What quotations best illustrates beowulfs role as an epic hero?

"Far/ o'er the swan-road he urged his quest,/ this man of might; when that melodious hall/ bore in the billows' surge the lofty battlements" - This quote from Beowulf highlights his bravery and determination as he sets out on his quest. "He had been poorly regarded for a long time, was a prince famous for courage, Hthcyn's kinsman '--conceived hope, yet was kindly disposed to Beowulf" - This quote exemplifies Beowulf's reputation for heroism and how others recognize his exceptional qualities. "By his bed was the hero who survived many battles, then struck for glory; the shelter of warriors slept after that venture." - This quote emphasizes Beowulf's heroic deeds and his reputation as a great warrior.