The Mother of Grendel (XX.) 44

Hrothgar's Account of the Monsters (XXI.) 46

Beowulf Seeks Grendel's Mother (XXII.) 48

Beowulf's Fight with Grendel's Mother (XXIII.) 51

Beowulf is Double-Conqueror (XXIV.) 53

[vi] Beowulf Brings his Trophies
} (XXV.) 57
Hrothgar's Gratitude

Hrothgar Moralizes
} (XXVI.) 60
Rest after Labor

Sorrow at Parting (XXVII.) 62

The Homeward Journey
} (XXVIII.) 64
The Two Queens

Beowulf and Higelac (XXIX.) 67

Beowulf Narrates his Adventures to Higelac (XXX.) 69

Gift-Giving is Mutual (XXXI.) 73