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Caedmon
(600 - 670 / England)
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Cædmon is the earliest English poet whose name is known. An Anglo-Saxon who cared for the animals and was attached to the double monastery of Streonæshalch (Whitby Abbey) during the abbacy (657–680) of St. Hilda (614–680), he was originally ignorant of "the art of song" but learned to compose one n .. .. more >>
Poems
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1     Caedmon's Hymn
2     Genesis BK I
3     Genesis BK II
4     Genesis BK III
5     Genesis BK IV
6     Genesis BK IX
7     Genesis BK V
8     Genesis BK VI
9     Genesis BK VII
10     Genesis BK XI
11     Genesis BK XIII
12     Genesis BK XIX
13     Genesis BK XV
14     Genesis BK XVI
15     Genesis BK XVII
16     Genesis BK XVIII
17     Genesis BK XX
18     Genesis BK XXI
 
 

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