The character which is described in these lines is Grendel.
Who is Grendel?
"Grendel is a character in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf. He is one of the poem's three antagonists, all aligned in opposition against the protagonist Beowulf."
"In the poem Grendel is described as envious, resentful, and angry towards mankind, possibly because he feels that God blesses them but that the ogre himself never can be blessed. Grendel especially resents the light, joy, and music that he observes."
What is Beowulf?
"Beowulf is an Old English epic poem in the tradition of Germanic heroic legend consisting of 3,182 alliterative lines. It is one of the most important and most often translated works of Old English literature."
What is the story of Beowulf about?
"The story of Beowulf deals with events of the early 6th century. It tells the story of the Scandinavian hero Beowulf, who gains fame as a young man by vanquishing the monster Grendel and Grendel's mother. Later, as an aging king, he kills a dragon but dies soon after being honored. Hence, the poem was named after Beowulf."
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