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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... heaven , For a truthful truth , None of men can say , nor in hall the rulers , who took up that lading . Beowulf , 11. 30-40 , 47-52 . Thus , into the silence of the sea the hero went alone , lying dead among his treasures , and the ...
... heaven , For a truthful truth , None of men can say , nor in hall the rulers , who took up that lading . Beowulf , 11. 30-40 , 47-52 . Thus , into the silence of the sea the hero went alone , lying dead among his treasures , and the ...
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... Heaven devoured the smoke . - • Beowulf , 1. 3143 . This was the burning ; after the burning the barrow is raised ; and it shall be told at the end how the people of the Weders built up on the point of the Ness a mound , high and broad ...
... Heaven devoured the smoke . - • Beowulf , 1. 3143 . This was the burning ; after the burning the barrow is raised ; and it shall be told at the end how the people of the Weders built up on the point of the Ness a mound , high and broad ...
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... heaven brightly shines the candle of the firmament . Again he looked round , and lifted his weapon , and there by the wall lay Gren- del , dead , weary of war . The body sprang far away when the hero smote off its head.1 All the blood ...
... heaven brightly shines the candle of the firmament . Again he looked round , and lifted his weapon , and there by the wall lay Gren- del , dead , weary of war . The body sprang far away when the hero smote off its head.1 All the blood ...
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... Heaven . " The sun arose ; " brightly it came , o'er the shadows sliding . " Then Beowulf and Hrothgar took leave of each other and declared a firm alliance of Scylding and Geat , " after old custom doing all things . Hrothgar kissed ...
... Heaven . " The sun arose ; " brightly it came , o'er the shadows sliding . " Then Beowulf and Hrothgar took leave of each other and declared a firm alliance of Scylding and Geat , " after old custom doing all things . Hrothgar kissed ...
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... . The dialogue is short , and says forcibly what it has to say ; but it says it without much imagination , with scarcely one of those J touches which mingle earth and heaven , or which go 72 122 CHAP . EARLY ENGLISH LITERATURE.
... . The dialogue is short , and says forcibly what it has to say ; but it says it without much imagination , with scarcely one of those J touches which mingle earth and heaven , or which go 72 122 CHAP . EARLY ENGLISH LITERATURE.
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Ælfred Ætheling Alcuin ancient Andrew Anglo-Saxon Baeda battle beast belong Beowulf Bishop Breca brought Caedmon Christ Christian 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 shield 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