The Wife's Lament
By: Richard Hamer
3.49
Format: 4 pages, Paperback
The Wife's Lament is an Old English poem of 53 lines found in the Exeter Book and generally treated…
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1. The Exeter Book Riddles
By: Anonymous , Kevin Crossley-Holland
4.53
Format: None pages, Paperback
This is a translation of the 96 Anglo-Saxon poems from the 11th-century "Exeter Book". Ranging from… read more
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2. Daisy Miller
By: Henry James
3.37
Format: 164 pages, Paperback
It was in Rome during the autumn of 1877; a friend then living there but settled now in a South les… read more
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"I have never allowed a gentleman to dictate to me, or to interfere with anything I do."-Henry James, Daisy Miller
"In such hours as this what have we to do with pain? That is not the deepest thing; there is something deeper."-Henry James, Daisy Miller
"The news that Daisy Miller was surrounded by half a dozen wonderful mustaches checked Winterbourne's impulse to go straightway to see her."-Henry James, Daisy Miller
"The historic atmosphere was there, certainly; but the historic atmosphere, scientifically considered, was no better than a villainous miasma"-Henry James, Daisy Miller
3. Medea (Masters of Latin Literature)
By: Seneca , Frederick Ahl
4.04
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Ahl's translations of three Senecan tragedies will gratify and challenge readers and performers. Wi… read more
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"I will storm the gods, and shake the universe."-Seneca, Medea (Masters of Latin Literature)
" Auditur et altera pars. (The other side shall be heard as well.)"-Seneca, Medea (Masters of Latin Literature)
4. Annabel Lee
By: Edgar Allan Poe , Gilles Tibo
4.32
Format: 24 pages,
"Annabel Lee" is the last complete poem composed by American author Edgar Allan Poe. Like many of P… read more
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"I was a child and she was a child, In this kingdom by the sea, But we loved with a love that was more than love— I and my Annabel Lee—"-Edgar Allan Poe, Annabel Lee
"For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams Of the beautiful Annabel Lee; And the stars never rise but i feel the bright eyes Of the beautiful Annabel Lee."-Edgar Allan Poe, Annabel Lee
"But our love it was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we— Of many far wiser than we— And neither the angels in Heaven above Nor the demons down under the sea Can ever disseve…"-Edgar Allan Poe, Annabel Lee
"But our love was stronger by far than the love Of those who were older than we Of many far wiser than we And neither the angels in heaven above, Nor the demons down under the sea, Can ever dissever m…"-Edgar Allan Poe, Annabel Lee
5. Beowulf
By: Unknown , Seamus Heaney
3.49
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Composed toward the end of the first millennium, Beowulf is the elegiac narrative of the adventures… read more
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"Fate will unwind as it must!"-Unknown, Beowulf
"Fate goes ever as fate must."-Unknown, Beowulf
"Let whoever can win glory before death."-Unknown, Beowulf
"We all know a boy can't daddy until his daddy's dead."-Unknown, Beowulf
6. The Miller's Prologue and Tale
By: Geoffrey Chaucer , James Winny
4.16
Format: 354 pages, Paperback
A well-established and respected series. Texts are in the original Middle English, and each has an … read more
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7. The Lais of Marie de France
By: Marie de France , Glyn S. Burgess , Keith Busby
3.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
This is a prose translation of the lais or poems attributed to Marie de France. Little is known of … read more
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8. The Wife of Bath
By: Geoffrey Chaucer , Peter G. Beidler
4.23
Format: 343 pages, Paperback
Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities, Bedford/St. Martin's innovative Case Studies … read more
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11. The Canterbury Tales
By: Geoffrey Chaucer , Nevill Coghill
3.72
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
The procession that crosses Chaucer's pages is as full of life and as richly textured as a medieval… read more
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13. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
By: Unknown , None , Burton Raffel
4.50
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
Written by an anonymous 14th-century poet, this epic poem is recognized as an equal of Chaucer's ma… read more
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14. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
By: Gustave Doré , Samuel Taylor Coleridge
1.75
Format: 134 pages, Paperback
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner(originally "The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere") is the longest major… read more
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15. The Dream of the Rood
By: Michael James Swanton , Cynewulf
3.85
Format: 238 pages, Paperback
The Dream of the Rood is a poem that has entranced generations of scholars. It is one of the greate… read more
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16. Bisclavret
By: Marie de France
3.96
Format: None pages, None
On sait peu de choses de Marie de France. Elle écrit depuis l'Angleterre anglo-normande (d'où la pr… read more
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17. The Wife's Lament
By: Richard Hamer
3.49
Format: 4 pages, Paperback
The Wife's Lament is an Old English poem of 53 lines found in the Exeter Book and generally treated… read more
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18. The Battle of Maldon
By: Anonymous
3.72
Format: 89 pages, Paperback
Text and translation of the Anglo-Saxon poem. read more
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19. The Wanderer: A Poem (Classic Reprint)
By: Lewis S. Hough
3.26
Format: 70 pages, Paperback
Excerpt from The Wanderer: A Poem And dreary too, as is old ocean's wave. Friends, home and countr… read more
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21. The Wanderer (Anglo-Saxon Translation by Jonathan Glenn)
By: Unknown
3.78
Format: None pages, None
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