Beowulf · J. Lesslie (John Lesslie) Hall translation

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XX. THE MOTHER OF GRENDEL.

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Several eminent authorities either read or emend the MS. so as to make this verse read, While Grendel was wasting the gold-bedecked palace. So 20 15 below: ravaged the desert.

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While Grendel was holding1 the gold-bedecked palace,

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Note 1XX. THE MOTHER OF GRENDEL.

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XX. THE MOTHER OF GRENDEL.