They were trouveres and their poems were carried about in memory or in manuscript by the jongleurs or minstrels, and sung from castle to castle and in the market places.
We need not belittle the glory of the first trouvereswho put into a language, then read and understood from one end of Europe to the other, fictions which, but for them, would have doubtless remained for ever unknown.
The best edition is in Scheler's Trouveres Belges.
As for the third class, the Trouveres almost from the beginning assumed the greatest licence in their handling of the classical legends.
The verse dialogues and debats, which both troubadours and trouveres had favoured, were in themselves incompletely dramatic.
The Trouveres of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries made of it a regular lyrical form.
Nor could the character of their composers and professors be substantially altered, so that we must not be surprised to find in Spain the trouveres and jongleurs of France as trovadores and juglares.
The exaggeration was not greater in the one case than in the other, and it is probable that the exaltation was made endurable to those who listened to the trouveres by the corresponding degradation.
Much speculation has been expended on the probable sources of the tales which the trouveres told.
A treasury of a later date, from which the Trouveres drew their fabliaux in the thirteenth century, was a collection of Indian tales that had been translated into Latin in the tenth century.
Provence, where it originated, early became an independent kingdom, while in the north the literature of the Trouveres became the foundation of the national literature of France.
The Trouveres not only originated the romances of chivalry; but they also invented allegorical poems.
The poetry of the Trouveres was unlike anything in antiquity, and unlike, too, to what came after it.
The comic Fabliaux and the allegorical poetry of the Trouveres and Troubadours furnished him with many of his incidents and characters.
With the decline of the Troubadours occurred the rise of the Trouveresin northern France.
Trouveres use the Langue d'Oil in the south of France, ii.
The Troubadours were singing in the langue d'Oc in the south, and the Trouveres in the langue d'Oil in the north.
Ye noble seigneurs, learned trouveres and noble ladies who hear me, the time is past for frivolous games.
Two anonymous Trouveres of a little later period were unconsciously her rivals in the attempt.
Thus it came that French trouveres enlarged the matter of these Breton lays.
But the inexhaustible invention of the trouveres themselves was the chief authority consulted.
The tendency of the trouveres was constantly to affiliate their heroes on a particular geste or family.
But the names of the authors, the trouveres who actually composed them, are in very few cases known, those of copyists, continuators, and mere possessors of manuscripts having been often mistaken for them.
Paris been impressed with the poetry of northern France, and had invited trouveres only to his Court.
Educated by Aymeric d'Ebrard of Cahors, whom he made Bishop of Coimbra, he shows in his poems the influence of the troubadours, and not of the trouveres who had thronged his father's Court.
The Trouveres were minstrel poets belonging to Northern France.
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