He was a poet and was assumed to have written The Contest of Winter and Spring and Farewell to My Cell.
He was a poet and was assumed to have written The Contest of Winter and Spring and Farewell to My Cell. After Aelbert became archbishop of York, he became head of the school there, and wrote a long poem in hexameter verse describing great men of Yorkish history before moving to Aachen. FTP, identify this man, who introduced the sung creed, edited the Latin Vulgate, and encouraged study of the liberal arts, as well as the Carolingian miniscule, as abbot of the monastery at Tours and director of the Palace School for Charlemagne.
He was a poet and was assumed to have written The Contest of Winter and Spring and Farewell to My Cell.
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