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Title
Dream of the Rood
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Dream of the Rood

Dream 1. hwæt ic swefna cyst || secgan wylle hwæt! iċ swefna cyst || seċġan wille,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: s, law: w, aa: 1
Dream 2. hwæt me gemætte || to midre nihte hwæt mē ġe·mǣtte || tō midre nihte,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || a1a(2A1a) xSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || 0 x / x | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 104, verso, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: Influence of initial hwæt, in which the ƿ remains inside the h. Reading emended: hwæt Original reading: hæt
Syntax: iV || AN
hs: m, aa: D
Dream 3. syþþan reordberend || reste wunedon siþþan reordberend || ræste wunedon!
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / x | ~+ x
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: r, aa: 1
Dream 4. þuhte me þæt ic gesawe || syllicre treow þūhte mē þæt iċ ġe·sāwe || seld·līcre trēow
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 3 E1 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || N/A / \ x | /
Syntax: VV || AN
hs: s, aa: 2
Dream 5. on lyft lædan || leohte bewunden on lyft lǣdan, || lēohte be·wunden,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a xS|Sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: PI || Nts
hs: l, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 6. beama beorhtost || eall þæt beacen wæs bēama beorhtost. || eall þæt bēacen wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: b, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 7. begoten mid golde || gimmas stodon be·goten mid golde. || ġimmas stōdon
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a x~+|xSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 x ~+ x | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: sP || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Dream 8. fægere æt foldan sceatum || swylce þær fife wæron fæġere æt foldan sċeatum, || swelċe ðǣr fīfe wǣron
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a(2A1a) ~+x|xSx|Sx || hyp. xxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 ~+ xx | / x | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: AP || AV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Dream 9. uppe on þam eaxlegespanne || beheoldon þær engel dryhtnes ealle uppe on þām eaxle–ġespanne. || behēoldon ðǣr enġel dryhtnes ealle,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b(1A*1a) Sx|xxSx|xSx || N/A xxxxSx|Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xxx | / xx | / x || 0 xxxx / x | / x | / x
Syntax: NC || NNt
hs: V, aa: Q, da: D
Dream 10. fægere þurh forþgesceaft || ne wæs þær huru fracodes gealga fæġere þurh forðġesċæft. || ne wæs ðǣr hūru fracuðes ġealga,
Bliss Scansion: N/A ~+x|xSxs || N/A xxxxx~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 ~+ x | / x \ || 0 xxxxx ~+ x | / x
Syntax: AP || AgN
hs: f, law: g, aa: D, da: D
Dream 11. ac hine þær beheoldon || halige gastas ac hine ðǣr be·hēoldon || hāliġe gāstas,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a Sxx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: iV || AN
hs: h, law: g, aa: D
Dream 12. men ofer moldan || ond eall þeos mære gesceaft menn ofer moldan, || and eall þēos mǣre ġe·sċeaft.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b $|xxSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxx / | xx /
Syntax: NP || AN
hs: m, aa: Q, da: D
Dream 13. syllic wæs se sigebeam || ond ic synnum fah syl·līċ wæs sē siġebēam, || and iċ synnum fāh,
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|xx~+s || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xxx | ~+ \ || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: AvN || NtA
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Dream 14. forwunded mid wommum || geseah ic wuldres treow forwunded mid wammum. || ġeseah iċ wuldres trēow,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a xSx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: sP || NgN
hs: w, ca: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 15. wædum geweorþode || wynnum scinan wǣdum ġe·weorðode, || wynnum sċīnan,
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|xSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / xx | / ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: Nts || NI
hs: w, ca: w, ia: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 16. gegyred mid golde || gimmas hæfdon ġeġiered mid golde; || ġimmas hæfdon
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a x~+|xSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 x ~+ x | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: sP || NV
hs: g, ia: g, aa: D, da: D
Dream 17. bewrigene weorþlice || wealdendes treow be·wriġene weorð·līċe || wealdendes trēow.
