Great English Writers, Band 1Oscar James Campbell, Hardin Craig, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Joseph Morris Thomas F. S. Crofts & Company, 1939 A chronological rearrangement, with many additions, of the material included in the editors' Great English poets and Great English prose writers. cf. Pref. |
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... Ecgtheow's offspring , And seeketh now the faithful Of yore those seamen told me , Thither in thanks my royal gifts , He , the keen - at - contest , had Him holy God in mercy sent , Against the greed of Grendel . I trust to proffer ...
... Ecgtheow's offspring , And seeketh now the faithful Of yore those seamen told me , Thither in thanks my royal gifts , He , the keen - at - contest , had Him holy God in mercy sent , Against the greed of Grendel . I trust to proffer ...
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... Ecgtheow , for Ecgtheow , having slain a man from another tribe called the Wyl- fings , had fled even from his own people , the Waegmundings , southward to seek refuge with Hrothgar , long ago when Hrothgar was first King of the Danes ...
... Ecgtheow , for Ecgtheow , having slain a man from another tribe called the Wyl- fings , had fled even from his own people , the Waegmundings , southward to seek refuge with Hrothgar , long ago when Hrothgar was first King of the Danes ...
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... Ecgtheow , he : beer - drunken as thou be , his feat hast told at length . a mightier ocean - strength , than any other man's . had talked and pledged our plans our lives far out to sea . Our naked swords had we , And his own fair ...
... Ecgtheow , he : beer - drunken as thou be , his feat hast told at length . a mightier ocean - strength , than any other man's . had talked and pledged our plans our lives far out to sea . Our naked swords had we , And his own fair ...
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PRECHAUCERIAN POETRY | 1 |
English Prose from the Beginnings | 237 |
OF ANGER | 267 |
Urheberrecht | |
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Æneid ancient Arcite Aristotle arms Bacon Beowulf body brest Chaucer courser court dear death delight doth Dryden earth Ecgtheow Elfin knight English eyes Faerie Queene fair fear Geat give gold grace Grendel Gringolet ground hand hast hath head heard heart Heaven Hell Heorot Heremod honour Hrothgar Hrunting Hygelac Johnson King knight labour lady learning light live look Lord ment mind mordre namore nature never noble o'er passion persons play pleasure poem poet praise prince prose Queene quoth reason rest Scyldings seems seyde shal side sight soul spirit stood Tatler tell Thanne thee ther Theseus things thou thought tion trew truth Unferth unto virtue ween whan whereof wise words writing wyde