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Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem - Unknown ยท 52 words
Hrothgar answered, helm of the Scyldings. I remember this man as the merest of striplings. His father long dead now was Ecgtheow titled, Him Hrethel the Geatman granted at home his 5 One only daughter; his battle brave son Is come but now, sought a trustworthy friend. Seafaring sailors asserted it then,
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