# Christ || cyninge ðu eart se weallstan || ðe ða wyrhtan iu wiðwurpon to weorce || wel ðe geriseð ðæt ðu heafod sie || healle mærre ond gesomnige || side weallas fæste gefoge || flint unbræcne ðæt geond eorðb/ /g eall || eagna gesihðe wundrien to worlde || wuldres ealdor gesweotula nu ðurh searocræft || ðin sylfes weorc soðfæst sigorbeorht || ond sona forlæt weall wið wealle || nu is ðam weorce ðearf ðæt se cræftga cume || ond se cyning sylfa ond ðonne gebete || nu gebrosnad is hus under hrofe || he ðæt hra gescop leomo læmena || nu sceal liffrea ðone wergan heap || wraðum ahreddan earme from egsan || swa he oft dyde eala ðu reccend || ond ðu riht cyning se ðe locan healdeð || lif ontyneð eadga/ upwegas || oðrum forwyrneð wlitigan wilsiðes || gif his weorc ne deag huru we for ðearfe || ðas word sprecað ond m/ /giað || ðone ðe mon gescop ðæt he ne /ete/ || /ceose weorðan cearfulra ðing || ðe we in carcerne sittað sorgende || sunnan wenað hwonne us liffrea || leoht ontyne weorðe ussum mode || to mundboran ond ðæt tydre gewitt || tire bewinde gedo usic ðæs wyrðe || ðe he to wuldre forlet ða we heanlice || hweorfan sceoldan to ðis enge lond || eðle bescyrede forðon secgan mæg || se ðe soð spriceð ðæt he ahredde || ða forhwyrfed wæs frumcyn fira || wæs seo fæmne geong mægð manes leas || ðe he him to meder geceas ðæt wæs geworden || butan weres frigum ðæt ðurh bearnes gebyrd || bryd eacen wearð nænig efenlic ðam || ær ne siððan in worlde gewearð || wifes gearnung ðæt degol wæs || dryhtnes geryne eal giofu gæstlic || grundsceat geondspreot ðær wisna fela || wearð inlihted lare longsume || ðurh lifes fruman ðe ær under hoðman || biholen lægon witgena woðsong || ða se waldend cwom se ðe reorda gehwæs || ryne gemiclað ðara ðe geneahhe || noman scyppendes ðurh horscne had || hergan willað eala sibbe gesihð || sancta hierusalem cynestola cyst || cristes burglond engla eðelstol || ond ða ane in ðe saule soðfæstra || simle gerestað wuldrum hremge || næfre wommes tacn in ðam eardgearde || eawed weorðeð ac ðe firina gehwylc || feor abugeð wærgðo ond gewinnes || bist to wuldre full halgan hyhtes || swa ðu gehaten eart sioh nu sylfa ðe geond || ðas sidan gesceaft swylce rodores hrof || rume geondwlitan ymb healfa gehwone || hu ðec heofones cyning siðe geseceð || ond sylf cymeð nimeð eard in ðe || swa hit ær gefyrn witgan wisfæste || wordum sægdon cyðdon cristes gebyrd || cwædon ðe to frofre burga betlicast || nu is ðæt bearn cymen awæcned to wyrpe || weorcum ebrea bringeð blisse ðe || benda onlyseð niðum genedde || nearoðearfe conn hu se earma sceal || are gebidan eala wifa wynn || geond wuldres ðrym fæmne freolicast || ofer ealne foldan sceat ðæs ðe æfre sundbuend || secgan hyrdon arece us ðæt geryne || ðæt ðe of roderum cwom hu ðu eacnunge || æfre onfenge bearnes ðurh gebyrde || ond ðone gebedscipe æfter monwisan || mod ne cuðes ne we soðlice || swylc ne gefrugnan in ærdagum || æfre gelimpan ðæt ðu in sundurgiefe || swylce befenge ne we ðære wyrde || wenan ðurfon toweard in tide || huru treow in ðe weorðlicu wunade || nu ðu wuldres ðrym bosme gebære || ond no gebrosnad wearð mægðhad se micla || swa eal manna bearn sorgum sawað || swa eft ripað cennað to cwealme || cwæð sio eadge mæg symle sigores full || sancta maria hwæt is ðeos wundrung || ðe ge wafiað ond geomrende || gehðum mænað sunu solimæ || somod his dohtor fricgað ðurh fyrwet || hu ic fæmnan had mund minne geheold || ond eac modor gewearð mære meotudes suna || forðan ðæt monnum nis cuð geryne || ac crist onwrah in dauides || dyrre mægan ðæt is euan scyld || eal forpynded wærgða aworpen || ond gewuldrad is se heanra had || hyht is onfangen ðæt nu bletsung mot || bæm gemæne werum ond wifum || a to worulde forð in ðam uplican || engla dreame mid soðfæder || symle wunian eala earendel || engla beorhtast ofer middangeard || monnum sended ond soðfæsta || sunnan leoma torht ofer tunglas || ðu tida gehwane of sylfum ðe || symle inlihtes swa ðu god of gode || gearo acenned sunu soðan fæder || swegles in wuldre butan anginne || æfre wære swa ðec nu for ðearfum || ðin agen geweorc bideð ðurh byldo || ðæt ðu ða beorhtan us sunnan onsende || ond ðe sylf cyme ðæt ðu inleohte || ða ðe longe ær ðrosme beðeahte || ond in ðeostrum her sæton sinneahtes || synnum bifealdne deorc deaðes sceadu || dreogan sceoldan nu we hyhtfulle || hælo gelyfað ðurh ðæt word godes || weorodum brungen ðe on frymðe wæs || fæder ælmihtigum efenece mid god || ond nu eft gewearð flæsc firena leas || ðæt seo fæmne gebær geomrum to geoce || god wæs mid us gesewen butan synnum || somod eardedon mihtig meotudes bearn || ond se monnes sunu geðwære on ðeode || we ðæs ðonc magon secgan sigedryhtne || symle bi gewyrhtum ðæs ðe he hine sylfne us || sendan wolde eala gæsta god || hu ðu gleawlice mid noman ryhte || nemned wære emmanuhel || swa hit engel gecwæð ærest on ebresc || ðæt is eft gereht rume bi gerynum || nu is rodera weard god sylfa mid us || swa ðæt gomele gefyrn ealra cyninga cyning || ond ðone clænan eac sacerd soðlice || sægdon toweard swa se mæra iu || melchisedech gleaw in gæste || godðrym onwrah eces alwaldan || se wæs æ bringend lara lædend || ðam longe his hyhtan hidercyme || swa him gehaten wæs ðætte sunu meotudes || sylfa wolde gefælsian || foldan mægðe swylce grundas eac || gæstes mægne siðe gesecan || nu hie softe ðæs bidon in bendum || hwonne bearn godes cwome to cearigum || forðon cwædon swa suslum geslæhte || nu ðu sylfa cum heofones heahcyning || bring us hælolif werigum witeðeowum || wope forcymenum bitrum brynetearum || is seo bot gelong eal æt ðe anum || // oferðearfum hæftas hygegeomre || hider /es ne læt ðe behindan || ðonne ðu heonan cyrre mænigo ðus micle || ac ðu miltse on us gecyð cynelice || crist nergende wuldres æðeling || ne læt awyrgde ofer us onwald agan || læf us ecne gefean wuldres ðines || ðæt ðec weorðien weoroda wuldorcyning || ða ðu geworhtes ær hondum ðinum || ðu in heannissum wunast wideferh || mid waldend fæder eala ioseph min || iacobes bearn mæg dauides || mæran cyninges nu ðu freode scealt || fæste gedælan alætan lufan mine || ic lungre eam deope gedrefed || dome bereafod forðon ic worn for ðe || worde hæbbe sidra sorga || ond sarcwida hearmes gehyred || ond me hosp sprecað tornworda fela || ic tearas sceal geotan geomormod || god eaðe mæg gehælan hygesorge || heortan minre afrefran feasceaftne || eala fæmne geong mægð maria || hwæt bemurnest ðu cleopast cearigende || ne ic culpan in ðe incan ænigne || æfre onfunde womma geworhtra || ond ðu ða word spricest swa ðu sylfa sie || synna gehwylcre firena gefylled || ic to fela hæbbe ðæs byrdscypes || bealwa onfongen hu mæg ic ladigan || laðan spræce oððe ondsware || ænige findan wraðum towiðere || is ðæt wide cuð ðæt ic of ðam torhtan || temple dryhtnes onfeng freolice || fæmnan clæne womma lease || ond nu gehwyrfed is ðurh nathwylces || me nawðer deag secge ne swige || gif ic soð sprece ðonne sceal dauides || dohtor sweltan stanum astyrfed || gen strengre is ðæt ic morðor hele || scyle manswara lað leoda gehwam || lifgan siððan fracoð in folcum || ða seo fæmne onwrah ryhtgeryno || ond ðus reordade soð ic secge || ðurh sunu meotudes gæsta geocend || ðæt ic gen ne conn ðurh gemæcscipe || monnes ower ænges on eorðan || ac me eaden wearð geongre in geardum || ðæt me gabrihel heofones heagengel || hælo gebodade sægde soðlice || ðæt me swegles gæst leoman onlyhte || sceolde ic lifes ðrym geberan beorhtne sunu || bearn eacen godes torhtes tirfruman || nu ic his tempel eam gefremed butan facne || in me frofre gæst geeardode || nu ðu ealle forlæt sare sorgceare || saga ecne ðonc mærum meotodes sunu || ðæt ic his modor gewearð fæmne forð seðeah || ond ðu fæder