Essays Tagged: "Eanmund"

"Beowul Part Three" He saves a neighboring people from a monster, Grendel, eventually becomes the king of his own people, and dies defending them from a dragon.

not refrain,but grabbed his shield,drew his ancient swordthat among men was knownas the heirloom of Eanmund,the son of Othere.(Eanmund, after a quarrel,was killed by Weohstanwith the sword's edge.Weoh ... d, after a quarrel,was killed by Weohstanwith the sword's edge.Weohstan becamea friendless exile.To Eanmund's own kinsmenhe bore the burnished helmet,the ring-locked mail,the old sword made by giants. ...

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Subjects: History Term Papers