The Exeter Book (Jebson)/Wulf and Eadwacer


 * Leodum is minum swylce him mon lac gife;
 * willað hy hine aþecgan, gif he on þreat cymeð.
 * Ungelic is us.
 * Wulf is on iege, ic on oþerre.
 * Fæst is þæt eglond, fenne biworpen.
 * Sindon wælreowe weras þær on ige;
 * willað hy hine aþecgan, gif he on þreat cymeð.
 * Ungelice is us.
 * Wulfes ic mines widlastum wenum dogode;
 * þonne hit wæs renig weder ond ic reotugu sæt,
 * þonne mec se beaducafa bogum bilegde,
 * wæs me wyn to þon, wæs me hwæþre eac lað.
 * Wulf, min Wulf, wena me þine
 * seoce gedydon, þine seldcymas,
 * murnende mod, nales meteliste.
 * Gehyrest þu, Eadwacer? Uncerne earne hwelp
 * bireð wulf to wuda.
 * þæt mon eaþe tosliteð þætte næfre gesomnad wæs,
 * uncer giedd geador.