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/* Beowulf */
! Line - Anglo-Saxon !! Heorot !! Gutenburg !! Oxford !! Old English Translator
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| (37) of feorwegum '''frætwa ''' gelaéded
|| from far-off lands ornate '''armour''' and baubles were brought;
|| (I 37) The famed by the mainmast. A many of jewels,
|| And adornments from far and wide were gathered there
|| Treasures, ornaments, trappings, 'frætwa' = '''armour'''
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| (40) billum ond byrnum· '''byrnum'''· him on bearme læg
|| bill-blades and '''byrnies'''; there lay on his breast
|| (I 42) Bills and '''burnies'''; on his bosom sparkled
|| Swords and '''corslets'''; on his breast
|| 'byrnum' = '''Corselet'''
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| Example saéwudu '''saéldon'''· syrcan hrysedon || Example moored their vessel; their '''mail-shirts''' clanked || Example (IV 37) Fastened their vessel (battle weeds rattled, '''War burnies''' clattered) || Example'saéldon' = '''coat of mail'''
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| Example (237)|| Example || Example || || Example
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| Example || Example || Example || Example(238) '''byrnum''' werede þe þus brontne céol|-| Example || Example || Example || Examplebound in '''byrnies''', who thus your tall keel |-| Example || Example || Example || Example|(IV 49) Clad in your '''corslets''', come thus a-driving A high riding ship | Example || Example || Example || ExampleIn your '''coats of mail''' who have steered your tall ship|-| Example || Example || Example || Example'byrnum' = '''Corselet''
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