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Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem - Unknown ยท 48 words
Oer the way of the waters are wafted hither, Faring from far lands. the foremost in rank 45 The battle champions Beowulf title. They make this petition. with thee, O my chieftain, To be granted a conference; O gracious King Hrothgar, Friendly answer refuse not to give them.
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