Old English riddles. . .

Dec 06, 2009 15:56

For the past couple of years, I've been honing my Old English chops by translating the riddle-poems preserved in a great manuscript of Old English poetry known as the Exeter Book. The book includes about 95 riddles (there are some differences of opinion as to how to number them), not all of which are completely legible (besides the usual ( Read more... )

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neicie December 7 2009, 15:37:22 UTC
Congratulations and Rock-on! ;-) We are lucky to have smart cookies like you in our community.

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evilwenchesinc December 7 2009, 16:08:00 UTC
This is wonderful, Ben!

Can I be your fangirl?

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dr_beowulf December 8 2009, 01:19:09 UTC
You can always be my fangirl, sweet one.

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