A Canticle Of Wine

A Canticle of Wine: Or The Drinking Song of Walter De Mapes is a book written by Walter Map originally published in 1898. The book is a collection of drinking songs and poems that celebrate the joys of wine and drinking. Walter Map was a medieval writer and courtier who lived in the 12th century. He was known for his wit and humor and his love of wine was legendary. The book is a celebration of the pleasures of life and it is filled with humor wit and a love of good wine. The poems and songs in the book are written in a variety of styles and forms ranging from ballads and sonnets to limericks and drinking songs. The book is a delightful read for anyone who enjoys poetry humor and a good glass of wine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting preserving and promoting the world's literature in affordable high quality modern editions that are true to their original work.