cweden woruldcund bi wene || sceolde witedom in him sylfum beon || soðe gefylled eala ðu soða || ond ðu sibsuma ealra cyninga cyning || crist ælmihtig hu ðu ær wære || eallum geworden worulde ðrymmum || mid ðinne wuldorfæder cild acenned || ðurh his cræft ond meaht nis ænig nu || eorl under lyfte secg searoðoncol || to ðæs swiðe gleaw ðe ðæt asecgan mæge || sundbuendum areccan mid ryhte || hu ðe rodera weard æt frymðe genom || him to freobearne ðæt wæs ðara ðinga || ðe her ðeoda cynn gefrugnen mid folcum || æt fruman ærest geworden under wolcnum || ðæt witig god lifes ordfruma || leoht ond ðystro gedælde dryhtlice || ond him wæs domes geweald ond ða wisan abead || weoroda ealdor nu sie geworden forð || a to widan feore leoht lixende gefea || lifgendra gehwam ðe in cneorissum || cende weorðen ond ða sona gelomp || ða hit swa sceolde leoma leohtade || leoda mægðum torht mid tunglum || æfter ðon tida bigong sylfa sette || ðæt ðu sunu wære efeneardigende || mid ðinne engan frean ærðon oht ðisses || æfre gewurde ðu eart seo snyttro || ðe ðas sidan gesceaft mid ði waldende || worhtes ealle forðon nis ænig ðæs horsc || ne ðæs hygecræftig ðe ðin fromcyn mæge || fira bearnum sweotule geseðan || cum nu sigores weard meotod moncynnes || ond ðine miltse her arfæst ywe || us is eallum neod ðæt we ðin medrencynn || motan cunnan ryhtgeryno || nu we areccan ne mægon ðæt fædrencynn || fier owihte ðu ðisne middangeard || milde geblissa ðurh ðinne hercyme || hælende crist ond ða gyldnan geatu || ðe in geardagum ful longe ær || bilocen stodan heofona heahfrea || hat ontynan ond usic ðonne gesece || ðurh ðin sylfes gong eaðmod to eorðan || us is ðinra arna ðearf hafað se awyrgda || wulf tostenced deor dædscua || dryhten ðin eowde wide towrecene || ðæt ðu waldend ær blode gebohtes || ðæt se bealofulla hyneð heardlice || ond him on hæft nimeð ofer usse nioda lust || forðon we nergend ðe biddað geornlice || breostgehygdum ðæt ðu hrædlice || helpe gefremme wergum wreccan || ðæt se wites bona in helle grund || hean gedreose ond ðin hondgeweorc || hæleða scyppend mote arisan || ond on ryht cuman to ðam upcundan || æðelan rice ðonan us ær ðurh synlust || se swearta gæst forteah ond fortylde || ðæt we tires wone a butan ende || sculon ermðu dreogan butan ðu usic ðon ofostlicor || ece dryhten æt ðam leodsceaðan || lifgende god helm alwihta || hreddan wille eala ðu mæra || middangeardes seo clæneste || cwen ofer eorðan ðara ðe gewurde || to widan feore hu ðec mid ryhte || ealle reordberend hatað ond secgað || hæleð geond foldan bliðe mode || ðæt ðu bryd sie ðæs selestan || swegles bryttan swylce ða hyhstan || on heofonum eac cristes ðegnas || cweðað ond singað ðæt ðu sie hlæfdige || halgum meahtum wuldorweorudes || ond worldcundra hada under heofonum || ond helwara forðon ðu ðæt ana || ealra monna geðohtest ðrymlice || ðristhycgende ðæt ðu ðinne mægðhad || meotude brohtes sealdes butan synnum || nan swylc ne cwom ænig oðer || ofer ealle men bryd beaga hroden || ðe ða beorhtan lac to heofonhame || hlutre mode siððan sende || forðon heht sigores fruma his heahbodan || hider gefleogan of his mægenðrymme || ond ðe meahta sped snude cyðan || ðæt ðu sunu dryhtnes ðurh clæne gebyrd || cennan sceolde monnum to miltse || ond ðe maria forð efne unwemme || a gehealdan eac we ðæt gefrugnon || ðæt gefyrn bi ðe soðfæst sægde || sum woðbora in ealddagum || esaias ðæt he wære gelæded || ðæt he lifes gesteald in ðam ecan ham || eal sceawode wlat ða swa wisfæst || witga geond ðeodland oððæt he gestarode || ðær gestaðelad wæs æðelic ingong || eal wæs gebunden deoran since || duru ormæte wundurclommum bewriðen || wende swiðe ðæt ænig elda || æfre ne meahte swa fæstlice || forescyttelsas on ecnesse || o inhebban oððe ðæs ceasterhlides || clustor onlucan ær him godes engel || ðurh glædne geðonc ða wisan onwrah || ond ðæt word acwæð ic ðe mæg secgan || ðæt soð gewearð ðæt ðas gyldnan gatu || giet sume siðe god sylf wile || gæstes mægne gefælsian || fæder ælmihtig ond ðurh ða fæstan locu || foldan neosan ond hio ðonne æfter him || ece stondað simle singales || swa beclysed ðæt nænig oðer || nymðe nergend god hy æfre ma || eft onluceð nu ðæt is gefylled || ðæt se froda ða mid eagum ðær || on wlatade ðu eart ðæt wealldor || ðurh ðe waldend frea æne on ðas eorðan || ut siðade ond efne swa ðec gemette || meahtum gehrodene clæne ond gecorene || crist ælmihtig swa ðe æfter him || engla ðeoden eft unmæle || ælces ðinges lioðucægan bileac || lifes brytta iowa us nu ða are || ðe se engel ðe godes spelboda || gabriel brohte huru ðæs biddað || burgsittende ðæt ðu ða frofre || folcum cyðe ðinre sylfre sunu || siððan we motan anmodlice || ealle hyhtan nu we on ðæt bearn foran || breostum stariað geðinga us nu || ðristum wordum ðæt he us ne læte || leng owihte in ðisse deaðdene || gedwolan hyran ac ðæt he usic geferge || in fæder rice ðær we sorglease || siððan motan wunigan in wuldre || mid weoroda god eala ðu halga || heofona dryhten ðu mid fæder ðinne || gefyrn wære efenwesende || in ðam æðelan ham næs ænig ða giet || engel geworden ne ðæs miclan || mægenðrymmes nan ðe in roderum up || rice biwitigað ðeodnes ðryðgesteald || ond his ðegnunga ða ðu ærest wære || mid ðone ecan frean sylf settende || ðas sidan gesceaft brade brytengrundas || bæm inc is gemæne heahgæst hleofæst || we ðe hælend crist ðurh eaðmedu || ealle biddað ðæt ðu gehyre || hæfta stefne ðinra niedðiowa || nergende god hu we sind geswencte || ðurh ure sylfra gewill habbað wræcmæcgas || wergan gæstas hetlen helsceaða || hearde genyrwad gebunden bealorapum || is seo bot gelong eall æt ðe anum || ece dryhten hreowcearigum help || ðæt ðin hidercyme afrefre feasceafte || ðeah we fæhðo wið ðec ðurh firena lust || gefremed hæbben ara nu onbehtum || ond usse yrmða geðenc hu we tealtrigað || tydran mode hwearfiað heanlice || cym nu hæleða cyning ne lata to lange || us is lissa ðearf ðæt ðu us ahredde || ond us hælogiefe soðfæst sylle || ðæt we siððan forð ða sellan ðing || symle moten geðeon on ðeode || ðinne willan eala seo wlitige || weorðmynda full heah ond halig || heofoncund ðrynes brade geblissad || geond brytenwongas ða mid ryhte sculon || reordberende earme eorðware || ealle mægene hergan healice || nu us hælend god wærfæst onwrah || ðæt we hine witan moton forðon hy dædhwæte || dome geswiðde ðæt soðfæste || seraphinnes cynn uppe mid englum || a bremende unaðreotendum || ðrymmum singað ful healice || hludan stefne fægre feor ond neah || habbað folgoða cyst mid cyninge || him ðæt crist forgeaf ðæt hy motan his ætwiste || eagum brucan simle singales || swegle gehyrste weorðian waldend || wide ond side ond mid hyra fiðrum || frean ælmihtges onsyne weardiað || ecan dryhtnes ond ymb ðeodenstol || ðringað georne hwylc hyra nehst mæge || ussum nergende flihte lacan || friðgeardum in lofiað leoflicne || ond in leohte him ða word cweðað || ond wuldriað æðelne ordfruman || ealra gesceafta halig eart ðu halig || heahengla brego soð sigores frea || simle ðu bist halig dryhtna dryhten || a ðin dom wunað eorðlic mid ældum || in ælce tid wide geweorðad || ðu eart weoroda god forðon ðu gefyldest || foldan ond rodoras wigendra hleo || wuldres ðines helm alwihta || sie ðe in heannessum ece hælo || ond in eorðan lof beorht mid beornum || ðu gebletsad leofa ðe in dryhtnes noman || dugeðum cwome heanum to hroðre || ðe in heahðum sie a butan ende || ece herenis eala hwæt ðæt is wræclic wrixl || in wera life ðætte moncynnes || milde scyppend onfeng æt fæmnan || flæsc unwemme ond sio weres friga || wiht ne cuðe ne ðurh sæd ne cwom || sigores agend monnes ofer moldan || ac ðæt wæs ma cræft ðonne hit eorðbuend || ealle cuðan ðurh geryne || hu he rodera ðrim heofona