In this type of narrative, the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of every character in the story, he is also knows everything that happens, happened or will happen. The word "omniscient" gives us a clue as it means knowing everything. By doing this, the author can make the reader understand one event in different ways, from different perspectives. One thing that could seem bad for a character could appear nice to other. Imagine the narrator as a god that has absolute knowledge of the story's universe. It is important to say that the omniscient narrator always keeps his distance, he never interfers in the events.
The poem fused Christian and Pagan ideals to reflect on the time and place in which it was written. Brodeur, the author of an article states “a period in which the virtues of the heathen 'Heroic Age' were tempered by the gentleness of the new belief; an age warlike, yet Christian
