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The Seafarer §27-30

Edited by Tarrin Wills

wingal ‘drunk with wine’

wingal (adj.; adj): drunk with wine

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Forþon him gelyfeð lyt,
se þe ah lifes wyn
gebiden in burgum,
bealosiþa hwon,
wlonc ond wingal,
hu ic werig oft
in brimlade
bidan sceolde.

23b-26The Seafarer31-33a

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