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Widsith is a short poem, instead of a song. It records the experience and sensations of a traveller who has wandered much. Widsith, or the far wanderer, has travelled widely…

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Summary and critical analysis on the Anglo Saxon poem The Phoenix

The Phoenix is an Anglo-Saxon Christian work. It is found to carry on the tradition of symbolic poetry, set up so elegantly in The Dream of the Rood. It is, like the…

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An Impression about Maud Gonne in the poem “No Second Troy” by W.B.Yeats

Maud Gonne, the poet’s beloved woman, a staunch Irish revolutionist, is not named, but she is the only talked personality in the poem No Second Troy by W.B.Yeats. The woman (‘her’), referred…

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A short note on the poem The Ruined Burg or The Ruin, Anglo Saxon poem

The Ruin or The Ruined Burg is usually claimed to be one of the most memorable productions of Anglo-Saxon poetic inspiration. It stands out as a most representative piece of Anglo-Saxon elegies,…

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A short note on Layamon’s famous poem Brut

Layamon was an English poet of the late 12th century. His poem Brut is one of the chief sources of the matter of Britain in the metrical romances of the Middle…

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Discuss the role of the wedding guest in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by S.T.Coleridge

The Wedding-guest plays a vital role in the poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner and makes the poem much more dramatic. Structurally, he reinforces the dramatic element. Thematically, he…

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What is the sources of the Poem “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner”

The Sources of the Poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1) The central idea of the poem was suggested by Wordsworth. The idea is a very old one, being found in…

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Discuss Tennyson’s Tithonus as an instance of the dramatic monologue

Alfred Lord Tennyson’s poem Tithonus is a monologue of the single character of the poem, Tithonus. The mythological Trojan lover of the goddess of Dawn, Aurora, is found to speak here…

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Summary and Analysis of the poem The Dream of the Rood

The Dream of the Rood is one of the famous Anglo-Saxon Christian poems. This poem is short and contains 146 lines only. It is generally attributed to the greatest Anglo-Saxon…

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The Complaint of Deor (or Deor’s Lament) Summary and Analysis

“The Complaint of Deor,” also known as “Deor’s Lament,” is an Old English poem that dates back to the 10th century. It is a short poem and contains only 52…

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