Beowulf, tr. into modern rhymes by H.W. Lumsden1881 |
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Pagina 4
... head they raised aloft ; and gave him to the flood To bear away to open sea , with grief and mourning mood . But not the wisest man in hall , nor bravest under heaven Can ever tell for sooth to whom that lordly freight was driven ...
... head they raised aloft ; and gave him to the flood To bear away to open sea , with grief and mourning mood . But not the wisest man in hall , nor bravest under heaven Can ever tell for sooth to whom that lordly freight was driven ...
Pagina 14
Beowulf. To guard the weapons some remained , obedient to their head , The rest together hastened on , by Wulfgar's guidance led Below the roof of Heorot's hall ; nor paused the hero good Till stern beneath his helmèd brow he on the dais ...
Beowulf. To guard the weapons some remained , obedient to their head , The rest together hastened on , by Wulfgar's guidance led Below the roof of Heorot's hall ; nor paused the hero good Till stern beneath his helmèd brow he on the dais ...
Pagina 15
... head : - Grendel will have me , drenched in gore ; my bleeding body , dead , He'll bear away in hope to taste ; the fiend who walks alone Will ruthless eat , and on the moor will mark my burial stone ! My body thou wilt have no need to ...
... head : - Grendel will have me , drenched in gore ; my bleeding body , dead , He'll bear away in hope to taste ; the fiend who walks alone Will ruthless eat , and on the moor will mark my burial stone ! My body thou wilt have no need to ...
Pagina 21
... head , The warrior - lord Queen Waltheow sought , the partner of his bed . V. THE FIGHT WITH GRENDEL . ' Gainst Grendel had the glorious king — so among men ' twas told— A hall - guard set ; a special post around the prince to hold- An ...
... head , The warrior - lord Queen Waltheow sought , the partner of his bed . V. THE FIGHT WITH GRENDEL . ' Gainst Grendel had the glorious king — so among men ' twas told— A hall - guard set ; a special post around the prince to hold- An ...
Pagina 31
... head , that in the press of fight Should never sword , though bright and keen , the shielded warrior bite . Within the walls the lord of earls bade lead upon the floor Eight steeds with head - stalls plated fair ; and one a saddle bore ...
... head , that in the press of fight Should never sword , though bright and keen , the shielded warrior bite . Within the walls the lord of earls bade lead upon the floor Eight steeds with head - stalls plated fair ; and one a saddle bore ...
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