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Opening lines of Eþandun: Epic Poem William G. Carpenter	Clerics and kings, churls and thanes they’d slain, while the living they plundered and...	Rate it (4.67 / 6 votes)
Beautiful Nairn William Topaz McGonagall	Of the noble Thanes of Cawdor, with its bold turrets so...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Beowulf Charles Baudelaire	No less these loaded the lordly gifts, thanes' huge treasure, than those had done who in former time forth had sent him sole on the seas,...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Irish Nocturne Clive Staples Lewis	His meat, as Grendel sought in Harte The thanes that sat by the wintry log— Grendel or the shadowy mass Of Balor, or the man with the face...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Moon shinning over London bridge Aldo kraas	below the naked three That is there at the Thanes River Also all the buildings near The Thames river have their lights out And I am sleeping...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Rural Elegance, An Ode to the Late Duchess of Somerset William Shenstone	Ye rural...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Saxon War-Song Sir Walter Scott	Dark sits the evening upon the thanes castle, The black clouds gather round; Soon shall they be red as the blood of the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf X. -- Raud The Strong Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	And among the Jarls and Thanes The old witchcraft still is...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
Tales Of A Wayside Inn : Part 1. The Musician's Tale; The Saga of King Olaf XIX. -- King Olaf's War-Horns Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	To the right, the Swedish king with his thanes; And on board of the Iron Beard Earl Eric steered To the left with his...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Ballad of the White Horse Gilbert Keith Chesterton	Shake up the dust of thanes like thunder To smoke and choke the...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Desperate Battle for Maldon Michael Shave	Bids his thanes move to their...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Geraldines Thomas Osborne Davis	King Henry's sword on council board, the English thanes among, Ye never ceased to battle brave against the English sway, Though axe and brand...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Hoard J. R. R. Tolkien	The swords of his thanes were dull with rust, his glory fallen, his rule unjust, his halls hollow, and his bowers...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Shires on the Moray Frith James McIntyre	Full worthy of the ancient...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)
The Swan-Neck Charles Kingsley	On the Pope Calixtus' day; Mighty war-smiths, thanes and lords, In Senlac slept the sleep of...	Rate it (0.00 / 0 votes)

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