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Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem - Unknown ยท 71 words
Scyld then departed to the All Fathers keeping Warlike to wend him; away then they bare him To the flood of the current, his fond loving comrades, 30 As himself he had bidden, while the friend of the Scyldings Word sway wielded, and the well lovd land prince Long did rule them.3 The ring stemmd vessel, Bark of the atheling, lay there at anchor, Icy in glimmer and eager for sailing;
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