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The Kalender of Shepherdes, also known as the Kalendar and Compost of Shepherds. [ 1 ] was an incunable [ 1 ] almanac first published in the 1490s in Paris as the Compost et Kalendrier de Bergiers .
The Shepheardes Calender (originally titled The Shepheardes Calendar, Conteyning twelve Aeglogues proportionable to the Twelve monthes.Entitled to the Noble and Vertuous Gentleman most worthy of all titles both of learning and chevalrie M. Philip Sidney) [1] was Edmund Spenser's first major poetic work, published in 1579.
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About twenty texts from Qumran deal with a lunar phase calendar. [1] They are mainly very fragmentary, so the calendar is not completely understood. However, it differs significantly from the Babylonian lunar calendar that evolved into the 354-day Hebrew calendar known today. The scrolls calendar divided the year into four quarters and recorded ...
The Shepherd's Calendar (1829) is a collection by James Hogg of 21 articles, most of which had appeared in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine since 1819. They are set in, or deal with aspects of, the Scottish Borders , in particular Hogg's native Ettrick Forest.
The Calendar: Folios 1–13 A generalized calendar (not specific to any year) of church feasts and saints' days, often illuminated with representations of the Labours of the Months , is a usual part of a book of hours, but the illustrations of the months in the Très Riches Heures are exceptional and innovative in their size, and the best known ...
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The "meane" of chapter VIII in Christopher Tye's Actes of the Apostles of 1553.The latter half was adapted and used as the tune of "Winchester Old". "While shepherds watched their flocks" [1] is a traditional Christmas carol describing the Annunciation to the Shepherds, with words attributed to Irish hymnist, lyricist and England's Poet Laureate Nahum Tate. [2]