The book Select Translations From Old English Poetry; was written by author Cook, Albert S. (Albert Stanburrough), 1853-1927 Here you can read free online of Select Translations From Old English Poetry; book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Select Translations From Old English Poetry; a good or bad book?
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2. DIALOG BETWEEN MARY AND JOSEPH This selection is especially interesting because of its dramatic character. Some scholars have even thought to find here the origin of the English drama. [Mary]. 'Alas my Joseph, son of Jacob, descendant of the great king David, art thou bound to break off thy firm troth and forsake my love ? ' [Joseph]. ' I am full deeply troubled, bereft of my good name ; on thy account I have heard many words, boundless causes of grief, taunts and contumely ; they 170 utter ...insults and many reproaches against me. Sad in spirit I must needs pour out my tears. God alone can easily heal the sorrow of my heart and comfort me in my misery. Alas young damsel, maiden Mary ! ' [Mary]. ' Why grievest thou and criest out in sorrow .■• Never have I found in thee any fault, or cause for sus- picion that thou hast wrought evil ; and yet thou speakest these words as if thou thyself wert filled with every sin 180 and iniquity.' [Joseph]. '1 have endured too much misery because of this child-bearing.
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