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  2. The First Noel - Wikipedia

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    The First Noel. "The First Nowell" in Carols, New and Old (1879) [1] " The First Nowell ", [1] modernised as " The First Noel " [2] (or Noël)", is a traditional English Christmas carol with Cornish origins most likely from the early modern period, although possibly earlier. [3] It is listed as number 682 in the Roud Folk Song Index.

  3. Beowulf - Wikipedia

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    Beowulf at Wikisource. Beowulf (/ ˈbeɪəwʊlf /; [ 1 ] Old English: Bēowulf [ˈbeːowuɫf]) is an Old English epic poem in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most important and most often translated works of Old English literature. The date of composition is a matter of contention ...

  4. Masters in This Hall - Wikipedia

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    Masters in This Hall. William Morris, self-portrait of 1856. "Masters in This Hall" (alternative title: "Nowell, Sing We Clear") is a Christmas carol with words written around 1860 by the English poet and artist William Morris to an old French dance tune. The carol is moderately popular around the world but has not entered the canon of most ...

  5. Sublime (band) - Wikipedia

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    sublimelbc.com. Sublime is an American band from Long Beach, California that plays a mix of ska, punk, and reggae. Formed in 1988, [1] the band's original lineup consisted of Bradley Nowell (vocals and guitar), Eric Wilson (bass), and Bud Gaugh (drums). Lou Dog, Nowell's dalmatian, was the mascot of the band. Nowell died of a heroin overdose in ...

  6. Nowell (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Nowell is a masculine English given name derived from Noël, meaning Christmas in French. Notable people with the name include: Nowell Myres (1902–1989), British archaeologist. Nowell Parr (1864–1933), British architect. Nowell Salmon (1835–1912), Royal Navy officer. Nowell Sotherton (died c. 1610), English politician.

  7. Wonders of the East - Wikipedia

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    The Wonders of the East (or The Marvels of the East) is an Old English prose text, probably written around AD 1000. It is accompanied by many illustrations and appears also in two other manuscripts, in both Latin and Old English. It describes a variety of odd, magical and barbaric creatures that inhabit Eastern regions, such as Babylonia ...

  8. Old English literature - Wikipedia

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    e. Old English literature refers to poetry (alliterative verse) and prose written in Old English in early medieval England, from the 7th century to the decades after the Norman Conquest of 1066, a period often termed Anglo-Saxon England. [ 1 ] The 7th-century work Cædmon's Hymn is often considered as the oldest surviving poem in English, as it ...

  9. Jakob Nowell - Wikipedia

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    Jakob Nowell. Jakob James Markus Nowell[1] (born June 25, 1995) [2] is an American musician based in Southern California. He was a founding member of the band LAW, and was their vocalist until his departure in 2021. Nowell went on to form the band Jakobs Castle. In 2023, Nowell was brought on as the frontman of Sublime, a role previously held ...