Aid from the Elf-Ruler: Line 1314a and the Pre-Christian Antecedents of Beowulf.
Line 1314b of Beowulf is regularly emended to "alwalda" (Ruler of All) from the manuscript form "alf walda" (Ruler of Elves). But the other instances of "alwalda" in Beowulf do not have visible space between the l and the w , and no plausible motivation for the addition of an f and a space has been...
| Publicado en: | Studies in Philology Vol. 121; no. 2; pp. 209 - 236 |
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