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A rare, long-lost copy of Caedmon’s Hymn — the first poem ever written down in Old English — is visible in the five lines ...

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A long-lost manuscript discovered in Rome has revealed one of the oldest surviving versions of the very first known poem written in English. Hidden for decades and once believed lost, the ...

Explore the history and charm of Dorset dialect, from William Barnes to Alan Chedzoy’s a bit of a bumble, and learn how locals have kept the lingo alive.

As the Bayeux Tapestry comes to London, the year 1066 and the Norman Conquest are in the spotlight. The tapestry – an embroidered cloth nearly 70 metres long, created soon after the events it depicts ...

Researchers in Dublin have uncovered the oldest surviving English poem, hiding in a medieval book in a Roman library.

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Imagine a student who constantly agrees with everything the class bully says just to stay on their good side. Even when the bully makes a bad choice, the student bows their head, smiles, and obeys ...