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xocetaceans

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5. Great song...

Reply to BWdem4life (Reply #4)

Mon May 1, 2023, 03:33 PM

May 2023

It would be neat if someone were to translate the song into Old English and make a video of that version's performance, given good a singing voice, of course.

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Can Modern English Speakers Understand Old English? Language Challenge Feat. Eadwine [View all] YoshidaYui May 2023 OP

This was very, very interesting! joshdawg May 2023 #1

I watched the video tornado34jh May 2023 #2

Whan that Aprill with his shoures sote The droghte of Marche hath perced to the rote ... marble falls May 2023 #3

I shall forbear the orb and melt with thou. BWdem4life May 2023 #4

Great song... xocetaceans May 2023 #5