Beowulf's Saga
Richard
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In Geatland bold, a hero rose,
Beowulf his name, ______ tale it goes.
From shores of home to Hrothgar’s hall,
He heard the call, he’d heed them all.
Raise ______ horns, sing of glory,
Beowulf's brave, enduring story.
In ______ halls of kings and battle's fire,
He forged his fate, through realms dire.
Grendel came, a monstrous plight,
In Herot's heart, he struck at night.
Beowulf sailed o'er the sea,
To end the fiend and set men free.
With ______ of steel, he faced the beast,
Tore limb from limb, the feast did cease.
Yet darker threats lay still ______ wait,
A mother's wrath, a dragon's fate.
In murky depths, the mother dwelled,
A vengeful heart, her fury swelled.
______ dove into the deep,
To claim his victory and ______ to keep.
Years did pass, a king renowned,
Yet ______ last foe would bring him down.
A dragon fierce ______ breath of flame,
Beowulf faced his final claim.
In ______ halls his deeds remain,
A hero’s song, a timeless strain.
Beowulf's name in saga lore,
Lives evermore, forevermore.