 When King Olaf saw that the scattered forces of the enemy gathered themselves together under the banners of their ships, he asked, "Who is the chief of the force right opposite to us?" He was answered, that it was King Svein with the Danish army.  The Conquest of England - Page 385by John Richard Green - 1883 - 636 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Norsemen - 1852 - 204 pages
...opposite to us ?' " He was answered that it was King Swein with the Danish army. " The king replies, ' We are not afraid of these soft Danes, for there is no bravery in them ; but who are the troops on the right of the Danes ?' " He was answered that it was King Olaf, with the Swedish forces.... | |
 | 1854 - 280 pages
...opposite to us '? ' " He was answered that it was King Swein, with the Danish army. " The king replies, ' We are not afraid of these soft Danes, for there is no bravery in them ; but who are the troops on the right of the Danes?' " He was answered that it was King Olaf, with the Swedish forces.... | |
 | Snorri Sturluson, Samuel Laing - 1889 - 460 pages
...opposite to us 1 " He was answered, that it was King Svein with the Danish army. The king replies, " We are not afraid of these soft Danes, for there is no bravery in them ; but who are the troops on the right of the Danes ? " He was answered, that it was King Olaf with the Swedish forces.... | |
 | Snorri Sturluson, Samuel Laing - 1889 - 450 pages
...opposite to us ? " He was answered, that it was King Svein with the Danish army. The king replies, " We are not afraid of these soft Danes, for there is no bravery in them ; but who are the troops on the right of the Danes ? " He was answered, that it was King Olaf with the Swedish forces.... | |
 | Sigvart Sörensen - 1899 - 370 pages
...force right ahead of us?" The answer came that it was King Svein with the Danish army. The king said: "We are not afraid of these soft Danes, for there is no courage in them. But who are those on the right?" He was answered, that it was King Olaf with the Swedish... | |
 | Henry Smith Williams - 1904 - 726 pages
...chief of the force right opposite to us?" He was answered that it was King Sweyn with the Danish army. The king replied, "We are not afraid of these soft...Danes, for there is no bravery in them; but who are the troops on the right of the Danes?" He was answered that it was King Olaf with the Swedish forces.... | |
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