I had the Seamus Heaney translation of that, it was pretty cool
I didn't get any books this year, either, people never know what to get me, I think. Having worked in a bookshop, once, makes people assume I don't want books
( Citizen Cavy Admires your passion for conformity, Mon 27 Dec 2010, 19:03, 1 reply, 15 years ago)

It's motherfucking parallel translation.
I'm thinking of starting old English next year.
( Lampito rise with the moon, go to bed with the sun, Mon 27 Dec 2010, 19:04, Reply)

oh yeah, I forgot that
that was fun, too, reading through the old english
( Citizen Cavy Admires your passion for conformity, Mon 27 Dec 2010, 19:05, Reply)

It's fun, trying to work out which words are which
I'm finding all the references to God a little disconcerting, though.
( Lampito rise with the moon, go to bed with the sun, Mon 27 Dec 2010, 19:08, Reply)