Select Translations from Old English ProseAlbert Stanburrough Cook, Chauncey Brewster Tinker Harvard University Press, 1935 - 296 pages |
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Selections from Bedes Ecclesiastical History of the English | 3 |
Alfreds Love of Learning | 4 |
Of Worldly Power | 5 |
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abbot Ælfric Æthelred aforesaid Aidan Alcuin Aldfrith ALFRED'S Almighty Apollonius apostles Augustine Bede Bede's began believe Benedict Benedict Biscop bishop blessed body Boethius brethren Britain Britons brother CÆDMON called Ceolfrith chap Charlemagne Christ Christian church command creatures cross Cuthbert death desire didst divine ealdormen Earl earth enemy England eternal evil faith father Frische Haff glory God's grace Hadrian hand hath heard heathen heathen army heaven heavenly hell holy homilies honor island King Alfred king's kingdom labor land Latin learned lest Lindisfarne living Lord mind monastery monks nation never night Nothelm Old English Orosius Picts Plegmund Plummer praise prayer preach priest province Pupil received rejoiced Roman Rome saints Saxons sent servants sing soul spake spirits taught teach Teacher thanes thee things tongue translation unto West Saxons wisdom wish wont words