Beowulf, tr. into modern rhymes by H.W. Lumsden1881 |
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Pagina 3
... 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 , and waxed great 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 , and waxed great beneath the sky ...
Pagina 7
... 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 ...
... 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 ...
Pagina 11
... wrought with gold , they could espy Where Hrothgar dwelt . The goodliest hall it was beneath the sky ' Mong dwellers on the earth ; and light o'er all the land it gave . And then the warrior showed them clear that stronghold of the ...
... wrought with gold , they could espy Where Hrothgar dwelt . The goodliest hall it was beneath the sky ' Mong dwellers on the earth ; and light o'er all the land it gave . And then the warrior showed them clear that stronghold of the ...
Pagina 14
... wrought , and hauberk glittered bright Beowulf spoke : " To Hrothgar hail ! The kinsman and the knight Of Higelac am I ; and many a feat I've done in youth . Now in my native 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 ; and many a feat I've done in youth . Now in my native land to me the tidings came for sooth Of Grendel's work ...
Pagina 19
... wrought a deed ( nor great the boast I say ) So doughtily , though by thy hand thy chiefs and brethren fell ! And spite of all thy wit , for them thou'lt dree the pains of hell ! For , Ecglaf's son ! I tell thee truth , that Grendel ne ...
... wrought a deed ( nor great the boast I say ) So doughtily , though by thy hand thy chiefs and brethren fell ! And spite of all thy wit , for them thou'lt dree the pains of hell ! For , Ecglaf's son ! I tell thee truth , that Grendel ne ...
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