Beowulf · J. Lesslie (John Lesslie) Hall translation

Note 2
III. GRENDEL THE MURDERER.

S. rearranges and translates: So he ruled and struggled unjustly, one against all, till the noblest of buildings stood useless (it was a long while) twelve years’ time: the friend of the Scyldings suffered distress, every woe, great sorrows, etc.

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2So ruled he and strongly strove against justice

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