Codex exoniensis: A collection of Anglo-Saxon poetry, from a manuscript in the library of the dean and chapter of Exeter

· Pub. for the Society of antiquaries of London
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This translation of the Exeter Book contains (on p.286) "The Wanderer", a poem paraphrased by Aragorn as an example of Rohirric verse inThe Lord of the Rings(in chapter six ofThe Two Towers).

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