Bliss Scansion: N/A x~+x|Sxx || 3 E1 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*1 x ~+ x | / \ x || N/A / \ x | /
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 104, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: eye skip between two internal ds. Reading emended: wealdendes Original reading: wealdes
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 104, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: treow Original reading: treow
Syntax: sa || NgN
hs: w, ia: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 18. hwæþre ic þurh þæt gold || ongytan meahte hwæðre iċ þurh þæt gold || anġietan meahte
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxxxS || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: N/A xxxxx / || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: iP || IV
hs: g, lab: g, ia: g, aa: 2
Dream 19. earmra ærgewin || þæt hit ærest ongan earmra ǣr–ġe·winn, || þæt hit ǣrest on·gann
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sxs || 3B*1c xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || 0 xx / | xx /
Syntax: AgN || aV
hs: V, lab: g, aa: D, da: D
Dream 20. swætan on þa swiþran healfe || eall ic wæs mid sorgum gedrefed swǣtan on þā swīðran healfe. || eall iċ wæs mid sorĝum ġe·drēfed,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b(2A1a) Sx|xxSx|Sx || a1d(1A*1a) xxxxSx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xxx | / x | / x || 0 xxxx / xx | / x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 104, verso, Manuscript line: 23, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: note error with sorgum in l. 59. Reading emended: sorgum Original reading: surgum Translitteratio: o/u
Syntax: IP || Ps
hs: s, ac: sw, aa: D, da: D
Dream 21. forht ic wæs for þære fægran gesyhþe || geseah ic þæt fuse beacen forht iċ wæs for ðǣre fǣġran ġe·sihþe. || ġeseah iċ þæt fūse bēacen
Bliss Scansion: N/A S|xxxxxSx|xSx || hyp. xxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xxxxx | / xx | / x || 0 xxxx / x | / x
Syntax: AvP || AN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Dream 22. wendan wædum ond bleom || hwilum hit wæs mid wætan bestemed wendan wǣdum and blēom; || hwīlum hit wæs mid wǣtan be·stīemed,
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|Sx|xS || a1e(1A*1a) xxxxxSx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / x | / xx | / || 0 xxxxx / xx | / x
Syntax: X || Ps
hs: w, aa: X, da: D
Dream 23. beswyled mid swates gange || hwilum mid since gegyrwed be·swiled mid swātes gange, || hwīlum mid sinċe ġe·ġierwed.
Bliss Scansion: N/A x~+|xSx|Sx || a1c(1A*1a) xxxSx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 x ~+ x | / x | / x || 0 xxx / xx | / x
Syntax: sP || Ps
hs: s, ac: sw, xa: swswgsg, aa: D, da: D
Dream 24. hwæþre ic þær licgende || lange hwile hwæðre iċ ðǣr liċġende || lange hwīle
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxxx / | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aA || AN
hs: l, las: h, xa: hwllhw, aa: 2
Dream 25. beheold hreowcearig || hælendes treow be·hēold hrēowċeariġ || hǣlendes trēow,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 xS|S~x || 3 E1 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 x / | / ~ x || N/A / \ x | /
Syntax: AC || NgN
hs: h, ca: h, las: h, aa: 1, da: D
Dream 26. oþþæt ic gehyrde || þæt hit hleoþrode oþ·þæt iċ ġe·hīerde || þæt hit hleoðrode.
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: iN || iV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: Q
Dream 27. ongan þa word sprecan || wudu selesta ongann þā word sprecan || wudu sēlesta:
Bliss Scansion: 2C2c xxxS|~x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || N/A ~+ | / \ x
Syntax: NI || NA
hs: w, aa: 1
Dream 28. þæt wæs geara iu || ic þæt gyta geman “þæt wæs ġeāra ġeō, || (iċ þæt ġīeta ġe·man),
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || 0 xx / | xx /
Syntax: aa || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Dream 29. þæt ic wæs aheawen || holtes on ende þæt iċ wæs ā·hēawen || holtes on ende,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: ivs || NP
hs: h, aa: Q
Dream 30. astyred of stefne minum || genaman me þær strange feondas ā·styred of stefne mīnum. || ġenāmon mē ðǣr strange fēondas,
Bliss Scansion: N/A x~+|xSx|Sx || a1e(2A1a) xxxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 x ~+ x | / x | / x || 0 xxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: sP || AN
hs: st, aa: D, da: D
Dream 31. geworhton him þær to wæfersyne || heton me heora wergas hebban ġeworhton him ðǣr tō wæfersīene, || hēton mē hira weargas hebban.
