Anglo-Saxon and early English psalter; now first printed from manuscripts in the British museum.

Format
Book
Language
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100)
  • Latin
  • Middle English (1100-1500)
Published/​Created
London, J. B. Nichols [1843-47]
Description
2 v. 23 cm.

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Notes
  • Latin with Anglo Saxon interlinear gloss, and metrical translation into Middle English on opposite pages.
  • Edited by Joseph Stevenson.
  • "The Latin text, together with its accompanying Saxon version, is printed from the Cottonian MS. Vesp. A. I ... The corresponding metrical version is printed from three manuscripts ... The text adopted is that of the Cottonian MS. Vesp. D. VII ... The various readings given at the bottom of the page have been gathered partly from the Egerton MS. 614, partly from the Harleian MS. 1770."
Other title(s)
  • Bible. O.T. Psalms. Anglo-Saxon. Vespasian psalter. 1843.
  • Bible. O.T. Psalms. Latin. Romana. 1843.
  • Psalms of David (Middle English paraphrase).
LCCN
cs 34000015 //r972
OCLC
4689794
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