Indeed! Duly amended. xA On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 12:02 PM, MC Ward <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Alison, > > *Meadhall* surely! Heorot was a classy place, after all. And, if memory serves, there are many refs. to mead throughout the poem, but only a single instance of beer in the entire text. I would say about *Beowulf*, to paraphrase an advertisement, that its all about the BIER! > > Candice > > > > -- Editor, Masthead: http://www.masthead.net.au Blog: http://theatrenotes.blogspot.com Home page: http://www.alisoncroggon.com