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Earna-næs, the newest Eagle Cape on the home of the Gēatas, where occurredBēowulf’s fight with the new drake, 3032. According tothe recovered text message, this woman is the new girlfriend out of Ongenþēow, the new Scylfing, 62, 63. Brōsinga mene, contaminated from, otherwise based on Müllenhoff, writtenby error for, Breosinga mene (O.N., Brisinga men, cf. Haupts Zeitschr.XII. 304), neckband, that your Brisingas just after possessed. Breca (acc. Brecan, 506, 531), kid out of Bēanstān, 524. Head away from theBrondings, 521.
- As well as the flag and hetook, one smartest away from beacons.
- To a different the area is actually tasked just after thetreasure-gift got bestowed for the popular Geat.
- He seizesand eliminates one of the asleep warriors.
XXXVIII. The brand new Jewel-HOARD. The brand new Passing of BEOWULF.
The battle is actually enough time and you can terrible—a difficult contrast on the battles away from his youngsters. Mundane also is the desertion of all of the their retainers with the exception of their young kinsman Wiglaf, who involves his aid. It eventually eliminate the venomous dragon, but Beowulf try mortally injured from a bite in the neck. Ahead of he passes away, the guy names Wiglaf his replacement.
She’s place 100 percent free by the Ongenþeów (2931), just who kills Hæðcyn,2925, and you can encloses the newest Geátas, now deprived of the chief, within the theRavenswood (2937 ff.), right until he could be freed by Hygelâc, 2944. A combat thenfollows, which is bad so you can Ongenþeów’s armed forces. Ongenþeów himself,assaulted from the brothers, Wulf and you will Eofor, is actually murdered because of the second, 2487 ff.,2962 ff. Which text message is a corrected form of the fresh last version away from Harrison andSharp in its entirety. Referring in 2 earliest versions. The beds base variation(for sale in 8-piece (Latin-1) text and you can HTML) merchandise the initial text message asprinted.
- 318,1372, 543, 1056; and you may sculan, ll.
- Scēfing, the newest boy (?) of Scēf, or Scēaf, respected father from Scyld, 4.Discover Notice.
- Of one’s dual laughs, us two, in order to us a couple,1784, 2138, 2527; gen. hwäðer …
- Nor create We predict aught of serenity otherwise good faith fromthe Swedish Anyone.
- Of gân (Goth,gaggida).
XI. The brand new Loose time waiting for GRENDEL.
The fresh referencesare very multiple, and the work of guaranteeing him or her wasnaturally great. Garnett (which requires special info Grein to own their basis). Numerousmisprints on the glossary have also been remedied, and you will a good briefglossary for the Finnsburh-fragment, prepared by Dr. Wm. Hands Browne,and you will formulated and you may adjusted by publisher-in-captain, has been added. Sheis angry and you may raging. If you are Beowulf are asleep in the a room somewhat apartxfrom the fresh residence of the almost every other fighters, she seizes one of Hrothgar’s favoritecounsellors, and you may sells him of and devours your.
However, Beowulf, boy from Ecgtheow, swam o’er theexpanse out of waters, unhappy and you can solitary, to his someone, whereHygd proffered him treasures and you may an empire, bands and rule. She didnot think that her kid Heardred perform can keep the nativeseats facing visitors, given that Hygelac try inactive. Nor you may thewretched someone prevail through to the new Atheling (Beowulf) in any wise to showhimself lord from Heardred or even end up being deciding on the kingship. Neverthelesshe provided friendly 144counsel to the group with sophistication and honouruntil he (Heardred) try older and you can stored move over theWeder-Geats.
From the twentyerrors got, regardless of a good aware facts-understanding, crept to the thetext,—mistakes within the solitary emails, decorations, and punctuation. These types of havebeen remedied, and it is expected the text message could have been renderedgenerally precise and trustworthy. In the Set of Names you to definitely otherwise twocorrections have been made, along with the fresh Glossary multiple mistakes ingender, classification, and you will translation, frequently inescapable inside the afirst version, was fixed. College students areaccordingly described that it Appendix to have crucial prolonged correctionsand improvements. It’s believed that the worth of the book could have been muchenhanced because of the a keen Appendix of recent Indication, considering later criticismsand essays in the pencils of Sievers, Kluge, Cosijn, Manager, Wülker,and you will Nice. A confused student, within the looking at these types of suggestedreadings, can sometimes come across great aid in unravelling unknown or corruptpassages.
Courageous Even if Old.—REMINISCENCES.
Offa is known as Heminges mæg,1945; Eómær, 1962. Based on Bachlechner (Pfeiffer’s Germania, I., p.458), Heming is the son of your sis of Gârmund, Offa’s dad. Frôda (gen. Frôdan), dad away from Ingeld, the new partner from Freáware,2026. Freáwaru, girl of one’s Danish king, Hrôðgâr; given in-marriage toIngeld, the brand new kid of the Heaðobeard king, Frôda, to avoid an excellent warbetween the new Danes plus the Heaðobeardnas, 2023 ff., 2065. King Hygelâc fellon an expedition contrary to the allied Franks, Frisians, and you can Hûgas, 1211,2917. Elan, child away from Healfdene, queen of your own Danes, (?) 62.
Êce, adj., everlasting; nom. Êce drihten (God), 108;acc. Êce eorðreced, the newest eternal environment-hall (thedragon’s cave), 2720; geceás êcne ræd, find the everlastinggain (died), 1202; dat. Êcean dryhtne, 1693, 1780, 2331; acc.pl. Geceós êce rædas, 1761.
