Old English Verse

by T.A. Shippey

Old English Verse (1972) covers the whole range of Old English poetry: the heroic poems, notably Beowulf and Malden; the 'elegies', such as The Wanderer and The Seafarer; the Bible stories and the lives of the saints which mark the end of pagan influence and the beginning of Christian inspiration.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032531819
• ISBN13: 9781032531816
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 218 Pages