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Suddenly a cry rang through the building.
突然，一聲尖叫響徹大樓。
When the men started up and seized their swords, the monster fled, but the Danes found that one of their bravest warriors had been killed.
當(dāng)人們起身拿劍時(shí)，怪物逃走了，但丹麥人發(fā)現(xiàn)他們的一個(gè)勇士被殺了。
Then there was great mourning in the hall, and messengers were sent to tell the sad news to the king.
于是大廳里一片哀鳴，使者被派去告訴國(guó)王這個(gè)不幸的消息。
"Oh, if Beowulf had only been there !" cried Hrothgar, when he heard what had happened.
“哦，如果貝奧武夫當(dāng)時(shí)在場(chǎng)就好了!”
Some of the men then ran to wake Beowulf, who was asleep in the king's palace.
一些人跑去叫醒在王宮里熟睡的貝奧武夫。
Surprised at the sudden call, Beowulf and his warriors hastened to the king.
貝奧武夫和他的戰(zhàn)士們對(duì)這突然的很是驚訝，急忙跑到國(guó)王面前。
"Oh, Beowulf," said Hrothgar, "a great sorrow has come to us.
“哦，貝奧武夫，”赫羅斯加說(shuō)，“我們?cè)馐芰司薮蟮牟恍摇?/div>
A monster from the lake has killed one of my bravest companions!"
湖上的怪物殺死了我的一位勇士!”
"Do not weep, O King," said Beowulf.
“別哭了，國(guó)王，”貝奧武夫說(shuō)。
"Let me see the track of this monster and give me one day, and I promise to slay this enemy, also."
“讓我看看這個(gè)怪物的行蹤，給我一天時(shí)間，我保證也要?dú)⑺肋@個(gè)敵人。”
Following the tracks, Beowulf and the king came to the shore of the dark lake.
貝奧武夫和國(guó)王沿著小路來(lái)到了暗湖邊。
Then the great hero once more made ready for battle.
于是這位偉大的英雄又一次做好了戰(zhàn)斗的準(zhǔn)備。
He put on his coat of steel and his helmet, which no blade could cut. In his strong right hand he carried his gleaming sword.
他穿上鋼鐵外衣，戴上刀鋒無(wú)法割傷的頭盔。他有力的右手握著閃閃發(fā)光的劍。
