The first poems in English. (2008)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Translated and edited by Michael Alexander.
• Other Names: Alexander, Michael, 1941-
• Contents: The Ruin -- Gnomic Verses -- The Exeter Riddles -- The Dream of the Rood -- Two Old English Poems -- Caedmon's Hymn -- Bede's Death Song -- Elegies -- The Wanderer and The Seafarer -- Love Poems -- The Wife's Lament -- The Husband's Message -- Wulf and Eadwacer -- Heroic Poems -- Deor -- Passages from Beowulf -- The Fight at Finnsburgh -- The Battle of Brunanburgh -- The Battle of Maldon -- Widsith.
• Publisher Details: London : Penguin
• Publication Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (176 pages)
• Subjects: 829.1008; POETRY / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; English poetry; English poetry -- Old English; POETRY / Medieval; English poetry -- Old English, ca. 450-1100; English poetry -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Modernized versions; Lyrik; Altenglisch; Translations; Anthologie
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780141918761; 0141918764
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.