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 The Seafarer is an Old English poem recorded in the Exeter Book, one of the four surviving manuscripts of Old English poetry. It is 124 lines and is commonly referred to as an elegy, a poem that mourns a loss or more generally a sorrowful piece of...
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 Essay Grade: 83%An Explication of the Seafarer
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"The Seafarer" can be categorized as Anglo-Saxon lyric poetry for its uses of kennings, pessimistic and fatalistic tones, poetic structure, themes that include love of the sea, loneliness and exile, fate or Wyrd, and added Christian perspective.
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