Beowulf, tr. into modern rhymes by H.W. Lumsden1883 |
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... Fierce , terrible , in slumber deep snatch thirty thanes away ; And homeward with rich spoil he turned , rejoicing in his prey . But in the twilight hour of dawn was Grendel's ravage known And loud uprose the morning cry , and feasting ...
... Fierce , terrible , in slumber deep snatch thirty thanes away ; And homeward with rich spoil he turned , rejoicing in his prey . But in the twilight hour of dawn was Grendel's ravage known And loud uprose the morning cry , and feasting ...
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... fierce - the worst of nightly bale . Of Grendel's deeds the tidings reached a valiant Gothic knight , Highborn , a thane of Higelac ; no mortal man in might In this life's day was like to him . A LINE 178-196 . ] II GRENDEL . THE COMING ...
... fierce - the worst of nightly bale . Of Grendel's deeds the tidings reached a valiant Gothic knight , Highborn , a thane of Higelac ; no mortal man in might In this life's day was like to him . A LINE 178-196 . ] II GRENDEL . THE COMING ...
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... fierce their warlike mood , Until the hall , all glorious wrought with gold , they could espy Where Hrothgar dwelt . The goodliest hall it was beneath the sky ' Mong dwellers on the earth ; and light wide o'er the land it gave . And ...
... fierce their warlike mood , Until the hall , all glorious wrought with gold , they could espy Where Hrothgar dwelt . The goodliest hall it was beneath the sky ' Mong dwellers on the earth ; and light wide o'er the land it gave . And ...
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... fiercely beat The rolling tides and wintry waves ! Seven nights long toiled ye In waters ' might ; but Breca won - he stronger was than thee ! And to the Hathorams * at morn washed shoreward by the flood , Thence his loved native land ...
... fiercely beat The rolling tides and wintry waves ! Seven nights long toiled ye In waters ' might ; but Breca won - he stronger was than thee ! And to the Hathorams * at morn washed shoreward by the flood , Thence his loved native land ...
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... fiercely , and the surging flood us sundered . Rough the wave ! Wrathful the water - beasts ! But help my hard - wov'n hauberk gave Against their rage ; the broidered war ... fierce the workers of all ill . 26 [ LINE 534-558 . BEOWULF .
... fiercely , and the surging flood us sundered . Rough the wave ! Wrathful the water - beasts ! But help my hard - wov'n hauberk gave Against their rage ; the broidered war ... fierce the workers of all ill . 26 [ LINE 534-558 . BEOWULF .
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