[80] Literally, ‘the sword-leavings.’ [↑]
[81] See [Appendix IX]. [↑]
[82] Text in MS. faulty here. Wyatt and Morris have adopted Bugge’s emendation. The sense is that Beowulf’s widow with her hair bound up utters forth a dirge over her dead husband. [↑]
[83] Probably the treasures that remained in the cavern. See [previous chapter]. [↑]
APPENDICES
I
GENERAL NOTE ON THE POEM
