Its might of the battle; his breast well'd within him,

When he, wont in winters, of many now minded.

So we there withinward the livelong day's wearing

Took pleasure amongst us, till came upon men

Another of nights; then eftsoons again

Was yare for the harm-wreak the mother of Grendel:

All sorry she wended, for her son death had taken,

The war-hate of the Weders: that monster of women

Awreaked her bairn, and quelled a warrior

In manner all mighty. Then was there from Aeschere,