Online:Words of the Poets
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Words of the Poets is a collection of 73 books, letters and notes that make up part of the Eidetic Memory.
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A Child's Tamriel Bestiary |
Shane gro-Orath (Clever, no? Ha, ha!) | A children's rhyming alphabet book |
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A Forebear Warrior's Song |
A traditional Forebear song | |||
A Less Rude Song |
Anonymous | A bawdy ballad |
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An Ode to the Red Bird |
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Angalayond |
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Betnikh Limerikh |
A Limerick about an Orc from Betnikh |
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Betrayal |
A eulogy for a broken man's wife | |||
Beware! |
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Chim-el Adabal: A Ballad |
A poem surrounding the creation of the Chim-el Adabal |
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Couplets in Admiration of the Dead |
Ferordomas | An ode to corpses |
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Damp Page |
A bleak poem |
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Darkest Divinities |
Skald Skullsplitter | A poem dedicated to the Daedric Princes | ||
Destroyer's Rest |
A poem surrounding the origins of the Great Tree of Arborfell |
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Dry Page |
A bleak Nordic poem |
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Elders of Bramblebreach |
Poem on the Bramblebreach Clan's ancestor spirits | |||
Epode of the Ansei Wards |
Weltan of Sentinel | A poem on the self-sacrifice of three Ansei |
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Four Coins of Yore |
A love poem |
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Geirmund's Oath |
An oath dedicated to the sacrifice of Archmage Geirmund | |||
Goodnight Mundus |
A Tamrielic Lullaby | Auridon:
Cyrodiil:
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Hidden Tears |
An ode to Kyne's tears |
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History of the Handfast |
A poem dedicated to the anointment ritual and wedding of the Silvenar to the Green Lady | |||
Hymn to Kyne |
A song to Kyne |
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Ithguleoir |
An ode to the victims of a monster |
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King Farangel's Beer Ballad |
A drinking song dedicated to the first king of Wayrest | Stormhaven: | ||
Kyne's Tears |
An ode to Kyne's tears |
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Lady Murcien's Folly |
Anonymous | Poem about a lady who thought she was a Dwarf | ||
Lamentations of the Lost |
Anonymous | Poem about a life cut short | ||
Lord Vivec's Questions |
Vivec | Questions by Lord Vivec |
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Love's Eternal Flame |
A poem surrounding the mage Anconath |
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Matthild Built This Place |
A poem dedicated to the life of Matthild | |||
Mead, Mead, Mead! |
A drinking song about mead |
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Netches! Netches! All Around! |
Anonymous | A poem about netches | Summerset:
Deshaan: Auridon:
Glenumbra:
Stonefalls:
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Ode to Auridon |
A tribute to Auridon | |||
Ode to Oinkers |
Littrek Earth-Turner | A tribute to pigs | Bleakrock Isle:
The Rift: Summerset:
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Ode to the Elden Tree |
A poem dedicated to the Orrery of Elden Root | |||
Of Men and Mer |
Hennabear | A poem dedicated to the races of Tamriel |
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On Apocrypha |
A poem surrounding Hermaeus Mora's plane of Oblivion |
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On the Beauty of Ogres |
A poet's attempt to write an ode to Ogres | |||
On the Immortality of Dust |
Weltan of Sentinel | A Redguard Poem |
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One Wilding Night |
A poem surrounding the beast of Wilding Run | |||
Salamas's Epitaph |
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Sky and Storm |
A song about a storm at sea |
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Song of Despair |
Anonymous | Song on the Daedric Princes |
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Song of the Spirits |
A haunting song promises eternal rest | |||
Stagger and Sway |
A love song |
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Tale of Two Moons |
A Khajiit poem about changing moon phases and seasons | |||
The Amronal's Spell |
Poem on the Amronal of Valenwood |
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The Ballad of Navid the Singer |
A ballad of a love-scorned sword-singer in the days of the Ra Gada |
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The Ballad of Skald Skullsplitter |
Skald Skullsplitter, His Mark Here: X | A boastful drinking song | ||
The Battle of the Ale |
A drinking song |
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The Coldharbour Compact |
A poem on Sotha Sil's mysterious First Era agreement with the Daedric Princes | Cyrodiil:
Other:
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The Death Blow of Abernanit |
Anonymous | The death of Dagoth Thras |
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The Deepest Cut |
Poem on Rulanir the Blademaster |
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The Fall of Queen Nurnhilde |
Helgreir Lute-Voice, Bard of Windhelm | An ode to a fallen queen | ||
The Father's Promise |
A poem dedicated to Sithis and the Shadowscales |
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The Great Siege of Orsinium |
On the famous First Era conflict between Orcs and their neighbors in the Iliac Bay |
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The Lusty Argonian Maid, A Song |
A musical rendition of everyone's favorite story |
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The Miner's Lament |
Verse from a miner |
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The Nereid's Dilemma |
Anthil Morvir | A poem on the single-gendered nature of the Nereids |
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The Orc Song |
An anti-Orc drinking song |
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The Quiet Room |
A riddle regarding a locked Safe Room |
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The Rite of Boethiah's Gauntlet |
Thendaramur Death-Blossom, Boethiah's Conduit of Sutch | On the competitions of Boethiah's faithful |
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The Sea It Rises |
A Sea Chanty of the Long Coast |
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The Summoner |
Poem on Faindor the Prodigy | |||
The Whisperer's Song, Verse 1 |
Three-part song of the Whisperer | |||
The Whisperer's Song, Verse 2 |
Three-part song of the Whisperer | |||
The Whisperer's Song, Verse 3 |
Three-part song of the Whisperer | |||
Truths of the North |
Song of the wise Nord |
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Uela's Song |
Uela the Ravener | A song of hunting in a storm |
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Verses of the Illuminated |
Verse 5 |
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Wergital the Wolf-Boy |
Edouard Longtemps | Poem of the wolf boy of Glenumbra |
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When I Will Come A-Courtin' |
A song on King Ranser's downfall |
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Worm Saga |
Mannimarco | Rhyming autobiography of Mannimarco |
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