Masterworks of World Literature, Volume 1Edwin Mallard Everett Dryden Press, 1955 - 1000 pages |
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... fair goddess , departed homeward . And he set to cutting timber , and his work went busily . Twenty trees in all he felled , and then trimmed them with the axe of bronze , and deftly smoothed them , and over them made straight the line ...
... fair goddess , departed homeward . And he set to cutting timber , and his work went busily . Twenty trees in all he felled , and then trimmed them with the axe of bronze , and deftly smoothed them , and over them made straight the line ...
Page 590
... fair raiment and whatso of rich attire was laid away . Of rings and ribbons , too , enow they had . Thus each stately maiden decked herself with zeal . . . . Soon one saw the noble Uta coming with her child . Full hundred or more fair ...
... fair raiment and whatso of rich attire was laid away . Of rings and ribbons , too , enow they had . Thus each stately maiden decked herself with zeal . . . . Soon one saw the noble Uta coming with her child . Full hundred or more fair ...
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... Fair Kriemhild , too , was well arrayed and three and forty maidens with her , whom she had brought hither to the Rhine . They wore bright vesture wrought in Araby , and thus the fair - fashioned maids betook them to the minster . All ...
... Fair Kriemhild , too , was well arrayed and three and forty maidens with her , whom she had brought hither to the Rhine . They wore bright vesture wrought in Araby , and thus the fair - fashioned maids betook them to the minster . All ...
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