Húsdrápa, a skaldic poem partially preserved in the Prose Edda, relates the story of the theft of Brísingamen by Loki.

The Massaliote Periplus is a more extensive fragment preserved in paraphrase in the Ora Maritima, a poem of the 4th century AD written by the Roman, Avienus.

Because this poem was composed and preserved in writing rather than orally, the Aeneid is more complete than most classical epics.

There remain 17 fragments ( preserved in ancient anthologies ) and the Epitaph of Adonis, a mythological poem on the death of Adonis and the lament of Aphrodite ( preserved in several late medieval manuscripts of bucolic poetry ).

Cantar de Mio Cid is the oldest preserved Epic poetry | epic poem in Castilian language.

The first poem has only been preserved in fragments in 13th century Kings ' sagas.

The poem is preserved whole in the Codex Regius and Hauksbók manuscripts while parts of it are quoted in the Prose Edda.

There are two theories on how the account of Chlochilaicus ' raid came to be preserved in the epic Beowulf, and they have a bearing upon the date assigned to the poem.

Arthur is mentioned towards the end of this poem, and a fragment of a story about the battle preserved in manuscript Peniarth 98B states that the battle had an alternate name, Cad Achren, which suggests a connection with the Caer Ochren raided by Arthur in the earlier poem Preiddeu Annwfn.

The first manuscript of the poem, preserved at the Istituto Mazziniano in Genoa, appears in a personal copybook of the poet, where he collected notes, thoughts and other writings.

A contemporary record of the battle is found in the Old English poem Battle of Brunanburh, preserved in the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle.

One poem traditionally attributed to him, Alexandra or Cassandra, has been preserved in its complete form, running to 1474 iambic trimeters.

" Brown's account is personal as he claimed the poem was directly influenced by his house and preserved by his own doing.

Skaldic poetry can be traced to the earlier 9th century with Bragi Boddason and his Ragnarsdrápa, the oldest surviving Norse poem besides the poem preserved epigraphically on the Eggjum stone.

Old English religious poetry includes the poem Christ by Cynewulf and the poem The Dream of the Rood, preserved in both manuscript form and on the Ruthwell Cross.

Cad Goddeu () is a medieval Welsh poem preserved in the 14th-century manuscript known as the Book of Taliesin.

According to a summary of a similar story preserved in Peniarth MS 98B ( which dates from the late sixteenth century ) the poem describes a battle between Gwydion and Arawn, the Lord of Annwn.

Besides numerous translations, Opitz edited ( 1639 ) Das Annolied, a Middle High German poem of the end of the 11th century, and thus preserved it from oblivion since the original manuscript is now lost.

A flavour of the religious fervour inspired by the Cameronians can be gauged from the symbolism and language of a poem, The Cameronian ’ s Dream, which preserved their memory long after the events described above had taken place.

* The Wessex dialect was the standard literary language of later Anglo-Saxon England, and consequently the majority of Anglo-Saxon literature, including the epic poem Beowulf and the poetic Biblical paraphrase Judith, is preserved in West Saxon dialect, though not all of it was originally written in West Saxon.

One of the crucial points of the authenticity controversy is the relationship between Slovo and Zadonschina, an unquestionably authentic poem, which was created in the 15th century to glorify Dmitri Donskoi's victory over Mamai in the Battle of Kulikovo and preserved in six medieval copies.

In the eddic poem Helgakviða Hundingsbana II, Bragi Högnason, his brother Dag, and his sister Sigrún were children of Högne, the king of East Götaland.

In chapter 50, Hel is referenced (" to join the company of the quite monstrous wolf's sister ") in the skaldic poem Ragnarsdrápa.

In 1966, Virginia Radley considered Wordsworth and his sister as an important influence to Coleridge writing a great poem: " Almost daily social intercourse with this remarkable brother and sister seemed to provide the catalyst to greatness, for it is during this period that Coleridge conceived his greatest poems, ' Christabel ,' ' The Rime of the Ancient Mariner ,' and ' Kubla Khan ,' poems so distinctive and so different from his others that many generations of readers know Coleridge solely through them.

The poem, which is in couplet form, was first published in 1806 in Rhymes for the Nursery, a collection of poems by Taylor and her sister Ann.

According to William Wordsworth, the poem was inspired while Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Wordsworth's sister Dorothy were on a walking tour through the Quantock Hills in Somerset in the spring of 1798.

Turner was married on May 11, 1963, to Geills McCrae Kilgour ( b. 1937 ) who was a great-niece of Canadian Army doctor John McCrae, the author of what is probably the best-known First World War poem In Flanders Fields, and sister of David Kilgour, a long-time Canadian Member of Parliament.

The Säntis, a mountain in the Alps near Schloss Eppishausen, which inspired Droste's poem " Der Säntis " When her father died in 1826 she moved with her mother and sister to a small house near Hülshoff called Rüschhaus.

The eddic poem Oddrúnargrátr tells of Atli's sister Oddrún and her forbidden love affair with Gunnar, which was, according to this poem, one of the motivations for Atli's later treachery.

Renaud de Montauban should not be confused with Rinaldo, the son of Bertoldo and reputed founder of the House of Este in Torquato Tasso's epic poem Jerusalem Delivered ( 1580 ), though this second character is made out to be a descendant of the original paladin's sister Bradamante.

Emilia Tennyson ( 1811 – 1887 ), known simply as Emily within her family, was a younger sister of Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and the fiancée of Arthur Henry Hallam, for whom Tennyson's great poem, In Memoriam A. H. H., was written.

She is later mentioned in the same poem when Arthur provides a wounded Erec with a healing balm made by his sister Morgan ; this episode both affirms her early role as a healer and provides the first mention of Morgan as Arthur's sister.

It was at Swansea that he became friendly with the family of Lord Aylmer, including his sister, Rose, whom Landor later immortalized in the poem, " Rose Aylmer ".

Turner was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and is the great-niece of John McCrae, author of the poem In Flanders Fields, and the sister of long time Alberta Member of Parliament David Kilgour.

His sister sent his first poem, " The Exile's Departure ", to the Newburyport Free Press without his permission and its editor, William Lloyd Garrison, published it on June 8, 1826.

" Avitus also wrote a poem for his sister Fuscina, a nun, praising virginity.

* Welsh poem: Dialogue between Myrddin and his sister Gwendydd

Aylmer's sister Rose Aylmer was the inspiration behind the poem of that name by Walter Savage Landor.

The inspiration for the poem came from a walk he took with his sister Dorothy around Glencoyne Bay, Ullswater, in the Lake District.

At the time he wrote the poem, Wordsworth was living with his wife, Mary Hutchinson, and sister Dorothy at Town End, in Grasmere in England's Lake District.

The ‘ corpse within its grave ’ ( l. 8 ) in the next line is in contrast to the ‘ azure sister of the Spring ’ ( l. 9 ) – a reference to the east wind – whose ‘ living hues and odours ’ ( l. 12 ) evoke a strong contrast to the colors of the fourth line of the poem that evoke death.

At the close of In Memoriam A. H. H., Tennyson has appended a poem, on the nuptials of his sister, which is strictly an epithalamium.

The passage of time is marked by the three descriptions of Christmas at different points in the poem, and the poem ends with a description of the marriage of Tennyson's sister.