Beowulf is an early poem out of a lost world. In a very important way, that was already true in turn-of-the-millennium Wessex. By the time t...

Stiernmód nú wæs Éomer, and eft ferhðclǽne. Bebéad hornas tó bláwenne, tó gegadrienne ealle menn tó his fanan þá þe cúðon þider cuman, f...

The Matter of Principle The period of principles can last No more than winking years, or a decade. Soon we must count our way to first fr...