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xxxSx|Sx || a1e(2A1a) xxxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 x / xxxx | / x | / x || 0 xxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Dream 32. bæron me þær beornas on eaxlum || oþþæt hie me on beorg asetton bǣron mē ðǣr beornas on eaxlum, || oþ·þæt hīe mē on beorh ā·setton,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b(1A*1a) Sx|xxSx|xSx || hyp. xxxxxS|xSx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xxx | / xx | / x || 0 xxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: NP || PV
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Dream 33. gefæstnodon me þær feondas genoge || geseah ic þa frean mancynnes ġefæstnodon mē ðǣr fēondas ġe·nōge. || ġeseah iċ þā frēan manncynnes
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSxx|xxSx|xSx || N/A xxxxS|Ssx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 x / xxxx | / xx | / x || hD1 xxxx / | / \ x
Syntax: NA || NNg
hs: f, aa: 1, da: D
Dream 34. efstan elne mycle || þæt he me wolde on gestigan efstan elne miċele || þæt hē mē wolde on ġe·stīgan.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1(2A1a) Sx|Sx|Sx || N/A xxxxx$|xSx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / x | / x | / x || 0 xxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: IN || pI
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Dream 35. þær ic þa ne dorste || ofer dryhtnes word ðǣr iċ þā ne dorste || ofer dryhtnes word
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: aV || NgN
hs: d, aa: 2
Dream 36. bugan oþþe berstan || þa ic bifian geseah būgan oþþe berstan, || þā iċ bifian ġe·seah
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 3B*1b xx~+x|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || 0 x ~+ | xx /
Syntax: IcI || IV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Dream 37. eorþan sceatas || ealle ic mihte eorðan sċēatas. || ealle iċ meahte
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Dream 38. feondas gefyllan || hwæþre ic fæste stod fēondas ġe·fiellan, || hwæðre iċ fæste stōd.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: NI || aV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Dream 39. ongyrede hine þa geong hæleþ || þæt wæs god ælmihtig onġierede hine þā ġeong hǣleþ, || (þæt wæs god æl–mehtiġ),
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxxxxxS|~x || N/A xx$|Ssx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxxxx / | ~ x || hD1 xx / | / \ x
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: g, aa: 1
Dream 40. strang ond stiþmod || gestah he on gealgan heanne strang and stiðmōd. || ġestāh hē on ġealĝan hēanne,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || hyp. xxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || 0 xxxx / x | / x
Syntax: AcA || NA
hs: st, aa: Z, da: D
Dream 41. modig on manigra gesyhþe || þa he wolde mancyn lysan mōdiġ on maniġra ġe·sihþe, || þā hē wolde manncynn līesan.
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|x~+x|xSx || hyp. xxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xx | ~+ xx | / x || 0 xxxx / x | / x
Syntax: AP || NI
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Dream 42. bifode ic þa me se beorn ymbclypte || ne dorste ic hwæþre bugan to eorþan bifode iċ þā mē sē beorn ymbclypte. || ne dorste iċ hwæðre būgan tō eorðan,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxxxxxS|xSx || N/A xxxxxxSx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xxxxxxx / x | / x || 0 xxxxxx / xx | / x
Syntax: NV || IP
hs: b, aa: 1
Dream 43. feallan to foldan sceatum || ac ic sceolde fæste standan feallan tō foldan sċeatum, || ac iċ sċolde fæste standan.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a(2A1a) Sx|xSx|Sx || hyp. xxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xx | / x | / x || 0 xxxx / x | / x
Syntax: IP || aI
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Dream 44. rod wæs ic aræred || ahof ic ricne cyning rōd wæs iċ ā·rǣred. || ahōf iċ rīcne cyning,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1c S|xxxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || 0 xxx / | x ~+
Syntax: Nvs || AN
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
Dream 45. heofona hlaford || hyldan me ne dorste heofona hālford, || hieldan mē ne dorste.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || N/A / xxx | / x
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: h, las: d, aa: D, da: D
Dream 46. þurhdrifan hi me mid deorcan næglum || on me syndon þa dolg gesiene þurhdrifon hīe mē mid deorcan næġlum. || on mē sindon þā dolh ġe·sīene,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxxxxSx|Sx || hyp. xxxxxS|xSx
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xxxxxx / x | / x || 0 xxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: d, las: d, law: s, aa: 1
Dream 47. opene inwidhlemmas || ne dorste ic hira nænigum sceþþan opene inwidhlemmas. || ne dorste iċ hira nǣniĝum sċieþþan.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1(2A1a) ~+x|Sx|Sx || N/A xxxxxxSxx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 ~+ x | / x | / x || 0 xxxxxx / xx | / x
Syntax: AN || AI
hs: V, law: sc, aa: Z, da: D
Dream 48. bysmeredon hie unc butu ætgædere || eall ic wæs mid blode bestemed bismeredon hīe unc būtū æt–gædere. || eall iċ wæs mid blōde be·stīemed,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxxxxxSx|x~+x || a1d(1A*1a) xxxxSx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xxxxxx / xx | ~+ x || 0 xxxx / xx | / x
Syntax: Aa || Ps
hs: b, law: st, aa: 1
Dream 49. begoten of þæs guman sidan || siþþan he hæfde his gast onsended be·goten of þæs guman sīdan, || siþþan hē hæfde his gāst onsended.
