Useful Internet Resources for Old English Poetry, Part I

Chronicle Poems

Battle Poems/Epic

Elegaic Poems

Coronation of Edgar

Battle of Brunanburh

Finnsburh Fragment

Wife's Lament

Capture of the Five Boroughs

Husband's Message

Battle of Maldon

Deor

Seafarer

Death of Edgar

Waldere A/B

Death of Alfred

Resignation

Wanderer

Beowulf

Widsith

Death of Edward

Riming Poem

Wulf & Eadwacer

Ruin

Battle of Brunanburh --online edition --Tennyson's translation --Lit Encyc article --translation in Chronicle context Battle of Maldon --J Glenn: Notes and Translation --OE text --military history --Lit Encyc article Beowulf --McMaster U: Beowulf in Hypertext --U of Nevada, Reno: Beowulf resources --online edition --Clarence Griffin Child translation --J Glenn: Notes on Beowulf --J Glenn: Notes on Hrolfssaga Kraka --J Glenn: Notes on The Hobbit and Beowulf --Lit Encyc article --Cambridge History Eng Lit Finnsburh Fragment --"facing page" online edition --Cambridge Hist Eng Lit --Lit Encyc article Waldere A/B --"facing page" online edition --Lit Encyc article --Bibliotheca Augustana page Widsith --translation, links by B. Millett --Cambridge Hist Eng Lit --Lit Encyc article

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Wife's Lament --Scribblingwoman's links --Cambridge Hist Eng Lit Husband's Message --OE text --Cambridge Hist Eng Lit Deor --"facing page" translation --Cambridge Hist Eng Lit --Lit Encyc article Resignation --OE text --Lit Encyc article Ruin --"facing page" translation --Cambridge Hist Eng Lit Riming Poem --OE text Lit Encyc article --Cambridge Hist Eng Lit The Seafarer --J. Glenn: Notes and Trans --Ezra Pound translation --Cambridge Hist Eng Lit --Corey Owen hypertext edition The Wanderer --J Glenn: Notes and Trans --Cambridge Hist Eng Lit Wulf and Eadwacer --Online edition