þæt wæs god cyning. ðæm eafera wæs æfter cenned, geong in geardum, þone god sende folce to frofre; fyrenðearfe ongeat þe hie ær drugon aldorlease lange hwile. Him þæs liffrea, wuldres …

old and very grey, amid his company of earls; éode ellenróf þæt hé for eaxlum gestód . he strode grandly so that he stood by the shoulders: Deniga fréän: cúþe hé duguðe þéaw· of the Danes' …

“Eart þu se Beowulf, se þe wið Brecan wunne “Are you the Beowulf who took on Breca: on sidne sæ, ymb sund flite, In a swimming match on the open sea, ðær git for wlence wada cunnedon: …

Beowulf is the oldest surviving long poem written in Old English. Written between the 8th and 11th centuries by an anonymous Anglo-Saxon poet, this poem survived in a single manuscript that …

2005年7月19日 · Of all English translations of Beowulf, that of Professor Garnett alone gives any adequate idea of the chief characteristics of this great Teutonic epic. The measure used in the …

1Not, of course, Beowulf the Great, hero of the epic. 2Kenning for king or chieftain of a comitatus: he breaks o gold from the spiral rings often worn on the arm and so rewards his followers.

Beowulf went from there, treading the grassy earth, a warrior-prince gold-proud, exultant in treasure. The sea-going ship, riding at anchor, awaited its steering master. Along the way the …

2024年9月30日 · The Tale of Beowulf, translated by William Morris and A. J. Wyatt, revised edition (1898); with classical rhyme-pattern. Beowulf translated by Francis B. Gummere (1909) …

Beowulf (/ ˈbeɪəwʊlf /; [1] Old English: Bēowulf [ˈbeːowuɫf]) is an Old English epic poem in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most …

Both poem and poet go nameless in the manuscript, but modern editors think that in all likelihood the poet was an English monk of the eighth century and they have named his poem after its …