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COLIN MUSET (/l. 1200)

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 60 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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COLIN See also:MUSET (/l. 1200)  , See also:French See also:trouvere, was poet and musician, and made his living by wandering from See also:castle to castle singing his own songs . These are not confined to the praise of the conventional love that formed the usual topic of the trouveres, but contain many details of a See also:singer's See also:life . See also:Colin shows naive gratitude for presents in See also:kind from his patrons, and recommends a poet repulsed by a cruel See also:mistress to find See also:consolation in the bons morceaux qu'on mange devant un See also:grand See also:feu . One of his patrons was See also:Agnes de See also:Bar, duchess of See also:Lorraine (d . 1226) . See Hist. lift. de la See also:France, See also:xxiii . 547-553; also a thesis, De See also:Nicolas Museto (1893), by J . Bedier .

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