the and move。
lived thelansmen inheer and revel a winsome life
till one beganfashion evils， that fieldhell。
grendel this monster grim wasalled
mah-riever mighty，moorland living
fen and fastness； fiefthe giants the hapless wight a while had kept sie thereator his exile doomed。
kin ofain was the killing avengedsovran god for slaughtered abel。
fared his feud
and far wasdriven
for the slaughter's sake
from sightmen。
ofain awoke all that woful breed
etins and elves and evil-spirits
wellthe giants that warred with god weary while：
but their wage was paid them！
that is， ”the hart，””stag，”
soalled from dorationsthe gables that resembled the antlersa deer。
this hall has beenarefully deribeda pamphletheyne。
the building was rtangular， with opposite doors -- mainly west and east -- and a hearththe middlethe single room。
rowpillars downside
some distae from the walls
made a spe whh was raised a little above the main floor
and was furnished with two rowsseats。
one side
usually south
was the high-seat midway between the doors。
opposite this
the other raised spe
was another seathonor。
the banquet soonbe deribed
hrothgar satthe south orhief high-seat
and beowulf oppositehim。
the ene for a flying (see below， v。499) was thus very efftively set。
plankstrestles -- the ”board”later english literature -- formed the tables justfrontthe long rowsseats
and were taken away after banquets， when the retainers were readystreh
themselves out for sleepthe behes。
fire was the usual endthese halls。
see v。 781 below。 ohinksthe splendid ehe endthe nibelungenthe nialssaga，saxo's storyamlethus， and many a less famous instae。】
【嘛~~~英文看不懂也没关系，这……不重要……】
【只是史诗诗歌里面节选的一段，解释这把剑的来历，也没多大的作用……】