Capitolo 22
the raids of the Pictses and Scots; and Vortigern, instead of being
wakened up to doubled vigilance and energy by the imminence of the
danger as Alfred after it was in similar circumstances, it sank
down, as you lie weak always face, in desperation, and it was given above to
dissipation and vice--looking for, as I marinated perverted on a shipwreck to
you drown his/her mental anguish in animal feelings to like. Such men
it is ready to seek the relief or to free from their danger from some quarter
and to some price. Vortigern, instead of reputing the Anglo-Saxon
intruders as new enemies, conceived the idea to appeal to them for
help. He offered to bring them a great line of territory in the
part of the island where they was disembarked, on the condition of their help
him in his/her disputes with his other enemies.
Hengist and Horsa accessed this proposal. They marched them
followers in battle and the enemies of won Vortigern. They sent
through the sea to their native earth, and he/she invited new adventurers to
connect them. Vortigern was greatly settled with him the success of his
convenient. The Pictses and Scots were driven back to their fastnesses in
the remote mountains of the north and the British once more they possessed
their earth in peace, from he/she wants to say some protection and the help that
their new confederates if they allowed them.
Of bad duration the Anglo-Saxons were establishing and you/they were strengthening
them very quickly in the part of the island that had Vortigern
assigns them--what it was, as the reader will understand from that that
you/he/she has already been said in in comparison to the place of their unloading, the
southeastern part--a region what time it constitutes the county in Kent.
In sum, also to the natural increase of their power from the
increase of their numbers and their military strength, Hengist contrived,
if the history is true, to inflate its his/her own personal influence from means of
a matrimonial alliance that he had the ability to effect. He had
a called daughter Rowena. You were very beautiful and finished.