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The Beginnings of Poetry

Note 416 — Chapter V · THE DIFFERENCING ELEMENTS OF COMMUNAL POETRY

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Often the reciter remarks that it is night; that he is tired, thirsty; let the hearers come again on the morrow and each one bring a coin with him,—and so on. See A. Tobler, Zeitschr. f. Völkerpsych., IV. 175, quoting from Huon de Bordeaux.

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