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48 Bisclaravet (Lay of the Werewolf)
(1170?)
Marie de France
Unusual for her day, Marie de France wrote and published her poetry around the time of the Norman Conquest of England. Here is one of her more famous poems.
Marie de France from an illuminated manuscript
Alternate version:
Translated by David R. Slavitt (CC BY-NC-ND 2.5 CA)