Transcription of Beowulf - World Library
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Beowulf2 Translated by A. S. Kline 2012 All Rights Reserved This work may be freely reproduced, stored, and transmitted, electronically or otherwise, for any non-commercial purpose. 3 Contents Prologue:Lines 1-52:The Spear-Danes I:Lines:53-114:The Coming Of Grendel II:Lines 115-188:The Monster s Depredations III:Lines:189-257:The Geats Take Ship IV:Lines:258-319:Their Arrival On The Shore V:Lines:320-370:Hrothgar s Court VI:Lines 371-455: Beowulf s Offer VII:Lines:456-498:Hrothgar Replies VIII:Lines:499-558:The Sea-Monsters IX:Lines:559-661: Beowulf s Vow X:Lines:662-709: Beowulf Waits For Grendel XI:Lines:710-790: The Fight XII:Lines:791-836: Beowulf s Victory XIII:Lines:837-924 The Bard s Praise XIV:Lines:925-990; The King Speaks XV:Lines:991-1049 The King s Gifts XVI:Lines:1050-1124: The Bard Sings Again XVII:Lines:1125-1191:Of Hengest and Finn XVIII:Lines:1192-1250: Gifts For Beowulf XIX:Lines:1251-1320: A Second Attack XX:Lines:1321-1382: And Second Challenge XXI:Lines:1383-1472: The Mere XXII:Lines:1473-1556: Grendel s Dam XXIII:Lines:1557-1599: Beowulf s Victory XXIV:Lines:1600-1650: His Return XXV:Lines: 1651-1739:The Deed Re-Told XXVI:Lines: 1740-1816:Hrothgar s Speech XXVII:Lines.
Truly told, all the tokens apparent, Of the hall-seeker’s hatred; held himself Further and safer in shunning the fiend. So Grendel ruled, defying the right, One against all, till the finest of houses Stood deserted. Twelve winter’s tide, Long time, the lord of the Shieldings Suffered in anguish, every woe, Seas of sorrow. So it was known
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