Beowulf: An Old English PoemK. Paul, Trench, 1883 - 179 pagini |
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... wrought . Oft with his warriors bold , Since first an outcast he was found , did Scyld the Scefing hurl From their mead - benches many a folk , and frighted many an earl . Therein he took his pleasure , -great he waxed beneath the sky ...
... wrought . Oft with his warriors bold , Since first an outcast he was found , did Scyld the Scefing hurl From their mead - benches many a folk , and frighted many an earl . Therein he took his pleasure , -great he waxed beneath the sky ...
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... wrought . Then easily might he be found who quiet slumber sought , And got himself a bed elsewhere in bower far away , When Grendel's hate by tokens clear thus plain and open lay ! He who escaped the fiend thenceforth himself kept safe ...
... wrought . Then easily might he be found who quiet slumber sought , And got himself a bed elsewhere in bower far away , When Grendel's hate by tokens clear thus plain and open lay ! He who escaped the fiend thenceforth himself kept safe ...
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... 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 then the warrior showed them clear that palace of the brave ...
... 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 then the warrior showed them clear that palace of the brave ...
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... wrought , and hauberk glittered bright , Beowulf spoke : " To Hrothgar hail ! The kinsman and the knight Of Higelac am I ; great deeds I've many done in youth . Now in my natiye land to me the tidings came for sooth Of Grendel's work ...
... wrought , and hauberk glittered bright , Beowulf spoke : " To Hrothgar hail ! The kinsman and the knight Of Higelac am I ; great deeds I've many done in youth . Now in my natiye land to me the tidings came for sooth Of Grendel's work ...
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... wrought . With deadly hate a foe in fast . clutch pressed And to the bottom dragged me down ; yet with my battle - brand , I stabbed the monster through - such hap was mine- and by my hand In shock of fight the mighty sea - beast died ...
... wrought . With deadly hate a foe in fast . clutch pressed And to the bottom dragged me down ; yet with my battle - brand , I stabbed the monster through - such hap was mine- and by my hand In shock of fight the mighty sea - beast died ...
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