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Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem - Unknown ยท 49 words
The end of his earthly existence was nearing, His life days limits. At last for the Danemen, When the slaughter was over, their wish was accomplished. The comer from far land had cleansed then of evil, 35 Wise and valiant, the war hall of Hrothgar, Saved it from violence.
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