Beowulf: An Old English PoemK. Paul, Trench, 1883 - 179 páginas |
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... it is scarcely an exaggeration to say that we may live with our ancestors and know them- * See his article in the Jahrbuch f . Engl . u . Roman Literatur , vol . iv . which surely is the chief end of history - better INTRODUCTION . ix.
... it is scarcely an exaggeration to say that we may live with our ancestors and know them- * See his article in the Jahrbuch f . Engl . u . Roman Literatur , vol . iv . which surely is the chief end of history - better INTRODUCTION . ix.
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... lives of men ; and far the mandate went To many a tribe on middle - earth to make the folk- stead fair . So speedily it came to pass that high hall stateliest there * See Note B. Well ordered stood ; and he whose word was mighty wicean III.
... lives of men ; and far the mandate went To many a tribe on middle - earth to make the folk- stead fair . So speedily it came to pass that high hall stateliest there * See Note B. Well ordered stood ; and he whose word was mighty wicean III.
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... Beowulf then , Who swam a match with Breca once upon the waters wide , When ye vainglorious searched the waves , and risked your lives for pride Upon the deep ? Nor hinder you could any friend 24 [ LINE 492-510 . BEOWULF . V.
... Beowulf then , Who swam a match with Breca once upon the waters wide , When ye vainglorious searched the waves , and risked your lives for pride Upon the deep ? Nor hinder you could any friend 24 [ LINE 492-510 . BEOWULF . V.
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... lives did one another dare . And so ' twas done . When out we swam our firm- grasped swords were bare To guard ourselves from water - beasts ; and nowise could he swim Swifter than me , or float away ; nor would I part from him ...
... lives did one another dare . And so ' twas done . When out we swam our firm- grasped swords were bare To guard ourselves from water - beasts ; and nowise could he swim Swifter than me , or float away ; nor would I part from him ...
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... lives , the maid who bore such son Among mankind - that in her travail God has kindly done ! And now Beowulf , best of men ! I'll love thee while I live Ev'n as a son . Our new - made bond hold fast ! All I can give Of worldly joys thou ...
... lives , the maid who bore such son Among mankind - that in her travail God has kindly done ! And now Beowulf , best of men ! I'll love thee while I live Ev'n as a son . Our new - made bond hold fast ! All I can give Of worldly joys thou ...
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bade battle beneath Beowulf bold bore brave bright Cheaper Edition chief cloth corselet Danes deadly dear death deeds Demy 8vo dragon dread Eadgils Eanmund earls earth Ecgtheow's English eotens Essay Fcap fierce fight Finn fire Fourth Edition Frisian Frontispiece gainst gave gifts gilt glorious gold goodly Gothic Goths Grein Grendel Grendel's mother grief guard Halfdene's hall hand Healfdene heart helm helmet Hengest Heorot hero Higelac Hildeburh Hnæf hoard Hrethel Hrothgar Hrunting Hygd Kemble king knight land Large crown 8vo Large post 8vo Library Edition LL.B Maps mighty mong monster neath Note o'er Onela Ongentheow people's poem Portrait Prof rings Scyldings Scylfing Second Edition Sermons shield slain Small 8vo Small crown 8vo Songs sorrow spake story strife sword tale thane thee Third Edition thou Translated treasure twas valiant vellum vols Wægmund warrior waves ween Wiglaf wondrous words wrath wrought
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