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Then a Sheep went in , and before she came out a Calf came up to receive the last wishes of the Lord of the Beasts . But soon the Lion seemed to recover , and came to the mouth of his cave , and saw the Fox who had been waiting outside ...
Then a Sheep went in , and before she came out a Calf came up to receive the last wishes of the Lord of the Beasts . But soon the Lion seemed to recover , and came to the mouth of his cave , and saw the Fox who had been waiting outside ...
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Forever Almighty One , Maker and Lord , On us , wretched earthworms , Thy pity be pour'd ; Why wilt Thou that welfare to sinners should wend , But lettest weird ill the unguilty ones rend ? Evil men sit , each on earth's highest seat ...
Forever Almighty One , Maker and Lord , On us , wretched earthworms , Thy pity be pour'd ; Why wilt Thou that welfare to sinners should wend , But lettest weird ill the unguilty ones rend ? Evil men sit , each on earth's highest seat ...
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Throughout this day do thou patience have Of each of thy woes , as I ween of thee ! ” Up leaped the agéd one , thanked he then God , The mighty Lord , for what the man spoke . ANGLO - SAXON LITERATURE 93.
Throughout this day do thou patience have Of each of thy woes , as I ween of thee ! ” Up leaped the agéd one , thanked he then God , The mighty Lord , for what the man spoke . ANGLO - SAXON LITERATURE 93.
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The mighty Lord , for what the man spoke . Then was for Hrothgar a horse provided , A steed with curled mane : the ruler wise Well - equipped went ; the band stepped forth Of bearers of shields . The foot - tracks were On the forest ...
The mighty Lord , for what the man spoke . Then was for Hrothgar a horse provided , A steed with curled mane : the ruler wise Well - equipped went ; the band stepped forth Of bearers of shields . The foot - tracks were On the forest ...
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May then by the gold the Geat's lord perceive , Hrethel's son see , when he looks on the treasure , That I did one find in man's virtues good , A giver of rings , him enjoyed while I might . And do thou let Hunferth the ancient relic ...
May then by the gold the Geat's lord perceive , Hrethel's son see , when he looks on the treasure , That I did one find in man's virtues good , A giver of rings , him enjoyed while I might . And do thou let Hunferth the ancient relic ...
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