Beowulf, tr. into modern rhymes by H.W. Lumsden1883 |
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... thought it better to strike out the e in such names as Healfdene , etc. Halfdene is at any rate nearer the true form than Heelfdene , as he ran some risk of being called . The lines of the original poem are given at the top of each page ...
... thought it better to strike out the e in such names as Healfdene , etc. Halfdene is at any rate nearer the true form than Heelfdene , as he ran some risk of being called . The lines of the original poem are given at the top of each page ...
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... thought and speech of our forefathers in that " dark back- ward and abysm of time . " We have it here at first hand , ' proving , ' in Chapman's words , " -how firm truth builds in poet's feigning ; " and it is scarcely an exaggeration ...
... thought and speech of our forefathers in that " dark back- ward and abysm of time . " We have it here at first hand , ' proving , ' in Chapman's words , " -how firm truth builds in poet's feigning ; " and it is scarcely an exaggeration ...
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... thoughts were turned on hell . knew not - He who saith The Lord they Judgment of deeds ; of God they wist not ; nor to them was given To worship glory's Lord aright - the Ruler of the heaven . Woe unto him who thrusts his soul down to ...
... thoughts were turned on hell . knew not - He who saith The Lord they Judgment of deeds ; of God they wist not ; nor to them was given To worship glory's Lord aright - the Ruler of the heaven . Woe unto him who thrusts his soul down to ...
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... thought to know who these might be . Borne on his horse did Hrothgar's thane draw nigh unto the beach , His strong spear quiv'ring in his hands , and thus with measured speech He said : " What men be ye who thus , full - armed and clad ...
... thought to know who these might be . Borne on his horse did Hrothgar's thane draw nigh unto the beach , His strong spear quiv'ring in his hands , and thus with measured speech He said : " What men be ye who thus , full - armed and clad ...
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... kindly guide ! For we Before the mighty lord of Danes a mickle errand bring . Nor shall my inmost thought be hid ; thou know'st if true the thing We've heard for sooth , that in dark night some 14 [ LINE 248-272 . BEOWULF .
... kindly guide ! For we Before the mighty lord of Danes a mickle errand bring . Nor shall my inmost thought be hid ; thou know'st if true the thing We've heard for sooth , that in dark night some 14 [ LINE 248-272 . BEOWULF .
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