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Beowulf: An Anglo-Saxon Epic Poem - Unknown ยท 56 words
25 Prompt at the ocean, the port ward was ready, Who long in the past outlooked in the distance,3 At waters edge waiting well lovd heroes; He bound to the bank then the broad bosomed vessel Fast in its fetters, lest the force of the waters 30 Should be able to injure the ocean wood winsome.
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