The Tale of Beowulf
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Chapter 17 THEY FEAST IN HART. THE GLEEMAN SINGS OF FINN AND HENGEST.

1050 Then the lord of the earl-folk to every and each one

Of them who with Beowulf the sea-ways had worn

Then and there on the mead-bench did handsel them treasure,

An heir-loom to wit; for him also he bade it

That a were-gild be paid, whom Grendel aforetime

By wickedness quell'd, as far more of them would he,

Save from them God a

            
            

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