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in 1241 by Johannes de Garlandia, an English grammarian who taught at the universities of

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. The text includes notes and interlinear glosses written by the author, aimed at students of Latin. ''Morale scolarium'', known in five manuscripts, was edited with a paraphrase and commentary by L. J. Paetow in 1927.

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List of poems This is a list of poems – individual notable poems (not poetry collections or anthologies), of any length, often published in book form if long enough, or, if a short poem, as a tract or broadside. 0–9 * "1914" – Wilfred Owen A * ...

in the Latin Vicipaedia

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*''Two Medieval Satires on the University of Paris: La Bataille des VII Ars of Henri d’Andeli and the Morale Scolarium of John of Garland'' ed. Louis John Paetow. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1927. 13th-century Latin books Satirical books 1241 books Medieval Latin poetry