Old English

Old English (Ænglisc, Anglisc, Englisc) or Anglo-Saxon is the earliest historical form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages. It was brought to Great Britain by Anglo-Saxon settlers probably in the mid-5th century, and the first Old English literary works date from the mid-7th century.

Beowulf
A Guide to Old English
Introduction to Old English
The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English
Ecclesiastical History of the English People
Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary, together with Sellic Spell
The Earliest English Poems
Teach Yourself Old English (Teach Yourself Complete Courses)
The Dream of the Rood (Exeter Medieval Texts and Studies)
Anglo-Saxon Poetry (Everyman's Library)
Romeo and Juliet
Macbeth: Moment by Moment
The Canterbury Tales
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
An Invitation to Old English and Anglo-Saxon England
“ Þæs ofereode, þisses swa mæg. ”
― Deor

Libba Bray
“ All, right then." Henry raised his hand like a sorcerer. "Oh, Ling Chan, Madame Curie of the dream world," he intoned dramatically, barely keeping a straight face. "Sleep hath released thee! Now is the time thou must waketh!" Ling rolled her eyes. "You're an idiot. ...more ”
― Libba Bray, Lair of Dreams

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