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Poem of the week: Jolly Jankin by Anonymous

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Blending the language of high mass with ribald vernacular, this mischievous carol is melodious even without the music that would once have accompanied it

Jolly Jankin

‘Kyrie’, so ‘kyrie’,
Jankin syngeth merie
With ‘aleyson’.

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