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Beowulf

Chapter 8 

Word Count: 439    |    Released on: 18/11/2017

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feet of the S

tle-runes. 31 -

rer's, sorel

nvied tha

achieve in

heaven than

at Beowulf,

swam on th

he pair of you p

y dared in

r lives? No

oath, from y

uade, from swi

with your ar

hands the sea-s

e waters. Wi

ugh waves. In

e ye. In swimmin

main! Him at

to the Batt

ied to his

liegemen, to la

, where his f

sure. In triu

irn 32 his bo

r thee a wor

et of battle tho

rim, - if Gre

t through the w

ke, bairn o

ast uttered, d

th beer, o

triumph! Tru

more of mig

else, more oc

talked, in

oast, - we wer

till, - to s

and so we

ds, as we

and, with ho

whales. Not

afar o'er the

billows; nor

twain on the

ll till the fl

es and chill

ht, and the

d on us: rough

of the sea-f

the monsters

d-linked, he

braided my b

gold. There g

to bottom t

ripe. 'Twas gra

monster with p

battle: huge b

the hurly throu

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“Beowulf is an Old English epic poem consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It may be the oldest surviving long poem in Old English and is commonly cited as one of the most important works of Old English literature.”