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Beowulf (Wyatt)

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Beowulf (Wyatt) (1894)
by Anonymous, edited by Alfred John Wyatt

Based on the autotypes (facsimilies) in Julius Zupitza’s edition of 1882.
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BEOWULF


EDITED

WITH TEXTUAL FOOT-NOTES, INDEX OF PROPER NAMES,
AND ALPHABETICAL GLOSSARY,

BY

A. J. WYATT,

M.A. LOND., B.A. CANTAB.,

SOMETIME SCHOLAR OF CHRIST’S COLLEGE.


CAMBRIDGE:

AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.

1894


[All rights reserved.]

Cambridge:

PRINTED BY C. J. CLAY, M.A., AND SONS,
AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS.

CONTENTS.
Preface v
Argument xiv
Errata xvi
Beowulf
Prelude lines 1–52 1
I ll. 53–114 3
II ll. 115–188 6
III ll. 189–257 9
IV ll. 258–319 12
V ll. 320–370 14
VI ll. 371–455 16
VII ll. 456–498 20
VIII ll. 499–558 22
VIIII ll. 559–661 24
X ll. 662–709 28
XI ll. 710–790 30
XII ll. 791–836 33
XIII ll. 836–924 35
XIV ll. 925–990 39
XV ll. 991–1049 41
XVI ll. 1050–1124 44
XVII ll. 1125–1191 47
XVIII ll. 1192–1250 51
XIX ll. 1251–1320 53
XX ll. 1321–1382 56
XXI ll. 1383–1472 59
XXII ll. 1473–1556 62
XXIII ll. 1557–1650 66
XXIV ll. 1651–1739 69
XXV ll. 1740–1816 73
XXVI ll. 1817–1887 76
XXVII ll. 1888–1962 80
XXVIII ll. 1963–2038 83
[XXIX] ll. 2039–2143 87
XXXI ll. 2144–2220 91
XXXII ll. 2221–2311 96
XXXIII ll. 2312–2390 101
XXXIV ll. 2391–2459 104
XXXV ll. 2460–2601 106
XXXVI ll. 2602–2693 112
XXXVII ll. 2694–2751 115
XXXVIII ll. 2752–2820 117
[XXXIX] ll. 2821–2891 121
XL ll. 2892–2945 123
XLI ll. 2946–3057 126
XLII ll. 3058–3136 131
XLIII ll. 3137–3155 134
Appendix
The Fight at Finnsburg 138
Persons and Places 140
Glossary, A to L 154
Glossary, M to Y 201


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