A Text-book on English Literature: With Copious Extracts from the Leading Authors, English and American, with Full Instructions as to the Method in which These are to be Studied, Adapted for Use in Colleges, High Schools and AcademiesClark & Maynard, 1882 - 478 páginas |
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... Beowulf .. Cædmon .. 21 23 24 24 26 Adhelm and Cynewulf ... 28 Vercelli and Exeter Book . 28 Finnesburg ... Brunanburgh Maldon .... First First Eng . Poetry . English Prose . War Poetry . 29 30 30 Bæda .. Alfred .. 31 32 Elfric and Eng ...
... Beowulf .. Cædmon .. 21 23 24 24 26 Adhelm and Cynewulf ... 28 Vercelli and Exeter Book . 28 Finnesburg ... Brunanburgh Maldon .... First First Eng . Poetry . English Prose . War Poetry . 29 30 30 Bæda .. Alfred .. 31 32 Elfric and Eng ...
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... Beowulf and Cadmon's Paraphrase of the Bible . The first is on the whole a war story , the second is religious ; and on these two subjects of war and religion English poetry for the most part speaks till the Conquest . Beowulf was ...
... Beowulf and Cadmon's Paraphrase of the Bible . The first is on the whole a war story , the second is religious ; and on these two subjects of war and religion English poetry for the most part speaks till the Conquest . Beowulf was ...
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... Beowulf overcomes in battle : — • Hie dygel lond warigeað wulf - hleóðu , windige næssas , frecne fen - gelád , Sær fyrgen - stream , under næssa genipu , niper gewiteð , flod under foldan . Nis þæt feor heonon , mil gemearces , þæt se ...
... Beowulf overcomes in battle : — • Hie dygel lond warigeað wulf - hleóðu , windige næssas , frecne fen - gelád , Sær fyrgen - stream , under næssa genipu , niper gewiteð , flod under foldan . Nis þæt feor heonon , mil gemearces , þæt se ...
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... Beowulf returns to his own land , where he rules well for many years , till a Fire - drake , who guards a treas- ure , comes down to harry his people . The old king goes out then to fight his last fight , slays the dragon , but dies of ...
... Beowulf returns to his own land , where he rules well for many years , till a Fire - drake , who guards a treas- ure , comes down to harry his people . The old king goes out then to fight his last fight , slays the dragon , but dies of ...
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... of the same time and belonging to as long a story as the story of Beowulf . Two short odes on the victories of King Eadmund and on the coronation of King Eadgar , inserted in Early Christian Poetry and War Poetry . 29.
... of the same time and belonging to as long a story as the story of Beowulf . Two short odes on the victories of King Eadmund and on the coronation of King Eadgar , inserted in Early Christian Poetry and War Poetry . 29.
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