Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Specimens; Early English Metrical Romances, Vol. 1 of 3: Chiefly Written During the Early Part of the Fourteenth Century; To Which Is Prefixed an Historical Introduction, Intended to Illustrate the Rise and Progress of Romantic Composition in France and England
The kings of France of the second race adopt ed, after the example of Charlemagne, the in judicious practice of dividing their dominions among their children, whose ambition, thus ex cited, led to a long succession of civil discord.
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