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Old 08-13-2004, 03:30 PM   #1
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May I also add that the Beowulf meter was applied to the Rohirrim -- almost word for word!
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Old 08-13-2004, 09:11 PM   #2
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Yeah, isn't it lovely? Beowulf was awesome, and it just goes to show that there's another link between Nordic cultures and Rohan -- their poetry and song.
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