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Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem - Unknown ยท 42 words
Put to sleep with the sword, that sea going travelers 10 No longer thereafter were hindered from sailing The foam dashing currents. Came a light from the east, Gods beautiful beacon; the billows subsided, That well I could see the nesses projecting,
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