Page:The Anglo-Saxon version of the story of Apollonius of Tyre.djvu/32

 ðare micclan lufe þare clænnesse. hi sædon ealle ꝥ þar nære nán dianan swa gecweme swa heo.

Mid þam þe apollonius ꝥ geseah. he mid his aðume ⁊ mid his dohtor to hyre urnon ⁊ feollon ealle to hire fotum. ⁊ wénde ꝥ heo diana wære seo giden for hyre micclan beorhtnesse ⁊ wlite. Ðæt hali ern wearð ða geopenod. ⁊ þe lac wæron in-gebrohte. ⁊ apollonus ongan ða specan ⁊ cweðan. Ic fram cildhade wæs apollonius genémnod. on tirum geboren. mid þam þe ic become to fullon andgite. þe næs nán cræft ðe wære fram cyncgum began oððe fram æðelum mannum ꝥ ic ne cuðe. ic arædde antiochus rædels þæs cynges. to þon ꝥ ic his dohtor underfenge me to gemæccan. ac he silfa wæs mid þam fúlestan horwe þarto geþeod. ⁊ me þe sirwde to ofsleanne. Mid þam þe ic ꝥ forfleah. þe wearð ic on sæ forliden. ⁊ com to cyrenense. ða underfengc me arcestrates se cyngc mid swa micelre lufe. ꝥ ic æt nyhstan ge-earnode ꝥ he geaf me his acænnedan dohtor to gemæccan. Seo fór ða mid me to onfonne minon cyne-ríce. ⁊ þas mine dohtor þe ic beforan ðe diana geandweard hæbbe acænde on sæ ⁊ hire gast alet. Ic þe hi mid cynelican reafe gescridde. ⁊ mid golde ⁊ gewrite on ciste alegde. ꝥ se þe hi funde hi wurðlice bebirigde. ⁊ þas mine dohtor befæste þam mánfullestan mannan to fedanne. Fór me þe to egipta lande feowertene gear on heofe. ða ic ongean com. þa sædon hi me ꝥ min