Beowulf · J. Lesslie (John Lesslie) Hall translation

Note 5
XX. THE MOTHER OF GRENDEL.

For ‘néod-laðu’ (1321) C. suggests ‘néad-láðum,’ and translates: asked whether the night had been pleasant to him after crushing-hostility.

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The earl of the Ingwins;5 asked if the night had

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