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Christ A, B, C

Old English · Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records · 1,664 sections

  1. 1100

    ðonne sio reade rod ofer ealle

  2. 1101

    swegle scineð on þære sunnan gyld.

  3. 1102

    On þa forhtlice firenum fordone,

  4. 1103

    swearte synwyrcend, sorgum wlitað,

  5. 1104

    geseoð him to bealwe þæt him betst bicwom,

  6. 1105

    þær hy hit to gode ongietan woldan.

  7. 1106

    Ond eac þa ealdan wunde ond þa openan dolg

  8. 1107

    on hyra dryhtne geseoð dreorigferðe,

  9. 1108

    swa him mid næglum þurhdrifan niðhycgende

  10. 1109

    þa hwitan honda ond þa halgan fet,

  11. 1110

    ond of his sidan swa some swat forletan,

  12. 1111

    þær blod ond wæter bu tu ætsomne

  13. 1112

    ut bicwoman fore eagna gesyhð,

  14. 1113

    rinnan fore rincum, þa he on rode wæs.

  15. 1114

    Eall þis magon him sylfe geseon þonne,

  16. 1115

    open, orgete, þæt he for ælda lufan,

  17. 1116

    firenfremmendra, fela þrowade.

  18. 1117

    Magun leoda bearn leohte oncnawan

  19. 1118

    hu hine lygnedon lease on geþoncum,

  20. 1119

    hysptun hearmcwidum, ond on his hleor somod

  21. 1120

    hyra spatl speowdon. Spræcon him edwit,

  22. 1121

    ond on þone eadgan ondwlitan swa some

  23. 1122

    helfuse men hondum slogun,

  24. 1123

    folmum areahtum ond fystum eac,

  25. 1124

    ond ymb his heafod heardne gebigdon

  26. 1125

    beag þyrnenne, blinde on geþoncum,

  27. 1126

    dysge ond gedwealde. Gesegun þa dumban gesceaft,

  28. 1127

    eorðan ealgrene ond uprodor,

  29. 1128

    forhte gefelan frean þrowinga,

  30. 1129

    ond mid cearum cwiðdun, þeah hi cwice næron,

  31. 1130

    þa hyra scyppend sceaþan onfengon

  32. 1131

    syngum hondum. Sunne wearð adwæsced,

  33. 1132

    þream aþrysmed; þa sio þeod geseah

  34. 1133

    in Hierusalem godwebba cyst

  35. 1134

    þæt ær ðam halgan huse sceolde

  36. 1135

    to weorþunga weorud sceawian;

  37. 1136

    ufan eall forbærst þæt hit on eorþan læg

  38. 1137

    on twam styccum. þæs temples segl,

  39. 1138

    wundorbleom geworht to wlite þæs huses,

  40. 1139

    sylf slat on tu, swylce hit seaxes ecg

  41. 1140

    scearp þurhwode. Scire burstan

  42. 1141

    muras ond stanas monge æfter foldan,

  43. 1142

    ond seo eorðe eac, egsan myrde,

  44. 1143

    beofode on bearhtme, ond se brada sæ

  45. 1144

    cyðde cræftes meaht ond of clomme bræc

  46. 1145

    up yrringa on eorþan fæðm,

  47. 1146

    ge on stede scynum steorran forleton

  48. 1147

    hyra swæsne wlite. On þa sylfan tid

  49. 1148

    heofon hluttre ongeat hwa hine healice

  50. 1149

    torhtne getremede tungolgimmum;

  51. 1150

    forþon he his bodan sende, þa wæs geboren ærest

  52. 1151

    gesceafta scircyning. Hwæt, eac scyldge men

  53. 1152

    gesegon to soðe, þy sylfan dæge

  54. 1153

    þe on þrowade, þeodwundor micel,

  55. 1154

    þætte eorðe ageaf þa hyre on lægun.

  56. 1155

    Eft lifgende up astodan

  57. 1156

    þa þe heo ær fæste bifen hæfde,

  58. 1157

    deade bibyrgde, þe dryhtnes bibod

  59. 1158

    heoldon on hreþre. Hell eac ongeat,

  60. 1159

    scyldwreccende, þæt se scyppend cwom,

  61. 1160

    waldende god, þa heo þæt weorud ageaf,

  62. 1161

    hloþe of ðam hatan hreþre. Hyge wearð mongum blissad,

  63. 1162

    sawlum sorge toglidene. Hwæt, eac sæ cyðde

  64. 1163

    hwa hine gesette on sidne grund,

  65. 1164

    tirmeahtig cyning; forþon he hine tredne him

  66. 1165

    ongean gyrede, þonne god wolde

  67. 1166

    ofer sine yðe gan. Eahstream ne dorste

  68. 1167

    his frean fet flode bisencan,

  69. 1168

    ge eac beamas onbudon hwa hy mid bledum sceop,

  70. 1169

    monge, nales fea, ða mihtig god

  71. 1170

    on hira anne gestag þær he earfeþu

  72. 1171

    geþolade fore þearfe þeodbuendra,

  73. 1172

    laðlicne deað leodum to helpe.

  74. 1173

    ða wearð beam monig blodigum tearum

  75. 1174

    birunnen under rindum, reade ond þicce;

  76. 1175

    sæp wearð to swate. þæt asecgan ne magun

  77. 1176

    foldbuende þurh frod gewit,

  78. 1177

    hu fela þa onfundun þa gefelan ne magun

  79. 1178

    dryhtnes þrowinga, deade gesceafte.

  80. 1179

    þa þe æþelast sind eorðan gecynda,

  81. 1180

    ond heofones eac heahgetimbro,

  82. 1181

    eall fore þam anum unrot gewearð,

  83. 1182

    forhtafongen. þeah hi ferðgewit

  84. 1183

    of hyra æþelum ænig ne cuþen,

  85. 1184

    wendon swa þeah wundrum, þa hyra waldend for

  86. 1185

    of lichoman. Leode ne cuþon,

  87. 1186

    modblinde men meotud oncnawan,

  88. 1187

    flintum heardran, þæt hi frea nerede

  89. 1188

    fram hellcwale halgum meahtum,

  90. 1189

    alwalda god. þæt æt ærestan

  91. 1190

    foreþoncle men from fruman worulde

  92. 1191

    þurh wis gewit, witgan dryhtnes,

  93. 1192

    halge higegleawe, hæleþum sægdon,

  94. 1193

    oft, nales æne, ymb þæt æþele bearn,

  95. 1194

    ðæt se earcnanstan eallum sceolde

  96. 1195

    to hleo ond to hroþer hæleþa cynne

  97. 1196

    weorðan in worulde, wuldres agend,

  98. 1197

    eades ordfruma, þurh þa æþelan cwenn.

  99. 1198

    Hwæs weneð se þe mid gewitte nyle

  100. 1199

    gemunan þa mildan meotudes lare,

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