Lydgate's Temple Of Glas (1891) - John Lydgate - Bog

Lydgate's Temple of Glas is a book written by John Lydgate and published in 1891. The book is a poem that tells the story of a young knight who falls in love with a beautiful lady. The knight is led to a temple made of glass where he sees a series of images that represent the different stages of love. The images are meant to teach the young knight about the joys and sorrows of love, and how to navigate the complexities of romantic relationships. The poem is written in Middle English and is considered a masterpiece of medieval literature. Lydgate's use of language and imagery is highly praised, and the poem is often studied by scholars of English literature. The book also includes a critical introduction by the editor, which provides historical context and analysis of the poem's themes and literary techniques. Overall, Lydgate's Temple of Glas is a timeless work of literature that explores the universal themes of love, desire, and human relationships. It is a must-read for anyone interested in medieval literature or the history of English poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.