id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 20431 nan The Tale of Beowulf, Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats .txt text/plain 35786 2850 97 Hrothgar Beowulf, the son of Ecgtheow, a thane of King Hygelac of the Soon comes Grendel to the hall, and slays a man of the Geats, hight Therefore he turns on the folk, and wars on them, and burns Beowulf's who comes forth, and the battle begins: Beowulf's sword will not bite on Save the share of the folk and the life-days of men. Unto any of men of the main-host of Dane-folk Good midst of the Geat-folk; of Grendel's deeds heard he. The warrior in war-gear: no hall-man, so ween I, To the lord of the Dane-folk: naught dark shall it be, E'en there in the war-hall the folk of the Geats Thy war-fame unto men as the mind of thee whetteth. This high hall of the Dane-folk, save now unto thee. By that gold then shall wot the lord of the Geat-folk, To the lord of the Geat-folk, a life-fateful war. ./cache/20431.txt ./txt/20431.txt