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The Vows of the Heron

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at a royal banquet: "I believe I have caught the most cowardly bird...It is my intention to give the heron to the most cowardly one who lives or has ever lived: that is Edward Louis, disinherited of the noble land of France...because of his cowardice". The poem satirizes Robert as the cunning
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One knight, Jean de Beaumont, is presented as claiming that: “When we are in the tavern, drinking strong wine,/When the ladies pass and look at us….Nature urges us to have desiring hearts/... our enemies are approaching us,/Then we should wish to be in a cellar so large”.
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While almost certainly a fictional account, modern historians consider that the poem nonetheless reveals a kind of truth about the relations of the two men, and the approach to war.
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emphasised as typically late medieval in the poem, what he called “the spirit of barbarian crudeness that it reveals”, as well as the self-mockery found within its grimness.
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instigator of the war; and presents Edward as his naĂŻve, blustering victim.
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in terms of the goading into action by a Low Country exile of
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Index

Hundred Years' War
Edward III of England
Robert III of Artois
heron
Johan Huizinga
Estate satire
Feast of the Swans
Froissart
Skeltonic verse
Vows of the Heron
Categories
1346 works
14th-century poems
Satirical poems
War poetry
Hundred Years' War literature
Anonymous works
Poems about birds
Cultural depictions of Edward III of England

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