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Saxon

Riddles

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Which was the hardest for you?

80

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Riddles

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A song Riddle

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The Book

of Kells

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What is different about Celtic

Poetry – what did they have that

The Anglo-Saxon poetry, did not?

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“Sing walls, he hisses.

I have no choice.

"The wall will fall to the wind

as the windy hill will fall, and

all things thought in former times:

Nothing made remains, nor man

remembers.

And these towns shall be called

the shining towns…”

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Grendel – 171-172

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Let’s look at an�Illuminated Text of that poem

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Talk about the �Illuminated Text Project