The History of Early English Literature: Being the History of English Poetry from Its Beginnings to the Accession of King AElfred, Volume 2Macmillan, 1892 - 502 páginas |
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... Andrew that he who tries a sea - journey has a hard life , and the comrades of St. Andrew are terrified when the storm begins . It is only the overmastering duty of the thegn to his lord which prevents them from asking to be set on ...
... Andrew that he who tries a sea - journey has a hard life , and the comrades of St. Andrew are terrified when the storm begins . It is only the overmastering duty of the thegn to his lord which prevents them from asking to be set on ...
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... Andrew , and bids him set sail for Mermedonia to deliver Matthew from prison , and Andrew answers that God's angel would do the business better ; for he knows the going of the seas and ocean's salt streams , and the swan - road , and ...
... Andrew , and bids him set sail for Mermedonia to deliver Matthew from prison , and Andrew answers that God's angel would do the business better ; for he knows the going of the seas and ocean's salt streams , and the swan - road , and ...
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... Andrew's companions- Then was sorely troubled , Sorely wrought the whale - mere . Wallowed there the Horn - fish , Glode the great deep through ; and the gray - backed gull Slaughter - greedy wheeled . Dark the storm - sun grew , Waxed ...
... Andrew's companions- Then was sorely troubled , Sorely wrought the whale - mere . Wallowed there the Horn - fish , Glode the great deep through ; and the gray - backed gull Slaughter - greedy wheeled . Dark the storm - sun grew , Waxed ...
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... Andrew's comrades fell asleep , and " the sea grew calm , the rush of the waves , the rough rage of the deep re- turned , " like a giant who had been roused from the depths , " whence it had come . " Now Andrew and the steersman , whom ...
... Andrew's comrades fell asleep , and " the sea grew calm , the rush of the waves , the rough rage of the deep re- turned , " like a giant who had been roused from the depths , " whence it had come . " Now Andrew and the steersman , whom ...
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... Andrew on the land near the coast and the first sight of the town , may be also a record of a personal experience . It is just the sight a sailor , coming towards land in the morning , near Bamborough for instance , would have seen from ...
... Andrew on the land near the coast and the first sight of the town , may be also a record of a personal experience . It is just the sight a sailor , coming towards land in the morning , near Bamborough for instance , would have seen from ...
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