Beowulf, tr. into modern rhymes by H.W. Lumsden1881 |
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Pagina 3
... earl . Therein he took his pleasure , and waxed great beneath the sky , And throve in worship , till to him all folk that dwelt hard by , And o'er the whale - path , tribute paid , and did his word obey . Good king was he ! To him was ...
... earl . Therein he took his pleasure , and waxed great beneath the sky , And throve in worship , till to him all folk that dwelt hard by , And o'er the whale - path , tribute paid , and did his word obey . Good king was he ! To him was ...
Pagina 10
... earl upon the earth than yonder armèd lord ; No stay - at - home is he , but one made glorious by his sword Unless his face and noble presence lie ! Now I must know Both who ye are and whence ye come ere ye may farther go To spy at will ...
... earl upon the earth than yonder armèd lord ; No stay - at - home is he , but one made glorious by his sword Unless his face and noble presence lie ! Now I must know Both who ye are and whence ye come ere ye may farther go To spy at will ...
Pagina 13
... earls in comely battle - weed , And he who leads these warriors here right worthy is indeed . " Then Hrothgar spoke , the Scyldings ' helm : " I knew him as a boy , Ecgtheow was his old father's name ; Hrethel the Goth with joy His ...
... earls in comely battle - weed , And he who leads these warriors here right worthy is indeed . " Then Hrothgar spoke , the Scyldings ' helm : " I knew him as a boy , Ecgtheow was his old father's name ; Hrethel the Goth with joy His ...
Pagina 14
... have come thus far , That with my band of earls alone - these valiant men of war- may make Heorot clean . I Yet more ! I've heard , so bold is he , * See Note C. Weapons the monster heedeth not , and therefore ( so 14 BEOWULF .
... have come thus far , That with my band of earls alone - these valiant men of war- may make Heorot clean . I Yet more ! I've heard , so bold is he , * See Note C. Weapons the monster heedeth not , and therefore ( so 14 BEOWULF .
Pagina 19
... earl who battles manfully . Yet true it is that with my sword of Nicors I slew nine . I never heard ' neath heaven's vault of harder fight than mine ; Nor of a man more sore beset amid the billows ' strife . A weary man from grip of ...
... earl who battles manfully . Yet true it is that with my sword of Nicors I slew nine . I never heard ' neath heaven's vault of harder fight than mine ; Nor of a man more sore beset amid the billows ' strife . A weary man from grip of ...
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