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The Aeneid: (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Virgil
epub |eng | 2006-11-01 | Author:Virgil [Virgil]

And then, with the holy rites performed in full, they turned back to the city. The king, bent with years, kept his comrades, Aeneas and his son, beside him, moving ...
( Category: Medieval July 3,2019 )
The Erotic Poems by Ovid
epub, pdf |eng | 2010-10-25 | Author:Ovid

433–6 Again, the request for a loan without intention of repayment recalls the advice given by Dipsas at Am 1.8.101–2. The word used here (435) to describe these gold-diggers is ...
( Category: Love Poems June 21,2019 )
The American Shore by Delany Samuel R. Cheney Matthew
epub |eng | 2014-06-21 | Author:Delany, Samuel R., Cheney, Matthew

118) “Why not?” asked Tancred, who could never resist disagreeing. “They came from every different state and every branch of the service. It has to be complete or the people ...
( Category: Medieval June 21,2019 )
Book of Middle English by Burrow J. A.; Turville-Petre Thorlac; & Thorlac Turville-Petre
epub |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Burrow, J. A.; Turville-Petre, Thorlac; & Thorlac Turville-Petre

11 St Erkenwald The alliterative poem St Erkenwald survives in just one manuscript, British Library MS Harley 2250. This copy was made in 1477, but the poem was most likely ...
( Category: European June 7,2019 )
The Saga of the Volsungs (Legends from the Ancient North) by Jesse L. Byock
epub, azw3 |eng | 2013-11-07 | Author:Jesse L. Byock [Byock, Jesse L.]

18. All that were carved on these Were scraped off And mixed with the holy mead75 And sent on widespread ways. They are with elves, Some with the Æsir And ...
( Category: Medieval June 7,2019 )
Beowulf by Anonymous Anonymous
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Anonymous Anonymous

22 BEOWULF SEEKS GRENDEL’S MOTHER. Beowulf answered, Ecgtheow’s son: Beowulf exhorts the old king to arouse himself for action. “Grieve not, O wise one! for each it is better, His ...
( Category: Medieval June 7,2019 )
The Poetic Edda (Oxford World's Classics) by The Poetic Edda (Oxford World's Classics)
epub |eng | 2014-07-06 | Author:The Poetic Edda (Oxford World's Classics)

1 It was long ago that Gudrun intended to die, when she sat sorrowful over Sigurd; she did not weep or strike her hands together, or lament like other women. ...
( Category: European June 7,2019 )
Feud in the Icelandic saga by Byock Jesse L
epub |eng | 1982-06-06 | Author:Byock, Jesse L

8 The Importance . of Land in Saga Feud Wise men have also said that Iceland became fully settled in sixty winters, so that no additional settlements were made thereafter. ...
( Category: European June 7,2019 )
The Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Mythology (Garland Medieval Casebooks) by
azw |eng | 2002-02-07 | Author:

Notes 1. See e.g. Moltke, 180 ff. and on the Rök stone, Jansson, 32ff. 2. Konstantin Reichardt dates Hymiskviða to the third decade of the thirteenth century (152 ff.). F. ...
( Category: European June 6,2019 )
A Book of Middle English by Burrow J. A. & Turville-Petre Thorlac
azw3 |eng | 2013-04-02 | Author:Burrow, J. A. & Turville-Petre, Thorlac [Burrow, J. A.]

11 St Erkenwald The alliterative poem St Erkenwald survives in just one manuscript, British Library MS Harley 2250. This copy was made in 1477, but the poem was most likely ...
( Category: European June 6,2019 )
In Search of the Irish Dreamtime: Archaeology & Early Irish Literature by Mallory J. P
azw3 |eng | 2016-05-29 | Author:Mallory, J. P. [Mallory, J. P.]

7.5. ‘Military forks’ of iron that W. K. Sullivan used to illustrate the faga fogablach. The larger is c. 27 cm long. The sleg also came in a fun-sized version, ...
( Category: Medieval June 6,2019 )
The Saga of the Volsungs (Legends from the Ancient North) by Byock Jesse L
azw3 |eng | 2013-11-06 | Author:Byock, Jesse L. [Byock, Jesse L.]

18. All that were carved on these Were scraped off And mixed with the holy mead75 And sent on widespread ways. They are with elves, Some with the Æsir And ...
( Category: Medieval June 6,2019 )
Beowulf (AmazonClassics Edition) by Anonymous
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-26 | Author:Anonymous,

* * * 66 After the killing of the monster and Grendel’s decapitation. 67 Hrothgar. 68 The blade slowly dissolves in blood-stained drops like icicles. 69 Spear. 24 BEOWULF spake, ...
( Category: Medieval June 6,2019 )
The Poetic Edda by Jeramy Dodds
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-10-26 | Author:Jeramy Dodds

OF SINFJOTLI’S DEATH Frá dauða Sinfiotla Sigmund, son of Volsung, was king in the land of the Franks. His oldest son was Sinfjotli, Helgi was the second, and Hamund was ...
( Category: European June 6,2019 )
The Prose Edda: Tales from Norse Mythology (Dover Value Editions) by Sturluson Snorri
azw3 |eng | 2012-03-06 | Author:Sturluson, Snorri [Sturluson, Snorri]

XII. “How should Váli be periphrased ? Thus: by calling him Son of Odin and Rindr, Stepson of Frigg, Brother of the Æsir, Baldr’s Avenger, Foe and Slayer of Hödr, ...
( Category: European June 6,2019 )

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