Note † — II. THE FIGHT AT FINNSBURH:
Reading edition
l. 859. Körner, Eng. Stud. i. 482, regards the oft-recurring be sǣm twēonum as a mere formula = on earth; cf. ll. 1298, 1686. twēone is part of the separable prep. between; see be-. Cf. Baskerville's Andreas, l. 558.