Old English epic (7)

I believe the answer is:

beowulf

'old english epic' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for beowulf that I've seen before include "Germanic hero" , "An old tale" , "[SCAN-DIN-AVIAN] poem" , "Anglo-Saxon epic poem" , "Old English epic poem" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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