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Curated by: Adam Walker - Close Reading Poetry (237 videos)
Comparing a passage of Old English read aloud with 5 excellent translations. Reading aloud Old English: 0:00-8:55 William Morris's Translation: 8:55-12:52 J.R.R. Tolkien's Translation: 12:52-15:44 Burton Raffel's Translation: 15:44-17:33 Seamus Heaney's Translation 17:33-19:25 Maria Headley's Translation 19:25-23:15 Sign up for the October 4-week course on Beowulf here: https://versedcommunity.mn.co/ #beowulf #oldenglish #poetry