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Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood

Note 20 — CYNEWULF'S ELENE.

James Mercer Garnett translation

Lit., 'kinswoman.' The Elizabethan 'Kesar' would preserve the alliteration in this line.

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