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• Caedmon's Hymn
Four versions of the Hymn of Creation, the earliest known poem in the English language. Old English, Northumbrian, West Saxon, and a modern translation. Very brief historical background.
http://www.westga.edu/~stu12957/ling.html

• Christ and Satan
Modern English translation by Charles W. Kennedy. In PDF. 60K.
http://www.yorku.ca/inpar/Christ_and_Satan_Kennedy.pdf

• Codex Junius 11
Translations from the Anglo-Saxon of "Genesis A," "Genesis B," "Exodus," "Daniel," and "Christ and Satan." Caedmon is thought to be the author of "Genesis A" and of "Christ and Satan."
http://www.worldwideschool.org/library/books/relg/historygeography/CodexJunius11/toc.html

• Cædmon's Hymn
Old English text and modern English translation of the Northumnbrian version of Caedmon's Hymn. Includes a commentary by the translator.
http://eir.library.utoronto.ca/rpo/display/poem369.html