Andrew, in his frenzy, cursed him and God and the world, and, in the old Berserk rage, dashed over the heavy table on which Aunt Janet had set a poor meal for the stranger.
Berserk fury in his eye, Now he swung his arm on high!
He has turned Berserk at last, like his forefathers.
And the monks had warned off Ascelin, saying that the man was mad, and had Berserk fits of superhuman strength and rage.
This seems long in telling; but it was all done in a flash, as it were, for the first I knew of the coming of these men was by the wheeling of the horse and the leaping of the berserk above it.
It caused two great Danes to go berserk in their rage, and back they flew on us, their shields cast aside, and their broad axes overhead, howling and foaming as they came.
Once, in a lull of the berserk struggle, when either side had withdrawn a little to take breath, a great hound pressed his way through the Royalists and came yelping forward in search of Rupert.
When the gate was closed, and Kit came out of the berserk madness known as war, he saw the Lady of Lathom in the courtyard.
In his eyes was much sorrow, but the berserk rage was gone.
Footnote 77: In olden days Norse warriors, or berserks, worked themselves up before a battle into a fierce madness, known as the "berserk rage.
Across the lines the British could hear the Germans singing patriotic songs, as though they were working themselves up to a berserk rage.
Alone, he would have surrendered to the Berserkrage that urged him to leap across the intervening space and annihilate the man, to crush him with his bare hands until he screamed for the mercy he had always denied others.
Of one thing he was assured: somewhere in the dim past an ancestor of his had died in a Berserk rage.
She was in much the same Berserk mood as had swept her, raging, to the defence of Bill the parrot on the occasion of his dispute with Henry of London.
Arngrim happened to have a beautiful daughter, named Asdisa, with whom the inflammable Berserkof course fell in love.
Heidrek was most pleased with the sword; but when he drew it from its sheath to look at it, the berserk phrensy came upon him, and he slew Angantyr.
The humming rose to a higher pitch, and then the mob, with the berserk ferocity of a swarm of bees, lunged toward them.
There was a Martian that had at first stood stupidly, as if unaware of what was going on, and then had gone berserk at the first sight of a Plutonian running past him.
At once this terrible weapon lashed titanically up and down, and thirty feet of berserk killer came curving towards the lone man inside his shell of steel.
Thorkelin, in the essay on the Berserkir, appended to his edition of the Kristni-Saga, tells us that an old name of the Berserk frenzy was hamremmi, i.
If, however, theBerserk was called on by his own name, he lost his mysterious form, and his ordinary strength alone remained.
But there was a touch of the berserk in my father since his troubles came.
What madness of despair fell on those pirates I cannot say, but Asbiorn has it that they went berserk as one man at the last, as the wilder Vikings will, when the worst has to be faced.
More likely to have them out on us in some sort of berserk rage," said the man, growling.
Down went the Frisian under the blade of a berserk axe, and after him fell the old giant of Tours, a throttled Dane in his grip.
Their warlike but generous natures yielded homage to the hero who had met overwhelming odds without dismay and had struck a berserk blow even when falling.
The Saxon's attack combined all the savage fury of a berserk in the rage with the cold craft of a host-leader.
Even as he spoke, he drew the heavy Norse sword at his side, and when, with head averted, the girl pointed behind her, he rushed away like a berserk in the fury.
Plucking the Swabian back, he leaped upon the Danes in a berserk rage.
Even at their slower pace, however, the third day found them close upon their journey's end, where they were fated to hear that which should cool the blood-fever of the grimmest berserkin their number.
I would be faring over the whale-road, to a land where even the mad berserk slaughters only in the heat of battle.
Berdlukare proceeded north to Throndhjem to King Harald, and became his man; and dreadfulberserk he was.
There the berserk Hake came against him with thirty men, and they fought.
It is told of Sigurd that when he was only twelve years old he killed in single combat the berserk Hildebrand, and eleven others of his comrades; and many are the deeds of manhood told of him in a long saga about his feats.
But the Berserk taint soon wears off as you get on into life a bit," said Errington.
Goggling green eyes glaring venomously, they were lying quiet, but tense; mighty muscles ready to burst into berserk activity should the attention of a guard waver for a single instant.
Struck by stones and mud hurled at him from the houses, the officer next him killed by a bullet aimed at himself, he gave way to Berserk rage.
One of them, still quite a lad, giving way to Berserk rage, struck his foster-brother.
Certainly there was no Berserk madness about the young Danishman; there was hardly even seriousness.
It appears that one who is no bigger around than a willow twig may be capable of a berserk rage," he said.
