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comment by Pribnow
Pribnow  ·  3638 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: New interpretation of Beowulf's famous first line

On the subject of Beowulf, I strongly recommend Thomas Meyer's translation. It's even free to download!

http://punctumbooks.com/titles/thomas-meyer-beowulf/

I haven't read Tolkien's yet but it's on my list.