The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle otherwise proves significant to study of the era, preserving a chronology of early English history, while the poem Cædmon's Hymn from the 7th century survives as the oldest extant work of literature in English.

Some of the most important surviving works of Old English literature are Beowulf, an epic poem ; the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a record of early English history ; the Franks Casket, an early whalebone artefact ; and Caedmon's Hymn, a Christian religious poem.

The first-known poem in English by a Welshman was Hymn to the Virgin written c. 1470 by Ieuan ap Hywel Swrdwal.

Possibly his best known hymn is Arglwydd, arwain trwy ' r anialwch ( in English, Lord, lead me through the wilderness, translated as the English Hymn Guide me, O Thou Great Jehovah ), usually sung to John Hughes ' Cwm Rhondda.

From the mid 1920s onwards Bliss moved more into the established English musical tradition, leaving behind the influence of Stravinsky and the French modernists, and in the words of the critic Frank Howes, " after early enthusiastic flirtations with aggressive modernism admitted to a romantic heart and given rein to its less and less inhibited promptings " He received two major commissions from American orchestras, the Introduction and Allegro ( 1926 ) for the Philadelphia Orchestra and Leopold Stokowski and Hymn to Apollo ( 1926 ) for the Boston Symphony and Pierre Monteux.

" Himnusz " ( in English: Hymn ) is a song beginning with the words Isten, áldd meg a magyart ( God, bless the Hungarians ) that's a musical poetic prayer that serves as the official national anthem of Hungary.

The Russian Hymn tune continues to appear in various modern English language hymnals, such as those of the United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Church ( U. S. A .), the Lutheran Book of Worship of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, or as Russia in The Hymnal 1982 of the U. S. Episcopal Church.

Himni i Flamurit ( in English: Hymn to the Flag ) is the national anthem of Albania.

" L-Innu Malti " ( in English: The Maltese Hymn ) is the national anthem of Malta.

Paul Gerhardt as a Hymn Writer and His Influence on English Hymnody New Haven: Yale University Press.

:* Hymn: " God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen " – English traditional ; arranged by David V. Willcocks

Himno Istmeño ( in English: Hymn of the Isthmus ) is the national anthem of Panama ().

The University Hymn, written by Bishop Thomas Frank Gailor ( 1856 – 1935 ), is sung to the tune of Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser ( The Emperor's Hymn, known in English language hymnals as " Austria "), by Joseph Haydn.

For the 1778 and 1779 versions, Billings did choose lyrics: the first stanza of Hymn # 39 of the first volume of hymns ( 1709 ) by the famous English hymnodist Isaac Watts.

* Hymn and Prayer Book: For the use of such Lutheran Churches as use the English Language ( Publisher: Hurtin and Commardinger, 1795 )

The earliest surviving Old English texts were written in Northumbrian: these are Caedmon's Hymn and Bede's Death Song.

* 2005 Variants on an English Hymn Tune ( Euphonium Solo )

He wrote some of the instrumental music used during the opening ceremony, among them an arrangement of the Olympic Hymn, which was performed in English and French.

*' Hymn to Nemesis ' in English translation with audio recording in Greek

William Whiting ( 1825 – 1878 ) was an English writer and hymnist, best known for his 1860 hymn Eternal Father, Strong to Save ( often called " The Navy Hymn ", used by the Royal Navy for church services and later adopted by the USN ).

Its truth is illustrated by the skill, sensitivity, and general expertise of the English professor with whom one attends the theatre.

Its notoriety arises from an incident in 1894 in which the then owner, an English landlady named Agnes McDonnell, was savagely beaten and the house set alight, allegedly by a local man, James Lynchehaun.

Its design was modeled after English football stadiums with the objective being to give fans a closer view of the pitch.

Its title is a literal English translation of the German name for Mozart's Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major, Eine kleine Nachtmusik.

Its English name, chive, derives from the French word cive, from cepa, the Latin word for onion.

* English Deism: Its Roots and Its Fruits by John Orr ( 1934 )

Its use in English dates back to at least 1561.

Its direct supervisors were from England, and the members of the English Province dwelt and labored in English cities, towns, villages, and roadways.

Its Latin motto, fiat panis, translates into English as " let there be bread ".

Its mixture of political satire and grand opera parody mimicked Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld and La belle Hélène, which ( in translation ) then dominated the English musical stage.

Its transformation into a rich leader of modern industry came suddenly and unexpectedly in the next 150 years, following its union with Britain in 1707 and its integration with the advanced English and imperial economies.

* Stein, Gabriele ( 1979 ), “ Nuclear English: Reflections on the Structure of Its Vocabulary ”, Poetica ( Tokyo ) 10: 64-76.

" Its modern meaning and form dates back to Middle English around the year 1300, from the Old French idiote (" uneducated or ignorant person ").

Its primary use in English is to distinguish the two meanings of free: free as in freedom and free as in free of charge.

Its first recorded use in English is from 1620, in Nathaniel Brent's translation of Paolo Sarpi's History of the Council of Trent: " To this citation he made answer by a Manifesto " ( p. 102 ).

Its The Imperial Dictionary, English, Technological, and Scientific, Adapted to the Present State of Literature, Science, and Art ; On the Basis of Webster's English Dictionary used Webster's for most of their text, adding some additional technical words that went with illustrations of machinery.

Its vocabulary is based largely on the Germanic and Romance languages and its grammar is influenced by English.

Its headword variant spellings order list influences written English in English-speaking countries.

The English Church from Its Foundation to the Norman Conquest.

The English Church from Its Foundation to the Norman Conquest.

Its speakers usually refer to it simply as " pidgin " when speaking English.