beowulf.

Oh cursed is he
who in time of trouble has to thrust his soul
in the fire's embrace, forfeiting help;
he has nowhere to turn. But blessed is he
who after death can approach the Lord
and find friendship in the Father's embrace.
--Beowulf // Norton translation


:) yesterday i officially changed my major to english. and if this is the kind of stuff i'm going to be reading for the next 2 years.. then i'm looking forward to it!