A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.3.14
Title
The Order of the World
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The Order of the World

OrW 1. wilt ðu fus hæle || fremdne monnan Wilt þū, fūs hǣle, || fremdne mannan,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: f, aa: 1
OrW 2. wisne woðboran || wordum gretan wīsne wōð-boran || wordum grētan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
OrW 3. fricgan felageongne || ymb forðgesceaft friċġan fela-ġungne || ymb forþ-ġe·sċeaft,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || N/A xSxs
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: IN || NC
hs: f, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
OrW 4. biddan ðe gesecge || sidra gesceafta biddan þē ġe·seċġe || sīdra ġe·sċeafta
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: IV || AN
hs: s, law: sc, aa: 2
OrW 5. cræftas cyndelice || cwichrerende cræftas cyndeliċe || cwic-hrērende,
Bliss Scansion: hyp. Sx|Sxxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / x | / x / x || D1 / | / \ x
Syntax: NA || AC
hs: c, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
OrW 6. ða ðe dogra gehwam || ðurh dom godes þā þe dōĝra% ġe·hwǣm || þurh dōm godes
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxSx|xS || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || 0 x / | ~ x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 92, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 'wundra' in next verse line. Reading emended: dogra Original reading: wundra
Syntax: NgN || NNg
hs: d, aa: 1
OrW 7. bringe wundra fela || wera cneorissum bringe wundra fela || wera cnēorissum.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || N/A ~+ | / \ x
Syntax: Ngf || NgN
hs: w, aa: 1
OrW 8. is ðara anra gehwam || orgeate tacen Is þāra ānra ġe·hwǣm || or-ġiete tācen,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxxSx|xS || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx / | xx / || N/A / \ x | /
Syntax: AgN || NtN
hs: V, lab: V, aa: 1
OrW 9. ðam ðurh wisdom || woruld ealle con þām þurh wīsdōm || weorold ealle cann
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || 3 E2 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || N/A ~+ \ x | /
Syntax: dP || NAV
hs: w, lab: V, aa: 2
OrW 10. behabban on hreðre || hycgende mon be·habban on hreðre, || hyċġende mann,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a xSx|xSx || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx | / x || N/A / \ x | /
Syntax: IP || AN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
OrW 11. ðæt geara iu || gliwes cræfte þæt ġēara ġō, || glēowes cræfte,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aa || NgN
hs: g, ca: g, aa: D, da: D
OrW 12. mid gieddingum || guman oft wrecan mid ġieddungum || guman oft wrecan,
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 2A3b ~+s|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || N/A ~+ \ | ~ x
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: g, ca: g, aa: 1
OrW 13. rincas rædfæste || cuðon ryht sprecan rincas rǣdfæste; || cūðon riht sprecan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|Ssx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: NA || NI
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
OrW 14. ðæt a fricgende || fira cynnes þæt ā friċġende || fīra cynnes
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aA || NgN
hs: f, aa: 2
OrW 15. ond secgende || searoruna gespon and seċġende || searu-rūna ġe·spēon
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 3E*2 ~+sx|x$
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || N/A ~+ \ xx | /
Syntax: AC || NgN
hs: s, aa: 1
OrW 16. a gemyndge mæst || monna wiston ā ġe·myndġe mǣst || manna wiston.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: Aa || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
OrW 17. forðon scyle ascian || se ðe on elne leofað For·þon sċyle āscian, || sē þe% on elne leofaþ,
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 3B1c xxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || 0 xxx / | x ~+
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 92, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: þe Original reading: þe
Syntax: VI || PV
hs: V, aa: 2
OrW 18. deophydig mon || dygelra gesceafta dēop-hyġdiġ mann, || dēagolra ġe·sċeafta,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 1A*1b Sxx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || N/A / \ xx | / x
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: d, aa: 1
OrW 19. bewritan in gewitte || wordhordes cræft be·wrītan% on ġe·witte || word-hordes cræft,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xxx | / x || N/A / \ x | /
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 92, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: directly beneath erasure in preceding MS line. Reading emended: bewritan Original reading: bewriten Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: IP || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
OrW 20. fæstnian ferðsefan || ðencan forð teala fæstnian ferhþ-sefan, || þenċan forþ teala;
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sxx|S~+ || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / ~+ || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: IN || aa
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
OrW 21. ne sceal ðæs aðreotan || ðegn modigne ne sċeall þæs ā·þrēotan || þeġn mōdiġne,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Syntax: dI || NA
hs: þ, aa: D
OrW 22. ðæt he wislice || woruld fulgonge þæt hē wīsliċ || weorold full-gange.
