Daugava
Americannoun
noun
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The island of Zakusala, in Riga’s Daugava river, emerged as the likeliest site.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 29, 2018
There in the ancient stronghold's stead He raised a castle's walls up high, And from it launched a reign of dread, In lands that near the Daugava lie.
From Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse by Arthur Cropley
From time to time, late in the night, The Daugava boatmen sometimes see Two men in combat on the height, In struggles that they cannot flee.
From Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse by Arthur Cropley
Meanwhile, a German ship has arrived at the mouth of the Daugava, and Dietrich and Kangars persuade the the local Latvian Lord, Kaupa, to return in it to Rome with Dietrich.
From Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse by Arthur Cropley
However, the Livian fisher-folk of the Daugava estuary rescue the passengers from the ship.
From Bearslayer A free translation from the unrhymed Latvian into English heroic verse by Arthur Cropley
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