{"collection":"Christian Texts","full_text_available":false,"graph_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/api/page/sacred_texts_v1_chr_bede_hist110_htm/graph","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/v2/page/sacred_texts_v1_chr_bede_hist110_htm","id":"sacred_texts_v1_chr_bede_hist110_htm","license":"unknown_pending_legal_review","rights_basis":"sacred_texts_v1_preview_gate_primary_text_only; acquisition-method/ToS and compilation-copyright questions still open, not resolved by this gate","source":"sacred_texts_v1","source_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/bede/hist110.htm","summary":"Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England, ed. by A.M. Sellar, [1907]\nTHERE was in the monastery of this abbess a certain brother, marked in a special manner by the grace of God, for he was wont to make songs of piety and religion, so that whatever was expounded to him out of Scripture, he turned ere long into verse expressive of much sweetness and penitence, in English, which was his native language.","tags":["Anglo-Saxon Christianity","Bede","Ecclesiastical History"],"text":null,"title":"Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England: Book IV: XXIV. That there was in her monastery a brother, on whom a gift of song was bestowed by Heaven. [680 A.D.]","tradition":"Christian Texts","translated_text":null,"word_count":1337}