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || N/A ~+ x | / x
Syntax: ia || NV
hs: w, aa: 2
OrW 23. leorna ðas lare || ic ðe lungre sceal Leorna þās lāre. || Iċ þē lungre sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: VN || aV
hs: l, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
OrW 24. meotudes mægensped || maran gesecgan metodes mæġen-spēd || māran ġe·seċġan,
Bliss Scansion: N/A ~+x|~+s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | ~+ \ || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NgN || AI
hs: m, law: s, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
OrW 25. ðonne ðu hygecræftig || in hreðre mæge þonne þū hyġe-cræftiġ || on hreðre mæġe
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxx~+sx || 3B1a xSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || 0 x / | x ~+
Syntax: AC || PV
hs: h, las: m, lab: m, aa: 1
OrW 26. mode gegripan || is sin meaht forswið mōde ġe·ġrīpan. || Is sīn% meaht for·swīþ.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 92, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 2x þ- initial words directly above in preceding MS line. Reading emended: sin Original reading: þin Translitteratio: s/þ
Syntax: NI || NA
hs: m, ca: m, las: m, aa: 1
OrW 27. nis ðæt monnes gemet || moldhrerendra Nis þæt mannes ġe·met || mold-hrērendra,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x$ || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || D1 / | / \ x
Syntax: NgN || AC
hs: m, ca: m, las: h, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
OrW 28. ðæt he mæge in hreðre || his heah geweorc þæt hē mæġe on hreðre || his hēah ġe·weorc
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2B1a xS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: iP || AN
hs: h, las: h, aa: D
OrW 29. furðor aspyrgan || ðonne him frea sylle furður ā·spyrġan% || þonne him frēa selle
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxx / | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 92, verso, Manuscript line: 21, Change by: editor. Reading emended: aspyrgan Original reading: áspyrgen Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: aI || NV
hs: f, aa: Q
OrW 30. to ongietanne || godes agen bibod tō on·ġietanne || godes āĝen be·bod;
Bliss Scansion: a1b xx~+x || 3E*2 ~+sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx ~+ x || N/A ~+ \ xx | /
Syntax: IU || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
OrW 31. ac we sculon ðoncian || ðeodne mærum ac we sċulon þancian || þēodne mǣrum
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: VI || NA
hs: þ, aa: 2
OrW 32. awa to ealdre || ðæs ðe us se eca cyning āwa tō ealdre, || þæs þe ūs sē ēċa cyning
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1d xxxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxxx / | x ~+
Syntax: aP || AN
hs: V, aa: D
OrW 33. on gæste wlite || forgiefan wille on gǣste wlite || for·ġiefan wille
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|~+ || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x ~+ || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: PN || IV
hs: g, xa: gwgw, aa: Q
OrW 34. ðæt we eaðe magon || upcund rice þæt we ēaðe maĝon || up-cund rīċe
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aV || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
OrW 35. forð gestigan || gif us on ferðe geneah forþ ġe·stīĝan, || ġif ūs on ferhþe ġe·nēah
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xxx / | xx /
Syntax: aI || PV
hs: f, aa: 1
OrW 36. ond we willað healdan || heofoncyninges bibod and we willaþ healdan || heofon-cininges be·bod.
