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132 lēte hyne licgean,þǣr hē longe wæs, wīcum wunianoð woruld-ende; hēold on hēah gesceap.Hord ys gescēawod, grimme gegongen;wæs þæt gifeðe tō swīð, þe ðone [þēod-cyning] þyder ontyhte. Ic wæs þǣr inneond þæt eall geondseh, recedes geatwa,þā mē gerȳmed wæs nealles swǣslīce,sīð ālȳfed inn under eorð-weall.Ic on ofoste gefēng micle mid mundummægen-byrðenne hord-gestrēona,hider *ūt ætbær cyninge mīnum;cwico wæs þā gēna, wīs ond gewittig.Worn eall gespræc gomol on gehðo,ond ēowic grētan hēt, bæd þæt gē geworhtonæfter wines dǣdum in bǣl-stedebeorh þone hēan, micelne ond mǣrne,swā hē manna wæs wīgend weorð-fullostwīde geond eorðan, þenden hē burh-welanbrūcan mōste. Uton nū efstanōðre [sīðe] sēon ond sēceansearo-geþræc, wundur under wealle;ic ēow wīsige,