Medieval poet Geoffrey Chaucer twice made references to an early work featuring a Germanic mythological character named Wade. Only three lines survive, discovered buried in a sermon by a late 19th ...

A medieval literary puzzle which has stumped scholars, including M.R. James for 130 years has finally been solved. Cambridge scholars now believe the Song of Wade, a long-lost treasure of English ...

One of the most famous and elusive literary mysteries in English literature has finally been solved. The Song of Wade - an incredibly popular poem from the Medieval period - was always believed to be ...