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || N/A ~+~+x|x$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A ~+ ~+ xx | /
Syntax: VI || NgN
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 2
OrW 37. gehyr nu ðis herespel || ond ðinne hyge gefæstna Ġe·hīer nū þis here-spell || and þīnne hyġe ġe·fæstna.
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxx~+s || N/A xxx~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ \ || 0 xxx ~+ x | / x
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: D
OrW 38. hwæt on frymðe gescop || fæder ælmihtig Hwæt, on% frymþe ġe·sċōp || fæder æl-mehtiġ,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxSx|xS || 1D2 ~+|Ssx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || N/A ~+ | / \ x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, recto, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: on Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: PV || NA
hs: f, aa: 1
OrW 39. heah hordes weard || heofon ond eorðan hēah hordes weard, || heofon and eorðan%,
Bliss Scansion: 1D4 S|Sxs || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || N/A ~+ x | / x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: 2x e directly above in preceding MS line. Reading maintained: eorðan Original reading: eorðan Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: AN || NcN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
OrW 40. sæs sidne grund || sweotule gesceafte sǣs sīdne grund, || sweotole ġe·sċeafte,
Bliss Scansion: 1D4 S|Sxs || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || N/A ~+ xx | / x
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
OrW 41. ða nu in ðam ðream || ðurh ðeodnes hond þā nū on þām þrēam || þurh þēodnes hand
Bliss Scansion: e1d xxxxS || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: dP || NgN
hs: þ, las: h, aa: D
OrW 42. heað ond hebbað || ðone halgan blæd hēaþ and hebbaþ || þone hālĝan% blǣd.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, recto, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -e of preceding word. Reading emended: halgan Original reading: halge Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: VcV || AN
hs: h, las: h, aa: D, da: D
OrW 43. forðon eal swa teofanade || se ðe teala cuðe For·þon eall swā teofenode, || sē þe tela cūðe,
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxx~+xx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxxx ~+ | ~ x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, recto, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: teofanade Original reading: teofanade
Syntax: AV || aV
hs: t, aa: 1
OrW 44. æghwylc wið oðrum || sceoldon eal beran ǣġhwelċ wiþ ōðrum; || sċoldon eall beran
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: AP || AI
hs: V, law: b, aa: D, da: D
OrW 45. stiðe stefnbyrd || swa him se steora bibead stīðe stefn-byrd, || swā him sē stēora be·bēad
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || 0 xxx / | xx /
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: st, law: b, aa: D, da: D
OrW 46. missenlice gemetu || ðurh ða miclan gecynd missenlīċe ġe·metu || þurh þā miċelan ġe·cynd%.
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sxxx|x~+ || 3B*1c xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || 0 xx / | xx /
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, recto, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: editor, Alliteration: m alliteration in line. Reading emended: gecynd Original reading: gemynd Translitteratio: c/m
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
OrW 47. swa hi to worulde || wlite forð berað Swā hīe tō weorolde || wlite forþ beraþ
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || 1D1 ~+|S~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ x || N/A ~+ \ | ~ x
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: w, aa: 2
OrW 48. dryhtnes duguðe || ond his dæda ðrym dryhtnes duĝuþe || and his dǣda þrymm,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
OrW 49. lixende lof || in ða longan tid līexende lof || on þā langan tīd,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|$ || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
OrW 50. fremmað fæstlice || frean ece word fremmaþ fæstlīċe || frēan ēċe word
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sxx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || N/A / \ x | /
Syntax: Va || NgN
hs: f, ac: fr, ca: f, aa: D, da: D
OrW 51. in ðam frumstole || ðe him frea sette on þām frum-stōle || þe him frēa sette,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: f, ac: fr, ca: f, aa: 1
OrW 52. hluttor heofones weard || healdað georne hlūtor heofones weard, || healdaþ ġeorne
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|~+xs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | ~+ x \ || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: AN || Va
