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  1. Part I: The Prelude to the Battle (lines 1-61) brocen wurde Het þa hyssa° hwæne° hors forlætan °, of the warriors (gp), each one (as), let gofeor afysan, and forð gangan, hicgan ° to handum and to hige° godum. to plan, mind/thought (ds) 5. Þa þæt Offan mæg° ærest onfunde, kinsman (ns) þæt se eorl nolde yrhðo° geþolian ...

    • heton ðe secgan

      Line 30 'heton ðe secgan' - Ask yourself who is being...

    • handon

      Line 7 'handon' - The -on ending is unusual for a dative...

    • þon

      In the same line, the eighteenth-century transcript has...

    • eþel° þysne

      Line 52 'eþel þysne / Æþelredes eard' - Byrhtnoth outlines...

  2. “The Battle Cry of Peace” Letter to the New York Evening Post, 12 October 1915 Sir: That mysterious title, “The Battle Cry of Peace,” has intrigued my curiosity ever since I first saw it. Variants, just as elusive, such as “The War Cry of Friendship,” “The Death Rattle of Life,” “The Love Song of Hate,” have

  3. The Battle of Maldon. A Verse Translation by Douglas B. Killings. 0. would be broken. Then he ordered a warrior each horse be let free, driven afar and advance onward, giving thought to deeds of arms and to steadfast courage.

  4. Jun 21, 2023 · 1991. Topics. Maldon, Battle of, England, 991 -- Poetry. Publisher. Pinner, Middlesex, Eng. : Anglo-Saxon Books. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English; Old English. Item Size. 307.3M. 87 p. : 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 65-86) Access-restricted-item. true.

  5. The Battle of Maldon. Manuscript: British Library, MS Cotton Otho A.xii (destroyed by fire in 1731). The printed text of Thomas Hearne (1726) remained until recently the only known source for the poem. Ca. 1935, a transcript of the Cotton MS by John Elphinston was found in Oxford, Bodleian MS Rawlinson B 203.

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  6. Herald of the brim-men, deliver this again, say unto your people a more unpleasant report: here stands with his troops a renowned earl who wishes to defend this homeland, the country of Æthelred, my own lord, and his citizens and territory. The heathens shall perish in battle.

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  8. Feb 3, 2010 · The Project Gutenberg eBook, Old English Poems, by Various, Translated by Cosette Faust Newton and Stith Thompson. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever.

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