Experts stunned by a forgotten medieval book in Rome hiding oldest English poem

Researchers in Ireland have unearthed the oldest known English poem, "Caedmon’s Hymn," dating back to the 7th century. This remarkable discovery, found embedded within a 9th-century Latin manuscript in a Roman library, predates previous earliest known copies by three centuries, offering new insights into the early spread of the English language.

Original source: Times of India