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... hand , ' proving , ' in Chapman's words , " -how firm truth builds in poet's feigning ; " and it is scarcely an exaggeration to say that we may live with our ancestors and know them - which surely is the chief end of history - better in ...
... hand , ' proving , ' in Chapman's words , " -how firm truth builds in poet's feigning ; " and it is scarcely an exaggeration to say that we may live with our ancestors and know them - which surely is the chief end of history - better in ...
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... hand , ' proving , ' in Chapman's words , " -how firm truth builds in poet's feigning ; " and it is scarcely an exaggeration to say that we may live with our ancestors and know them - which surely is the chief end of history - better in ...
... hand , ' proving , ' in Chapman's words , " -how firm truth builds in poet's feigning ; " and it is scarcely an exaggeration to say that we may live with our ancestors and know them - which surely is the chief end of history - better in ...
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... him , the famed Beowulf ; and the power Of Scyld's great heir spread far and wide through all the Danish land . So must the wise man gift and fee deal forth with open hand Within his father's hall ; thereby , in age and THE SCYLDING KINGS.
... him , the famed Beowulf ; and the power Of Scyld's great heir spread far and wide through all the Danish land . So must the wise man gift and fee deal forth with open hand Within his father's hall ; thereby , in age and THE SCYLDING KINGS.
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... hands went mighty Scyld , his fated hour made known , And to the shore his comrades dear him carried as he bade While yet as Scylding's chief beloved he long the people swayed . Ready at hithe the ringed - stem lay , -meet for a ...
... hands went mighty Scyld , his fated hour made known , And to the shore his comrades dear him carried as he bade While yet as Scylding's chief beloved he long the people swayed . Ready at hithe the ringed - stem lay , -meet for a ...
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... hand Could any of the Witan hope in happier case to stand . Like death's dark shadow so the fiend harassed old knights and young , Waylaid and plotted ; and all night round misty moorland hung . ( Men know not whither fiends of hell ...
... hand Could any of the Witan hope in happier case to stand . Like death's dark shadow so the fiend harassed old knights and young , Waylaid and plotted ; and all night round misty moorland hung . ( Men know not whither fiends of hell ...
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