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Select translations from Old English poetry
1973, Folcroft Library Editions
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1970, Greenwood Press, Greenwood Press,London, ABC-CLIO, LLC
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Table of Contents
I. Epic and historical pieces: Widsith. Selections from Beowulf. Battle of Brunanburh. Battle of Maldon.
II. Secular lyrics: The seafarer. The wanderer. The ruined city. Deor's lament. A loveletter. The banished wife's complaint. Gnomic verses. Riddles.
III. Religious lyrics: Cædmon's hymn. Bede's death-song. Selections from the Christ. Dream of the rood. Ruthwell cross inscription. Brussels cross inscription.
IV. Biblical poems: Selections from the Genesis. Selections from the Exodus. Judith.
V. Saints' legends: Selections from the Andreas. Selections from the Elene.
VI. Religious mythology: The Phœnix.
VII. Charms.
Bibliography: References for students of Old English poetry.
Appendix I. Selections from the verse-translations of Beowulf.
Appendix II. The song of Brunanburh.
Appendix III. Bede's account of the poet Cædmon.
Appendix IV. Fragment I of the Old Saxon Genesis, and the Old English Genesis, 790-820.
Index of subjects.
Index of media.
Index of titles.
Edition Notes
Bibliography: p. 172-173.
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