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Deor logo #21000 `Deor` (or `The Lament of Deor`) is an Old English poem found in the late 10th century collection the Exeter Book. The poem consists of the lament of the scop Deor, who lends his name to the poem, which was given no formal title; modern scholars do not actually believe Deor to be the author of this poem. In the poem, Deor`s lord has replaced ...
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Deor

Deor logo #21003Old English heroic poem of 42 lines, one of the two surviving Old English poems to have a refrain. (The other is the fragmentary `Wulf and ... [3 related articles]
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