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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... 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 , and Elfwine in Italy , Eadwine's bairn . He was of all men swiftest of hand in winning of ...
... 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 , and Elfwine in Italy , Eadwine's bairn . He was of all men swiftest of hand in winning of ...
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... gave to me an armlet . On the which 600 scats of beaten gold Scored were , in scillings reckoned.1 This I gave to Eadgils , to my lord who guarded me When I homeward came for his own possession , ― For my Master's meed , Lord of ...
... gave to me an armlet . On the which 600 scats of beaten gold Scored were , in scillings reckoned.1 This I gave to Eadgils , to my lord who guarded me When I homeward came for his own possession , ― For my Master's meed , Lord of ...
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... gave this needless change . up 2 There are many readings of this obscure line . As to Weland , Hild , and Geat , a note at the end of the volume treats of them . That Love - sorrow stole all his sleep away ! 6 CHAP . EARLY ENGLISH ...
... gave this needless change . up 2 There are many readings of this obscure line . As to Weland , Hild , and Geat , a note at the end of the volume treats of them . That Love - sorrow stole all his sleep away ! 6 CHAP . EARLY ENGLISH ...
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... gave the art of song . Saga was Odin's daughter among the Northmen . The view of the Greeks , of Homer , that the minstrel's inspiration and invention were divinely given , was held by our English forefathers . We are told in Baeda's ...
... gave the art of song . Saga was Odin's daughter among the Northmen . The view of the Greeks , of Homer , that the minstrel's inspiration and invention were divinely given , was held by our English forefathers . We are told in Baeda's ...
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... gave the first account of the poem in his history of the Anglo - Saxons . Turner again , in 1823 , and Conybeare , in 1826 , filled up that account and translated portions of Beowulf into English verse , and in 1833 and 1837 John M ...
... gave the first account of the poem in his history of the Anglo - Saxons . Turner again , in 1823 , and Conybeare , in 1826 , filled up that account and translated portions of Beowulf into English verse , and in 1833 and 1837 John M ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
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