Bliss Scansion: N/A x~+|xx~+|Sx || N/A xxxxxxS|xSx
Sievers Scansion: x ~+ xx | ~+ | / x || 0 xxxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: sP || Ns
hs: s, law: s, xa: ggsgs, aa: D, da: D
Dream 50. feala ic on þam beorge || gebiden hæbbe fela iċ on þām beorĝe || ġe·biden hæbbe
Bliss Scansion: 1A1c ~+|xxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: fP || sV
hs: b, aa: 2
Dream 51. wraþra wyrda || geseah ic weruda god wrāðra wyrda. || ġeseah iċ weoroda god
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xxx ~+ | x /
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 52. þearle þenian || þystro hæfdon þearle þenian. || þīestru hæfdon
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aI || NV
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Dream 53. bewrigen mid wolcnum || wealdendes hræw be·wriġen mid wolcnum || wealdendes hrǣw,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a x~+|xSx || 3 E1 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 x ~+ x | / x || N/A / \ x | /
Syntax: sP || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 54. scirne sciman || sceadu forþeode sċīrne sċīman, || sċeadu forþ ēode,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A ~+ x | / x
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: sc, lab: sc, aa: D, da: D
Dream 55. wann under wolcnum || weop eal gesceaft wann under wolcnum. || wēop eall ġe·sċeaft,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 1D4 S|Sxs
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || N/A / | / x \
Syntax: AP || AN
hs: w, lab: sc, aa: Z, da: D
Dream 56. cwiþdon cyninges fyll || crist wæs on rode cwīðdon cininges fiell. || crīst wæs on rōde.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|~+xs || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | ~+ x \ || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NgN || NvP
hs: c, aa: 1, da: D
Dream 57. hwæþere þær fuse || feorran cwoman hwæðre ðǣr fūse || feorran cōmon
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aA || aV
hs: f, aa: 2
Dream 58. to þam æþelinge || ic þæt eall beheold tō þām æðelinge. || iċ þæt eall be·hēold.
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: dN || AV
hs: V, law: h, aa: 2
Dream 59. sare ic wæs mid sorgum gedrefed || hnag ic hwæþre þam secgum to handa sāre iċ wæs mid sorĝum ġe·drēfed, || hnāh iċ hwæðre þām seċġum tō handa,
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|xxxSx|xSx || a1e(1A*1a) xxxxxSx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xxxx | / xx | / x || 0 xxxxx / xx | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 105, recto, Manuscript line: 30, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: note error with sorgum in l. 20. Reading supplied: sorgum Original reading: Not in MS
Syntax: Ps || NP
hs: s, law: h, aa: 1, da: D
Dream 60. eaþmod elne mycle || genamon hie þær ælmihtigne god ēað–mōd elne miċele. || ġenāmon hīe ðǣr æl–mihtiġne god,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3(2A1a) Ss|Sx|Sx || N/A xxxxxSsxx|$
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / \ | / x | / x || 0 xxxxx / \ x | /
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Dream 61. ahofon hine of þam hefian wite || forleton me þa hilderincas ā·hōfon hine of þǣm hefigan wīte. || forlēton mē þā hilderincas
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xxxx~+x|Sx || a1e(2A1a) xxxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xxxxxxx ~+ x | / x || 0 xxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: h, aa: 1
Dream 62. standan steame bedrifenne || eall ic wæs mid strælum forwundod standan stēame be·drifenne; || eall iċ wæs mid strǣlum forwundod.
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|Sx|x~+x || a1d(1A*1a) xxxxSx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / x | / xx | ~+ x || 0 xxxx / xx | / x
Syntax: Nts || Ps
hs: st, aa: 1, da: D
Dream 63. aledon hie þær limwerigne || gestodon him æt his lices heafdum āleġdon hīe ðǣr limweriġne, || ġe·stōdon him æt his līċes heafdum,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxxxS|Sxx || N/A xxxxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: hD1 xxxxx / | / \ x || 0 xxxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: AC || NgN
hs: l, las: h, aa: 1
Dream 64. beheoldon hie þær heofenes dryhten || ond he hine þær hwile reste be·hēoldon hīe ðǣr heofones drihten, || and hē hine ðǣr hwīle ræste,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxxx~+x|Sx || a1e(2A1a) xxxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xxxxx ~+ x | / x || 0 xxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: h, las: h, xa: hþhþhw, aa: 1
Dream 65. meþe æfter þam miclan gewinne || ongunnon him þa moldern wyrcan mēðe aefter þǣm miċelan ġe·winne. || ongunnon him þā moldern wyrċan
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|xxxSx|xSx || N/A xxxxxSs|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xxxx | / xx | / x || 0 xxxxx / \ | / x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 105, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: with pointers above and below the 'a' of 'æ'; two ær words in preceding verse/MS line (weak). Reading maintained: moldern Original reading: moldern
Syntax: AP || NI
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Dream 66. beornas on banan gesyhþe || curfon hie þæt of beorhtan stane beornas on banan ġe·sihþe; || curfon hīe þæt of beorhtan stāne,
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|x~+|xSx || a1e(2A1a) xxxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xx | ~+ x | / x || 0 xxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: NP || AN
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Dream 67. gesetton hie þæron sigora wealdend || ongunnon him þa sorhleoþ galan ġesetton hīe ðǣr on siĝora wealdend. || ongunnon him þā sorhlēoþ galan
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xxx~+x|Sx || N/A xxxxxSs|~x
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xxxxxx ~+ x | / x || hA2a xxxxx / \ | ~ x
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: s, lab: s, aa: 1, da: D
Dream 68. earme on þa æfentide || þa hie woldon eft siþian earme on þā ǣfen–tīde, || þā hīe woldon eft sīðian,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b(2A1a) Sx|xxSx|Sx || N/A xxxxS|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xxx | / x | / x || 0 xxxx / | / ~ x
Syntax: AP || aI
