Who wrote Cædmon's Hymn?

Q: Who wrote Cædmon's Hymn?


A: Cædmon originally composed the short Old English poem about God.

Q: What is the poem about?


A: The poem is about God.

Q: In what language was the poem originally composed?


A: The poem was originally composed in Old English.

Q: How many dialects of the poem have been written down in several manuscripts of Bede's Historia?


A: The poem has been written down in several dialects in several manuscripts of Bede's Historia.

Q: Who wrote the Latin translation of Cædmon's Hymn?


A: Bede wrote the Latin translation of Cædmon's Hymn in his Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum.

Q: Where can we read about the poet and his work?


A: We can read about the poet and his work in the fourth book of Bede's Historia.

Q: What is the title of the book in which Bede wrote about the poet and his work?


A: The title of the book in which Bede wrote about the poet and his work is the Historia.

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