Beowulf · J. Lesslie (John Lesslie) Hall translation

Note 1
XIX. BEOWULF RECEIVES FURTHER HONOR.

C. suggests a semicolon after ‘city,’ with ‘he’ as supplied subject of ‘fled’ and ‘chose.’

ITS PLACE IN THE BOOK

The bracteates and jewels, from the bright-shining city,1

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