hs: V, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Dream 69. meþe fram þam mæran þeodne || reste he þær mæte weorode mēðe fram þām mǣran þēodne. || ræste hē ðǣr mǣte weorode.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b(2A1a) Sx|xxSx|Sx || a1d(2A1a) xxxxSx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / xxx | / x | / x || 0 xxxx / x| ~+ x
Syntax: AP || AN
hs: m, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 70. hwæþere we þær greotende || gode hwile hwæðre we ðǣr grēotende || gōde hwīle
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxxxx / | / x || N/A / x | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 105, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: influence of preceding final -r? (weak). Reading emended: greotende Original reading: reotende
Syntax: aA || AN
hs: g, law: hw, aa: 2
Dream 71. stodon on staþole || syþþan stefn up gewat stōdon on staðole, || siþþan stefn up ġe·wāt
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || N/A xxS|Sxs
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || 0 xx / | / x \
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 105, verso, Manuscript line: 10-11, Change by: editor, Alliteration: st alliteration, Manuscript context: Across MS line-break. Reading supplied: stefn Original reading: Not in MS
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: st, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 72. hilderinca || hræw colode hilderinca. || hrǣw cōlode,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / | / ~ x
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Dream 73. fæger feorgbold || þa us man fyllan ongan fǣġer feorhbold. || þā ūs man fiellan on·gann
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || 0 xxx / | xx /
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Dream 74. ealle to eorþan || þæt wæs egeslic wyrd ealle tō eorðan. || þæt wæs eġes·liċ wyrd!
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx ~+ | x /
Syntax: AP || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Dream 75. bedealf us man on deopan seaþe || hwæþre me þær dryhtnes þegnas bedealf ūs man on dēopan sēaðe. || hwæðre mē ðǣr dryhtnes þeġnas,
Bliss Scansion: a1e(2A1a) xxxxxSx|Sx || hyp. xxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xxxxx / x | / x || 0 xxxx / x | / x
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: d, aa: 1
Dream 76. freondas gefrunon # frēondas ġe·frugnon,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx ||
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x ||
Syntax: NV || null
hs: f, ac: fr, aa: X, da: D
Dream 77. ond gyredon me || golde ond seolfre and ġieredon mē || golde and seolfre.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a x~+x|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x ~+ | x / || N/A / xx | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 105, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: preceding -on/ond confusion?, Manuscript context: preceded by missing half-line (76b). Reading supplied: ond Original reading: Not in MS
Syntax: Vi || NcN
hs: g, aa: 1
Dream 78. nu þu miht gehyran || hæleþ min se leofa nū þū meaht ġe·hīeran, || hæleþ min sē lēofa,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A*3 ~+s|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A ~+ xx | / x
Syntax: VI || NA
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 2
Dream 79. þæt ic bealuwara weorc || gebiden hæbbe þæt iċ bealu–wara weorc || ġe·biden hæbbe,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xx~+xx|S || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx ~+ | xx / || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: NgN || sV
hs: b, lab: h, aa: 1
Dream 80. sarra sorga || is nu sæl cumen sārra sorĝa. || Is nū sǣl cumen
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: AN || Ns
hs: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Dream 81. þæt me weorþiaþ || wide ond side þæt mē weorðiaþ || wīde and sīde
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: iV || aca
hs: w, law: s, lab: s, aa: 2
Dream 82. menn ofer moldan || ond eall þeos mære gesceaft menn ofer moldan, || and eall þēos mǣre ġe·sċeaft,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxx / | xx /
Syntax: NP || AN
hs: m, law: sc, aa: Q, da: D
Dream 83. gebiddaþ him to þyssum beacne || on me bearn godes ġebiddaþ him tō þissum bēacne. || on mē bearn godes
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxxxxxSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxxx / x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: VP || NNg
hs: b, aa: D
Dream 84. þrowode hwile || forþan ic þrymfæst nu þrōwode hwīle. || forþon iċ þrymfæst nū
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sxx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: VN || Aa
hs: þ, ac: þr, aa: 1
Dream 85. hlifige under heofenum || ond ic hælan mæg hlīfie under heofonum, || and iċ hǣlan mæġ
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sxx|xx~+x || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxxx | ~+ x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: VP || IV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Dream 86. æghwylcne anra || þara þe him biþ egesa to me ǣg·hwelcne ānra, || þāra þe him biþ eġesa tō mē.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sxx|Sx || N/A xxxxx~+x|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxxxx ~+ | xx /
Syntax: AAg || NP
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Dream 87. iu ic wæs geworden || wita heardost ġeō iċ wæs ġe·worden || wīta heardost,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: Vs || NgA
hs: w, aa: D
Dream 88. leodum laþost || ærþan ic him lifes weg lēodum lāðost, || ǣrþon iċ him līfes weġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1d xxxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xxxx / | x /
Syntax: NtA || NgN
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Dream 89. rihtne gerymde || reordberendum rihtne ġe·rȳmde, || reordberendum.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 S|~xx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || N/A / | ~ \ x
Syntax: AV || NC
hs: r, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Dream 90. hwæt me þa geweorþode || wuldres ealdor hwæt, mē þā ġe·weorðode || wuldres ealdor
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aV || NgN
hs: w, lab: w, aa: 2
Dream 91. ofer holmwudu || heofonrices weard ofer holmwudu, || heofon-rīċes weard!
