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🎨 Arts May 17, 2026 at 06:22 AM

Lost 1,200-year-old manuscript contains the first English poem

Source: Science Daily - Top News

A 1,200-year-old manuscript containing Caedmon's Hymn, believed to be the first English poem, has been discovered in Rome after being lost for decades.

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