_,
Sigemund
and Heremōd are contrasted.
Beowulf
1927 _seq.
_ "The women of Beowulf are of the fine northern type; trusted
and loved by their husbands and by the nobles and people; generous, gentle,
and holding their place with dignity. "--Br. , p. 67. Thrytho is the
exception, l. 1932 _seq. _
l. 1933. C. suggests frēcnu, = _dangerous, bold_, for Thrytho could not be
called "excellent. " G. writes "Modthrytho" as her name. The womanly Hygd
seems purposely here contrasted with the terrible Thrytho, just as, at l.
902 _seq.
_, Sigemund and Heremōd are contrasted. For Thrytho, etc. , cf.
Gr. , _Jahrb. für rom. u. eng. Lit. _ iv. 279; Müllenhoff, _Haupts Zeitschr. _
xiv. 216; Matthew Paris; Suchier, _Beit. _ iv. 500-521; R. _Zachers
Zeitschr.
and loved by their husbands and by the nobles and people; generous, gentle,
and holding their place with dignity. "--Br. , p. 67. Thrytho is the
exception, l. 1932 _seq. _
l. 1933. C. suggests frēcnu, = _dangerous, bold_, for Thrytho could not be
called "excellent. " G. writes "Modthrytho" as her name. The womanly Hygd
seems purposely here contrasted with the terrible Thrytho, just as, at l.
902 _seq.
_, Sigemund and Heremōd are contrasted. For Thrytho, etc. , cf.
Gr. , _Jahrb. für rom. u. eng. Lit. _ iv. 279; Müllenhoff, _Haupts Zeitschr. _
xiv. 216; Matthew Paris; Suchier, _Beit. _ iv. 500-521; R. _Zachers
Zeitschr.