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Finally Beowulf,with a grip like that of thirty men,tore away the arm and shoulder of the monster,who rushed out to the marshes to die.The next night a banquet was given in fateful Heorot in honor of the hero.After the feast ,the warriors slept in the hall,but Beowulf went to the place .He  had been gone [...]

Nov 28th, 2009 | Filed under THE ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD

This poem of 3182 lines describes the deeds of the Teutonic hero Beowulf .Hrothgar,the King of the Danes, built a magnificent mead hall to which he gave the name of Heorot While the Danes were eating and drinking their fill in this famous hall,Grendel.a monster half-human ,came from the moo,burst in upon them.mangled theity warriors,and [...]

Nov 23rd, 2009 | Filed under THE ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD