John Skelton, Pierian bard).
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1222:"John Skelton Poet Details 1460–1529"
1024:(vol. i, 1906); and A Kolbing in the
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428:Recherches sur les poètes couronnez,"
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1608:A Critical Companion to John Skelton
1598:Skelton, John. Dyce, Alexander, ed.
1570:Jane Seymour: Henry VIII's True Love
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1726:John Skelton's "Speke Parott" video
1526:John Skelton: The Critical Heritage
1228:. Poetry Foundation. Archived from
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1660:"Skelton, John (1460?-1529)"
1252:Athenae Oxonienses, with the Fasti
767:A Ballade of the Scottysshe Kynge,
740:The Tunnynge of Elynoare Rummynge,
507:Gentle Paul, laie doune thy sweard
352:Of Mannes Lyfe the Peregrynacioun,
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899:Magnificence, A goodly interlude,
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590:Skelton, falling into a dream at
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1666:Dictionary of National Biography
1602:. London: T. Rodd, 1843. 2 vols.
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982:The Tunnying of Elynour Rummyng
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360:Pèlerinage de la vie humaine."
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1645:Mary Boleyn: Mistress of Kings
1625:. Cambridge University Press.
1524:Edwards, Anthony, ed. (1981),
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879:agaynste a comely Coystroune
606:The Boke of Phyllyp Sparowe,
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1541:Kinsman, Robert S. (1963).
1268:Sobecki, Sebastian (2020).
1205:A Cambridge Alumni Database
274:in 1529, and was buried in
257:English Renaissance theatre
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1771:16th-century English poets
1766:15th-century English poets
1568:Norton, Elizabeth (2009).
1455:Norton, Elizabeth (2009).
1250:A. à Wood (ed. P. Bliss),
1207:. University of Cambridge.
1201:"Skelton, John (SKLN493J)"
1046:a mistress of Henry VIII's
1016:(Leipzig-Reudnitz, 1905);
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735:Why Come Ye nat to Courte?
523:Why Come Ye nat to Courte?
464:The Merie Tales of Skelton
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189:St Margaret's, Westminster
1761:People from Diss, Norfolk
1704:The Poems of John Skelton
1014:Studien über John Skelton
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1507:Encyclopædia Britannica
752:royal palace of Nonsuch
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1746:British Poets Laureate
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1595:– via Books.google.com
1585:The Book of the Laurel
1407:The Book of the Laurel
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1643:Weir, Alison (2011).
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344:Countess of Richmond
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750:, not far from the
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1028:(vol. iii, 1909).
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571:The Bowge of Court
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