Literature from the Anglo-Saxon period through the Seventeenth Century

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December 23, 2011

 

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They also brought a specific poetic tradition, the formal character of which remained surprisingly constant until the termination of their rule by the Norman-French invaders six centuries later. Much of Old English poetry was probably intended to be chanted, with harp accompaniment, by the Anglo-Saxon scop, or bard...
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Often bold and strong, but also mournful and elegiac in spirit,as "The Wife's Lament" Anonymous, this poetry emphasizes the sorrow and ultimate futility of life and the helplessness of humans before the power of fate. Almost all this poetry is composed without rhyme, in a characteristic line, or verse, of four stressed syllables alternating with an indeterminate number of unstressed ones...
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