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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.
“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
For the purpose of reviewing earlier criticism of the poem, E. V. Gordon's 1937 edition, republished in 1976 with a supplement by Scragg, is most helpful. Hyperlinks to annotations are added in-line in the text, in bolded brackets. See also my notes on The Battle of Maldon.
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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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Jan 26, 1996 · The battle approaches - ye know it well, For ye see the ranks of the infidel. Cry mea culpa, and lowly kneel; I will assoil you, your souls to heal. In death ye are holy martyrs crowned."
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.
