sibbe ne wolde wið manna hwone mægenes Deniga, 310 feorh-bealo feorran fea pingian: ne þær nænig witena to banu folmu; ehtende wæs, 311 feo. 316 átol. T. [133b.] 315 banan. grétan moste, monig oft ge-sæt, sélest wære wið fær-grýrū tó ge-fremmanne. Hwílum híe ge-héton æt hrærg-trafum 350 wig-weordunga; wordum bædon phim gast-bona geóce ge-fremede, wið þeód-preáum. Swyle was peáw hyra, hæþenra hyht; helle ge-mundon in mód-sefan, metod híe ne cúpon 360 dæda démend, ne wiston híe drihten God: huru heofena helm 319 hearg-trafum. [134] herian [ne] cúpon, Wá bið þám de sceal purh slíðne níð sáwle be-scúfa[n], in fýres fæpm; frófre ne wénan 370 wihte ge-wendan: wel bið þám þe mót æfter deað-dage drihten sécean, and tó fæder fæþmum III. Swá da mál-ceare maga Healf-denes singala seáð: ne mihte snotor hæle 380 weán on-wendan was ge-win tó swýð, Det fram hám ge-frægn 372 dæge. 390 se wæs mon-cynnes 400 mærne þeóden, þá him was manna þearf. snotere ceorlas lyt-hwon logon, [pea]h he him leóf ware: [134] hwetton hige.... hæl sceàwedon, hæfde se góda 410 cempan gecorone, pára þe he cénoste sund-wudu sóhte; lagu-cræftig mon, Fyrst ford ge-wât, flota was on ýðum, 420 bât under beorge; beornas gearwe on stefn stigon; streámas wundon, sund wið sande; secgas baron in bearm nacan Ge-wát þá ofer wag-holm, fugle ge-lícost, oð þymb án-tíd ópres dogores, wunden stefna 440 da lidende |