Image: Rune poem Hickes 1705

Description: Copy of the Anglo-Saxon rune poem in George Hickes' "Linguarum veterum septentrionalium thesaurus grammatico-criticus et archæologicus" (Oxford, 1705), copied by Humfrey Wanley from Cotton MS Otho B.x folios 165a-165b, which was destroyed in the 1731 fire. Note that in this scan image, the lower end of the page is missing, cutting off the end of stanza 28 (ior) and stanza 29 (ear).
Title: Rune poem Hickes 1705
Credit: Scan of George Hickes, "Linguarum veterum septentrionalium thesaurus grammatico-criticus et archæologicus" (Oxford, 1705) vol.1 p.135 from http://www.arild-hauge.com/anglor.htm
Author: Humfrey Wanley (1672-1726), George Hickes (1642-1715)
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