英美文学选读
(Modern English Translation) 现代英语
When April with his showers sweet with fruitThe drought of March has pierced unt...
About Geoffrey Chaucer 关于杰弗雷・乔叟
Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1343‑1400) was born into a family of winemakers and merchant...
The Magic Sword before the Death of King Arthur
亚瑟王离世前的魔法圣剑Then Sir Bedivere wept for the death of his brother. “Leave¹ this mou...
About Thomas Malory 关于托马斯・马洛礼
Sir Thomas Malory (d.1471), the author of Le Morte D’Arthur (Death of Arthur) (1...
The Passion and Faith of King Edmund
It happened eventually that the Danish people went with a fleet ravaging and att...
About This Selection 关于本篇选文
The following episode is from Ælfric’s Lives of the Saints, its Old English bein...
he Passion and Faith of King Edmund (by Ælfric)
Ælfric (c.955‑c.1010) was an abbot of Winchester and Eynsham near Oxford. His ch...
Cross‑Literary Experience 跨文学体验
He was established in the secular life until a time when he was advanced in year...
Cædmon, the First English Poet
In this abbess’s monastery¹ was a certain brother made especially famous and hon...
About This Selection
The following episode is from Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English Peopl...