Longfellow’s Poems of Places – France, Normandie

“My Normandy” by Frédéric Bérat (1801–1855) “My Normandy” are, in fact, the lyrics of a song. You may read about the background of the song and compare its French & English versions here. Listen to song in French here. “Apology for Cider” by Oliver Basselin (c. 1400–c. 1450) “Apology for Cider” is a drinking song, actually composedContinue reading “Longfellow’s Poems of Places – France, Normandie”