heahfrea || helpe gefremede monna cynne || ðurh his modor hrif ond swa forðgongende || folca nergend his forgifnesse || gumum to helpe dæleð dogra gehwam || dryhten weoroda forðon we hine domhwate || dædum ond wordum hergen holdlice || ðæt is healic ræd monna gehwylcum || ðe gemynd hafað ðæt he symle oftost || ond inlocast ond geornlicost || god weorðige he him ðære lisse || lean forgildeð se gehalgoda || hælend sylfa efne in ðam eðle || ðær he ær ne cwom in lifgendra || londes wynne ðær he gesælig || siððan eardað ealne widan feorh || wunað butan ende amen nu ðu geornlice || gæstgerynum mon se mæra || modcræfte sec ðurh sefan snyttro || ðæt ðu soð wite hu ðæt geeode || ða se ælmihtiga acenned wearð || ðurh clænne had siððan he marian || mægða weolman mærre meowlan || mundheals geceas ðæt ðær in hwitum || hræglum gewerede englas ne oðeowdun || ða se æðeling cwom beorn in betlem || bodan wæron gearwe ða ðurh hleoðorcwide || hyrdum cyðdon sægdon soðne gefean || ðætte sunu wære in middangeard || meotudes acenned in betleme || hwæðre in bocum ne cwið ðæt hy in hwitum ðær || hræglum oðywden in ða æðelan tid || swa hie eft dydon ða se brega mæra || to bethania ðeoden ðrymfæst || his ðegna gedryht gelaðade leof weorud || hy ðæs lareowes on ðam wildæge || word ne gehyrwdon hyra sincgiefan || sona wæron gearwe hæleð mid hlaford || to ðære halgan byrg ðær him tacna fela || tires brytta onwrah wuldres helm || wordgerynum ærðon up stige || ancenned sunu efenece bearn || agnum fæder ðæs ymb feowertig || ðe he of foldan ær from deaðe aras || dagena rimes hæfde ða gefylled || swa ær biforan sungon witgena word || geond woruld innan ðurh his ðrowinga || ðegnas heredon lufedun leofwendum || lifes agend fæder frumsceafta || he him fægre ðæs leofum gesiðum || lean æfter geaf ond ðæt word acwæð || waldend engla gefysed frea mihtig || to fæder rice gefeoð ge on ferððe || næfre ic from hweorfe ac ic lufan symle || læste wið eowic ond eow meaht giefe || ond mid wunige awo to ealdre || ðæt eow æfre ne bið ðurh gife mine || godes onsien farað nu geond ealne || yrmenne grund geond widwegas || weoredum cyðað bodiað ond bremað || beorhtne geleafan ond fulwiað || folc under roderum hweorfað to hæðnum || hergas breotað fyllað ond feogað || feondscype dwæscað sibbe sawað || on sefan manna ðurh meahta sped || ic eow mid wunige forð on frofre || ond eow friðe healde strengðu staðolfæstre || on stowa gehware ða wearð semninga || sweg on lyfte hlud gehyred || heofonengla ðreat weorud wlitescyne || wuldres aras cwomun on corðre || cyning ure gewat ðurh ðæs temples hrof || ðær hy to segun ða ðe leofes ða gen || last weardedun on ðam ðingstede || ðegnas gecorene gesegon hi on heahðu || hlaford stigan godbearn of grundum || him wæs geomor sefa hat æt heortan || hyge murnende ðæs ðe hi swa leofne || leng ne mostun geseon under swegle || song ahofun aras ufancunde || æðeling heredun lofedun liffruman || leohte gefegun ðe of ðæs hælendes || heafelan lixte gesegon hy ælbeorhte || englas twegen fægre ymb ðæt frumbearn || frætwum blican cyninga wuldor || cleopedon of heahðu wordum wrætlicum || ofer wera mengu beorhtan reorde || hwæt bidað ge galilesce || guman on hwearfte nu ge sweotule geseoð || soðne dryhten on swegl faran || sigores agend wile up heonan || eard gestigan æðelinga ord || mid ðas engla gedryht ealra folca fruma || fæder eðelstoll we mid ðyslice || ðreate willað ofer heofona gehlidu || hlaford fergan to ðære beorhtan byrg || mid ðas bliðan gedryht ealra sigebearna || ðæt seleste ond æðeleste || ðe ge her on stariað ond in frofre geseoð || frætwum blican wile eft swa ðeah || eorðan mægðe sylfa gesecan || side herge ond ðonne gedeman || dæda gehwylce ðara ðe gefremedon || folc under roderum ða wæs wuldres weard || wolcnum bifongen heahengla cyning || ofer hrofas upp haligra helm || hyht wæs geniwad blis in burgum || ðurh ðæs beornes cyme gesæt sigehremig || on ða swiðran hand ece eadfruma || agnum fæder gewitan him ða gongan || to hierusalem hæleð hygerofe || in ða halgan burg geomormode || ðonan hy god nyhst up stigende || eagum segun hyra wilgifan || ðær wæs wopes hring torne bitolden || wæs seo treowlufu hat æt heortan || hreðer innan weoll beorn breostsefa || bidon ealle ðær ðegnas ðrymfulle || ðeodnes gehata in ðære torhtan byrig || tyn niht ða gen swa him sylf bibead || swegles agend ærðon up stige || ealles waldend on heofona gehyld || hwite cwoman eorla eadgiefan || englas togeanes ðæt is wel cweden || swa gewritu secgað ðæt him albeorhte || englas togeanes in ða halgan tid || heapum cwoman sigan on swegle || ða wæs symbla mæst geworden in wuldre || wel ðæt gedafenað ðæt to ðære blisse || beorhte gewerede in ðæs ðeodnes burg || ðegnas cwoman weorud wlitescyne || gesegon wilcuman on heahsetle || heofones waldend folca feorhgiefan || frætwum ealles waldend middangeardes || ond mægenðrymmes hafað nu se halga || helle bireafod ealles ðæs gafoles || ðe hi geardagum in ðæt orlege || unryhte swealg nu sind forcumene || ond in cwicsusle gehynde ond gehæfte || in helle grund duguðum bidæled || deofla cempan ne meahtan wiðerbrogan || wige spowan wæpna wyrpum || siððan wuldres cyning heofonrices helm || hilde gefremede wið his ealdfeondum || anes meahtum ðær he of hæfte ahlod || huða mæste of feonda byrig || folces unrim ðisne ilcan ðreat || ðe ge her on stariað wile nu gesecan || sawla nergend gæsta giefstol || godes agen bearn æfter guðplegan || nu ge geare cunnon hwæt se hlaford is || se ðisne here lædeð nu ge fromlice || freondum togeanes gongað glædmode || geatu ontynað wile in to eow || ealles waldend cyning on ceastre || corðre ne lytle fyrnweorca fruma || folc gelædan in dreama dream || ðe he on deoflum genom ðurh his sylfes sygor || sib sceal gemæne englum ond ældum || a forð heonan wesan wideferh || wær is ætsomne godes ond monna || gæsthalig treow lufu lifes hyht || ond ealles leohtes gefea hwæt we nu gehyrdan || hu ðæt hælubearn ðurh his hydercyme || hals eft forgeaf gefreode ond gefreoðade || folc under wolcnum mære meotudes sunu || ðæt nu monna gehwylc cwic ðendan her wunað || geceosan mot swa helle hienðu || swa heofones mærðu swa ðæt leohte leoht || swa ða laðan niht swa ðrymmes ðræce || swa ðystra wræce swa mid dryhten dream || swa mid deoflum hream swa wite mid wraðum || swa wuldor mid arum swa lif swa deað || swa him leofre bið to gefremmanne || ðenden flæsc ond gæst wuniað in worulde || wuldor ðæs age ðrynysse ðrym || ðonc butan ende ðæt is ðæs wyrðe || ðætte werðeode secgen dryhtne ðonc || duguða gehwylcre ðe us sið ond ær || simle gefremede ðurh monigfealdra || mægna geryno he us æt giefeð || ond æhta sped welan ofer widlond || ond weder liðe under swegles hleo || sunne ond mona æðelast tungla || eallum scinað heofoncondelle || hæleðum on eorðan dreoseð deaw ond ren || duguðe weccað to feorhnere || fira cynne iecað eorðwelan || ðæs we ealles sculon secgan ðonc ond lof || ðeodne ussum ond huru ðære hælo || ðe he us to hyhte forgeaf ða he ða yrmpðu || eft oncyrde æt his upstige || ðe we ær drugon ond geðingade || ðeodbuendum wið fæder swæsne || fæhða mæste cyning anboren || cwide eft onhwearf saulum to sibbe || se ðe ær sungen wæs ðurh yrne hyge || ældum to sorge ic ðec ofer eorðan geworhte || on ðære ðu scealt yrmðum lifgan wunian in gewinne || ond wræce dreogan feondum to hroðor || fusleoð galan ond to ðære ilcan scealt || eft geweorðan wyrmum aweallen || ðonan wites fyr of ðære eorðan scealt || eft gesecan hwæt us ðis se æðeling || yðre gefremede ða he leomum onfeng || ond lichoman monnes magutudre || siððan meotodes sunu engla eðel || up gestigan wolde weoroda god || us se willa bicwom heanum to helpe || on ða halgan tid bi ðon giedd awræc || iob swa he