And his mother then still purposed to go on the sorrowful journey, greedy and dark minded, to avenge her son's death. (Beowulf 23).
Grendel's Mother's House
Csúszik: 2
"She came then to Heorot." (Beowulf 23).
Csúszik: 4
"She was in haste, was minded to go thence and save her life when she was discovered. quickly she had seized one of the chieftains with firm grip; then she went to the fen. That was the dearest heros to Hrothgar among his followers between the seas, a mighty shield- warrior, whom she slew on the couch, a noble man of great fame." (Beowulf 24)
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Csúszik: 5
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Beowulf's Room
Csúszik: 6
"Sorrow not, wise warrior. It is better for each to avenge his friend than greatly to mourn. Each of us must needs await the end of life in the world; let him who can achieve fame ere death. That is the best for a noble warrior when life is over. Rise up guardian of the realm!" (Beowulf 25).
Csúszik: 9
"Beowulf was quickly brought to the castle."(Beowulf 24)
"Consider now, famous son of Healf-dene, wise prince, gold-friend of warriors, now I am ready for the venture, what we spoke of a while since; if I should depart from life in thy cause, that thou shouldst ever be in the place of a father when I am gone. Be thou a guardian to my followers, my comrades, if war takes me. Likewise, dear Hrothgar, do thou send the treasures thou hast given me to Hygelac." (Beowulf 27)
Csúszik: 10
"Then the valiant one perceived the she-wolf of the depths, the mighty mere-woman; he repaid the mighty rush with the battle-sword..."Then the prince of the War- Geats seized Grendel's mother by the hair, he feared not the fight... He saw then among weapons a victorious blade, an old sword of giants, strong in its edges, the glory of warriors. That was the choicest of weapons; save only the it was greater than any other man could bear to the battle-play, trusty and splendid, the work of giants..." (Beowulf 28).
Csúszik: 11
"Beowulf clad himself in armour; he lamented not his life. The war-corslet, hand-woven, broad, cunning adorned, must needs they the water; it knew how to guard his body so that the grip of war might not wound his heart, the malicious clutch of angry foe his life." (Beowulf 26).
"The hero seized the belted hilt, wheeled the ring-marked sword, despairing in life; he struck furiously, so that it gripped her hard against the neck. It broke the bone-rings; the blade went straight through the doomed body. She fell to the floor. The brand was bloody; the man rejoiced in this work." (Beowulf 29)
Csúszik: 12
"That was not the least then of mighty helps that Hrothgar's squire lent him in his need. That hilted sword was called Hrunting; it was an excellent old treasure; the brand was iron, marked with poisonous twigs, hardened in the blood of battle." (Beowulf 27).