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 3 E2 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A ~+ \ x | /
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: h, lab: w, xa: hwhw, aa: Q
Dream 92. swylce swa he his modor eac || marian sylfe swelċe swā hē his mōdor ēac, || mārian selfe,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1e xxxxxSx|S || 2A1a Sxx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxxxx / | x / || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: Na || NA
hs: m, lab: m, aa: 1
Dream 93. ælmihtig god || for ealle menn æl–mehtiġ god || for ealle menn
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: V, lab: m, aa: 1
Dream 94. geweorþode || ofer eall wifa cynn ġeweorðode || ofer eall wīfa cynn.
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: VU || NgN
hs: w, aa: 1
Dream 95. nu ic þe hate || hæleþ min se leofa nū iċ þē hāte, || hæleþ min sē lēofa,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A*3 ~+s|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || N/A ~+ \ | x / x
Syntax: iV || NA
hs: h, aa: 2
Dream 96. þæt þu þas gesyhþe || secge mannum þæt þū þās ġe·sihþe || seċġe mannum,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: iN || VN
hs: s, aa: 2
Dream 97. onwreoh wordum || þæt hit is wuldres beam onwrēoh wordum || þæt hit is wuldres bēam,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a xS|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: VN || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 98. se þe ælmihtig god || on þrowode sē þe æl–mehtiġ god || on þrōwode
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxSsx|$ || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: hE xx / \ x | / || N/A / | / ~ x
Syntax: AN || pV
hs: V, aa: 1
Dream 99. for mancynnes || manegum synnum for manncynnes || maniĝum synnum
Bliss Scansion: d2a xSsx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || N/A ~+ x | / x
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: m, aa: 1
Dream 100. ond adomes || ealdgewyrhtum and ādames || eald–ġe·wyrhtum.
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Dream 101. deaþ he þær byrigde || hwæþere eft dryhten aras dēaþ hē ðǣr bierĝde, || hwæðre eft drihten arās
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xx~+x || 3B*1a xxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || 0 xxxx / | xx /
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: d, aa: 1, da: D
Dream 102. mid his miclan mihte || mannum to helpe mid his miċelan meahte || mannum tō helpe.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|Sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xx / x | / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: AN || NP
hs: m, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Dream 103. he þa on heofenas astag || hider eft fundaþ hē þā on heofonas ā·stāg. || hider eft fundaþ
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxx~+x|xS || 1D2 ~+|Ssx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx ~+ | xx / || N/A ~+ | / \ x
Syntax: PV || aV
hs: h, las: h, aa: 1
Dream 104. on þysne middangeard || mancynn secan on þisne middanġeard || manncynn sēċan
Bliss Scansion: d5c xxxSxs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: m, law: s, aa: 1
Dream 105. on domdæge || dryhten sylfa on dōmdæġe || drihten selfa,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: d, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Dream 106. ælmihtig god || ond his englas mid ælmihtiġ god, || and his englas mid,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: AN || Np
hs: V, aa: 1
Dream 107. þæt he þonne wile deman || se ah domes geweald þæt hē þonne wile dēman, || sē āh dōmes ġe·weald,
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 3B*1c xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || 0 xx / | xx /
Syntax: VI || NgN
hs: d, aa: Q
Dream 108. anra gehwylcum || swa he him ærur her ānra ġe·hwelcum || swā hē him ǣror hēr
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: AgA || aa
hs: V, lab: V, xa: VhVh, aa: Q
Dream 109. on þyssum lænum || life geearnaþ on þissum lǣnum || līfe ġe·earnaþ.
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: dN || NV
hs: l, las: V, lab: V, aa: 2
Dream 110. ne mæg þær ænig || unforht wesan ne mæġ ðǣr ǣniġ || unforht wesan
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1 Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Syntax: aA || AI
hs: V, las: V, aa: 2
Dream 111. for þam worde || þe se wealdend cwyþ for þām worde || þe sē wealdend cwiþ.
