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280 - Richard Rohlin - Universal History: Beowulf

The Symbolic World

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Blickling Homily Number 16

In one of the Blickling homilies, there are a bunch of beautiful ones. One refers to the mother of God as God's own Arkan stone - which means pearl in Old English. The poem that homily is kind of long, but I'll just read the end. But now let us bid the high angel St. Michael.

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