Riddles 25 University of Oxford CLASP Project nick.white@ell.ox.ac.uk https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.3.22.25 Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Library of Congress Subject Headings English, Old (ca. 450-1100) Poems Riddles 25
ic eom wunderlicu wiht wifum on hyhte neahbuendum nyt nængum sceððe burgsittendra nymðe bonan anum staðol min is steapheah stonde ic on bedde neoðan ruh nathwær neðeð hwilum ful cyrtenu ceorles dohtor modwlonc meowle ðæt heo on mec gripeð ræseð mec on reodne reafað min heafod fegeð mec on fæsten feleð sona mines gemotes seo ðe mec nearwað wif wundenlocc wæt bið ðæt eage