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Library of Congress Subject HeadingsEnglish, Old (ca. 450-1100)Poems
Riddles 70
Wiht is wrætlic
þam þe hyre wisan ne conn.
Singeð þurh sidan.
Is se sweora woh,
orþoncum geworht;
hafaþ eaxle tua
scearp on gescyldrum.
His gesceapo dreogeð
þe swa wrætlice
be wege stonde
heah ond hleortorht
hæleþum to nytte.