
The Tidings Brought to Mary
"The Tidings Brought to Mary" is a medieval poem that narrates the story of the Annunciation, where the Angel Gabriel visits Mary to announce she will conceive Jesus, the Son of God. The poem explores Mary's surprise, humility, and acceptance of this divine message, emphasizing her faith and obedience. It reflects themes of divine intervention, trust, and the significance of Mary's role in salvation history. The poem is both a religious meditation and a literary celebration of Mary's humility and willingness to accept God's plan.