English Masterpieces, Volume 1P. Owen, 1957 - English literature |
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... hero delivered the lord of the Scyldings The heir of Ing , both armor and horses , Gave them to Beowulf , and bade him enjoy them . Thus royally , the ruler famous , The heroes ' hoard - guard , heaped his bounty ; Repaid the struggle ...
... hero delivered the lord of the Scyldings The heir of Ing , both armor and horses , Gave them to Beowulf , and bade him enjoy them . Thus royally , the ruler famous , The heroes ' hoard - guard , heaped his bounty ; Repaid the struggle ...
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... hero ; Strode among his comrades , till they came to the hall . In went Beowulf , the brave and victorious , Battle - beast hardy , Hrothgar to greet . Lifting by the hair the head of Grendel , They laid it in the hall , where the heroes ...
... hero ; Strode among his comrades , till they came to the hall . In went Beowulf , the brave and victorious , Battle - beast hardy , Hrothgar to greet . Lifting by the hair the head of Grendel , They laid it in the hall , where the heroes ...
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... hero young . 1750 1760 Shelter he found ' neath the shield of his kinsman , When the crackling blaze had crumbled his own . But mindful of glory , the mighty hero Smote amain with his matchless sword . Down it hurtled , driven by anger ...
... hero young . 1750 1760 Shelter he found ' neath the shield of his kinsman , When the crackling blaze had crumbled his own . But mindful of glory , the mighty hero Smote amain with his matchless sword . Down it hurtled , driven by anger ...
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MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE | 58 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER | 97 |
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1st Shep 2nd Shep 3rd Shep beauty Ben Jonson Beowulf called Chaucer court dead dear death doth earth Ecgtheow English eyes fair father fear frier give glory gold grace green Grendel hand hath head Healfdene heard heart Heaven Hell Heorot hero honor Hrothgar Hygelac Iliad John Johnson Jutes king King Arthur knight lady leave live look Lord Lord Randal Majesty mind morning mother nature never noble o'er Ovid poem poet poetry praise prince Queen quoth Robin Hood round Scyldings shal sing Sir Bedivere Sir Gawain Sir Lucan Sir Mordred song soon soul sweet sword tell thee ther thine things thou hast thought took tree twa sisters unto verse whan wife wolde words