beowulf
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- BeowulfEpic Hero
- Beowulf VS. GrendelQuest
- Defeated With Bare Hands Valorous Deeds
- "My respects to Hrothgar. I'm a kinsman of Hygelac, and over the years, no boasts- I've been known for my promise and prowess" (406-410).
- The Giant's Sword- Divine Intervention
- "Beowulf, the winner; Grendel dismissed. He ran then, for his grave, still living. He rushed to the water, wound weeping, lair his last longing" ( 817-820).
- Beowulf VS. The Dragon
- "His own men stood to as the unarmed enemies swung heirloom blades willy nilly; though really their captain needed no safe keeping" (794-797).
- Beowulf's Three BattlesGreat Events
- "Beowulf gripped the Giant's sword at the hilt, and then he, the Scylding's main man, in desperation, not expecting to exist after this night, swung it at his enemy with all his might" (1561-1564).
- "The challenging mortal raised his shield as she emerged, a whipping wrath, a coil convulsing overhead, fangs, claws, and scales railing against robbery, ready for war" (2558-2561).
- "If I'd ever have a son, I'd be giving him my armor now, but I have never fathered one, never gave my blood to an heir, and so this death is final. I'm the last of me. I've been ruling here, fearless, for fifty winters" (2728-2731).
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