Note 1
V. THE GEATS REACH HEOROT.
‘Edwendan’ (280) B. takes to be the subs. ‘edwenden’ (cf. 1775); and ‘bisigu’ he takes as gen. sing., limiting ‘edwenden’: If reparation for sorrows is ever to come. This is supported by t.B.
If the anguish of sorrow should ever be lessened,1
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