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The Gifts of Men
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The Gifts of Men

Gifts 1. fela bið on foldan || forðgesynra Fela biþ on foldan || forþ-ġe·synra
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: fvP || AC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1A1
Gifts 2. geongra geofona || ða ða gæstberend ġungra ġeofona, || þā þā gǣst-berend
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 3. wegað in gewitte || swa her weoruda god weġaþ on ġe·witte, || swā hēr weoroda god,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 3B1b xx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || 0 xx ~+ | x /
Syntax: VP || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 4. meotud meahtum swið || monnum dæleð metod meahtum swīþ, || mannum dǣleþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sxs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 5. syleð sundorgiefe || sendeð wide sileþ sundor-ġiefe, || sendeþ wīde
Bliss Scansion: N/A ~+|Sx~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || Va
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Gifts 6. agne spede || ðara æghwylc mot āĝne spēde, || þāra ǣġhwelċ mōt
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Gifts 7. dryhtwuniendra || dæl onfon dryht-wuniendra || dæl on·fōn.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|~+xx || N/A S|xS
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | ~+ \ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: AC || NI
hs: d, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Gifts 8. ne bið ænig ðæs || earfoðsælig Ne biþ ǣniġ þæs || earfoþ-sǣliġ
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: Ad || AC
hs: V, law: s, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Gifts 9. mon on moldan || ne ðæs medspedig mann on moldan, || ne þæs med-spēdiġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: NP || AC
hs: m, law: sp, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 10. lytelhydig || ne ðæs læthydig lȳtel-hyġdiġ, || ne þæs læt-hyġdiġ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: AC || AC
hs: l, xa: lhlh, aa: Q, acp: 2A1
Gifts 11. ðæt hine se argifa || ealles biscyrge þæt hine sē ār-ġiefa || ealles be·sċierġe
Bliss Scansion: d3d xxxxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Gifts 12. modes cræfta || oððe mægendæda mōdes cræfta || oþþe mæġen-dǣda,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d2b xx~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: m, aa: 1
Gifts 13. wis on gewitte || oððe on wordcwidum wīs on ġe·witte || oþþe on word-cwidum,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || d3c xxxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: AP || NC
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 14. ðy læs ormod sy || ealra ðinga þȳ læs or-mōd sīe || ealra þinga,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Gifts 15. ðara ðe he geworhte || in woruldlife þāra þe hē ġe·worhte || on weorold-līfe,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || d2a x~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: iV || NC
hs: w, aa: 2
Gifts 16. geofona gehwylcre || næfre god demeð ġeofona ġe·hwelcre. || Nǣfre god dēmeþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Gifts 17. ðæt ænig eft || ðæs earm geweorðe þæt ǣniġ eft || þæs earm ġe·weorðe.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A1a xS|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || 0 x / x | / x
Syntax: Aa || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 18. nænig eft ðæs swiðe || ðurh snyttrucræft Nǣniġ eft þæs swīðe || þurh snytru-cræft
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || N/A xSxs
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: Aa || NC
hs: s, aa: 2
Gifts 19. in ðeode ðrym || ðisses lifes on þēode þrymm || þisses līfes
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NgN || dN
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 20. forð gestigeð || ðæt him folca weard forþ ġe·stīġeþ, || þæt him folca weard
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: aV || NgN
hs: f, aa: 1
Gifts 21. ðurh his halige giefe || hider onsende þurh his hālġe ġiefe || hider on·sende
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxSxx|~+ || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx ~+ || N/A ~+ x | / x
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: h, aa: 1
Gifts 22. wise geðohtas || ond woruldcræftas wīse ġe·þōhtas || and weorold-cræftas,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d2a x~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: w, aa: 1
Gifts 23. under anes meaht || ealle forlæte under ānes meaht || ealle for·lǣte,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: AgN || AV
hs: V, law: f, aa: 1
Gifts 24. ðy læs he for wlence || wuldorgeofona ful þȳ læs hē for wlence || wuldor-ġeofona full,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 300 S~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / ~+ x | /
Syntax: iP || NgA
hs: w, law: f, lab: w, aa: 2
Gifts 25. mon mode swið || of gemete hweorfe mann mōde swīþ || of ġe·mete hweorfe
Bliss Scansion: 1D4 $|Sxs || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: NA || PV
hs: m, las: h, lab: hw, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 26. ond ðonne forhycge || heanspedigran and þonne for·hyċġe || hēan-spēdiġran;
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Syntax: aV || AC
hs: h, las: h, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Gifts 27. ac he gedæleð || se ðe ah domes geweald ac hē ġe·dǣleþ, || sē þe āh dōmes ġe·weald,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || 0 xxx / | xx /
Syntax: iV || NgN
hs: d, aa: 2
Gifts 28. missenlice || geond ðisne middangeard missenlīċe || ġond þisne middan-ġeard
