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Discover the beauty and mystery of Old English poetry with this captivating tale of Elene. Written by the renowned poet Cynewulf, this epic poem is an essential read for anyone interested in the literature of the Anglo-Saxon period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public ...
In Elene Cynewulf speaks of himself as an old man; and the presence of the runic signature in the four works suggests that they are not far apart in date. They may therefore be referred provisionally to the beginning of the 9th century, any lower date being for linguistic and metrical reasons improbable.
Cynewulf Kessinger Publishing , 2004 - Biography & Autobiography And Elene gave answer unto him: How doth it chance among this people that ye have such store of legend in remembrance, of all heroic deeds even as the Trojans waged them in their war?
28 de oct. de 2012 · In Elene Cynewulf speaks of himself as an old man; and the presence of the runic signature in the four works suggests that they are not far apart in date. They may therefore be referred provisionally to the beginning of the 9th century, any lower date being for linguistic and metrical reasons improbable.
Translation of Cynewulf's Elene, has been at hand, but I oweit practically nothing in this work. While I trust that my rendering has not departed so far from the text that it will be valueless to the student, yet at places it will be found that I have to some extent expanded or contracted the literal translation in the hope of benefiting the
6 de mar. de 2003 · Reading Queenship in Cynewulf's Elene. Just a few years after sending Augustine to convert the English in 596, Gregory followed up his missionary efforts with a letter to Bertha, queen of Kent. Gently scolding the Christian queen for failing to convert her husband, AEthelberht, Gregory urged Bertha to take Helena—the fourthcentury Christian ...