cuðe herede helm wera || hælend lofede ond mid siblufan || sunu waldendes freonoman cende || ond hine fugel nemde ðone iudeas || ongietan ne meahtan in ðære godcundan || gæstes strengðu wæs ðæs fugles flyht || feondum on eorðan dyrne ond degol || ðam ðe deorc gewit hæfdon on hreðre || heortan stænne noldan hi ða torhtan || tacen oncnawan ðe him beforan fremede || freobearn godes monig mislicu || geond middangeard swa se fæla fugel || flyges cunnode hwilum engla eard || up gesohte modig meahtum strang || ðone maran ham hwilum he to eorðan || eft gestylde ðurh gæstes giefe || grundsceat sohte wende to worulde || bi ðon se witga song he wæs upp hafen || engla fæðmum in his ða miclan || meahta spede heah ond halig || ofer heofona ðrym ne meahtan ða ðæs fugles || flyht gecnawan ðe ðæs upstiges || ondsæc fremedon ond ðæt ne gelyfdon || ðætte liffruma in monnes hiw || ofer mægna ðrym halig from hrusan || ahafen wurde ða us geweorðade || se ðas world gescop godes gæstsunu || ond us giefe sealde uppe mid englum || ece staðelas ond eac monigfealde || modes snyttru seow ond sette || geond sefan monna sumum wordlaðe || wise sendeð on his modes gemynd || ðurh his muðes gæst æðele ondgiet || se mæg eal fela singan ond secgan || ðam bið snyttru cræft bifolen on ferðe || sum mæg fingrum wel hlude fore hæleðum || hearpan stirgan gleobeam gretan || sum mæg godcunde reccan ryhte æ || sum mæg ryne tungla secgan side gesceaft || sum mæg searolice wordcwide writan || sumum wiges sped giefeð æt guðe || ðonne gargetrum ofer scildhreadan || sceotend sendað flacor flangeweorc || sum mæg fromlice ofer sealtne sæ || sundwudu drifan hreran holmðræce || sum mæg heanne beam stælgne gestigan || sum mæg styled sweord wæpen gewyrcan || sum con wonga bigong wegas widgielle || swa se waldend us godbearn on grundum || his giefe bryttað nyle he ængum anum || ealle gesyllan gæstes snyttru || ðy læs him gielp sceððe ðurh his anes cræft || ofer oðre forð ðus god meahtig || geofum unhneawum cyning alwihta || cræftum weorðað eorðan tuddor || swylce eadgum blæd seleð on swegle || sibbe ræreð ece to ealdre || engla ond monna swa he his weorc weorðað || bi ðon se witga cwæð ðæt ahæfen wæren || halge gimmas hædre heofontungol || healice upp sunne ond mona || hwæt sindan ða gimmas swa scyne || buton god sylfa he is se soðfæsta || sunnan leoma englum ond eorðwarum || æðele scima ofer middangeard || mona lixeð gæstlic tungol || swa seo godes circe ðurh gesomninga || soðes ond ryhtes beorhte bliceð || swa hit on bocum cwið siððan of grundum || godbearn astag cyning clænra gehwæs || ða seo circe her æfyllendra || eahtnysse bad under hæðenra || hyrda gewealdum ðær ða synsceaðan || soðes ne giemdon gæstes ðearfe || ac hi godes tempel bræcan ond bærndon || blodgyte worhtan feodan ond fyldon || hwæðre forð bicwom ðurh gæstes giefe || godes ðegna blæd æfter upstige || ecan dryhtnes bi ðon salomon song || sunu dauiðes giedda gearosnottor || gæstgerynum waldend werðeoda || ond ðæt word acwæð cuð ðæt geweorðeð || ðætte cyning engla meotud meahtum swið || munt gestylleð gehleapeð hea dune || hyllas ond cnollas bewrið mid his wuldre || woruld alyseð ealle eorðbuend || ðurh ðone æðelan styll wæs se forma hlyp || ða he on fæmnan astag mægeð unmæle || ond ðær mennisc hiw onfeng butan firenum || ðæt to frofre gewearð eallum eorðwarum || wæs se oðer stiell bearnes gebyrda || ða he in binne wæs in cildes hiw || claðum bewunden ealra ðrymma ðrym || wæs se ðridda hlyp rodorcyninges ræs || ða he on rode astag fæder frofre gæst || wæs se feorða stiell in byrgenne || ða he ðone beam ofgeaf foldærne fæst || wæs se fifta hlyp ða he hellwarena || heap forbygde in cwicsusle || cyning inne gebond feonda foresprecan || fyrnum teagum gromhydigne || ðær he gen ligeð in carcerne || clommum gefæstnad synnum gesæled || wæs se siexta hlyp haliges hyhtplega || ða he to heofonum astag on his ealdcyððe || ða wæs engla ðreat on ða halgan tid || hleahtre bliðe wynnum geworden || gesawan wuldres ðrym æðelinga ord || eðles neosan beorhtra bolda || ða wearð burgwarum eadgum ece gefea || æðelinges plega ðus her on grundum || godes ece bearn ofer heahhleoðu || hlypum stylde modig æfter muntum || swa we men sculon heortan gehygdum || hlypum styllan of mægne in mægen || mærðum tilgan ðæt we to ðam hyhstan || hrofe gestigan halgum weorcum || ðær is hyht ond blis geðungen ðegnweorud || is us ðearf micel ðæt we mid heortan || hælo secen ðær we mid gæste || georne gelyfað ðæt ðæt hælobearn || heonan up stige mid usse lichoman || lifgende god forðon we a sculon || idle lustas synwunde forseon || ond ðæs sellran gefeon habbað we us to frofre || fæder on roderum ælmeahtigne || he his aras ðonan halig of heahðu || hider onsendeð ða us gescildað || wið sceððendra eglum earhfarum || ði læs unholdan wunde gewyrcen || ðonne wrohtbora in folc godes || forð onsendeð of his brægdbogan || biterne stræl forðon we fæste sculon || wið ðam færscyte symle wærlice || wearde healdan ðy læs se attres ord || in gebuge biter bordgelac || under banlocan feonda færsearo || ðæt bið frecne wund blatast benna || utan us beorgan ða ðenden we on eorðan || eard weardien utan us to fæder || freoða wilnian biddan bearn godes || ond ðone bliðan gæst ðæt he us gescilde || wið sceaðan wæpnum laðra lygesearwum || se us lif forgeaf leomu lic ond gæst || si him lof symle ðurh woruld worulda || wuldor on heofnum ne ðearf him ondrædan || deofla strælas ænig on eorðan || ælda cynnes gromra garfare || gif hine god scildeð duguða dryhten || is ðam dome neah ðæt we gelice sceolon || leanum hleotan swa we widefeorh || weorcum hlodun geond sidne grund || us secgað bec hu æt ærestan || eadmod astag in middangeard || mægna goldhord in fæmnan fæðm || freobearn godes halig of heahðu || huru ic wene me ond eac ondræde || dom ðy reðran ðonne eft cymeð || engla ðeoden ðe ic ne heold teala || ðæt me hælend min on bocum bibead || ic ðæs brogan sceal geseon synwræce || ðæs ðe ic soð talge ðær monig beoð || on gemot læded fore onsyne || eces deman ðonne cen cwacað || gehyreð cyning mæðlan rodera ryhtend || sprecan reðe word ðam ðe him ær in worulde || wace hyrdon ðendan yr ond nied || yðast meahtan frofre findan || ðær sceal forht monig on ðam wongstede || werig bidan hwæt him æfter dædum || deman wille wraðra wita || bið se wyn scæcen eorðan frætwa || ur wæs longe lagu-flodum bilocen || lifwynna dæl feoh on foldan || ðonne frætwe sculon byrnan on bæle || blac rasetteð recen reada leg || reðe scriðeð geond woruld wide || wongas hreosað burgstede berstað || brond bið on tyhte æleð ealdgestreon || unmurnlice gæsta gifrast || ðæt geo guman heoldan ðenden him on eorðan || onmedla wæs forðon ic leofra gehwone || læran wille ðæt he ne agæle || gæstes ðearfe ne on gylp geote || ðenden god wille ðæt he her in worulde || wunian mote somed siðian || sawel in lice in ðam gæsthofe || scyle gumena gehwylc on his geardagum || georne biðencan ðæt us milde bicwom || meahta waldend æt ærestan || ðurh ðæs engles word bið nu eorneste || ðonne eft cymeð reðe ond ryhtwis || rodor bið onhrered ond ðas miclan gemetu || middangeardes beofiað ðonne || beorht cyning leanað ðæs ðe hy on eorðan || eargum dædum lifdon leahtrum fa || ðæs hi longe sculon ferðwerige onfon || in fyrbaðe wælmum biwrecene || wraðlic ondlean ðonne mægna cyning || on gemot cymeð ðrymma mæste || ðeodegsa bið hlud gehyred || bi heofonwoman cwaniendra cirm || cerge reotað fore onsyne || eces deman ða ðe hyra weorcum || wace truwiað ðær bið oðywed || egsa mara ðonne from frumgesceape || gefrægen wurde æfre on eorðan || ðær bið æghwylcum synwyrcendra || on ða snudan tid leofra micle || ðonne eall ðeos læne gesceaft ðær he hine sylfne || on ðam sigeðreate