English Masterpieces, 1. köideP. Owen, 1957 |
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... hall mounted high , Till Healfdene's son the sign did give That he wished to retire . Full well he knew The fiend would find a fight awaiting him , When the light of the sun had left the hall , And creeping night should close upon them ...
... hall mounted high , Till Healfdene's son the sign did give That he wished to retire . Full well he knew The fiend would find a fight awaiting him , When the light of the sun had left the hall , And creeping night should close upon them ...
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... hall about him , Stretched in sleep , his sailormen lay . Not one of them thought he would ever return Home to his country , nor hoped to see His people again , and the place of his birth . They had heard of too many men of the Danes O ...
... hall about him , Stretched in sleep , his sailormen lay . Not one of them thought he would ever return Home to his country , nor hoped to see His people again , and the place of his birth . They had heard of too many men of the Danes O ...
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... HALL Now orders were given the guest - hall to cleanse , And furnish it fresh . Forth went hurrying Men and maids . To the mead - hall they went And busily worked . Woven tapestries , Glinting with gold , hung gay on the walls ...
... HALL Now orders were given the guest - hall to cleanse , And furnish it fresh . Forth went hurrying Men and maids . To the mead - hall they went And busily worked . Woven tapestries , Glinting with gold , hung gay on the walls ...
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MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE | 58 |
GEOFFREY CHAUCER | 97 |
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