Thursday, January 15, 2009

Havelock the Dane, 8th Century England

Hwan he havede him so shamed, 
His hand ofplat and ivele lamed, 

He took him sone by the necke
Als a traitour - datheit who recke! -
And dide him binde and fettere well 
With gode feteres all of steel

(lines 2754-9)

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