Eadig's Riddles.

My voice rings out clearly - but I have no tongue. When I speak, I bring sadness and joy...but I speak no words. In solitude, I remain silent. I am a thing of wood, of metal, of cord - but of value immeasurable. What am I?

The answer is...a lyre (a stringed musical instrument)!

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Eadig, a gesiða of the 5th Century looks out across his land.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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