Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Poems of Master Francis Villon of Paris: Now First Done Into English Verse, in the Original Forms, by John Payne
The Greater Testament (continued) Ballad and Orison (for Master Cotard's Stanzas cxvi. Cxxix Ballad for a newly married Gentleman Stanzas cxxx. I. Ballad of Slanderous Tongues Stanzas cxxxii.-iii. Ballad Counterblast to franc-gontier Stanza cxxxiv. Ballad of the Women of Paris Stanzas cxxxv.-cxl. Ballad of Villon and la Grosse Margot Stanzas cxli. -v. Seemly Lesson to the Good for noughts Ballad of good Doctrine to those of ill Life Stanzas cxlvi. -clii. Lay, or rather Rondeau (for the Dead)
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