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Reflection and Lament Vocab > The Wanderer > Flashcards

The Wanderer Flashcards

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metudes miltse

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ordainer’s mercy

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modcearig

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anxious of mind

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lagulāde

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sea-way

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longe

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far

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hrēran

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stir

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hondum

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hands

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wadan

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travel

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aræd

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determined

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cwæþ

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said

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gemyndig

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recalling

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wraþra

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of enemies

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wælsleahta

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slaughters

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hryre

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fall

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uhtna

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pre-dawn

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gehwylce

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each

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ceare

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sorrow

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cwiþan

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lament

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modsefan

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heart

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durre

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dare

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sweotule

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plainly

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āsecgan

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express

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sōþe

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truth

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þēaw

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virtue

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ferðlocan

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spirit-enclosure

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hordcofan

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treasure-chamber

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wiðstondan

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resist

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hrēo

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troubled

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gefremman

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provide

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domgeorne

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those eager for glory

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drēorigne

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often a sorrowful thing

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earmcearig

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care-worn

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eðle

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homeland

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bidæled

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deprived of

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gēara

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once

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iū

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long ago

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hēan

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dejected

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wōd

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went

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waþema

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of waves

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seledrēong

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hall-sad

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sinces

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of treasure

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bryttan

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a giver

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wisse

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might know

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frēfran

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comfort

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wēman

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entice (me)

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sliþen

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cruel

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gefēran

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companion

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lȳt

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few

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geholena

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comrades

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warað

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preoccupies

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wunden

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coiled

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frēorig

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frozen

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blæd

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splendour

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foldan

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earth’s

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gemon

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remembers

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selesecgas

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hall-men

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sincþege

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treasure-receiving

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geogude

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youth

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wenede

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entertained

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wiste

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feast

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gedrēas

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perished

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lēofes lārcwidum

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dear precepts/counsels

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forþollan

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forgo

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somod ætgædre

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at the same time together

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earmne

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wretched

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þincð

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it seems

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clyþþe

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embraces

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on cnēo lecge

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on his knee lays

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gēardagum giefstōlas brēac

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in days of old enjoyed the gift seat

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onwæcneð eft

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awakes again

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winelēasguma

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friendless-man

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gesihð

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fealwe wēgas

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dusky waves

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baþian brimfuglas

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seabirds bathing

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brædan feþra

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spreading feathers

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hrēosan

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gemenged

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hefigran heortan benne

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more grievous heart’s wounds

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sāre æfter swæsne

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painful in pursuit of the beloved one

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genīwad

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māga gemynd

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memory of kin

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geondhweorfeð

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gliwstafum

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georne geondsceawað

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eagerly regards

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secga geseldan

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companions of men

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fleotendra ferð

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the floating one’s spirit

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cuðra cwidegiedda

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spoken utterances

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swiþe geneahhe

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very often

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werigne sefan

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a weary heart

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for hwan

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ne gesweorce

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does not darken

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færlice flet ofgeafon

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suddenly left the floor

92
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ealra dogra gehwam

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a bit each day

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ne mæg weorþan wis

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cannot become wise

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Wita sceal geþyldig

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a wise man must be patient

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to hatheort

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to hrædwyrde

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too hasty of speech

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to wanhydig

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too reckless

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to forht

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too fearful

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to fægen

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too joyful

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to feohgifre

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too wealth-greedy

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gielpes to georn

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eager for boasting

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ær he geare cunne

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before he clearly knows

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Beorn sceal gebidan þonne he beot spriceð,

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a warrior must wait when he speaks oaths

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oþþæt collenferð cunne gearwe

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until, stout-hearted, he knows for certain

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hwider hreþra gehygd hweorfan wille

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where his mind’s thought wishes to turn

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gleaw hæle

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prudent man

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gæstlic

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wela

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weste

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missenlice

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in various places

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biwaune

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blown on by

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bihrorene

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covered by

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hryðge þa ederas

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the building’s storm-beaten

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woriað þa winsalo

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the wine-halls crumble

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waldend licgað

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rulers lie

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bidrorene

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deprived of

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duguþ eal gecrong

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noble company all fell

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wlonc

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wig fornom,

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war destroyed

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ferede

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sumne fugel oþbær

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some the bird bore away

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heanne holm

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the deep ocean

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se hara wulf deaðe gedælde

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the grey wolf shared death with

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dreorighleor in eorðscræfe eorl gehydde

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the sad-faced man buried in an earth-grave

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Yþde

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laid waste

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ælda scyppend

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the creator of men

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oþþæt

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burgwara

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of citizens

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breahtma lease

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the revelries deprived of

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enta geweorc idlu stodon

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giant’s constructions stand empty

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wealsteal

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wall-place

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frod in ferðe

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wise in spirit

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gemon

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wælsleahta worn

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a host [of] slaugters

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acwið

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mearg

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mago

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maþþumgyfa

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treasure-giver

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symbla gesetu

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places of banquets

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beorht bune

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bright cup

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byrnwiga

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mailed warrior

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þeodnes þrym

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prince’s majesty

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þrag gewat

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genap under nihthelm swa heo no wære

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dark under the cover of night as thought it never was

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on laste

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in the trace

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leofre duguþe

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dear company

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wyrmlicum fah

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wound with serpents

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asca þryþe

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ash-spears’ hosts

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wælgifru

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slaughter-greedy

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wyrd seo mære

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renowned fate

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stanhleoþu

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rocky cliffs

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hreosende

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hrusan bindeð

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bind the earth

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woma

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þonne won cymeð

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then dark comes

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nipeð nihtscua

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night-shadow darkens

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hreo hæglfare hæleþum on andan

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a fierce hailstorm as terror to men

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earfoðlic

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full of hardship

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onwendeð wyrda gesceaft

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the disposition of the fates changes

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feoh læne

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money fleeting

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gesteal

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foundation

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idel weorþeð

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will become empty

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snottor

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the wise man

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sundor æt rune

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apart in contemplation

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Til

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acyþan

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his torn

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to rycene

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too quickly

169
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nemþe he ær þa bote cunne

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unless he beforehand knows the remedy

170
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elne gefremman

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act with courage

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frofre

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fæstnung stondeð

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permanence rests

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