The Oxford Book of Children's Verse
- Author / Editor
- Opie, Iona and Peter, eds.
The Oxford Book of Children's Verse
- Published
- Oxford: Clarendon, 1973.
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 407 pp.
- Description
- An anthology of samples of English verse for children, ranging from selections by Chaucer and Lydgate to works by A. A. Milne and T. S. Eliot. Includes one sample from Chaucer: "Controlling the Tongue" (i.e., ManT 9.319-42), in Middle English, with glosses.
- Contributor
- Opie, Peter, ed.
- Alternative Title
- "Controlling the Tongie."
- Chaucer Subjects
- Manciple and His Tale
- Facsimiles, Editions, and Translations