The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays Illustrative of the History, Arts, and Manners, of the Ninth Century, Volume 1Printed and published for the Alfred Committee by J.F. Smith, 1852 |
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Page 163
... ealle witon X. OF FAME , and Death . Quicunque solam mente præcipiti petit Gif nu hæletha hwone XI . OF GOD'S WISE GOVERNMENT . Quod mundus stabili fide An scippend is XII . USES OF ADVERSITY . Qui serere ingenuum volet agrum Se the ...
... ealle witon X. OF FAME , and Death . Quicunque solam mente præcipiti petit Gif nu hæletha hwone XI . OF GOD'S WISE GOVERNMENT . Quod mundus stabili fide An scippend is XII . USES OF ADVERSITY . Qui serere ingenuum volet agrum Se the ...
Page 167
... Ealle gegongan , Beorn boca gleaw , Lind - wigende , 25 Boitius , Higelaestan ; Se haele hatte : 105 Swua efne from muntgiop , Se thonne hlisan gethah . Oth thone maeran wearoth , Wacs him on gemynde , Thaer Sicilia Maela gehwilce , Sae ...
... Ealle gegongan , Beorn boca gleaw , Lind - wigende , 25 Boitius , Higelaestan ; Se haele hatte : 105 Swua efne from muntgiop , Se thonne hlisan gethah . Oth thone maeran wearoth , Wacs him on gemynde , Thaer Sicilia Maela gehwilce , Sae ...
Page 175
... ealle ofersihst Ealla gesceafta 50 Worulde gesceafta . Hyrath thinre haese ; Wlit nu on moncyn , Doth on heofonum swa some , Mode and maegne ; Butan men anum , Se with thinum willan 55 Mildum eagum ; Nuhi on monegum her Worulde ythum ...
... ealle ofersihst Ealla gesceafta 50 Worulde gesceafta . Hyrath thinre haese ; Wlit nu on moncyn , Doth on heofonum swa some , Mode and maegne ; Butan men anum , Se with thinum willan 55 Mildum eagum ; Nuhi on monegum her Worulde ythum ...
Page 181
... Ealle ofir eorthan And eac tha ruman sæ , Othre steorran : 10 Northerne yst , Forthaem hiora birhtu ne bith Nede gebaeded , Auht [ birhtnesse ] To gesettane On stathu beateth . With thære sunnan leoht . Thæt hio strange geond styred ...
... Ealle ofir eorthan And eac tha ruman sæ , Othre steorran : 10 Northerne yst , Forthaem hiora birhtu ne bith Nede gebaeded , Auht [ birhtnesse ] To gesettane On stathu beateth . With thære sunnan leoht . Thæt hio strange geond styred ...
Page 189
... ealle witon Hwelce aerleste , Ge neah ge feor , Neron worhte , Romwara cyning , Tha his rice waes Hehst under heofonum , 5 To hryre monegum , Waelhreowes gewed Waes ful wide cuth , 10 Unriht - haemed , Arleasta fela , Man and morthor ...
... ealle witon Hwelce aerleste , Ge neah ge feor , Neron worhte , Romwara cyning , Tha his rice waes Hehst under heofonum , 5 To hryre monegum , Waelhreowes gewed Waes ful wide cuth , 10 Unriht - haemed , Arleasta fela , Man and morthor ...
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æfre Ælfred aforesaid army ancient Anglo-Saxon army of pagans Asser battle Berkshire bishop bith Boethius BRITISH MUSEUM brother century Charlemagne Charles Charles the Bald CHARTERS Christians Chronicle Asser church coins Danes Danish death dominions duke Ealle earl earth East-Anglia Elfred emperor empire England English eorthan Essays Ethelbald Ethelred Ethelstan Ethelwerd Ethelwulf father Florence Forthæm fortress fought France Franks Gaul gave gesceafta honour Huntingdon Hwæt Kent king Alfred King Alfred's king of Mercia king's kingdom land Lewis London Lord Lord's Lothaire mæg meaht monastery monks nation Neustria nobles Northmen Ofer Oxford pagans peace place called pope princes reign river river Thames Roman Rome royal Saxon Chronicle ships Simeon siththan slain St Neot sword thæm thæs Thæt Thames Theah things thone Thonne thou tion victory Wessex West-Saxons wintered Wuhte