Beowulf, tr. into modern rhymes by H.W. Lumsden1883 |
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... three of these prefixes are probably mere honorific titles ; but the other four seem to imply that Danes ' of all points of the compass were members of one family , of one blood , and ( though possibly with dia- lectic differences ) of ...
... three of these prefixes are probably mere honorific titles ; but the other four seem to imply that Danes ' of all points of the compass were members of one family , of one blood , and ( though possibly with dia- lectic differences ) of ...
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... as nearly as possible , a separate adventure or stage in the development of the poem . The division into three parts , however , and their names , I owe to Mr. Arnold . CONTENTS . PART I. GRENDEL . I. THE SCYLDING KINGS INTRODUCTION .
... as nearly as possible , a separate adventure or stage in the development of the poem . The division into three parts , however , and their names , I owe to Mr. Arnold . CONTENTS . PART I. GRENDEL . I. THE SCYLDING KINGS INTRODUCTION .
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... wave . No treasure took the Lord of Goths of all within the cave * More accurately ' the ninth hour , ' i.e. about three o'clock . ( Though much he saw ) save Grendel's head and LINE 1588-1614 . ] GRENDEL'S MOTHER . 75.
... wave . No treasure took the Lord of Goths of all within the cave * More accurately ' the ninth hour , ' i.e. about three o'clock . ( Though much he saw ) save Grendel's head and LINE 1588-1614 . ] GRENDEL'S MOTHER . 75.
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... Three hundred years beneath the earth the people's enemy With mighty strength his hoard - house kept , till angered by the thrall Who took the chased cup to his lord to make his peace withal . Then was the treasure robbed , the hoard of ...
... Three hundred years beneath the earth the people's enemy With mighty strength his hoard - house kept , till angered by the thrall Who took the chased cup to his lord to make his peace withal . Then was the treasure robbed , the hoard of ...
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... Three Caskets in the Gesta Romanorum ( No. lxvi . ) we read : And when the maid felt that she was in the womb of a whale she smote and made a great fire and grievously wounded the whale with a little knife insomuch that he drew to the ...
... Three Caskets in the Gesta Romanorum ( No. lxvi . ) we read : And when the maid felt that she was in the womb of a whale she smote and made a great fire and grievously wounded the whale with a little knife insomuch that he drew to the ...
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