Difference between revisions of "Hoo cavedin earthwight"
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Revision as of 06:11, 23 September 2011
- HCE
- who
- Hoo: used in placenames in England, referring to coastal peninsulas and promontories
- cave: (Latin) beware!
- din: a loud noise → the Viconian thunder referred to in the next line?
- caved-in earthworks
- wight: person
- earthquake: this phrase refers to Earth, the first of the four Classical Elements; the following three phrases refer to the three other elements
