Question

Now, earth, hold what earls once held and heroes can no more; it was mined from you first by honorable men. My own people have been ruined in war; one by one they went down to death, looked their last on sweet life in the hall. I am left with nobody to bear a sword or to burnish plated goblets, put a sheen on the cup. The companies have departed _______.

Answer 1

The hard helmet, hasped with gold

Step-by-step explanation:

The answer to the given question is : The hard helmet, hasped with gold.

The title is Beowulf and the manuscript is Beowulf Manuscript / Nowell Codex / Cotton Vitellius A . xv

The Anaphora is :

- No trembling Harp, non tuned timber, no tumbling hawk...

- Repetition of first part of sentence of a phrase .

The Kenning is :

- War-Mask / shield collapse

- Compound expression with a metaphorical meaning.