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
OrW 53. mere gemære || meaht forð tihð mere ġe·mǣre; || meaht forþ tīehþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2A1a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || N/A / \ | / x
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
OrW 54. heofoncondelle || ond holmas mid heofon-candelle || and holmas mid,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: NC || Na
hs: h, lab: m, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
OrW 55. laðað ond lædeð || lifes agend laðaþ and lǣdeþ% || līfes āĝend
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || N/A / x | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, recto, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: -að of 'laþað' preceding in half line. Reading maintained: lædeþ Original reading: lædeþ Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: VcV || NgN
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
OrW 56. in his anes fæðm || ealle gesceafta on his ānes fæðm || ealle ġe·sċeafta.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: AgN || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
OrW 57. swa him wideferh || wuldor stondeð Swā him wīde-feorh || wuldor standeþ,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSxs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
OrW 58. ealra demena || ðam gedefestan ealra dēmena || þām ġe·dēfestan,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: AN || AC
hs: d, aa: 2
OrW 59. ðe us ðis lif gescop || ond ðis leohte beorht þe ūs þis līf ġe·sċōp || and þis lēohte beorht
Bliss Scansion: 2B1a xxxS|xS || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: l, lab: l, aa: 1
OrW 60. cymeð morgna gehwam || ofer misthleoðu cymeþ morĝna ġe·hwǣm || ofer mist-hliðu
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxSx|xS || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: m, lab: hl, xa: mhmh, aa: Q
OrW 61. wadan ofer wægas || wundrum gegierwed wadan ofer wǣġas || wundrum ġe·ġierwed,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: IP || Nts
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
OrW 62. ond mid ærdæge || eastan snoweð and mid ǣr-dæġe || ēastan snōweþ
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
OrW 63. wlitig ond wynsum || wera cneorissum wlitiġ and wynsum || wera cnēorissum;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || N/A ~+ | / \ x
Syntax: AcA || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
OrW 64. lifgendra gehwam || leoht forð biereð libbendra ġe·hwǣm || lēoht forþ bireþ
Bliss Scansion: 3E*1 Sxx|xS || N/A Ss|~ x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || A2a / \ | ~ x
Syntax: AgN || NV
hs: l, las: b, aa: 1
OrW 65. bronda beorhtost || ond his brucan mot branda beorhtost || and his brūcan mōt
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, verso, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: bronda Original reading: bronda
Syntax: NgA || IV
hs: b, ac: br, acc: br, las: b, aa: D, da: D
OrW 66. æghwylc on eorðan || ðe him eagna gesihð ǣġhwelċ on eorðan, || þe him ēaĝna ġe·sihþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B*1c xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | xx /
Syntax: AP || NgN
hs: V, las: s, aa: D, da: D
OrW 67. sigora soðcyning || syllan wolde siĝora sōþ-cyning || sellan wolde.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 ~+x|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 ~+ x | / ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: s, las: sw, aa: D, da: D
OrW 68. gewiteð ðonne mid ðy wuldre || on westrodor Ġe·wīteþ þonne mid þȳ wuldre || on west-rodor
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xxxxSx || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xxxxx | / x || 0 x / | ~ x
Syntax: VP || NC
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
OrW 69. forðmære tungol || faran on heape forþ-mǣre tungol || faran on hēape,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || N/A ~+ x | / x
Syntax: AN || IP
hs: f, aa: 1
OrW 70. oððæt on æfenne || ut garsecges oþ·þæt on ǣfenne || ūt gār-seċġes%
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: garsecges Original reading: garsecges
Syntax: aP || aN
hs: V, las: g, aa: D
OrW 71. grundas pæðeð || glom oðer cigð grundas pæðeþ, || glōm ōðer ċīeġþ;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1b Sx|~x || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: N/A / x | ~ x || N/A / \ x | /
Syntax: NV || NAV
hs: g, las: g, aa: 1
OrW 72. niht æfter cymeð || healdeð nydbibod niht aefter cymeþ, || healdeþ nīed-be·bod
Bliss Scansion: N/A S|Sx~+ || d5b xxSxs
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x ~+ || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NV || NC
hs: n, aa: 1
