Fifteenth Century Prose and VerseThe letter of Cupid.Reading editionChapter navigation30 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterPREFACEINTRODUCTION1415.The Letter of Cupid.The letter of Cupid.about 1510.English Carols.Unto the Christian Reader.[William of Thorpe's Preface.][The Examination of sir William of Thorpe.][The Examination of sir William of Thorpe.] (continued 2)[The Examination of sir William of Thorpe.] (continued 3)[Chapter XV. of the Prologue to the second recension of the Wycliffite Version. Attributed to John Purvey.] On Translating the Bible.a Clerk upon Translation.The Epistle of Sir John Trevisa, Chaplain unto Lord Thomas of Barkley, upon the translation of Polychronicon into our English tongue.1475-1490.Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers.Boethius de Consolatione Philosophiae.Golden Legend.Caton (1483).Aesop. (1483).Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.Malory's King Arthur. (1485).Eneydos (1490).A Miracle Play of the Nativity.Everyman.Temp. Henry viii.GLOSSARYEdinburgh: Printed by T. and A. ConstablePrevious chapter ←The Letter of Cupid.Next chapter →about 1510.All chapters and sections (30)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsPREFACEINTRODUCTION1415.The Letter of Cupid.The letter of Cupid.about 1510.English Carols.Unto the Christian Reader.[William of Thorpe's Preface.][The Examination of sir William of Thorpe.][The Examination of sir William of Thorpe.] (continued 2)[The Examination of sir William of Thorpe.] (continued 3)Chapters15Other sectionsa Clerk upon Translation.The Epistle of Sir John Trevisa, Chaplain unto Lord Thomas of Barkley, upon the translation of Polychronicon into our English tongue.1475-1490.Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers.Boethius de Consolatione Philosophiae.Golden Legend.Caton (1483).Aesop. (1483).Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.Malory's King Arthur. (1485).Eneydos (1490).A Miracle Play of the Nativity.Everyman.Temp. Henry viii.GLOSSARYEdinburgh: Printed by T. and A. Constable← The Letter of Cupid.about 1510. →