A saga-ish tale of the forerunners of the English -- account of Danes and Frisians -- of enmity during enforced stay of Danes among the Frisians -- of the aid given the English by the Danes -- of the winning of the maid our hero loves -- of the founding of the kingdom of the North Sea Peoples in Britain. Recreation from scanty material of customs, clothing, life and times -- date about 448 A. D. Good school supplementary reading. Public and school libraries.