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Waldere A

Old English · Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records · 32 sections

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    hyrde hyne georne:

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    "Huru Welande... worc ne geswiceð

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    monna ænigum ðara ðe Mimming can

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    heardne gehealdan. Oft æt hilde gedreas

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    swatfag and sweordwund secg æfter oðrum.

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    ætlan ordwyga, ne læt ðin ellen nu gy...

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    gedreosan to dæge, dryhtscipe

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    is se dæg cumen

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    þæt ðu scealt aninga oðer twega,

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    lif forleosan oððe l... ...gne dom

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    agan mid eldum, ælfheres sunu.

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    Nalles ic ðe, wine min, wordum cide,

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    ðy ic ðe gesawe æt ðam sweordplegan

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    ðurh edwitscype æniges monnes

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    wig forbugan oððe on weal fleon,

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    lice beorgan, ðeah þe laðra fela

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    ðinne byrnhomon billum heowun,

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    ac ðu symle furðor feohtan sohtest,

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    mæl ofer mearce; ðy ic ðe metod ondred,

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    þæt ðu to fyrenlice feohtan sohtest

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    æt ðam ætstealle oðres monnes,

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    wigrædenne. Weorða ðe selfne

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    godum dædum, ðenden ðin god recce.

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    Ne murn ðu for ði mece; ðe wearð maðma cyst

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    gifeðe to geoce, mid ðy ðu Guðhere scealt

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    beot forbigan, ðæs ðe he ðas beaduwe ongan

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    ...d unryhte ærest secan.

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    Forsoc he ðam swurde and ðam syncfatum,

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    beaga mænigo, nu sceal bega leas

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    hworfan from ðisse hilde, hlafurd secan

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    ealdne ᛟ oððe her ær swefan,

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    gif he ða"

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