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paradoxmo on Nostr: Sumer is icumen in, anonymous c. 1250 Summer has come in Loudly sing cuckoo Seed ...

Sumer is icumen in, anonymous c. 1250

Summer has come in
Loudly sing cuckoo
Seed grows, meadow blossoms and the wood springs up now
Sing cuckoo

Translation by Ian Pittaway from https://earlymusicmuse.com/sumer-is-icumen-in-perspice-christicola/
(Also much more about this song at the above link)

Two recordings:
https://youtu.be/Fxx7ZIfJqr4
https://youtu.be/sMCA9nYnLWo

#handwriting #poetry #earlymusic
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