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2 The Exeter Book manuscript in which the poem survives does not have quotation marks, or clear indications of where one speech begins and ends in this poem; we are not sure whether lines 1-5 are spoken by the same character that speaks the following lines, or whether they are the narrator’s opinion on the general situation of the Wanderer.
The Wanderer. translated by Charles W. Kennedy. Oftto the wanderer, weary of exile, alliteration. Cometh God‟s pity, compassionate love, regular rhythm. Though woefully toiling on wintry seas caesura (space) With churning oarin the icy wave, 5 Homeless and helpless he fledfrom fate.
longe sceolde. move by hand [ in context = row] 4a. hreran mid hondum. along the waterways, hrimcealde sæ. (along) the ice-cold sea, wadan wræclastas. tread the paths of exile.
THE WANDERER. I met him at the crossroads, a man with but a cloak and a staff, and a veil of pain upon his face. And we greeted one another, and I said to him, "Come to my house and be my guest." And he came. My wife and my children met us at the threshold, and he smiled at them, and they loved his coming.
The Wanderer (Old English Poem) ‘The Wanderer’ is a long Old English poem in which the speaker details the life and struggles of a wanderer. Read Poem. PDF Guide. Anonymous. Nationality: English. This poem does not have a defined poet, so has been deemed annonymous.
All is troublesome in this earthly kingdom, the turn of events changes the world under the heavens. Here money is fleeting, here friend is fleeting, here man is fleeting, here kinsman is fleeting, all the foundation of this world turns to waste! So spake the wise man in his mind, where he sat apart in counsel.
Line 1a 'oft him anhaga' - The Old English word oft usually means 'often, but in poetry it can also mean 'always'. The Wanderer's sorrows may dominate his every moment. Both anhaga and anhoga (40) may have the weakened sense 'one who is alone'. There may be the Christian implication 'hermit' - the Lambeth Psalter glosses solitarius as anhoga oÝÝe anwuniende.
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