C. S. Lewis

Ȝelīcness C. S. Leƿis on Beal Feȝrste

Clive Staples Leƿis, ēac on Enȝlisce Cliff Staples Hlōþƿīȝ (ƿæs ȝeboren þæs 29. dæȝes Blōtmōnaðes þæs 1898. ȝēares - cƿæl þæs 22. dæȝes Blōtmōnaðes þæs 1963. ȝēares), þe mann oft hāteþ C. S. Leƿis, and his frīend and cynn hine hēton Jack (on Enȝlisce Iohannes), ƿæs ƿrītere, lēoþƿyrhta, lārȝyldmann, midyldlārmann, bōclīc dēma, costnunȝȝeƿritmann, lǣƿede ȝodlārmann, and Crīsten lārlādere fram Beal Feȝrste on Norþīrum. Hē is ȝecūþ for his lēasspellum, tō bȳsne Þā Tīdƿrītunȝa Naria and Þā Þrēo Spell Rodores, and ēac for his eornostum ȝeƿritum, tō bȳsne Ānfeald Crīstendōm.

Cliff and Iohannes Tolkien ƿǣron lēofe frīend. Beȝen ƿrīteras ƿorhton onmiddan þǣm lārhīrēde þǣre Enȝliscan sprǣce on Oxenafordēormenȝylde, and beȝen ƿorhton in þǣm unȝesettan bōclīcan framscipe þe hātte "the Inklings", þe nēan mǣneþ "se fruma ymbþonca".

Þæs 1956. ȝēares ƿīfode hē þā Ȝeānedrīciscan ƿrīticȝan Joy Davidman, þe ƿæs 17 ȝēara ȝienȝre þonne hē, and þē cƿæl 4 ȝēara æfter for cancerādle. Cliff cƿæl þrim ȝēarum æfter his ƿīf cƿæl for cropbyrste. Hē cƿæl ānre ƿuce befōran his 65. ȝebyrddæȝe. Sēo tīdunȝendebyrdness ne cȳðde fela ymbe his dēað for þȳ þe hit ȝelomp þæs ilcan dæȝes þæs þe se Fōresittend þāra Ȝeāndena Rīca Iohannes Kennedy ƿæs myrðrod, and þæs þe ōðer brēme ƿrītere Aldous Huxley cƿæl. Cliffes ȝeƿritu ƿǣron aƿend tō mā þonne 30 sprǣca and þūsendþūsendlīce sind hīe cīpt. Þā bēc Þāra Tīdƿrītunȝa Narnia sind brēmosta and ƿǣron tō feorsīene, ƿæferstōƿpleȝan, and ūtƿeorpende ȝesetta.