A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.3.34.63
Title
Riddles 63
Language
Old English
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Riddles 63

Ridd63 1. fægre onðeon || ðonne ic eom forð boren Oft seċġa% || sele-drēame sċeall
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || N/A ~+ \ x | /

Syntax: iN || NV

Ridd63 2. glæd mid golde || ðær guman drincað fæġere on·þēon, || þonne eom forþ boren
Bliss Scansion: 2E1a Sx|xS || 2C2a xxxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxxx / | ~ x

Syntax: aI || as

hs: f, aa: 1
Ridd63 3. hwilum mec on cofan || cysseð muðe glæd mid golde, || ðǣr guman drincaþ.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 x ~+ | / x

Syntax: AP || NV

hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Ridd63 4. tillic esne || ðær wit tu beoð Hwīlum mec on cofan || cysseþ mūðe
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxx~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~ x || N/A / x | / x

Syntax: iP || VN

hs: c, aa: 2
Ridd63 5. fæðme on folm/ || /grum ðyð tilliċ esne, || ðǣr wit bēoþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || N/A xxS|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | /

Syntax: AN || AV

hs: t, aa: 1
Ridd63 6. wyrceð his willa/ || l/ fæðme on folm[]grum þȳþ,
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||

hs: f
Ridd63 7. fulre || ðonne ic forð cyme wyrċeþ his willa[]ð l[]
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||

hs: w
Ridd63 8. // []fullre, || þonne forþ cyme.
Bliss Scansion: 0 Sx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: || 0 xxx / | ~ x

Syntax: A || aA

hs: f, aa: X
Ridd63 9. ne mæg ic ðy miðan []
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||

hs: #
Ridd63 10. || /an on leohte Ne mæġ þȳ mīðan, []
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx ||
Sievers Scansion: ||

Syntax: VI || null

hs: m, aa: X
Ridd63 11. // []ān on lēohte
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||

hs: #
Ridd63 12. swylce eac bið sona []
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||

hs: #
Ridd63 13. /r/ /te getacnad || hwæt me to swelċe ēac biþ sōna || []
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx ||
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x ||

Syntax: ava || null

hs: s, aa: X
Ridd63 14. /leas rinc || ða unc geryde wæs []r[]te ġe·tācnod, || hwæt tō[]
Bliss Scansion: || N/A $|xS
Sievers Scansion: ||

Syntax: failed || Np

hs: t, aa: X