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Robert Henryson

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Gender Male
DiedDunfermline
United Kingdom
Job Poet
Education University of St Andrews
University of Paris
University of Glasgow
Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna
Books The Testament of Cresseid
The Moral Fables of Aesop
The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian
The Testament of Cresseid and other poems
The Poems Of Robert Henryson V3
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Robert Henryson Life story


Robert Henryson was a poet who flourished in Scotland in the period c. 1460–1500. Counted among the Scots makars, he lived in the royal burgh of Dunfermline and is a distinctive voice in the Northern Renaissance at a time when the culture was on a cusp between medieval and renaissance sensibilities.

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