Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 April 1900 — Memorial to Caedmon. [ARTICLE]

Memorial to Caedmon.

Caedmon, “the morning voice of England,” the monk who first sang of the creation of the world’s growth, Is to have a memorial in the form of a Gothic cross erected on the old abbey height* on the chalk cliff* of Whitby. The Inscription will be line* from his poem in Runic letters, with a translation in modern English.