behydan mæge || ðonne herga fruma æðelinga ord || eallum demeð leofum ge laðum || lean æfter ryhte ðeoda gehwylcre || is us ðearf micel ðæt we gæstes wlite || ær ðam gryrebrogan on ðas gæsnan tid || georne biðencen nu is ðon gelicost || swa we on laguflode ofer cald wæter || ceolum liðan geond sidne sæ || sundhengestum flodwudu fergen || is ðæt frecne stream yða ofermæta || ðe we her on lacað geond ðas wacan woruld || windge holmas ofer deop gelad || wæs se drohtað strong ærðon we to londe || geliden hæfdon ofer hreone hrycg || ða us help bicwom ðæt us to hælo || hyðe gelædde godes gæstsunu || ond us giefe sealde ðæt we oncnawan magun || ofer ceoles bord hwær we sælan sceolon || sundhengestas ealde yðmearas || ancrum fæste utan us to ðære hyðe || hyht staðelian ða us gerymde || rodera waldend halge on heahðu || ða he heofonum astag ðonne mid fere || foldbuende se micla dæg || meahtan dryhtnes æt midre niht || mægne bihlæmeð scire gesceafte || swa oft sceaða fæcne ðeof ðristlice || ðe on ðystre fareð on sweartre niht || sorglease hæleð semninga forfehð || slæpe gebundne eorlas ungearwe || yfles genægeð swa on syne beorg || somod up cymeð mægenfolc micel || meotude getrywe beorht ond bliðe || him weorðeð blæd gifen ðonne from feowerum || foldan sceatum ðam ytemestum || eorðan rices englas ælbeorhte || on efen blawað byman on brehtme || beofað middangeard hruse under hæleðum || hlydað tosomne trume ond torhte || wið tungla gong singað ond swinsiað || suðan ond norðan eastan ond westan || ofer ealle gesceaft weccað of deaðe || dryhtgumena bearn eall monna cynn || to meotudsceafte egeslic of ðære ealdan moldan || hatað hy upp astandan sneome of slæpe ðy fæstan || ðær mon mæg sorgende folc gehyran hygegeomor || hearde gefysed cearum cwiðende || cwicra gewyrhtu forhte afærde || ðæt bið foretacna mæst ðara ðe ær oððe sið || æfre gewurde monnum oðywed || ðær gemengde beoð onhælo gelac || engla ond deofla beorhtra ond blacra || weorðeð bega cyme hwitra ond sweartra || swa him is ham sceapen ungelice || englum ond deoflum ðonne semninga || on syne beorg suðaneastan || sunnan leoma cymeð of scyppende || scynan leohtor ðonne hit men mægen || modum ahycgan beorhte blican || ðonne bearn godes ðurh heofona gehleodu || hider oðyweð cymeð wundorlic || cristes onsyn æðelcyninges wlite || eastan fram roderum on sefan swete || sinum folce biter bealofullum || gebleod wundrum eadgum ond earmum || ungelice he bið ðam godum || glædmod on gesihðe wlitig wynsumlic || weorude ðam halgan on gefean fæger || freond ond leoftæl lufsum ond liðe || leofum monnum to sceawianne || ðone scynan wlite weðne mid willum || waldendes cyme mægencyninges || ðam ðe him on mode ær wordum ond weorcum || wel gecwemdun he bið ðam yflum || egeslic ond grimlic to geseonne || synnegum monnum ðam ðær mid firenum cumað || forð forworhte ðæt mæg wites to wearninga || ðam ðe hafað wisne geðoht ðæt se him eallunga || owiht ne ondrædeð se for ðære onsyne || egsan ne weorðeð forht on ferðe || ðonne he frean gesihð ealra gesceafta || ondweardne faran mid mægenwundrum || mongum to ðinge ond him on healfa gehwone || heofonengla ðreat ymbutan farað || ælbeorhtra scolu hergas haligra || heapum geneahhe dyneð deop gesceaft || ond fore dryhtne færeð wælmfyra mæst || ofer widne grund hlemmeð hata leg || heofonas berstað trume ond torhte || tungol ofhreosað ðonne weorðeð sunne || sweart gewended on blodes hiw || seo ðe beorhte scan ofer ærworuld || ælda bearnum mona ðæt sylfe || ðe ær moncynne nihtes lyhte || niðer gehreoseð ond steorran swa some || stredað of heofone ðurh ða strongan lyft || stormum abeatne wile ælmihtig || mid his engla gedryht mægencyninga meotod || on gemot cuman ðrymfæst ðeoden || bið ðær his ðegna eac hreðeadig heap || halge sawle mid hyra frean farað || ðonne folca weard ðurh egsan ðrea || eorðan mægðe sylfa geseceð || weorðeð geond sidne grund hlud gehyred || heofonbyman stefn ond on seofon healfa || swogað windas blawað brecende || bearhtma mæste weccað ond woniað || woruld mid storme fyllað mid fere || foldan gesceafte ðonne heard gebrec || hlud unmæte swar ond swiðlic || swegdynna mæst ældum egeslic || eawed weorðeð ðær mægen werge || monna cynnes wornum hweorfað || on widne leg ða ðær cwice meteð || cwelmende fyr sume up sume niðer || ældes fulle ðonne bið untweo || ðæt ðær adames cyn cearena full || cwiðeð gesargad nales fore lytlum || leode geomre ac fore ðam mæstan || mægenearfeðum ðonne eall ðreo || on efen nimeð won fyres wælm || wide tosomne se swearta lig || sæs mid hyra fiscum eorðan mid hire beorgum || ond upheofon torhtne mid his tunglum || teonleg somod ðryðum bærneð || ðreo eal on an grimme togædre || grornað gesargad eal middangeard || on ða mæran tid swa se gifra gæst || grundas geondseceð hiðende leg || heahgetimbro fylleð on foldwong || fyres egsan widmære blæst || woruld mid ealle hat heorogifre || hreosað geneahhe tobrocene burgweallas || beorgas gemeltað ond heahcleofu || ða wið holme ær fæste wið flodum || foldan sceldun stið ond stæðfæst || staðelas wið wæge wætre windendum || ðonne wihta gehwylce deora ond fugla || deaðleg nimeð færeð æfter foldan || fyrswearta leg weallende wiga || swa ær wæter fleowan flodas afysde || ðonne on fyrbaðe swelað sæfiscas || sundes getwæfde wægdeora gehwylc || werig swelteð byrneð wæter swa weax || ðær bið wundra ma ðonne hit ænig on mode || mæge aðencan hu ðæt gestun ond se storm || ond seo stronge lyft brecað brade gesceaft || beornas gretað wepað wanende || wergum stefnum heane hygegeomre || hreowum gedreahte seoðeð swearta leg || synne on fordonum ond goldfrætwe || gleda forswelgað eall ærgestreon || eðelcyninga ðær bið cirm ond cearu || ond cwicra gewin gehreow ond hlud wop || bi heofonwoman earmlic ælda gedreag || ðonan ænig ne mæg firendædum fah || frið gewinnan legbryne losian || londes ower ac ðæt fyr nimeð || ðurh foldan gehwæt græfeð grimlice || georne aseceð innan ond utan || eorðan sceatas oððæt eall hafað || ældes leoma woruldwidles wom || wælme forbærned ðonne mihtig god || on ðone mæran beorg mid ðy mæstan || mægenðrymme cymeð heofonengla cyning || halig scineð wuldorlic ofer weredum || waldende god ond hine ymbutan || æðelduguð betast halge herefeðan || hlutre blicað eadig engla gedryht || ingeðoncum forhte beofiað || fore fæder egsan forðon nis ænig wundor || hu him woruldmonna seo unclæne gecynd || cearum sorgende hearde ondrede || ðonne sio halge gecynd hwit ond heofonbeorht || heagengla mægen for ðære onsyne beoð || egsan afyrhte bidað beofiende || beorhte gesceafte dryhtnes domes || daga egeslicast weorðeð in worulde || ðonne wuldorcyning ðurh ðrym ðreað || ðeoda gehwylce hateð arisan || reordberende of foldgrafum || folc anra gehwylc cuman to gemote || moncynnes gehwone ðonne eall hraðe || adames cynn onfehð flæsce || weorðeð foldræste eardes æt ende || sceal ðonne anra gehwylc fore cristes cyme || cwic arisan leoðum onfon || ond lichoman edgeong wesan || hafað eall on him ðæs ðe he on foldan || in fyrndagum godes oððe gales || on his gæste gehlod geara gongum || hafað ætgædre bu lic ond sawle || sceal on leoht cuman sinra weorca wlite || ond worda gemynd ond heortan gehygd || fore heofona cyning ðonne bið geyced || ond geedniwad moncyn ðurh meotud || micel ariseð dryhtfolc to dome || siððan deaðes bend toleseð liffruma || lyft bið onbærned hreosað heofonsteorran || hyðað wide gifre glede || gæstas hweorfað on ecne eard || opene weorðað ofer middangeard || monna dæde ne magun hord weras || heortan geðohtas fore waldende || wihte bemiðan ne sindon him dæda dyrne || ac ðær bið dryhtne cuð on ðam miclan dæge || hu monna gehwylc ær earnode || eces lifes ond eall ondweard || ðæt hi ær oððe sið worhtun in worulde || ne bið ðær wiht forholen monna gehygda || ac se mæra dæg hreðerlocena hord || heortan geðohtas ealle ætyweð || ær sceal geðencan gæstes ðearfe || se ðe gode mynteð bringan beorhtne wlite || ðonne bryne costað hat heorugifre || hu gehealdne sind sawle wið synnum || fore sigedeman ðonne sio byman stefen || ond se beorhta segn ond ðæt hate fyr || ond seo hea duguð ond se engla ðrym || ond se egsan ðrea ond se hearda dæg || ond seo hea rod ryht aræred || rices to beacne folcdryht wera || biforan bonnað sawla gehwylce || ðara ðe sið oððe ær on lichoman || leoðum onfengen ðonne weoroda mæst || fore waldende ece ond edgeong || ondweard gæð neode ond nyde || bi noman gehatne berað breosta hord || fore bearn godes feores frætwe || wile fæder eahtan hu gesunde suna || sawle bringen of ðam eðle || ðe hi on lifdon ðonne beoð bealde || ða ðe beorhtne wlite meotude bringað || bið hyra meaht ond gefea swiðe gesæliglic || sawlum to gielde wuldorlean weorca || wel is ðam ðe motun on ða grimman tid || gode lician ðær him sylfe geseoð || sorga mæste synfa men || sarigferðe ne bið him to are || ðæt ðær fore ellðeodum usses dryhtnes rod || ondweard stondeð beacna beorhtast || blode bistemed heofoncyninges || hlutran dreore biseon mid swate || ðæt ofer side gesceaft scire scineð || sceadu beoð bidyrned ðær se leohta beam || leodum byrhteð ðæt ðeah to teonum || geteod weorðeð ðeodum to ðrea || ðam ðe ðonc gode womwyrcende || wita ne cuðun ðæs he on ðone halgan beam || ahongen wæs fore moncynnes || manforwyrhtu ðær he leoflice || lifes ceapode ðeoden moncynne || on ðam dæge mid ðy weorðe || ðe no wom dyde his lichoma || leahtra firena mid ðy usic alysde || ðæs he eftlean wile ðurh eorneste || ealles gemonian ðonne sio reade || rod ofer ealle swegle scineð || on ðære sunnan gyld on ða forhtlice || firenum fordone swearte synwyrcend || sorgum wlitað geseoð him to bealwe || ðæt him betst bicwom ðær hy hit to gode || ongietan woldan ond eac ða ealdan wunde || ond ða openan dolg on hyra dryhtne geseoð || dreorigferðe swa him mid næglum ðurhdrifan || niðhycgende ða hwitan honda || ond ða halgan fet ond of his sidan swa some || swat forletan ðær blod ond wæter || bu-tu ætsomne ut bicwoman || fore eagna gesyhð rinnan fore rincum || ða he on rode wæs eall ðis magon him sylfe || geseon ðonne open orgete || ðæt he for ælda lufan firenfremmendra || fela ðrowade magun leoda bearn || leohte oncnawan hu hine lygnedon || lease on geðoncum hysptun hearmcwidum || ond on his hleor somod hyra spatl speowdon || spræcon him edwit ond on ðone eadgan || ondwlitan swa some helfuse men || hondum slogun folmum areahtum || ond fystum eac ond ymb his heafod || heardne gebigdon beag ðyrnenne || blinde on geðoncum dysge ond gedwealde || gesegun ða dumban gesceaft eorðan ealgrene || ond uprodor forhte gefelan || frean ðrowinga ond mid cearum cwiðdun || ðeah hi cwice næron ða hyra scyppend || sceaðan onfengon syngum hondum || sunne wearð adwæsced ðream aðrysmed || ða sio ðeod geseah in hierusalem || godwebba cyst ðæt ær ðam halgan || huse sceolde to weorðunga || weorud sceawian ufan eall forbærst || ðæt hit on eorðan læg on twam styccum || ðæs temples segl wundorbleom geworht || to wlite ðæs huses sylf slat on tu || swylce hit seaxes ecg scearp ðurhwode || scire burstan muras ond stanas || monge æfter foldan ond seo eorðe eac || egsan myrde beofode on bearhtme || ond se brada sæ cyðde cræftes meaht || ond of clomme bræc up yrringa || on eorðan fæðm ge on stede scynum || steorran forleton hyra swæsne wlite || on ða sylfan tid heofon hluttre ongeat || hwa hine healice torhtne getremede || tungolgimmum forðon he his bodan sende || ða wæs geboren ærest gesceafta scircyning || hwæt eac scyldge men gesegon to soðe || ðy sylfan dæge ðe on ðrowade || ðeodwundor micel ðætte eorðe ageaf || ða hyre on lægun eft lifgende || up astodan ða ðe heo ær fæste || bifen hæfde deade bibyrgde || ðe dryhtnes bibod heoldon on hreðre || hell eac ongeat scyldwreccende || ðæt se scyppend cwom waldende god || ða heo ðæt weorud ageaf hloðe of ðam hatan hreðre || hyge wearð mongum blissad sawlum sorge toglidene || hwæt eac sæ cyðde hwa hine gesette || on sidne grund tirmeahtig cyning || forðon he hine tredne him ongean gyrede || ðonne god wolde ofer sine yðe gan || eahstream ne dorste his frean fet || flode bisencan ge eac beamas onbudon || hwa hy mid bledum sceop monge nales fea || ða mihtig god on hira anne gestag || ðær he earfeðu geðolade fore ðearfe || ðeodbuendra laðlicne deað || leodum to helpe ða wearð beam monig || blodigum tearum birunnen under rindum || reade ond ðicce sæp wearð to swate || ðæt asecgan ne magun foldbuende || ðurh frod gewit hu fela ða onfundun || ða gefelan ne magun dryhtnes ðrowinga || deade gesceafte ða ðe æðelast sind || eorðan gecynda ond heofones eac || heahgetimbro eall fore ðam anum || unrot gewearð forhtafongen || ðeah hi ferðgewit of hyra æðelum || ænig ne cuðen wendon swa ðeah wundrum || ða hyra waldend for of lichoman || leode ne cuðon modblinde men || meotud oncnawan flintum heardran || ðæt hi frea nerede fram hellcwale || halgum meahtum alwalda god || ðæt æt ærestan foreðoncle men || from fruman worulde ðurh wis gewit || witgan dryhtnes halge higegleawe || hæleðum sægdon oft nales æne || ymb ðæt æðele bearn ðæt se earcnanstan || eallum sceolde to hleo ond to hroðer || hæleða cynne weorðan in worulde || wuldres agend eades ordfruma || ðurh ða æðelan cwenn hwæs weneð se || ðe mid gewitte nyle gemunan ða mildan || meotudes lare ond eal ða earfeðu || ðe he fore ældum adreag forðon ðe he wolde || ðæt we wuldres eard in ecnesse || agan mosten swa ðam bið grorne || on ðam grimman dæge domes ðæs miclan || ðam ðe dryhtnes sceal deaðfirenum forden || dolg sceawian wunde ond wite || on werigum sefan geseoð sorga mæste || hu se sylfa cyning mid sine lichoman || lysde of firenum ðurh milde mod || ðæt hy mostun manweorca tome lifgan || ond tires blæd ecne agan || hy ðæs eðles ðonc hyra waldende || wita ne cuðon forðon ðær to teonum || ða tacen geseoð orgeatu on gode || ungesælge ðonne crist siteð || on his cynestole on heahsetle || heofonmægna god fæder ælmihtig || folca gehwylcum scyppend scinende || scrifeð bi gewyrhtum eall æfter ryhte || rodera waldend ðonne beoð gesomnad || on ða swiðran hond ða clænan folc || criste sylfum gecorene bi cystum || ða ær sinne cwide georne lustum læstun || on hyra lifdagum ond ðær womsceaðan || on ðone wyrsan dæl fore scyppende || scyrede weorðað hateð him gewitan || on ða winstran hond sigora soðcyning || synfulra weorud ðær hy arasade || reotað ond beofiað fore frean forhte || swa fule swa gæt unsyfre folc || arna ne wenað ðonne bið gæsta dom || fore gode sceaden wera cneorissum || swa hi geworhtun ær ðær bið on eadgum || eðgesyne ðreo tacen somod || ðæs ðe hi hyra ðeodnes wel wordum ond weorcum || willan heoldon an is ærest || orgeate ðær ðæt hy fore leodum || leohte blicað blæde ond byrhte || ofer burga gesetu him on scinað || ærgewyrhtu on sylfra gehwam || sunnan beorhtran oðer is to eacan || ondgete swa some ðæt hy him in wuldre witon || waldendes giefe ond on seoð || eagum to wynne ðæt hi on heofonrice || hlutre dreamas eadge mid englum || agan motun ðonne bið ðridde || hu on ðystra bealo ðæt gesælige weorud || gesihð ðæt fordone sar ðrowian || synna to wite weallendne lig || ond wyrma slite bitrum ceaflum || byrnendra scole of ðam him aweaxeð || wynsum gefea ðonne hi ðæt yfel geseoð || oðre dreogan ðæt hy ðurh miltse || meotudes genæson ðonne hi ðy geornor || gode ðonciað blædes ond blissa || ðe hy bu geseoð ðæt he hy generede || from niðcwale ond eac forgeaf || ece dreamas bið him hel bilocen || heofonrice agiefen swa sceal gewrixled || ðam ðe ær wel