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: dN || NV
hs: w, aa: 2
Dream 112. frineþ he for þære mænige || hwær se man sie friġneþ hē for ðǣre meniġe || hwǣr sē mann sīe,
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxx~+x || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx ~+ x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: m, aa: 2
Dream 113. se þe for dryhtnes naman || deaþes wolde sē þe for dryhtnes naman || dēaðes wolde
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x ~+ || N/A / x | / x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 106, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: insertion mark below; wolde preceded by an erasure, probably of þro. Reading maintained: wolde Original reading: wo^l^de
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: d, lab: d, aa: 1
Dream 114. biteres onbyrigan || swa he ær on þam beame dyde biteres onbierġan, || swā hē ǣr on þām bēame dyde.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|x~+x || N/A xxxxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | ~+ x || 0 xxxxx / | x ~+
Syntax: AI || PV
hs: b, lab: d, aa: D, da: D
Dream 115. ac hie þonne forhtiaþ || ond fea þencaþ ac hīe þonne forhtiaþ, || and fēa þenċaþ
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || 0 x / | / x
Syntax: aV || AV
hs: f, aa: Q
Dream 116. hwæt hie to criste || cweþan onginnen hwæt hīe tō crīste || cweðan onġinnen.
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || N/A ~+ x | / x
Syntax: iP || IV
hs: c, aa: 2
Dream 117. ne þearf þær þonne ænig || anforht wesan ne ðearf ðǣr þonne ǣniġ || ān–forht wesan
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1 Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || N/A / \ | ~ s
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 106, recto, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: editor. Reading emended: anforht Original reading: unforht Translitteratio: a/u
Syntax: aA || AI
hs: V, aa: 2
Dream 118. þe him ær in breostum bereþ || beacna selest þe him ǣr on brēostum bereþ || bēacna sēlest,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1d xxxxSx|~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxxx / | x ~+ || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: PV || NgA
hs: b, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Dream 119. ac þurh þa rode sceal || rice gesecan ac þurh þā rōde sċeall || rīċe ġe·sēċan
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|$ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: PV || NI
hs: r, law: s, aa: 1
Dream 120. of eorþwege || æghwylc sawl of eorð–weġe || ǣg·hwelċ sāwol,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Dream 121. seo þe mid wealdende || wunian þenceþ sēo þe mid wealdende || wunian þenċeþ.”
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || N/A ~+ x | / x
Syntax: dP || IV
hs: w, aa: 2
Dream 122. gebæd ic me þa to þan beame || bliþe mode ġebæd iċ mē þā tō þām bēame || blīðe mōde,
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: b, aa: D
Dream 123. elne mycle || þær ic ana wæs elne miċele, || ðǣr iċ ana wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NA || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Dream 124. mæte werede || wæs modsefa mǣte weorode. || wæs mōdsefa
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || 0 x / | ~ x
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: w, aa: 1
Dream 125. afysed on forþwege || feala ealra gebad ā·fȳsed on forðweġe, || fela ealra ġe·bād
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xS~+ || N/A ~+|Sxxs
Sievers Scansion: A2b x / xx | / ~+ || N/A ~+ | / xx \
Syntax: sP || fAgV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Dream 126. langunghwila || is me nu lifes hyht langunghwīla. || is mē nū līfes hiht
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: l, xa: lhlh, aa: Q, acp: 2A1
Dream 127. þæt ic þone sigebeam || secan mote þæt iċ þone siġebēam || sēċan mōte
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxx~+s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ \ || N/A / x | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 106, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: insertion mark below; preceding þ-initial word influence (weak). Reading maintained: ic Original reading: ^ic^
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Dream 128. ana oftor || þonne ealle men ana oftor || þonne ealle menn,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: Aa || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Dream 129. well weorþian || me is willa to þam wēl weorðian. || mē is willa tō þām
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 3B*1c xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || 0 x / | xx /
Syntax: aI || NP
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 130. mycel on mode || ond min mundbyrd is miċel on mōde, || and min mundbyrd is
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: AP || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Dream 131. geriht to þære rode || nah ic ricra feala ġeriht tō ðǣre rōde. || nāh iċ rīċra fela
Bliss Scansion: N/A xS|xxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xxx | / x || 0 xx / | x ~+
Syntax: AP || Agf
hs: r, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Dream 132. freonda on foldan || ac hie forþ heonon frēonda on foldan, || ac hīe forþ heonan
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 106, recto, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: erasure of two letters after foldan, n possibly altered. Reading maintained: foldan Original reading: foldan
Syntax: NP || aa
hs: f, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Dream 133. gewiton of worulde dreamum || sohton him wuldres cyning ġewiton of weorolde drēamum, || sōhton him wuldres cyning,
