Did everyone get the first line of Beowulf wrong.. or did Seamus Heaney get it right?
Claire Kelley
UPDATE: Dr. George Walkden responds below. Earlier this week, The Independent reported that the first line of Beowulf has been incorrectly translated for hundreds of years. According to research by… Read more »
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