Clancy, Thomas Owen (ed.), The triumph tree: Scotland's earliest poetry AD 550–1350, Canongate Classics, 86, Edinburgh: Canongate, 1999.
- edited collection
Contents (incomplete)
Preface | 1 | |
List of contributions | 4 | |
Introduction | 5 | |
THE POEMS: | ||
attributed to St Mugint: | ||
Prayer for protection, Latin poem | 45 | |
'Aneirin' | The Gododdin | 46 |
Prologue(s) to The Gododdin | ||
Taliesin | The Battle of Given Ystrad | 79 |
In Praise of Urien | 80 | |
The Court of Urien | 82 | |
The War-Band's Return | 83 | |
The Battle of Argoed Lwyfain | 85 | |
In Praise of Rheged | 85 | |
The Spoils of Taliesin | 87 | |
Plea for Reconciliation | 88 | |
Elegy for Owain ab Urien | 89 | |
Poems attributed to Taliesin: | ||
In Praise of Gwallawg | 91 | |
Elegy for Gwallawg | 92 | |
Dinogad's Coat | 94 | |
Poems attributed to St Columba: | ||
The High Creator (Altus Prosator) | 95 | |
Helper of Workers (Adiutor Laborantium) | 100 | |
Prayer for Protection from Lightning (Noli Pater) | 101 | |
Dallán Forgaill: | ||
Elegy for Colum Cille | 102 | |
Beccán mac Luigdech of Rum: | ||
In Praise of Colum Cille | 108 | |
Last Verses in Praise of Colum Cille | 111 | |
Gaelic elegiac verses: | ||
On the drowning of Conaing son of Aedán | 113 | |
On the death of Mongán son of Fiachna | 113 | |
Verses on the Children of Beli son of Nwython: | ||
The Battle of Strathcarron | 114 | |
Riagail of Bangor, The Battle of Dunnichen | 115 | |
attributed to Adomnán of Iona: Elegy for Bruide son of Bile (Bridei Son of Beli) | 115 | |
Adomnán: | ||
Prayer to Colum Cille | 116 | |
Iona | 116 | |
Cú Chuimne of Iona: | ||
Anonymous, On Cú Chuimne | 117 | |
On Garbán Mide | 117 | |
Hymn for the Virgin Mary (Cantemus in Omne Die) | 118 | |
On Almsgiving | 120 | |
The Dream of the Rood: | ||
The Ruthwell Cross Crucifixion poem | 121 | |
The Dream of the Rood | 122 | |
The Miracles of St Nynia the Bishop | 126 | |
Hymn for St Nynia the Bishop | 140 | |
Gaelic verses on kings of the Picts: | ||
On Óengus, son of Fergus | 144 | |
On the death of Cinaed son of Ailpin | 145 | |
Gaelic satirical poems: | ||
On Gille-Phádraig | 145 | |
On Eithne, daughter of Domnall | 145 | |
Earl Turf-Einar of Orkney: | ||
Anonymous: Turf-Einar is praised for killing some pirates | 146 | |
Turf-Einar: Avenging his father | 146 | |
Orm Barreyjarskald, 'Poet of Barra' | ||
two fragments | 148 | |
Hafgerdingadrapa | 149 | |
The Death-song for Eirik Bloodaxe (Eiriksmal) | 150 | |
The Fall of Rheged | ||
Mugron, abbot of Iona: | ||
In Praise of Colum Cille | 158 | |
Christ's Cross | 159 | |
The Litany of the Trinity | 160 | |
Herfid's Song on the Battle of Clontarf | 164 | |
Darradarljod | 165 | |
Ottar the Black | ||
On Olaf Haraldsson, King of Norway | 168 |
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