Beowulf, tr. into modern rhymes by H.W. Lumsden1881 |
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Pagina 5
... fair . So speedily it came to pass that high hall stateliest there Well ordered stood ; and he whose word was mighty far and wide Gave it the name of Heort . Nor was his promise true belied When rings and wealth he dealt at feasts ...
... fair . So speedily it came to pass that high hall stateliest there Well ordered stood ; and he whose word was mighty far and wide Gave it the name of Heort . Nor was his promise true belied When rings and wealth he dealt at feasts ...
Pagina 6
... Fair fields with water compassed round ; and , glorious , set the light Of sun and moon o'er every land to glad the people's sight ; And all the corners of the earth he decked with leaf and tree ; And every kind of life he made in all ...
... Fair fields with water compassed round ; and , glorious , set the light Of sun and moon o'er every land to glad the people's sight ; And all the corners of the earth he decked with leaf and tree ; And every kind of life he made in all ...
Pagina 14
... fair hall , This best of dwellings , idle stands , and to your warriors all Useless when ' neath the vault of heaven the evening light is hid . And me my folk , the best of them , wise churls , have earnest bid To seek thee now , O ...
... fair hall , This best of dwellings , idle stands , and to your warriors all Useless when ' neath the vault of heaven the evening light is hid . And me my folk , the best of them , wise churls , have earnest bid To seek thee now , O ...
Pagina 15
... fair I'll clutch the fiend and seek his life - foeman alone ' gainst foe— And he whom death shall take away the doom of God shall know ! I ween that if he overcomes he wills in this war - hall Unfeared to eat the Goths , as oft on ...
... fair I'll clutch the fiend and seek his life - foeman alone ' gainst foe— And he whom death shall take away the doom of God shall know ! I ween that if he overcomes he wills in this war - hall Unfeared to eat the Goths , as oft on ...
Pagina 17
... fair , where he was lord of folk and burgh and rings . Right well ' gainst thee his vaunt he kept . But yet I ween worse things May now befall thee , ( doughtily as thou in shocks of fight Hast ever done ) , if thou dar'st bide near ...
... fair , where he was lord of folk and burgh and rings . Right well ' gainst thee his vaunt he kept . But yet I ween worse things May now befall thee , ( doughtily as thou in shocks of fight Hast ever done ) , if thou dar'st bide near ...
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