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Beowulf

Chapter 9 UNFERTH TAUNTS BEOWULF.

Word Count: 617    |    Released on: 06/12/2017

ar, is jealous of Beowulf,

ke up, Ecgl

eet of the lord

ting (the journ

ghty, gave so

hagrin, too, for

lse on earth s

aven, more gl

t in a swimming-

Beowulf with Br

-currents at sw

r your pride the

tuated you both to risk

aunting advent

waters? And n

one, in the leas

yage; then ye ven

outstretching the s

asured, mixing a

ean; angry th

of winter. In the

ven-night; he at s

celled thee. Then

' shore the holm-c

eward the home

egemen, the land

pleasant, where a

jewels. The pledg

tdid you

stan hath sooth

wilt find thee le

l outdo you, if you v

iumphant in on

ing, if Grend

of a night near

f reta

red, offsprin

Unferth, sure fr

e fuddled with beer, and

ith beer of Br

s journey! A fa

strength in the

cean, than an

nt as the meres

other (both

n engagement mad

rs) that we yet

ocean; it all

sea-floods, sword

ndished, our

the sharks. He

el me, and I wou

waters furthe

the waves, nor wo

mpanions staye

s the currents

her, till the cur

waters, weathe

ight, and the no

r faces; fell w

s' mood was mi

t foemen my firm

hardy, help

braided, bril

east attacked me

om. To the botto

-scather, seize

ple: 'twas grant

nster with the p

blade; battl

e-creature by mea

ans 'arrival.' If so, translate the bracket: (the arrival of Beowulf,

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1 Chapter 1 THE LIFE AND DEATH OF SCYLD.2 Chapter 2 SCYLD'S SUCCESSORS.-HROTHGAR'S GREAT MEAD-HALL.3 Chapter 3 GRENDEL THE MURDERER.4 Chapter 4 BEOWULF GOES TO HROTHGAR'S ASSISTANCE.5 Chapter 5 THE GEATS REACH HEOROT.6 Chapter 6 BEOWULF INTRODUCES HIMSELF AT THE PALACE.7 Chapter 7 HROTHGAR AND BEOWULF.8 Chapter 8 No.89 Chapter 9 UNFERTH TAUNTS BEOWULF.10 Chapter 10 BEOWULF SILENCES UNFERTH.-GLEE IS HIGH.11 Chapter 11 ALL SLEEP SAVE ONE.12 Chapter 12 GRENDEL AND BEOWULF.13 Chapter 13 GRENDEL IS VANQUISHED.14 Chapter 14 REJOICING OF THE DANES.15 Chapter 15 HROTHGAR'S GRATITUDE.16 Chapter 16 HROTHGAR LAVISHES GIFTS UPON HIS DELIVERER.17 Chapter 17 No.1718 Chapter 18 No.1819 Chapter 19 BEOWULF RECEIVES FURTHER HONOR.20 Chapter 20 THE MOTHER OF GRENDEL.21 Chapter 21 HROTHGAR'S ACCOUNT OF THE MONSTERS.22 Chapter 22 BEOWULF SEEKS GRENDEL'S MOTHER.23 Chapter 23 BEOWULF'S FIGHT WITH GRENDEL'S MOTHER.24 Chapter 24 BEOWULF IS DOUBLE-CONQUEROR.25 Chapter 25 BEOWULF BRINGS HIS TROPHIES.-HROTHGAR'S GRATITUDE.26 Chapter 26 HROTHGAR MORALIZES.-REST AFTER LABOR.27 Chapter 27 SORROW AT PARTING.28 Chapter 28 THE HOMEWARD JOURNEY.-THE TWO QUEENS.29 Chapter 29 BEOWULF AND HIGELAC.30 Chapter 30 BEOWULF NARRATES HIS ADVENTURES TO HIGELAC.31 Chapter 31 GIFT-GIVING IS MUTUAL.32 Chapter 32 THE HOARD AND THE DRAGON.33 Chapter 33 BRAVE THOUGH AGED.-REMINISCENCES.34 Chapter 34 BEOWULF SEEKS THE DRAGON.-BEOWULF'S REMINISCENCES.35 Chapter 35 No.3536 Chapter 36 WIGLAF THE TRUSTY.-BEOWULF IS DESERTED BY FRIENDS AND BY SWORD.37 Chapter 37 THE FATAL STRUGGLE.-BEOWULF'S LAST MOMENTS.38 Chapter 38 WIGLAF PLUNDERS THE DRAGON'S DEN.-BEOWULF'S DEATH.39 Chapter 39 THE DEAD FOES.-WIGLAF'S BITTER TAUNTS.40 Chapter 40 THE MESSENGER OF DEATH.41 Chapter 41 THE MESSENGER'S RETROSPECT.42 Chapter 42 WIGLAF'S SAD STORY.-THE HOARD CARRIED OFF.43 Chapter 43 THE BURNING OF BEOWULF.