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I. Bēowulf

Note † — II. THE FIGHT AT FINNSBURH:

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l. 489. Kl. omits comma after meoto and reads (with B.) sige-hrēð-secgum, = disclose thy thought to the victor-heroes. Others, as Körner, convert meoto into an imperative and divide on sǣl = think upon happiness. But cf. onband beadu-rūne, l. 501. B. supposes onsǣl meoto =speak courteous words. Tidskr. viii. 292; Haupts Zeitschr. xi. 411; Eng. Stud. ii. 251.

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