 | Alexander Laing - 1876 - 632 pages
...was ' hung round with helmets with boards of war [8hU'lda] and with bright byruies [breast-defences] as he had requested. Then the heroes weeping, laid...famous chieftain, their dear lord. Then began on the hills the warriors to awake the mightiest of funeral fires.' After the fire had done its work, the... | |
 | Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt - 1877 - 280 pages
...was made. The pile was — " hung round with helmets, with, boards of war,* and with bright byrnies f as he had requested. Then the heroes, weeping, laid...the fire ; noisily it went mingled with weeping." The body of the hero having been consumed by the wood-fire, in the midst of weeping friends, the people... | |
 | Llewellynn Frederick William Jewitt - 1877 - 280 pages
...with helmets, with boards of war,* and with bright byrnies f as he had requested. * Shields. t Armour. Then the heroes, weeping, laid down in the midst the...the fire ; noisily it went mingled with weeping." The body of the hero having been consumed by the wood-fire, in the midst of weeping friends, the people... | |
 | 1879 - 214 pages
...the floods Shall sail afar. His people accordingly raised a mighty funeral pile to burn his corpse; it was Hung round with helmets, With boards of war,...(shields,) And with bright byrnies, (coats of mail,) Ae he had requested. When the heroes, weeping, Laid down in the midst The famous chieftain, Their dear... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1885 - 590 pages
...size to the celebrity of his deeds. They accordingly raised a mighty funeral pile to burn his corpse ; it was — hung round with helmets, with boards of war (shields) and with bright byrnies (coati of mail), ns ho had requested. Then the heroes, weeping, laid down in the midst the famous chieftain,... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1902 - 602 pages
...with boards of war (nhielth) and with bright byrnies (iwits of mail), as he had requested. Then tho heroes, weeping, laid down in the midst the famous...the fire ; noisily it went, mingled with weeping. After the burning of the body had been completed, Beowulf s people proceeded to raise — a mound over... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1902 - 590 pages
...size to the celebrity of his deeds. They accordingly raised a mighty funeral pile to burn his corpse; it was — hung round with helmets, with boards of war (shields) and with bright byrnies (coatt of mail), as he had requested. '(,'1 KM the heroes, weeping, laid down in the midst the famous... | |
 | Thomas Wright - 1902 - 590 pages
...size to the celebrity of his deeds. They accordingly raised a mighty funeral pile to burn his corpse ; it was: — hung round with helmets, with boards of war (shields) and with bright bjrnies (mail of mail), aa he had requested. Then the heroes, weeping, laid down in the midst the famous... | |
 | 1947 - 776 pages
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 | Thomas Wright - 1861 - 494 pages
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... as he had requested. Then the heroes, weeping, laid down in the midst the famous chieftain, their dear lord. Then began on the hill, the warriors, to awake the mightiest of funeral fires ; the wood-smoke rose aloft, dark from the fire ; noisily it... 
