The History of Early English Literature: Being the History of English Poetry from Its Beginnings to the Accession of King Ælfred, by Stopford A. Brooke ...Macmillan and Company, 1892 - 500 páginas |
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... earth , parted from my kinsmen . Therefore I may sing in the mead- hall how the high born gave me gifts . " Two among the rest were most gracious to him , Guthere the Burgundian , " who gave me an arm - ring , no sluggish king was he ...
... earth , parted from my kinsmen . Therefore I may sing in the mead- hall how the high born gave me gifts . " Two among the rest were most gracious to him , Guthere the Burgundian , " who gave me an arm - ring , no sluggish king was he ...
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... Earth - indwellers , Footprints that I leave , From all men that are , I to many folk Not a word on earth Though the sons of men , eagerly seek after frequently I hide , my ( unfollowed ) way . If this riddle be by Cynewulf , as I think ...
... Earth - indwellers , Footprints that I leave , From all men that are , I to many folk Not a word on earth Though the sons of men , eagerly seek after frequently I hide , my ( unfollowed ) way . If this riddle be by Cynewulf , as I think ...
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... earth - born god , ( that is , whom the Germans thought to have sprung out of the earth where they dwelt , so long was it since they had settled there ) , and Mannus his son , the forefathers and founders of their race . " " Their ...
... earth - born god , ( that is , whom the Germans thought to have sprung out of the earth where they dwelt , so long was it since they had settled there ) , and Mannus his son , the forefathers and founders of their race . " " Their ...
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... earth , remembered him . " This wisdom descends to Beowulf . Though he is young when he comes to Hrothgar to conquer Grendel , it is of his counsel as much as of his strength that we hear . Wealhtheow , the queen , begs him to be ...
... earth , remembered him . " This wisdom descends to Beowulf . Though he is young when he comes to Hrothgar to conquer Grendel , it is of his counsel as much as of his strength that we hear . Wealhtheow , the queen , begs him to be ...
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... earth fort . But victory was to Hygelac ; Ongentheow's gray hairs did not save him from death . Wulf , son of Wonred , met the Sweon king , and smote so hard that the blood spurted in streams under his hair . Fiercely the old hero ...
... earth fort . But victory was to Hygelac ; Ongentheow's gray hairs did not save him from death . Wulf , son of Wonred , met the Sweon king , and smote so hard that the blood spurted in streams under his hair . Fiercely the old hero ...
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The History of Early English Literature: Being the History of ..., Volume 2 Stopford Augustus Brooke Visualização integral - 1892 |
The History of Early English Literature: Being the History of ..., Volume 2 Stopford Augustus Brooke Visualização integral - 1892 |
The History of Early English Literature Being the History of ..., Volume 2 Stopford Augustus Brooke Visualização integral - 1892 |
Palavras e frases frequentes
Ælfred Ætheling Alcuin ancient Andrew Anglo-Saxon Baeda battle beast belong Beowulf Bishop Breca brought Caedmon Christ Christian Chronicle cliffs conjecture Cuthbert Cynewulf Danes death dragon Ealdhelm earth Ecgberht eighth century Elene England English poetry Exeter Book Fates fight Geat Genesis glory Grendel Guthlac hall hand heart heathen Heaven Heliand hell helm Hengest Heorot hero holy host Hrothgar Hygd Hygelac imagination Ingeld Irish king land Latin legend Lindisfarne lines literary literature lived Lord Mercia monastery monks myth night noble North Northumbria o'er ocean passage phrase poem poet poetic riddle Roman Rood runes saga sang says Sceaf Scyld seems ship sing song sorrow soul speaks spears spirit storm story sung sword tale tells Teutonic thee thegns things thou thought translation trees verse Wanderer warriors waves Welsh Wessex West Saxon Whitby whole Widsith Woden words writer written Wyrd