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The Earliest English Poems
Anglo-Saxon poetry was produced between 700 and 1000 AD for an audience that delighted in technical accomplishment, and the durable works of Old English verse spring from the source of the English language. Michael Alexander has translated the best of the Old English poetry into...
The First Poems in English
This selection of the earliest poems in English comprises works from an age in which verse was not written down, but recited aloud and remembered. Heroic poems celebrate courage, loyalty and strength, in excerpts from Beowulf and in The Battle of Brunanburgh, depicting King Athelstan's...
The Wanderer: Elegies, Epics, and Riddles -- Po...
Legends from the Ancient North: Five classics of Norse literature that inspired J. R. R. Tolkien's epic vision in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings Legendary fantasy writer J. R. R. Tolkien spent much of his life studying, translating, and teaching the ancient tales of northern...
Earliest English Poems
ONE OF THE GREAT GLORIES OF EUROPE - OLD ENGLIHS POETRY. READ IT NOW IN MICHAEL ALEXANDER'S BEAUTIFUL TRANSLATIONS
The earliest English poems;: A bilingual edition
The Earliest English Poems
The Earliest English Poems
The Earliest English Poems.
THE EARLIEST ENGLISH POEMS, ETC (PENGUIN CLASSI...
The Earliest English Poems
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