Poems of wisdom and learning in Old English
By: T. A. Shippey.
Contributors: Shippey, T. A.
Publisher: D. S. Brewer; Rowman and Littlefield
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Cambridge, Eng; Totowa, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
Subjects: English poetry -- Old English, ca. 450-1100 -- Modernized versions; English poetry -- Old English, ca. 450-1100; Didactic poetry, English (Old)
Notes: Bibliography: p. 148-152.
In English with text of poems in English and Old English on facing pages.
Table of contents: title: Texts and translations: Precepts. Vainglory. The fortunes of men. Maxims I. Maxims II. The Rune poem. The second dialogue of Solomon and Saturn. Soul and body I. The descent into hell. The judgement day I.