Old and Middle English Poetry

Elaine M. Treharne is Reader in Medieval Literature at the University of Leicester. Duncan Wu is a Fellow of St Catherine's College, Oxford, and University Lecturer in English Literature.

• Series Editor's Preface. Introduction.1. From The Exeter Book:.Deor.The Wanderer.The Seafarer.The Wife's Lament.From The Vercelli Book.The Dream of the Rood.The Battle of Maldon.2. From The Beowulf-Manuscript:.3. From Beowulf (extract, X-XVIII):.Judith.4. From London, British Library, Cotton Caligula A.IX:.The Owl and the Nightingale.5. From The Auchinleck Manuscript:.Sir Orfeo.5. From London, British Library, Harley 2253:.Alysoun.Spring.An Old Man's Prayer.I Syke when Y Singe.Richard Rolle (c.1290-1349).Song of Love.Wynnere and Wastoure.Index of titles and first lines.