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Hope College 
Lit to 1775 Resource Page
English 270
Prof. Curtis Gruenler
Fall 2002
 

Katie Klein & Shannon Chiesa

The Elegaic Laments we read were "The Wife's Lament" and "The Wanderer."

 Elegaic Laments Links

 Survey of British Literature - Wilkes University

 Study Questions: Bede, The Wanderer, and The Wife's Lament

 The Wife's Lament

 "The Wife's Lament," (before 1072)

 "The Wanderer," (before 1072)

 The Value of Society and the Virtue of Loneliness in the Old English Elegies