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1. Child of legend
Offspring of deceit
Youngest of five
Four brothers have I
The eldest, noble and strong
The second, comely and cruel,
A unicorn killed he
The last were killed unarmed
Knights all the four, of renown
And I, I am nothing
Son of a king
Who am I?
2. Sing, O rage of darkness, child of a goddess
My enemies are slain, their bodies for the birds
My affection was given to he who rises from the ashes
Achaean hero, mighty in battle, strong as a god
A hero I lived, a hero I died, no regrets or so I thought
Who am I?
3. Twins were we
Progenitors of an empire
Abandoned were we
Raised in the wild
But no more are we
For one of us slew the other
Who are we?
4. King, warrior, monsterslayer
A Geat, son of Ecgtheow
I slew the 'God-cursed brute'
The 'Prowler through the dark'
'My flesh was not for feasting on'
For I am, ------- the Great
5. Rich-robber
Poor-giver
A wolfhead
A bright bird
Highway robber
Mayhap lord's son
----- ----- is my name
6. Crowned king of the Island.
A lord of chivalry.
My dragon flew over
Every tower high and every battle.
Light I was, but I knew darkness
Only, and the Bear wept for
This lost White Purity.
7. For twenty years I waited,
Hoping, longing, praying
For the gods to grant my wish:
Home.
I fought, and was victorious,
Over all my enemies:
The vile offspring of the Sea,
Men
The ceaseless raging Water
And all who hindered me.
I was victorious over them all.
Who am I?
8. The dragons fought 'neath the tower.
Them I revealed; the king's fortress flowered.
I am woodcutter, an ugly old man,
A stag, a boy, a giant, seem these I can.
I was the king's advisor, true.
And a knowing prophet too.
But now trapped for all time am I
For I trusted her and she wished me to die.
Who am I?
9. Amber,
I was the king's daughter, but no more,
For he is dead, and murdered.
Revenge,
We swore, my brother and I,
Revenge against our mother and her lover.
Furies
Scream and fly and swoop, tormenting.
But not me, no, only my brother.
Goddess
Athena spoke for him, defending his crime
Which was right and good.
Who am I?
10. I was the best of them all.
I was, until I fell,
Was cast from my seat
At the king's right hand.
'Twas my own fault.
Yet I could not help it.
She was worth the world
To me.
Who am I?
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