{"id":86,"date":"2015-06-15T22:38:14","date_gmt":"2015-06-15T22:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/americanlit1x22x1\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=86"},"modified":"2015-06-15T23:08:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-15T23:08:00","slug":"sir-gawain-and-the-green-knight-preface","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/chapter\/sir-gawain-and-the-green-knight-preface\/","title":{"raw":"Preface","rendered":"Preface"},"content":{"raw":"Arms and the man I sing,--not as of old<img class=\"alignright  wp-image-87\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/670\/2015\/06\/22205011\/bard-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a statue in a museum.  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Statue depicts man in medieval clothing playing a lyre and singing\" width=\"133\" height=\"200\" \/><br \/>\nThe Mantuan bard his mighty verse unrolled,<br \/>\nBut in such humbler strains as may beseem<br \/>\nLight changes rung on a fantastic theme.<br \/>\nMy tale is ancient, but the sense is new,&#8211;<br \/>\nReplete with monstrous fictions, yet half true;&#8211;<br \/>\nAnd, if you&#8217;ll follow till the story&#8217;s done,<br \/>\nI promise much instruction, and some fun.<\/p>\n<pre><\/pre>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-86\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Shared previously<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Image of bard statue. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Thomas Quine. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/jYSZKH\">https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/jYSZKH<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">Public domain content<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Gawayne And The Green Knight. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Charlton Miner Lewis. <strong>Located at<\/strong>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/cache\/epub\/14410\/pg14410.txt\">http:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/cache\/epub\/14410\/pg14410.txt<\/a>. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/about\/pdm\">Public Domain: No Known Copyright<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":277,"menu_order":2,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"pd\",\"description\":\"Gawayne And The Green Knight\",\"author\":\"Charlton Miner Lewis\",\"organization\":\"\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/cache\/epub\/14410\/pg14410.txt\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"pd\",\"license_terms\":\"\"},{\"type\":\"cc\",\"description\":\"Image of bard statue\",\"author\":\"Thomas Quine\",\"organization\":\"\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/jYSZKH\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-86","chapter","type-chapter","status-web-only","hentry"],"part":57,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/277"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":100,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/86\/revisions\/100"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/57"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/86\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/suny-britlit1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}