Bliss Scansion: N/A x~+|x~+x|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: HA1 x ~+ x | ~+ x | / x || 0 xxx / | x ~+
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Dream 134. lifiaþ nu on heofenum || mid heahfædere lifiaþ nū on heofonum || mid hēahfædere,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxx~+x || d3a xS~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx ~+ x || 0 x / | ~+ x
Syntax: aP || NC
hs: h, aa: 2
Dream 135. wuniaþ on wuldre || ond ic wene me wuniaþ on wuldre, || and iċ wene mē
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: VP || Vi
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 136. daga gehwylce || hwænne me dryhtnes rod daĝa ġe·hwelċe || hwonne mē dryhtnes rōd,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: NgA || NgN
hs: d, aa: 1
Dream 137. þe ic her on eorþan || ær sceawode þe iċ hēr on eorðan || ǣr sċēawode,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / | / ~ x
Syntax: iP || aV
hs: V, aa: D
Dream 138. on þysson lænan || life gefetige on þissum lǣnan || līfe ġe·feċċe
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || N/A / xx | ~+ x
Syntax: dA || NV
hs: l, aa: 2
Dream 139. ond me þonne gebringe || þær is blis mycel and mē þonne ġe·brinġe || ðǣr is bliss miċel,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || 0 x / | ~ x
Syntax: aV || NA
hs: b, aa: 2
Dream 140. dream on heofonum || þær is dryhtnes folc drēam on heofonum, || ðǣr is dryhtnes folc
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NP || NgN
hs: d, ac: dr, aa: 1
Dream 141. geseted to symle || þær is singal blis ġeseted tō simble, || ðǣr is singal bliss,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a x~+|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 x ~+ x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: sP || AN
hs: s, ca: s, aa: D, da: D
Dream 142. ond me þonne asette || þær ic syþþan mot and mē þonne ā·sette || ðǣr iċ siþþan mōt
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || 0 xx / | x /
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 106, recto, Manuscript line: 23, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: odd given 'ond he' two MS lines before. Reading emended: me Original reading: he
Syntax: aV || aV
hs: s, ca: s, aa: 1
Dream 143. wunian on wuldre || well mid þam halgum wunian on wuldre, || wēl mid þām hālgum
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: IP || aP
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 144. dreames brucan || si me dryhten freond drēames brūcan. || sīe mē drihten frēond,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NI || NN
hs: d, ac: dr, aa: 1
Dream 145. se þe her on eorþan || ær þrowode sē þe hēr on eorðan || ǣr þrōwode
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / | / ~ x
Syntax: aP || aV
hs: V, aa: 2
Dream 146. on þam gealgtreowe || for guman synnum on þām ġe·algtrēowe || for guman synnum.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
Dream 147. he us onlysde || ond us lif forgeaf hē ūs onlīesde || and ūs līf forġeaf,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: iV || NV
hs: l, aa: 2
Dream 148. heofonlicne ham || hiht wæs geniwad heofon·līċne hām. || hiht wæs ġe·nīewod
Bliss Scansion: 30 ~+xx|S || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: AN || Nvs
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Dream 149. mid bledum ond mid blisse || þam þe þær bryne þolodan mid blǣdum and mid blisse || þām þe ðǣr bryne þolodon.
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xxSx || N/A xxx~+|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xxx | / x || 0 xxx ~+ | ~+ x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 106, recto, Manuscript line: 28, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: l' altered from a lower serifed character; possible that second 'o' also altered, but less clear. Reading maintained: þolodan Original reading: þolodan (?)
Syntax: PcP || NV
hs: b, ac: bl, aca: bl, aa: D, da: D
Dream 150. se sunu wæs sigorfæst || on þam siþfate sē sunu wæs siĝorfæst || on þām sīþfæte,
Bliss Scansion: N/A x~+|x~+x|Sx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 x ~+ x | ~+ x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: NvA || NC
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Dream 151. mihtig ond spedig || þa he mid manigeo com mehtiġ and spēdiġ, || þā hē mid meniġe cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxx ~+ | x /
Syntax: AcA || PV
hs: m, aa: 1
Dream 152. gasta weorode || on godes rice gasta weorode, || on godes rīċe,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare, CXVII, Folio: 106, recto, Manuscript line: 30, Change by: scribe, Dittography: yes, Manuscript context: o erased before this word. Reading maintained: on Original reading: on
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
Dream 153. anwealda ælmihtig || englum to blisse an–wealda æl–mehtiġ, || englum tō blisse
Bliss Scansion: N/A Ssx|Ssx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: N/A / \ x | / \ x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NA || NP
hs: V, lab: V, aa: D, da: D
Dream 154. ond eallum þam halgum || þam þe on heofonum ær and eallum þām hālgum || þām þe on heofonum ǣr
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a xSx|xSx || 3B1c xxx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 xxx ~+ | x /
Syntax: AN || Pa
hs: h, lab: V, aa: Q
Dream 155. wunedon on wuldre || þa heora wealdend cwom wunodon on wuldre, || þā hira wealdend cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Dream 156. ælmihtig god || þær his eþel wæs æl–mehtiġ god, || ðǣr his ēðel wæs.
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: V, law: w, lab: w, aa: 1