The Battle of Brunanburh (Old English Poem)

Jan 10th 2020 4:06pm EST

ATHELSTAN King,Lord among Earls,Bracelet-bestower andBaron of Barons,He with his brother,Edmund Atheling,Gaining a lifelongGlory in battle,Slew with the sword-edgeThere by Brunanburh,Brake the shield-wall,Hew’d the lindenwood,Hack’d the battleshield,Sons of Edward with hammer’d brands. Theirs was a greatnessGot from their Grandsires—Theirs that so often inStrife with their enemiesStruck for their hoards and their hearths and their homes. Bow’d the […]

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