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(Q2162064)

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The Fates of the Apostles

Old English poem in 122 lines by Cynewulf; a brief martyrology of the Twelve Apostles in standard alliterative, with the author providing advice and consolation in first person

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Le début du poème dans le Livre de Verceil (f. 52v). (French)
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Cynewulf
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122 verse
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first line
Hwæt! Ic þysne sang siðgeomor fand (Old English)
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