Introduction to Anglo Saxon An Anglo Saxon Reader With Philological Notes a
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We have also a fragment of Judith (350 lines), Cynewulf's Clirist (1694 lines). The Harrowing of Hell (137 lines), and some fragments. Tiiese poems are to be compared with the Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained of Milton, and the Christ in Hades of Lord . (3. ) Ecclesiastical Narratives. The lives of Saints, versified Chron- icles. Of these we have Andreas (1724 lines), Juliana (731 lines), Guthlac (1353 lines), Elene (1321 lines). (4. ) Psalms and Hymns. Translations of a large part of the He...brew Psalms, and a few Christian hymns and prayers. (5. ) Secular Lyrics. A few from the Chronicle celebrating the heroes, and others mostly elegiac, of which those on pages 68-69 are a specimen. (6. ) Allegories, Gnomes, and Riddles. The Phoenix, a translation from Lactantius, expanded (677 lines) ; The Panther (74 lines) ; The Whale (89 lines) ; Gnomic verses, some in dialogue between Solomon and Saturn (Grein, ii. , pages 339-368) ; Riddles (Grein, ii. , pages 369-407). Pages 66-67 are specimens.
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