Beowulf · J. Lesslie (John Lesslie) Hall translation

Note 4
XIV. REJOICING OF THE DANES.

t.B. accepts B.’s ‘hé þæs áron þáh’ as given by H.-So., but puts a comma after ‘þáh,’ and takes ‘siððan’ as introducing a dependent clause: He throve in honor since Heremod’s strength … had decreased.

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War-troopers’ shelter: hence waxed he in honor.4

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