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In addition to the scop, who was more or less permanently attached to the royal court or hall of a noble, there was a craft of gleemen who roved from hall to hall. In the song of Widsið we catch a glimpse of the life of a gleeman: "Sw=a scriðende gesceapum hweorfað gl=eomen gumena geond grunda fela." Thus roving, with shapéd songs there wander The gleemen of the people through many lands.
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