Beowulf
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- Beowulf battles Grendels mother
- King Hrothgar rewards Beowulf
- Beowulf becomes King
- With Grendel’s mother, gripped her shoulder and laid about him in a battle frenzy: He pitched his killer opponent to the floor (lines 1538-1540).And I beheaded Grendel’s mother in the hall with a mighty sword. I barely managed to escape with my life; my time had not yet come(lines 2139-2141).
- King Beowulf battles the dragon
- Given full measure and the freedom to choose from Hrothgar’s treasures by Hrothgar himself (lines 2146-2147).With a mighty sword. I barely managed to escape with my life; my time had not yet come. But Halfdane’s heir, the shelter of those earls, again endowed me with gifts in abundance (lines 2140-2143).
- Beowulf's Demise (Death)
- The wide kingdom reverted to Beowulf. He ruled it well for fifty winters, grew old and wise as warden of the land (lines 2207-2210).To the land of Sweden, leaving Beowulf to ascend the throne, to sit in majesty and rule over the Geats. He was a good king. (lines 2388-2390).
- Beowulf's Funeral
- Then the bane of that people, the fire-breathing dragon, was mad to attack for a third time (lines 2688-2689).When a chance came, he caught the hero In a rush of flame and clamped sharp fangs into his neck. Beowulf’s body ran wet with his life-blood: it came welling out (lines 2690-2693).
- Beowulf spoke: in spite of his wounds, mortal wounds, he still spoke for he well knew his days in the world (lines 2724-2726).That Beowulf is dead. In days gone by when our warriors fell and we were undefended He kept our coffers and our kingdoms safe. He worked for the people, but as well as that he behaved like a hero (lines 3003-3007).
- Mourning a lord far-famed and beloved. On a height they kindled the hugest of all funeral fires; fumes of wood smoke (lines 3142-3144).And flames wrought havoc in the hot bone-house, Burning it to the core. They were disconsolate and wailed aloud for their lord’s decease (lines 3147-3149).
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