OrW 73. halgan dryhtnes || heofontorht swegl hālĝan dryhtnes. || Heofon-torht sweġel
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A3a ~+s|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A ~+ \ | / x
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: h, aa: 1
OrW 74. scir gescyndeð || in gesceaft godes sċīr ġe·sċyndeþ || on ġe·sċeaft godes
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: AV || NNg
hs: sc, aa: D, da: D
OrW 75. under foldan fæðm || farende tungol under foldan fæðm, || farende tungol.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A ~+ x | / x
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: f, ca: f, aa: D, da: D
OrW 76. forðon nænig fira || ðæs frod leofað For·þon nǣniġ fīra || þæs frōd leofaþ
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 x / | ~ x
Syntax: ANg || AV
hs: f, ca: f, aa: 2
OrW 77. ðæt his mæge æspringe || ðurh his ægne sped witan þæt his mæġe ǣ-springe || þurh his ǣĝne spēd witan%,
Bliss Scansion: d2d xxxxSsx || 2C2a xxxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxxx / | / x || 0 xxxx / | ~ x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -ð endng directly above in previous MS line. Reading emended: witan Original reading: witeð
Syntax: NC || PI
hs: sp, lab: sp, aa: 1
OrW 78. hu geond grund færeð || goldtorht sunne hū ġond grund% færeþ || gold-torht sunne
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 2A1a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / \ | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: scribe, Eyeskip: possible error cause: appaent descender of erasure could be 'f' of next word, error caused by g-d word eyeskip (previous word is geond). Reading maintained: grund Original reading: grund
Syntax: PV || AN
hs: g, lab: s, aa: 1
OrW 79. in ðæt wonne genip || under wætra geðring on þæt wanne ġe·nip || under wætera ġe·þinġ,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x$ || 3B*1c xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || 0 xx / | xx /
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: w, aa: 1
OrW 80. oððe hwa ðæs leohtes || londbuende oþþe hwā þæs% lēohtes || land-būende
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, verso, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: þæs Original reading: þęs
Syntax: NN || AC
hs: l, las: b, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
OrW 81. brucan mote || siððan heo ofer brim hweorfeð brūcan mōte, || siþþan hēo ofer brim hweorfeþ.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1e xxxxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xxxxx / | / x
Syntax: IV || PV
hs: b, ac: br, las: b, aa: 1
OrW 82. forðon swa teofenede || se ðe teala cuðe For·þon swā teofenode, || sē þe tela cūðe,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxx~+xx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: N/A xxx ~+ | ~ x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: aV || dA
hs: t, aa: 1
OrW 83. dæg wið nihte || deop wið hean dæġ wiþ nihte, || dēop wiþ hēan,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NP || AP
hs: d, aa: 1
OrW 84. lyft wið lagustream || lond wið wæge lyft wiþ laĝu-strēam, || land wiþ wǣġe,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|x~+s || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NP || NP
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
OrW 85. flod wið flode || fisc wið yðum flōd wiþ flōde, || fisċ wiþ ȳðum.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NP || NP
hs: f, ac: fl, aca: fl, aa: D, da: D
OrW 86. ne waciað ðas geweorc || ac he hi wel healdeð Ne wāciaþ þās ġe·weorc, || ac hē hīe% wēl healdeþ;
Bliss Scansion: N/A x~+x|xxS || 2C1c xxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: N/A x ~+ | xxx / || 0 xxx / | / x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, verso, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor, Haplography: he/hi, Manuscript context: e w' in 'geweorc' and 'ne waciað', both in previous MS line; two errors in same MS line. Reading supplied: hi Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: VN || aV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
OrW 87. stondað stiðlice || bestryðed fæste standaþ% stīðlīċe || ġe·strȳðed fæste
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sxx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, verso, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: two errors in same MS line; eð of immediately preceding healdeð. Reading emended: stondað Original reading: stondeð Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: Va || sa
hs: st, aa: D, da: D
OrW 88. miclum meahtlocum || in ðam mægenðrymme miċelum meaht-locum || on þām mæġen-þrymme
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || d2b xx~+sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
OrW 89. mid ðam sy ahefed || heofon ond eorðe mid þām sīe ā·hefed || heofon and eorðe.
