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... Hygelac's thane , * a Geatman good , heard from his home of Grendel's deeds ; he of mankind was strongest in power in that day of this life , noble and vigorous . He bade for himself a good wave - rider to be prepared ; said he would go ...
... Hygelac's thane , * a Geatman good , heard from his home of Grendel's deeds ; he of mankind was strongest in power in that day of this life , noble and vigorous . He bade for himself a good wave - rider to be prepared ; said he would go ...
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... Hygelac . Well known to nations was my father , a noble chieftain , Ecgtheow named ; abode many winters ere he departed old from his courts ; nigh every sage thro ' the wide earth remembers him well . We in kindness of feeling have come ...
... Hygelac . Well known to nations was my father , a noble chieftain , Ecgtheow named ; abode many winters ere he departed old from his courts ; nigh every sage thro ' the wide earth remembers him well . We in kindness of feeling have come ...
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... Hygelac's kinsman and war - fellow ; many great deeds in my youth have I ventured . To me on my native turf 410 370 380 390 snares , blood - stained from the foes - where five I 420 bound , the jotun - race ravaged , and slew on the ...
... Hygelac's kinsman and war - fellow ; many great deeds in my youth have I ventured . To me on my native turf 410 370 380 390 snares , blood - stained from the foes - where five I 420 bound , the jotun - race ravaged , and slew on the ...
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... Hygelac this best of battle - coats shielding my breast , of vests most excellent ; ' tis Hrædla ' s legacy , Weland's work . Fate goes aye as it must . " VIII . HROTHGAR'S LAMENT Hrothgar spake , the Scyldings ' shield : " For battles ...
... Hygelac this best of battle - coats shielding my breast , of vests most excellent ; ' tis Hrædla ' s legacy , Weland's work . Fate goes aye as it must . " VIII . HROTHGAR'S LAMENT Hrothgar spake , the Scyldings ' shield : " For battles ...
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... Hygelac watched how the wicked spoiler would proceed with his sudden grasping . Nor did the monster mean to delay ; for he at the first stroke quickly seized 740 This is a characteristic Northern figure , as well as Creek ; but it is ...
... Hygelac watched how the wicked spoiler would proceed with his sudden grasping . Nor did the monster mean to delay ; for he at the first stroke quickly seized 740 This is a characteristic Northern figure , as well as Creek ; but it is ...
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Twelve Centuries of English Poetry and Prose Alphonso Gerald Newcomer,Alice Ebba Andrews Vista completa - 1910 |
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