# The Ruin wrætlic is ðes wealstan || wyrde gebræcon burgstede burston || brosnað enta geweorc hrofas sind gehrorene || hreorge torras hrungeat berofen || hrim on lime scearde scurbeorge || scorene gedrorene ældo undereotone || eorðgrap hafað waldend wyrhtan || forweorone geleorene heardgripe hrusan || oð hund cnea werðeoda gewitan || oft ðæs wag gebad ræghar ond readfah || rice æfter oðrum ofstonden under stormum || steap geap gedreas wonað giet se || /num geheapen fel on || grimme gegrunden || scan || heo/ /g orðonc || ærsceaft /g || lamrindum beag mod mo/ || /yne swiftne gebrægd hwætred in hringas || hygerof gebond weallwalan wirum || wundrum togædre beorht wæron burgræced || burnsele monige heah horngestreon || heresweg micel meodoheall monig || monn dreama full oððæt ðæt onwende || wyrd seo swiðe crungon walo wide || cwoman woldagas swylt eall fornom || secgrofra wera wurdon hyra wigsteal || westen staðolas brosnade burgsteall || betend crungon hergas to hrusan || forðon ðas hofu dreorgiað ond ðæs teaforgeapa || tigelum sceadeð hrostbeages hrof || hryre wong gecrong gebrocen to beorgum || ðær iu beorn monig glædmod ond goldbeorht || gleoma gefrætwed wlonc ond wingal || wighyrstum scan seah on sinc on sylfor || on searogimmas on ead on æht || on eorcanstan on ðas beorhtan burg || bradan rices stanhofu stodan || stream hate wearp widan wylme || weal eall befeng beorhtan bosme || ðær ða baðu wæron hat on hreðre || ðæt wæs hyðelic leton ðonne geotan || ofer harne stan || hate streamas un/ || /ððæt hringmere || hate || ðær ða baðu wæron ðonne is || /re || ðæt is cynelic ðing huse // || burg/