- (promote). Oft
Scyld Scēfing sceaþena þrēatum, Oft did
Scyld Scefing of
scather threats (troops), 5
monegum mǣġþum,
meodosetla oftēah, of many maegths...
- there,
bearing God's anger.
mynte se mánscaða
manna cynnes The
scather the ill one was
minded of
mankind sumne besyrwan in sele þám héan·...
-
Billboard called it an "infectious
rhythm ballad."
Record World called it "a
scather." "Mrs. Robinson" The song
contains a
famous reference to
baseball player...
- to as attorsceaðan, lit. 'the
atter scathe' (infinitive) or 'the
atter scather'.
After burning homes and land in Geatland, it
fights the
eponymous hero...
- this was
archaic or unfamiliar. For instance, he
translates sceaþena as "
scathers": J. R. R. Tolkien, in his 1940
essay "On
Translating Beowulf", stated...
