A Collection of Poems: Presented Annually by the Butler of Brasenose College on Shrove Tuesday (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
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A playful, festive poetry collection about Brasenose College life and its legendary ale.
Presented as a historical, humorous compendium, this volume gathers verse tied to Shrove Tuesday traditions at Brasenose College. It blends light satire with affectionate reminiscence, offering readers a window into old traditions, college camaraderie, and the enduring appeal of shared ritual.
Across its pages, you’ll encounter poems in praise of a beloved real-world brew, echoes of college pasts, and playful riffs on student life. The tone stays warm and accessible, inviting both scholars of poetry and fans of witty, period humor to enjoy the verses as a cheeky homage to a storied institution.
- Cases of lighthearted college lore told through verse
- Historical anecdotes and footnotes that root the humor
- Rousing rhymes and festive refrains perfect for fans of period humor
- A snapshot of university life and old traditions through a playful lens
Ideal for readers who enjoy literary humor, heritage poetry, and snapshots of campus life from a bygone era.
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