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excellent iron, and uttered his thanks for it,
quoth that he counted it keen in battle,
"war-friend" winsome: with words he slandered not
edge of the blade: 'twas a big-hearted man!
Now eager for parting and armed at point
warriors waited, while went to his host
that Darling of Danes. The doughty atheling
to high-seat hastened and Hrothgar greeted.
[1] That is, he is now undefended by conscience from the
temptations (shafts) of the devil. [2] Kenning for the sun. --
This is a strange role for the raven. He is the warrior's bird of
battle, exults in slaughter and carnage; his joy here is a
compliment to the sunrise.
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