The English Muse, a SketchG. Bell & sons Limited, 1950 - 464 psl. |
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... Beowulf , nephew of Hygelac the prince of Geatland in southern Scandinavia , comes to Denmark with a handful of warriors . He is generously eager to rid Heorot , the great hall of Hrothgar the king , of a cannibal ogre Grendel who has ...
... Beowulf , nephew of Hygelac the prince of Geatland in southern Scandinavia , comes to Denmark with a handful of warriors . He is generously eager to rid Heorot , the great hall of Hrothgar the king , of a cannibal ogre Grendel who has ...
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... Beowulf mortally . In the combat the coward thanes hold aloof , all but the loyal Wiglaf . Beowulf gives his last orders , which are fulfilled : a noble ending to the epic . Nothing can be more spaciously staged , or better told , or in ...
... Beowulf mortally . In the combat the coward thanes hold aloof , all but the loyal Wiglaf . Beowulf gives his last orders , which are fulfilled : a noble ending to the epic . Nothing can be more spaciously staged , or better told , or in ...
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... Beowulf's end . The poem has been criticised on this score , with some reason . The pattern on the fringes is stronger than the main design ; as though the tale of Thebes were told to pass the time while Heracles is merely slaying the ...
... Beowulf's end . The poem has been criticised on this score , with some reason . The pattern on the fringes is stronger than the main design ; as though the tale of Thebes were told to pass the time while Heracles is merely slaying the ...
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