 This left Dobbie working on the final three editions, finishing Krapp's work on "The Exeter Book" in 1936, and editing alone "The Ango-Saxon Minor Poems" in 1942, and "Beowulf and Judith" in 1953.He also wrote articles for the first edition of the "Columbia Encyclopedia", including those on Shakespeare and Chaucer.Dobbie also served a long history with the journal "American Speech", first working as assistant editor from 1939 until 1940.