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19 lip 2005 · Over sea, a day’s voyage off, Beowulf, of the Geats, nephew of Higelac, king of the Geats, hears of Grendel’s doings and of Hrothgar’s misery. He resolves to crush the fell monster and relieve the aged king.
Text and Translation 61 ward off the trouble. The strife was too great, hateful, long-lasting, that had come to the nation, cruel spirit’s envy, gigantic night-evil. Far off in his homeland Hygelac’s thane, 195 good man of the Geats, heard about Grendel; he was the strongest of all living men at that time in this world, noble and huge.
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12 paź 2003 · Preface to the Project Gutenberg Edition of Beowulf. This text is a revised and corrected version of the fourth edition of Harrison and Sharp in its entirety. It comes in two basic versions. The base version (available in 8-bit (Latin-1) text and HTML) presents the original text as printed.
beowulf 91 earth—until to him in turn high Healfdene awoke; he held sway as long as he lived, old and battle-fierce, over the gra-cious Scyldings. To him four children in sum awoke in the world, to that leader of armies, Heorogar and Hrothgar and Halga the good; I have heard that [. . . . . .] was Onela’s queen,
