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Rh þæt gē genōgenēon scēawiað bēagas ond brād gold.Sīe sīo bǣr gearo ǣdre geæfned,þonne wē ūt cymen, ond þonne geferianfrēan ūserne, lēofne mannan,þǣr hē longe sceal on ðæs Waldendeswǣre geþolian.” Hēt ðā gebēodanbyre Wihstānes, hæle hilde-dīor,hæleða monegum, bold-āgendra,þæt hīe bǣl-wudu feorran feredon,folc-āgende, gōdum tōgēnes:“Nū sceal glēd fretan (weaxan wonna lēg)wigena strengel, þone ðe oft gebādīsern-scūre, þonne strǣla stormstrengum gebǣded scōc ofer scild-weall,sceft nytte hēold, feðer-gēarwum fūsflāne full-ēode.” Hūru se snotrasunu Wihstānes ācīgde of corðre *cyni[n]ges þegnas syfone [æt]somne, þā sēlestan, ēode eahta sumunder inwit-hrōf; hilde-rinc sumon handa bær ǣled-lēoman,sē ðe on orde gēong. Næs ðā on hlytme,hwā þǣt hord strude, syððan orweardeǣnigne dǣl secgas gesēgonon sele wunian,