The Old English Metrical Charms are verse incantations to be used as remedies against hostile spirits, natural catastrophes, and diseases.
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Modern English translation by Karen Jolly of selected metrical and non-metrical charms.
Karl Young's modern English translations of Metrical Charms 3, 8, 9, 11, and 12, with commentary on each charm. Also includes his translation of one non-metrical charm.
A comprehensive and detailed study of the Anglo-Saxon metrical and prose charms. Also includes Old English texts and modern English translations of all the metrical charms and many of the prose charms, together with notes and analyses of the selected texts. By Felix Grendon.
R.K. Gordon's modern English translation of metrical charms 4, 3, 12, 8, 1, 11, 9, and 2.
Old English text and facing modern English translation by Benjamin Slade. Includes introduction and explanatory notes.
Old English text and facing modern English translation by Benjamin Slade. Includes introduction and explanatory notes.
Modern English translation of the twelve metrical charms by Aaron Hostetter.
Modern English translation by Karen Jolly of selected metrical and non-metrical charms.
Karl Young's modern English translations of Metrical Charms 3, 8, 9, 11, and 12, with commentary on each charm. Also includes his translation of one non-metrical charm.
R.K. Gordon's modern English translation of metrical charms 4, 3, 12, 8, 1, 11, 9, and 2.
A comprehensive and detailed study of the Anglo-Saxon metrical and prose charms. Also includes Old English texts and modern English translations of all the metrical charms and many of the prose charms, together with notes and analyses of the selected texts. By Felix Grendon.
Modern English translation of the twelve metrical charms by Aaron Hostetter.
Old English text and facing modern English translation by Benjamin Slade. Includes introduction and explanatory notes.
Old English text and facing modern English translation by Benjamin Slade. Includes introduction and explanatory notes.