"A hundred of
thousands
in land and rings" (Ha.
Beowulf
is also used reflexively in _Exod.
_ (Hunt), l.
130: wyrpton hīe wērige.
l. 2989. bær is Grundt. 's reading, after the MS. "The surviving victor is
the heir of the slaughtered foe. "--H. -So. Cf. _Hildebrands Lied_, ll. 61,
62.
l. 2995.
"A hundred of thousands in land and rings" (Ha. , p. 100). Cf. ll.
2196, 3051. Cf. B. , _Beit. _ xii. 20, who quotes Saxo's _bis senas gentes_
and remarks: "Hrolf Kraki, who rewards his follower, for the slaying of the
foreign king, with jewels, rich lands, and his only daughter's hand,
answers to the Jutish king Hygelāc, who rewards his liegeman, for the
slaying of Ongenthēow, with jewels, enormous estates, and _his_ only
daughter's hand. "
l. 3006. H. -So. suggests Scilfingas for Scyldingas, because, at l.
130: wyrpton hīe wērige.
l. 2989. bær is Grundt. 's reading, after the MS. "The surviving victor is
the heir of the slaughtered foe. "--H. -So. Cf. _Hildebrands Lied_, ll. 61,
62.
l. 2995.
"A hundred of thousands in land and rings" (Ha. , p. 100). Cf. ll.
2196, 3051. Cf. B. , _Beit. _ xii. 20, who quotes Saxo's _bis senas gentes_
and remarks: "Hrolf Kraki, who rewards his follower, for the slaying of the
foreign king, with jewels, rich lands, and his only daughter's hand,
answers to the Jutish king Hygelāc, who rewards his liegeman, for the
slaying of Ongenthēow, with jewels, enormous estates, and _his_ only
daughter's hand. "
l. 3006. H. -So. suggests Scilfingas for Scyldingas, because, at l.
