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The Assumption and Mary as Queen of Heaven

Middle English Marian Lyrics

John Lydgate
Author: Unknown
Author: Karen Saupe
Editor

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description: "Hayle, luminary and benigne lanterne" is attributed to John Lydgate.
forms: Poetry
languages: English, Middle (1100–1500)
time periods: 14th Century, 15th Century
categories: Lyric poetry, Lyric poetry (Marian)

The Assumption and Mary as Queen of Heaven

Middle English Marian Lyrics

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