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The Story of Beowulf, Translated from Anglo-Saxon into Modern English Prose

Note 82 — II The Story

Ernest J. B. (Ernest John Brigham) Kirtlan translation

Text in MS. faulty here. Wyatt and Morris have adopted Bugge’s emendation. The sense is that Beowulf’s widow with her hair bound up utters forth a dirge over her dead husband. ↑

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