The Floure and the Leafe,
&
The Boke of Cupide, God of Love, or the Cuckow and the Nightingale

Edited by F. S. Ellis.


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These poems were formerly attributed to Chaucer, but recent scholarship has proved that The Floure and the Leafe is much later than Chaucer, and that The Cuckow and the Nightingale was written by Sir Thomas Clanvowe about A. D. 1405-10.

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