heoldon ðurh modlufan || meotudes willan ðonne bið ðam oðrum || ungelice willa geworden || magon weana to fela geseon on him selfum || synne genoge atolearfoða || ær gedenra ðær him sorgendum || sar oðclifeð ðroht ðeodbealu || on ðreo healfa an is ðara || ðæt hy him yrmða to fela grim helle fyr || gearo to wite ondweard seoð || on ðam hi awo sculon wræc winnende || wærgðu dreogan ðonne is him oðer || earfeðu swa some scyldgum to sconde || ðæt hi ðær scoma mæste dreogað fordone || on him dryhten gesihð nales feara sum || firenbealu laðlic ond ðæt ællbeorhte || eac sceawiað heofonengla here || ond hæleða bearn ealle eorðbuend || ond atol deofol mircne mægencræft || manwomma gehwone magun ðurh ða lichoman || leahtra firene geseon on ðam sawlum || beoð ða syngan flæsc scandum ðurhwaden || swa ðæt scire glæs ðæt mon yðæst mæg || eall ðurhwlitan ðonne bið ðæt ðridde || ðearfendum sorg cwiðende cearo || ðæt hy on ða clænan seoð hu hi fore goddædum || glade blissiað ða hy unsælge || ær forhogdun to donne || ðonne him dagas læstun ond be hyra weorcum || wepende sar ðæt hi ær freolice || fremedon unryht geseoð hi ða betran || blæde scinan ne bið him hyra yrmðu || an to wite ac ðara oðerra || ead to sorgum ðæs ðe hy swa fægre gefean || on fyrndagum ond swa ænlice || anforletun ðurh leaslice || lices wynne earges flæschoman || idelne lust ðær hi ascamode || scondum gedreahte swiciað on swiman || synbyrðenne firenweorc berað || on ðæt ða folc seoð wære him ðonne betre || ðæt hy bealodæde ælces unryhtes || ær gescomeden fore anum men || eargra weorca godes bodan sægdon || ðæt hi to gyrne wiston firendæda on him || ne mæg ðurh ðæt flæsc se scrift geseon on ðære sawle || hwæðer him mon soð ðe lyge sagað on hine sylfne || ðonne he ða synne bigæð mæg mon swa ðeah gelacnigan || leahtra gehwylcne yfel unclæne || gif he hit anum gesegð ond nænig bihelan mæg || on ðam heardan dæge wom unbeted || ðær hit ða weorud geseoð eala ðær we nu magon || wraðe firene geseon on ussum sawlum || synna wunde mid lichoman || leahtra gehygdu eagum unclæne || ingeðoncas ne ðæt ænig mæg || oðrum gesecgan mid hu micle elne || æghwylc wille ðurh ealle list || lifes tiligan feores forhtlice || forð aðolian synrust ðwean || ond hine sylfne ðrean ond ðæt wom ærran || wunde hælan ðone lytlan fyrst || ðe her lifes sy ðæt he mæge fore eagum || eorðbuendra unscomiende || eðles mid monnum brucan bysmerleas || ðendan bu somod lic ond sawle || lifgan mote nu we sceolon georne || gleawlice ðurhseon usse hreðercofan || heortan eagum innan uncyste || we mid ðam oðrum ne magun heafodgimmum || hygeðonces ferð eagum ðurhwlitan || ænge ðinga hwæðer him yfel ðe god || under wunige ðæt he on ða grimman tid || gode licie ðonne he ofer weoruda gehwylc || wuldre scineð of his heahsetle || hlutran lege ðær he fore englum || ond fore elðeodum to ðam eadgestum || ærest mæðleð ond him swæslice || sibbe gehateð heofona heahcyning || halgan reorde frefreð he fægre || ond him frið beodeð hateð hy gesunde || ond gesenade on eðel faran || engla dreames ond ðæs to widan feore || willum neotan onfoð nu mid freondum || mines fæder rice ðæt eow wæs ær woruldum || wynlice gearo blæd mid blissum || beorht eðles wlite hwonne ge ða lifwelan || mid ðam leofstum swase swegldreamas || geseon mosten ge ðæs earnedon || ða ge earme men woruldðearfende || willum onfengun on mildum sefan || ðonne hy him ðurh minne noman eaðmode to eow || arna bædun ðonne ge hyra hulpon || ond him hleoð gefon hingrendum hlaf || ond hrægl nacedum ond ða ðe on sare || seoce lagun æfdon unsofte || adle gebundne to ðam ge holdlice || hyge staðeladon mid modes myne || eall ge ðæt me dydon ðonne ge hy mid sibbum sohtun || ond hyra sefan trymedon forð on frofre || ðæs ge fægre sceolon lean mid leofum || lange brucan onginneð ðonne to ðam yflum || ungelice wordum mæðlan || ðe him bið on ða wynstran hond ðurh egsan ðrea || alwalda god ne ðurfon hi ðonne to meotude || miltse gewenan lifes ne lissa || ac ðær lean cumað werum bi gewyrhtum || worda ond dæda reordberendum || sceolon ðone ryhtan dom anne geæfnan || egsan fulne bið ðær seo miccle || milts afyrred ðeodbuendum || on ðam dæge ðæs ælmihtigan || ðonne he yrringa on ðæt fræte folc || firene stæleð laðum wordum || hateð hyra lifes riht ondweard ywan || ðæt he him ær forgeaf syngum to sælum || onginneð sylf cweðan swa he to anum sprece || ond hwæðre ealle mæneð firensynnig folc || frea ælmihtig hwæt ic ðec mon || minum hondum ærest geworhte || ond ðe ondgiet sealde of lame ic ðe leoðo gesette || geaf ic ðe lifgendne gæst arode ðe ofer ealle gesceafte || gedyde ic ðæt ðu onsyn hæfdest mægwlite me gelicne || geaf ic ðe eac meahta sped welan ofer widlonda gehwylc || nysses ðu wean ænigne dæl ðystra ðæt ðu ðolian sceolde || ðu ðæs ðonc ne wisses ða ic ðe swa scienne || gesceapen hæfde wynlicne geworht || ond ðe welan forgyfen ðæt ðu mostes wealdan || worulde gesceaftum ða ic ðe on ða fægran || foldan gesette to neotenne || neorxnawonges beorhtne blædwelan || bleom scinende ða ðu lifes word || læstan noldes ac min bibod bræce || be ðines bonan worde fæcnum feonde || furðor hyrdes sceððendum scaðan || ðonne ðinum scyppende nu ic ða ealdan race || anforlæte hu ðu æt ærestan || yfle gehogdes firenweorcum forlure || ðæt ic ðe to fremum sealde ða ic ðe goda swa fela || forgiefen hæfde ond ðe on ðam eallum || eades to lyt mode ðuhte || gif ðu meahte sped efenmicle gode || agan ne moste ða ðu of ðan gefean || fremde wurde feondum to willan || feor aworpen neorxnawonges wlite || nyde sceoldes agiefan geomormod || gæsta eðel earg ond unrot || eallum bidæled dugeðum ond dreamum || ond ða bidrifen wurde on ðas ðeostran weoruld || ðær ðu ðolades siððan mægenearfeðu || micle stunde sar ond swar gewin || ond sweartne deað ond æfter hingonge || hreosan sceoldes hean in helle || helpendra leas ða mec ongon hreowan || ðæt min hondgeweorc on feonda geweald || feran sceolde moncynnes tuddor || mancwealm seon sceolde uncuðne || eard cunnian sare siðas || ða ic sylf gestag maga in modor || ðeah wæs hyre mægdenhad æghwæs onwalg || wearð ic ana geboren folcum to frofre || mec mon folmum biwond biðeahte mid ðearfan wædum || ond mec ða on ðeostre alegde biwundenne mid wonnum claðum || hwæt ic ðæt for worulde geðolade lytel ðuhte ic leoda bearnum || læg ic on heardum stane cildgeong on crybbe || mid ðy ic ðe wolde cwealm afyrran hat helle bealu || ðæt ðu moste halig scinan eadig on ðam ecan life || forðon ic ðæt earfeðe wonn næs me for mode || ac ic on magugeoguðe yrmðu geæfnde || arleas licsar ðæt ic ðurh ða || wære ðe gelic ond ðu meahte || minum weorðan mægwlite gelic || mane bidæled ond fore monna lufan || min ðrowade heafod hearmslege || hleor geðolade oft ondlata || arleasra spatl of muðe onfeng || manfremmendra swylce hi me geblendon || bittre tosomne unswetne drync || ecedes ond geallan ðonne ic fore folce onfeng || feonda geniðlan fylgdon me mid firenum || fæhðe ne rohtun ond mid sweopum slogun || ic ðæt sar for ðe ðurh eaðmedu || eall geðolade hosp ond heardcwide || ða hi hwæsne beag ymb min heafod || heardne gebygdon ðream biðrycton || se wæs of ðornum geworht ða ic wæs ahongen || on heanne beam rode gefæstnad || ða hi ricene mid spere of minre sidan || swat ut guton dreor to foldan || ðæt ðu of deofles ðurh ðæt nydgewalde || genered wurde ða ic womma leas || wite ðolade yfel earfeðu || oððæt ic anne forlet of minum lichoman || lifgendne gæst geseoð nu-ða feorhdolg || ðe ge gefremedun ær on minum folmum || ond on fotum swa some ðurh ða ic hongade || hearde gefæstnad meaht her eac geseon || orgete nu gen on minre sidan || swatge wunde hu ðær wæs unefen racu || unc gemæne ic onfeng ðin sar || ðæt ðu moste gesælig mines eðelrices || eadig neotan ond ðe mine deaðe || deore gebohte ðæt longe lif || ðæt ðu on leohte siððan wlitig womma leas || wunian mostes læg min flæschoma || in foldan bigrafen niðre gehyded || se ðe nængum scod in byrgenne || ðæt ðu meahte beorhte uppe on roderum wesan || rice mid englum for hwon forlete ðu || lif ðæt scyne ðæt ic ðe for lufan || mid mine lichoman heanum to helpe || hold gecypte wurde ðu ðæs gewitleas || ðæt ðu waldende ðinre alysnesse || ðonc ne wisses ne ascige ic nu || owiht bi ðam bitran deaðe minum || ðe ic adreag fore ðe ac forgield me ðin lif || ðæs ðe ic iu ðe min ðurh woruldwite || weorð gesealde ðæs lifes ic manige || ðe ðu mid leahtrum hafast ofslegen synlice || sylfum to sconde for hwan ðu ðæt selegescot || ðæt ic me swæs on ðe gehalgode || hus to wynne ðurh firenlustas || fule synne unsyfre bismite || sylfes willum ge ðu ðone lichoman || ðe ic alysde me feondum of fæðme || ond ða him firene forbead scyldwyrcende || scondum gewemdest for hwon ahenge ðu mec hefgor || on ðinra honda rode ðonne iu hongade || hwæt me ðeos heardra ðynceð nu is swærra mid mec || ðinra synna rod ðe ic unwillum || on beom gefæstnad ðonne seo oðer wæs || ðe ic ær gestag willum minum || ða mec ðin wea swiðast æt heortan gehreaw || ða ic ðec from helle ateah ðær ðu hit wolde sylfa || siððan gehealdan ic wæs on worulde wædla || ðæt ðu wurde welig in heofonum earm ic wæs on eðle ðinum || ðæt ðu wurde eadig on minum ða ðu ðæs ealles || ænigne ðonc ðinum nergende || nysses on mode bibead ic eow || ðæt ge broðor mine in woruldrice || wel aretten of ðam æhtum || ðe ic eow on eorðan geaf earmra hulpen || earge ge ðæt læstun ðearfum forwyrndon || ðæt hi under eowrum ðæce mosten in gebugan || ond him æghwæs oftugon ðurh heardne hyge || hrægles nacedum moses meteleasum || ðeah hy him ðurh minne noman werge wonhale || wætan bædan drynces gedreahte || duguða lease ðurste geðegede || ge him ðriste oftugon sarge ge ne sohton || ne him swæslic word frofre gespræcon || ðæt hy ðy freoran hyge mode gefengen || eall ge ðæt me dydan to hynðum heofoncyninge || ðæs ge sceolon hearde adreogan wite to widan ealdre || wræc mid deoflum geðolian ðonne ðær ofer ealle || egeslicne cwide sylf sigora weard || sares fulne ofer ðæt fæge folc || forð forlæteð cwið to ðara synfulra || sawla feðan farað nu awyrgde || willum biscyrede engla dreames || on ece fir ðæt wæs satane || ond his gesiðum mid deofle gegearwad || ond ðære deorcan scole hat ond heorogrim || on ðæt ge hreosan sceolan ne magon hi ðonne gehynan || heofoncyninges bibod rædum birofene || sceolon raðe feallan on grimne grund || ða ær wið gode wunnon bið ðonne rices weard || reðe ond meahtig yrre ond egesful || ondweard ne mæg on ðissum foldwege || feond gebidan swapeð sigemece || mid ðære swiðran hond ðæt on ðæt deope dæl || deofol gefeallað in sweartne leg || synfulra here under foldan sceat || fæge gæstas on wraðra wic || womfulra scolu werge to forwyrde || on witehus deaðsele deofles || nales dryhtnes gemynd siððan gesecað || synne ne aspringað ðær hi leahtrum fa || lege gebundne swylt ðrowiað || bið him synwracu ondweard undyrne || ðæt is ece cwealm ne mæg ðæt hate dæl || of heoloðcynne in sinnehte || synne forbærnan to widan feore || wom of ðære sawle ac ðær se deopa seað || dreorge fedeð grundleas giemeð || gæsta on ðeostre æleð hy mid ðy ealdan lige || ond mid ðy egsan forste wraðum wyrmum || ond mid wita fela frecnum feorhgomum || folcum scendeð ðæt we magon eahtan || ond on an cweðan soðe secgan || ðæt se sawle weard lifes wisdom || forloren hæbbe se ðe nu ne giemeð || hwæðer his gæst sie earm ðe eadig || ðær he ece sceal æfter hingonge || hamfæst wesan ne bisorgað he || synne to fremman wonhydig mon || ne he wihte hafað hreowe on mode || ðæt him halig gæst losige ðurh leahtras || on ðas lænan tid ðonne mansceaða || fore meotude forht deorc on ðam dome standeð || ond deaðe fah wommum awyrged || bið se wærloga fyres afylled || feores unwyrðe egsan geðread || ondweard gode won ond wliteleas || hafað werges bleo facentacen feores || ðonne firena bearn tearum geotað || ðonne ðæs tid ne bið synne cwiðað || ac hy to sið doð gæstum helpe || ðonne ðæs giman nele weoruda waldend || hu ða womsceaðan hyra ealdgestreon || on ða openan tid sare greten || ne bið ðæt sorga tid leodum alyfed || ðæt ðær læcedom findan mote || se ðe nu his feore nyle hælo strynan || ðenden her leofað ne bið ðær ængum godum || gnorn ætywed ne nængum yflum wel || ac ðær æghwæðer anfealde gewyrht || ondweard wigeð forðon sceal onettan || se ðe agan wile lif æt meotude || ðenden him leoht ond gæst somodfæst seon || he his sawle wlite georne bigonge || on godes willan ond wær weorðe || worda ond dæda ðeawa ond geðonca || ðenden him ðeos woruld sceadum scriðende || scinan mote ðæt he ne forleose || on ðas lænan tid his dreames blæd || ond his dagena rim ond his weorces wlite || ond wuldres lean ðætte heofones cyning || on ða halgan tid soðfæst syleð || to sigorleanum ðam ðe him on gæstum || georne hyrað ðonne heofon ond hel || hæleða bearnum fira feorum || fylde weorðeð grundas swelgað || godes ondsacan lacende leg || laðwende men ðreað ðeodsceaðan || ond no ðonan læteð on gefean faran || to feorhnere ac se bryne bindeð || bidfæstne here feoð firena bearn || frecne me ðinceð ðæt ðas gæstberend || giman nellað men on mode || ðonne man fremmað hwæt him se waldend || to wrace gesette laðum leodum || ðonne lif ond deað sawlum swelgað || bið susla hus open ond oðeawed || aðlogum ongean ðæt sceolon fyllan || firengeorne men sweartum sawlum || ðonne synna to wrace scyldigra scolu || ascyred weorðeð heane from halgum || on hearmcwale ðær sceolan ðeofas || ond ðeodsceaðan lease ond forlegene || lifes ne wenan ond mansworan || morðorlean seon heard ond heorogrim || ðonne hel nimeð wærleasra weorud || ond hi waldend giefeð feondum in forwyrd || fa ðrowiað ealdorbealu egeslic || earm bið se ðe wile firenum gewyrcan || ðæt he fah scyle from his scyppende || ascyred weorðan æt domdæge || to deaðe niðer under helle cinn || in ðæt hate fyr under liges locan || ðær hy leomu ræcað to bindenne || ond to bærnenne ond to swingenne || synna to wite ðonne halig gæst || helle biluceð morðerhusa mæst || ðurh meaht godes fyres fulle || ond feonda here cyninges worde || se bið cwealma mæst deofla ond monna || ðæt is dreamleas hus ðær ænig ne mæg || ower losian caldan clommum || hy bræcon cyninges word beorht boca bibod || forðon hy abidan sceolon in sinnehte || sar endeleas firendædum fa || forð ðrowian ða ðe her forhogdun || heofonrices ðrym ðonne ða gecorenan || fore crist berað beorhte frætwe || hyra blæd leofað æt domdæge || agan dream mid gode liðes lifes || ðæs ðe alyfed bið haligra gehwam || on heofonrice ðæt is se eðel || ðe no geendad weorðeð ac ðær symle forð || synna lease dream weardiað || dryhten lofiað leofne lifes weard || leohte biwundne sibbum bisweðede || sorgum biwerede dreamum gedyrde || dryhtne gelyfde awo to ealdre || engla gemanan brucað mid blisse || beorhte mid lisse freogað folces weard || fæder ealra geweald hafað ond healdeð || haligra weorud ðær is engla song || eadigra blis ðær is seo dyre || dryhtnes onsien eallum ðam gesælgum || sunnan leohtra ðær is leofra lufu || lif butan endedeaðe glæd gumena weorud || gioguð butan ylde heofonduguða ðrym || hælu butan sare ryhtfremmendum || ræst butan gewinne domeadigra || dæg butan ðeostrum beorht blædes full || blis butan sorgum frið freondum bitweon || forð butan æfestum gesælgum on swegle || sib butan niðe halgum on gemonge || nis ðær hungor ne ðurst slæp ne swar leger || ne sunnan bryne ne cyle ne cearo || ac ðær cyninges giefe awo brucað || eadigra gedryht weoruda wlitescynast || wuldres mid dryhten