Note 317 — Chapter IV · THE DIFFERENCING ELEMENTS OF THE POETRY OF ART
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M. Gaston Paris, Poésie du Moyen Age, II. 232, contrasts Villon with Charles of Orleans, the “dernier chanteur du moyen age,” while the other is “premier poète moderne,” and that “par le libre essor de l’individualisme.” See the rest of this admirable summary.