Our earlier English poetry was almost unknown to him.

Old English poetry added alliteration and other devices to this basic pattern.

Where is great design in modern English poetry?

He is an acclaimed translator of several works, including Old English poetry.

Interactions of thought and language in Old English poetry.

Like most Old English poetry, it is written in alliterative verse.

Here he learnt Greek, spending the last three years reading literature and English poetry.

Alliteration is the principal binding agent of Old English poetry.

Old English heroic poetry was handed down orally from generation to generation.

He fell in love with English culture and with English poetry.