单词 | Battle of Maldon |
例句 | Very striking is the absence of ornament from the Battle of Maldon; all is plain, blunt, and stern.”—Sedgefield, Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose The longest of our ballads, though it is imperfect, is that of the “Battle of Maldon.” Anglo-Saxon Literature Intense patriotic feeling also gave birth to the Battle of Maldon, or Bryhtnoth's Death, an ancient poem, fortunately printed before it was destroyed by fire. The Book of the Epic Another early war song, "The Battle of Maldon" or "Byrhtnoth's Death," has seldom been rivaled in savage vigor or in the expression of deathless loyalty to a chosen leader. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Here and there stirring songs are included in the narrative, like "The Battle of Brunanburh" and "The Battle of Maldon." English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World The extant fragments of pagan literature include one epic or heroic poem, Beowulf, and several lyrics and battle songs, such as "Widsith," "Deor's Lament," "The Seafarer," "The Battle of Brunanburh" and "The Battle of Maldon." Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived The song known as "The Battle of Maldon," or "Byrhtnoth's Death," is recorded in another manuscript. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World |
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