Question
The speaker of a “Lament” sees living examples of these poets “playis here their pageant, syne gois to grave.” For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this term for Scottish court poets including Robert Henryson. In 2004 this term was revived to describe an office equivalent to Poet Laureate in Scotland.
ANSWER: makars [or makers or makaris; accept Lament for the Makaris]
[10h] The aforementioned Lament for the Makaris is by this poet in the court of James IV, who also wrote The Thrissil and the Rois.
ANSWER: William Dunbar [or William Dumbar]
[10e] Dunbar’s Lament also mentions this poet, whose poem Troilus and Criseyde was the subject of a continuation by the makar Robert Henryson. This poet wrote the Canterbury Tales.
ANSWER: Geoffrey Chaucer
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