An Anglo Saxon Reader In Prose And Verse

GRAMMAR METRE 1. PROSE TEXTS I. CYNEWULF AND CYNEHEARD II. ON THE STATE OF LEARNING III. ALFRED'S TRANSLATION OF THE CURA PASTORALIS IV. THE VOYAGES OF OHTHERE AND WULFSTAN V. ALFRED'S TRANSLATION OF OROSIUS VI. THE BATTLE OF ASHDOWN VII. ALFRED AND GODRUM VIII. ALFRED'S WARS WITH THE DANES IX. FROM ALFRED'S TRANSLATION OF BOETHIUS X. ACCOUNT OF THE POET CAEDMON XI. FROM THE LAWS XII. CHARTERS XIII. AELFRIC: THE ASSUMPTION OF ST. JOHN XIV. AELFRIC: THE NATIVITY OF THE INNOCENCE XV. AELFRIC'S LIFE OF KING OSWALD XVI. WULFSTAN'S ADDRESS TO THE ENGLISH XVII. THE MARTYRDOM OF AELFEAH XVIII. EUSTACE AT DOVER, AND THE OUTLAWRY OF GODWINE II. POETRY XIX. CHARMS XX. BEOWULF AND GRENDEL'S MOTHER XXI THE BATTLE OF MALDON XXII. THE FALL OF THE ANGELS XXIII. JUDITH XXIV. THE HAPPY LAND, FROM THE PHOENIX XXV. THE DREAM OF THE ROOD XXVI. THE WANDERER XXVII. RIDDLES XXVIII. GNOMIC VERSES XXIX. THE SEAFARER III. EXAMPLES OF NON-WEST-SAXON DIALECTS XXX. NORTHUMBRIAN TEXTS XXXI. MERCIAN HYMNS XXXII. EARLY KENTISH CHARTERS XXXIII. CODEX AUREUS INSCRIPTION XXXIV. LATE-KENTISH PSALM NOTES GLOSSARY