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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... side of the matter from any want of gratitude to the critics , or from any lack of appreciation of the work of Anglo - Saxon scholars . On the contrary , it is my duty and my pleasure to acknowl- edge , that were it not for the intimate ...
... side of the matter from any want of gratitude to the critics , or from any lack of appreciation of the work of Anglo - Saxon scholars . On the contrary , it is my duty and my pleasure to acknowl- edge , that were it not for the intimate ...
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... side of them so also may he win through his pain . Here is the song , and the legendary woes of which he speaks show that the English knew the story of Weland well , the story of Geat , of Hermanric , of Theodric , and the tale which ...
... side of them so also may he win through his pain . Here is the song , and the legendary woes of which he speaks show that the English knew the story of Weland well , the story of Geat , of Hermanric , of Theodric , and the tale which ...
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... side On his father's side , that is among the Waegmundings , none are left but Wiglaf , son of Weohstan ; the last thus of all the hero's race , for Beowulf died childless . This fewness of kindred , this solitariness , is one of the ...
... side On his father's side , that is among the Waegmundings , none are left but Wiglaf , son of Weohstan ; the last thus of all the hero's race , for Beowulf died childless . This fewness of kindred , this solitariness , is one of the ...
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... side by capes rising from the mainland till they became cliffs above the open sea . At the end of the bay into which Beowulf sails is a low shore , on which he drives his ship , stem on . Planks are pushed out on either side of the prow ...
... side by capes rising from the mainland till they became cliffs above the open sea . At the end of the bay into which Beowulf sails is a low shore , on which he drives his ship , stem on . Planks are pushed out on either side of the prow ...
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... side of it the wild land climbed slowly upwards , on one side towards the coast , on the other to the savage and uninhabited inland country . The hall was a rectangular , high - roofed , wooden building , 1 The sole exception to this is ...
... side of it the wild land climbed slowly upwards , on one side towards the coast , on the other to the savage and uninhabited inland country . The hall was a rectangular , high - roofed , wooden building , 1 The sole exception to this is ...
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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