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxx~x || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~ x || N/A ~+ x | / x
Syntax: Pvs || NcN
hs: h, las: V, aa: 2
OrW 90. beoð ðonne eadge || ða ðær in wuniað Bēoþ þonne ēadġe || þā ðǣr inn wuniaþ,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1b xx$|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || 0 xx / | ~+ x
Syntax: aA || pV
hs: V, las: V, aa: 2
OrW 91. hyhtlic is ðæt heorðwerud || ðæt is herga mæst hyhtliċ is þæt heorð-weorod%. || Þæt is herġa mǣst,
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|xxS~+ || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xxx | / ~+ || 0 xx / | x /
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 93, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: eorþe directly above in preceding MS line. Reading emended: heorðwerud Original reading: eorð werud
Syntax: AvN || NgA
hs: h, aa: D
OrW 92. eadigra unrim || engla ðreatas ēadiġra unrīm, || engla þrēatas.
Bliss Scansion: 3E*1 Sxx|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: AgN || NgN
hs: V, aa: D
OrW 93. hy geseoð symle || hyra sylfra cyning Hīe ġe·sēoþ simle || hira selfra cyning,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xxS|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || 0 xx / | x ~+
Syntax: Va || AgN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
OrW 94. eagum on wlitað || habbað æghwæs genoh ēaĝum inn wlītaþ, || habbaþ ǣġhwæs ġe·nōh.
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|$sx || 3B*1c xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || 0 xx / | xx /
Syntax: NaV || NA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
OrW 95. nis him wihte won || ðam ðe wuldres cyning Nis him wihte wan, || þām þe wuldres cyning
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || 0 xx / | x ~+
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
OrW 96. geseoð in swegle || him is symbel ond dream ġe­·sēoþ on sweġle; || him is simble and drēam
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a xS|xSx || 3B*1c xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / x | / x || 0 xx / | xx /
Syntax: VP || NcN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
OrW 97. ece unhwylen || eadgum to frofre ēċe unhwīlen || ēadĝum tō frōfre.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || N/A / xx | / x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 94, recto, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: eg of swegle above in previous MS line (weak). Reading maintained: eadgum Original reading: eadgum Translitteratio: a/g
Syntax: AA || AP
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
OrW 98. forðon scyle mon gehycgan || ðæt he meotude hyre For·þon sċyle mann ġe·hyċġan || þæt hē metode hire;
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxx$|xSx || N/A xx~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xxxx / x | / x || 0 xx ~+ x | / x
Syntax: NI || NtV
hs: m, xa: mhmh, aa: Q
OrW 99. æghwylc ælda bearna || forlæte idle lustas ǣġhwelċ ielda bearna || for·lǣte īdle lustas,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1(2A1a) Sx|Sx|Sx || hyp. xxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / x | / x | / x || 0 xxx / x | x
Syntax: ANg || AN
hs: V, las: l, aa: D, da: D
OrW 100. læne lifes wynne || fundige him to lissa blisse lǣne līfes wynne, || fundie him tō lissa blisse,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1(2A1a) Sx|Sx|Sx || a1e(2A1a) xxxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: HA1 / x | / x | / x || 0 xxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: l, las: l, aa: D, da: D
OrW 101. forlæte heteniða || gehwone sigan for·lǣte hete-nīða || ġe·hwone sīĝan
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxx~+sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: h, las: s, aa: 1
OrW 102. mid synna fyrnum || fere him to ðam sellan rice mid synna fyrnum, || fere him tō þām sellan rīċe.
Bliss Scansion: a1a(2A1a) xSx|Sx || a1e(2A1a) xxxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / x | / x || 0 xxxxx / x | / x
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: s, las: s, aa: 1