rative metre.
The Prayer from the Monastery of Wessobrun,--in alliterative metre.
The Apostolic Creed.

NINTH CENTURY.

_Old High-German:_--

From Einhard's Life of Charlemagne,--the German names of the Months and the
Winds fixed by the Emperor.
Muspilli, or on the Last Judgment,--alliterative poem.
The Oaths of Lewis the German and Charles the Bald,
and their armies at Strassburg, 842, in Old
Frankish and Old French; from the History of
Nithard, the grandson of Charlemagne.
The Heliand, or the Saviour,--old Saxon poem, in alliterative metre.
The Krist, or the Gospel-book,--poem in rhyme by Otfried, the pupil of
Hrabanus Maurus, dedicated to Lewis the German.
Translation of a Harmony of the Gospels.
Lay on St. Peter.
Song on the Victory gained by King Lewis III. at Saucourt, in 881, over
the Normans.

TENTH CENTURY.

_Old High-German:_--

Notker Teutonicus of St. Gall,--
1. Translation of the Psalms.
2. Treatise on Syllogisms.
3. Translation of Aristotle.
4. Translation of Boethius de Consolatione.

ELEVENTH CENTURY.

_Old High-German:_--

Williram's Explanation of the Song of Solomon.
Merigarto, or the Earth,--fragment of a geographical poem.

TWELFTH CENTURY.

_Middle High-German:_--

The Life of Jesus,--poem by the Nun Ava.
Poetical Translation of the Books of Moses.
Historical Poem on Anno, Bishop of Cologne.
Poetical Chronicle of the Roman Emperors.
Nortperti Tractatus de Virtutibus, translated.
The poem of Roland, by Konrad the Priest.
The poem of Alexander, by Lamprecht the Priest.
Poem of Reinhart the Fox.
Dietmar von Aist,--lyrics.
The Spervogel,--lyrics.
The Kuerenberger,--lyrics.
The Eneid, by Heinrich von Veldecke.

THIRTEENTH CENTURY.

_Middle High-German:_--

Hartmann von Aue; extracts from his "Iwein,"--a heroic poem.
The Old Reinmar,--lyrics.
Walther von der Vogelweide,--lyrics.
Freidank's Bescheidenheit,--didactic poem.
Wolfram von Eschenbach,--
1. Extracts from his "Parcival,"--a heroic poem.
2. Extracts from his "Titurel,"--a heroic poem.
Gottfried von Strassburg; extracts from his "Tristan,"--a heroic poem.
The poem of the "Nibelunge,"--epic poem.
Thomasin von Zerclar; extracts from his poem on manners, called "The
Italian Guest."
Neidhart von Reuenthal,--lyrics.
Otto von Bote