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Claire Ivins's avatar

Gorgeous! I also found this recording of the poem being recited in Old English. (What does it say about English that the Old English phrase for rainy weather remains perfectly recognisable to modern English ears?) https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eeSOVodxUWg

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claire sargent's avatar

I’ve just found this article and I’m currently an undergraduate doing a model in Old English, I was just wondering if you had any recommendations for critical/secondary reading to accompany this piece. I love your translation! 🌱

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