Old English glassesAn account of glass drinking vessels in England, from early times to the end of the eighteenth centuryWith introductory notices, original documents, etc . Fig. 31. (One half.) 1 Line 995. The poem was published by Kemble in1837, with an English translation; a more convenientedition was brought out by Thorpe in 1855. The lateMr. Green, in his Making of E?igla>id, p. 162, quotesMr. Sweet (Hazlitts Warion, vol. ii. p. 10), showing thatthe poem possesses a distinctly Christian element contrast- ing plainly with the general heathen current of the Sweet considers it c
Old English glassesAn account of glass drinking vessels in England, from early times to the end of the eighteenth centuryWith introductory notices, original documents, etc . Fig. 31. (One half.) 1 Line 995. The poem was published by Kemble in1837, with an English translation; a more convenientedition was brought out by Thorpe in 1855. The lateMr. Green, in his Making of E?igla>id, p. 162, quotesMr. Sweet (Hazlitts Warion, vol. ii. p. 10), showing thatthe poem possesses a distinctly Christian element contrast- ing plainly with the general heathen current of the Sweet considers it certain that the original work wascomposed before the Teutonic conquest of Britain. Asit now stands, with its additions and alterations, it is aliterary monument of the eighth
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