Medieval · old_english
Old English Elegies
A collection of Old English elegiac poems expressing themes of exile, loss, and the transience of earthly life. These works represent the poignant reflections of Anglo-Saxon culture and spirituality.
Chapters
- 01Fela bith on foldan forthgesynra geongra geofona, tha tha gaestberend weath in gewitte, prose
- 02Ful oft thaet gegongeth, mid godes meahtum,prose
- 03Ik this giedd wreche bi me ful geomorre,prose
- 04Leodum is minum swylce him mon lac gife;prose
- 05Maey ich be me sylfum soth-yied wrekan, sithas seyan, hu ich yeswinkdagumprose
- 06Maxims Iprose
- 07Me lifes onlah se this leoht onwrah,prose
- 08Nu ic onsundran the secgan wille ...... treocyn ic tudre aweox; in mec aeld... sceal ellor londes seprose
- 09Resignationprose
- 10Soul and Body IIprose
- 11The Wandererprose
- 12Vaingloryprose
- 13Welund him be wurman wraeces cunnade,prose
- 14Widsith matholade, wordhord onleac,prose
- 15Wilt thu, fus haele, fremdne monnan,prose
- 16Wraetlic is thes wealstan, wyrde yebraecon; burgstede burston, brosnath enta yeweorc. Hrofasprose
- 17thus frod faeder freobearn laerde,prose