Vercelli Book
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This is now known as the Vercelli Book.
From Halleck's New English Literature by Halleck, Reuben Post
We might as well assign to him, as has been suggested, all the poems in the two great manuscripts, the Exeter Book and the Vercelli Book, and be done with it.
From Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems by Garnett, James Mercer
A reasonable conjecture as to how this MS. reached Vercelli may be found in Professor Cook's pamphlet, "Cardinal Guala and the Vercelli Book."
From Elene; Judith; Athelstan, or the Fight at Brunanburh; Byrhtnoth, or the Fight at Maldon; and the Dream of the Rood Anglo-Saxon Poems by Garnett, James Mercer
He is the author of four poems preserved in two MSS., the Exeter Book and the Vercelli Book, both of the early 11th century.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various
The Vercelli Book had not yet been discovered.
From The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography by Tinker, Chauncey Brewster
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