7th Century Poem Found / Poet’s Love Letters Found – Poetry News Roundup 1st May
This weeks poetry news round up takes a look at two important discoveries of literary significance. Seventh-century Poem Found in Rome Library A 1,200-year-old lost copy of a manuscript of Caedmon’s Hymn has been found in the National Central Library of Rome by scholars from Dublin. The poem, which is a copy of the earliest surviving poem written in the English language, was written by a cattle herder in Northumbria. ...
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