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The Old English Metrical Charms are verse incantations to be used as remedies against hostile spirits, natural catastrophes, and diseases.
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Metrical Charm 4: For a Sudden Stitch - Old English text and facing modern English translation by Benjamin Slade. Includes introduction and explanatory notes. Metrical Charm 2: The Nine Herbs Charm - Old English text and facing modern English translation by Benjamin Slade. Includes introduction and explanatory notes. Anglo-Saxon Charms - Karen Jolly's modern English translations of Metrical Charms 1, 2, and 4. Also includes her translations of several non-metrical charms. Metrical Charm 8: For a Swarm of Bees - Modern English translation by R.K. Gordon. Anglo-Saxon Charms - Karl Young's modern English translations of Metrical Charms 3, 8, 9, 11, and 12, with commentary on each charm. Also includes his translation of one non-metrical charm. Anglo-Saxon Metrical Charms - Old English texts of all the metrical charms together with Gavin Chappell's modern English translations. Metrical Charm 6: For Delayed Birth - Each word of the Old English text is hot-linked to a corresponding glossary entry. Metrical Charm 1: For Unfruitful Land - Old English text with words hot-linked to glossary. Metrical Charm 3: Against a Dwarf - Old English text with words hot-linked to glossary. Metrical Charm 4: For a Sudden Stitch - Old English text with words hot-linked to glossary. Metrical Charm 3: Against a Dwarf - Old English text with parallel modern English translation by Louis Rodrigues. Metrical Charm 1: For Unfruitful Land - Modern English translation by Stith Thompson and Cosette Faust.
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