An old and Middle English reader : on the basis of Professor Julius Zupitza's Atl- und Mittelenglishes Ub̈ungsbuch, with introduction notes and glossary / by George Edwin MacLean.

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Published: New York : Macmillan, 1893.
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Table of Contents:
  • Caedmon's hymn
  • Baeda's death-song
  • Verses from the Cross at Ruthwell
  • A riddle
  • From the Genesis
  • From the Judith
  • Specimen of a legal document
  • Aelfred's preface to Gregory's cura pastoralis
  • Baeda's account of Caedmon in King Aelfred's translation
  • Aethelstan
  • Matthew, Chapter XXVIII
  • John, Chapter XXI
  • Jacob and Esau
  • Samson
  • From the later Saxon chronicle
  • Poema morale
  • A homily on the Lord's Day
  • From the Orrmulum
  • On God Ureisun of ure Lefdi
  • From Wohunge of ure Lauerd
  • From the Genesis and Exodus
  • Incipit de Muliere Samaritana
  • A homily on the miracle at Cana
  • From the legend of Gregory
  • From the Havelok
  • From the Cursor Mundi
  • From Richard Rolle de Hampole
  • From Dan Michel's ayenbite of Inwyt
  • From 'Patience'
  • From the destruction of Troy
  • The beginning of the V. Book of Barbour's Bruce
  • From Sir Fyrumbras
  • From the craft of deyng
  • From John Lydgate's guy of Warwick.