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Anonymous Olde English
Poems of Anonymous Olde English
| 1. | A Creature Is That Humane Flesh Deuoures | 4/7/2010 |
| 2. | A Dyttie To Hey Downe | 4/7/2010 |
| 3. | A Hymn to the Virgin | 4/7/2010 |
| 4. | A Lamentable Ballad Of The Lady's Fall. To The Tune Of In Pescod Time | 4/7/2010 |
| 5. | A Newe Ballade Made Of Thomas Crumwel, Called Trolle On Away | 4/7/2010 |
| 6. | A Pleasant Ballad Of King Henry II. And The Miller Of Mansfield | 4/7/2010 |
| 7. | A Praise of his Lady | 4/7/2010 |
| 8. | A Robyn, Jolly Robyn | 4/7/2010 |
| 9. | A Song Bewailing The Time Of Christmas, So Much Decayed In England | 4/7/2010 |
| 10. | Adam Bell, Clym of the Clough, and William of Cloudesly | 4/7/2010 |
| 11. | Adam Lay Ibounden | 4/7/2010 |
| 12. | Alison | 4/7/2010 |
| 13. | Alli Verifiglioli Delle Muse | 4/7/2010 |
| 14. | An Old Epitaph Found In Bedford | 4/7/2010 |
| 15. | Ancient Boar's Head Carol. In die natiuitat | 4/7/2010 |
| 16. | Appletrees | 4/7/2010 |
| 17. | As ye came from the Holy Land | 4/7/2010 |
| 18. | Athelston | 4/7/2010 |
| 19. | Balade In Praise of Chaucer | 4/7/2010 |
| 20. | Balow | 4/7/2010 |
Beowulf (The Prelude)
PRELUDE OF THE FOUNDER OF THE DANISH HOUSE
LO, praise of the prowess of people-kings
of spear-armed Danes, in days long sped,
we have heard, and what honor the athelings won!
Oft Scyld the Scefing from squadroned foes,
from many a tribe, the mead-bench tore,
awing the earls. Since erst he lay
friendless, a foundling, fate repaid him:
