See also:

• COCKAIGNE (COCKAYNE), LAND OF (O. Fr. Coquaigne, mod. Fr. cocagne, " abundance," from Ital. Cocagna; " as we say ` Lubberland,' the epicure's or glutton's home, the land of all delights, so taken in mockerie ": Florio)

COCKAIGNE (COCKAYNE), See also:

• LAND

LAND OF (O. Fr. Coquaigne, mod. Fr. cocagne, " abundance," from Ital. Cocagna; " as we say ` Lubberland,' the epicure's or See also:

• GLUTTON, or WOLVERINE (Gulo luscus)

glutton's See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home, the land of all delights, so taken in mockerie ": See also:

• FLORIO, GIOVANNI (1553?-1625)

Florio)  , an imaginary See also:

• COUNTRY (from the Mid. Eng. contre or contrie, and O. Fr. cuntree; Late Lat. contrata, showing the derivation from contra, opposite, over against, thus the tract of land which fronts the sight, cf. Ger. Gegend, neighbourhood)

country, a See also:

• MEDIEVAL

medieval See also:

• UTOPIA

Utopia where See also:

• LIFE

life was a continual See also:

• ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round of luxurious idleness . The origin of the See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian word has been much disputed . It seems safest to connect it, as do See also:

• GRIMM, FRIEDRICH MELCHIOR, I
• GRIMM, JACOB LUDWIG CARL (1785-1863)
• GRIMM, WILHELM CARL (1786-1859)

Grimm and See also:

• LITTRE, MAXIMILIEN PAUL SMILE (1801-1881)

Littre, ultimately with See also:

• LAT

Lat. coquere, through a word meaning " cake," the literal sense thus being " The See also:

• LAND

Land of Cakes." In See also:

• COCKAIGNE (COCKAYNE), LAND OF (O. Fr. Coquaigne, mod. Fr. cocagne, " abundance," from Ital. Cocagna; " as we say ` Lubberland,' the epicure's or glutton's home, the land of all delights, so taken in mockerie ": Florio)

Cockaigne the See also:

• RIVERS
• RIVERS, ANTHONY WOODVILLE, or WYDEVILLE, 2ND EARL (c. 1442—1483)
• RIVERS, EARL
• RIVERS, RICHARD SAVAGE, 4TH EARL (c. 1660—1712)

rivers were of See also:

• WINE (Lat. vinum, Gr. oivos)

wine, the houses were built of cake and See also:

• BARLEY (Hordeum sativum)

barley-See also:

• SUGAR

sugar, the streets were paved with pastry, and the shops supplied goods for nothing . Roast geese and fowls wandered about inviting folks to eat them, and buttered larks See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell from the skies like See also:

• MANNA

manna . There is a 13th-See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century See also:

• FRENCH
• FRENCH, DANIEL CHESTER (1850– )
• FRENCH, NICHOLAS (1604-1678)

French See also:

• FABLIAU

fabliau, Cocaigne, which was possibly intended to ridicule the See also:

• FABLE (Fr. fable, Lat. fabula)

fable of the mythical See also:

• AVALON (also written AVALLON, AVOLLON, AVILION and AVELION)

Avalon, " the See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island of the Blest." The 13th-century See also:

• ENGLISH

English poem, The Land of Cockaygne, is a See also:

• SATIRE (Lat. satira, satura; see below)

satire on monastic life . The See also:

• TERM

term has been humorously applied to See also:

• LONDON

London, and by Boileau to the See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris of the See also:

• RICH, BARNABE (c. 1540-1617)
• RICH, CLAUDIUS JAMES (1787-1821)
• RICH, JOHN (1692-1761)
• RICH, PENELOPE, LADY (c. 1562–1607)
• RICH, RICHARD, 1ST BARON RICH (1490?-1567)

rich . The word has been frequently confused with See also:

• COCKNEY

Cockney (q.v.) . See D . M . Won, Fabliaux et conies (4 vols., 1808), and F . J . See also:

• FURNIVALL, FREDERICK JAMES (1825-1910)

Furnivall, See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

Early English Poems (See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin, 1862) .