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d5c xxxSxs
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: aU || NC
hs: m, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Gifts 29. leoda leoðocræftas || londbuendum lēoda liðu-cræftas || land-būendum.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || D1 / | / \ x
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: l, lab: l, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Gifts 30. sumum her ofer eorðan || æhta onlihð Sumum% hēr ofer eorðan || ǣhta on·līhþ,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || N/A / xx | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 78, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: Anaphoric "sum" initial lines following in texts/MS. Reading emended: Sumum Original reading: sum
Syntax: aP || NV
hs: V, lab: l, aa: 2
Gifts 31. woruldgestreona || sum bið wonspedig weorold-ġe·strēona. || Sum biþ wan-spēdiġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: NC || AC
hs: w, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Gifts 32. heardsælig hæle || bið hwæðre gleaw heard-sǣliġ hæle, || biþ hwæðere glēaw
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|~+ || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: AN || aA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 33. modes cræfta || sum mægenstrengo mōdes cræfta. || Sum mæġen-strenġu
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d2a x~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: m, aa: 1
Gifts 34. furðor onfehð || sum freolic bið furður on·fēhð. || Sum freoliċ biþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: aV || AV
hs: f, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 35. wlitig on wæstmum || sum bið woðbora wlitiġ on wæstmum. || Sum biþ wōð-bora,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: AP || NC
hs: w, law: b, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 36. giedda giffæst || sum bið gearuwyrdig ġiedda ġieffæst. || Sum biþ ġearu-wierdiġ.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d2b xx~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: NgA || AC
hs: g, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 37. sum bið on huntoðe || hreðeadigra Sum biþ on huntoþe || hrēð-ēadiġra
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Syntax: AvP || AC
hs: h, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Gifts 38. deora dræfend || sum dyre bið dēora drǣfend. || Sum dīere biþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 39. woruldricum men || sum bið wiges heard weorold-rīċum menn. || Sum biþ wīġes heard,
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|$ || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: AN || NgA
hs: w, aa: 1
Gifts 40. beadocræftig beorn || ðær bord stunað beadu-cræftiġ beorn, || ðǣr bord stunaþ.
Bliss Scansion: 3 E2 ~+sx|S || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || 0 x / | ~ x
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: b, law: st, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 41. sum in mæðle mæg || modsnottera Sum on mæðle mæġ || mōd-snotora
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D1 / | / \ x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: mæðle Original reading: mæðle
Syntax: PV || AC
hs: m, law: s, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Gifts 42. folcrædenne || forð gehycgan folc-rǣdenne || forþ ġe·hyċġan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || aI
hs: f, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Gifts 43. ðær witena bið || worn ætsomne ðǣr witena biþ || worn æt·samne.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a x~+x|$ || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x ~+ | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NV || Na
hs: w, ca: w, aa: 1
Gifts 44. sum mæg wrætlice || weorc ahycgan Sum mæġ wrætlīċe || weorc ā·hyċġan%
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || N/A / x | / x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor, Dittography: medial g. Reading emended: ahycgan Original reading: ahyggan Translitteratio: c/g
Syntax: Va || NI
hs: w, ca: w, las: h, aa: 2
Gifts 45. heahtimbra gehwæs || hond bið gelæred hēah-timbra ġe·hwæs; || hand biþ ġe·læred,
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 Ssx|x$ || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NgN || Nvs
hs: h, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 46. wis ond gewealden || swa bið wyrhtan ryht wīs and ġe·wealden, || Swā biþ wyrhtan riht,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: Acs || NgN
hs: w, law: r, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 47. sele asettan || con he sidne ræced sele ā·settan, || cann hē sīdne reċed
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || 0 xx / | x ~+
Syntax: NI || AN
hs: s, law: r, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 48. fæste gefegan || wið færdryrum fæste ġe·feġan || wiþ fǣr-dryrum.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 x / | ~ x
Syntax: aI || NC
hs: f, aa: D
Gifts 49. sum mid hondum mæg || hearpan gretan Sum mid heandum mæġ || hearpan grētan,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: PV || NI
hs: h, las: g, aa: 1
Gifts 50. ah he gleobeames || gearobrygda list āh hē glēo-bēames || ġearu-bryġda% list.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 3 E2 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || N/A ~+ \ x | /
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, recto, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: gearobrygda Original reading: gearobrygda
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: g, las: g, xa: gbgbl, aa: 1
Gifts 51. sum bið rynig || sum ryhtscytte Sum biþ rȳniġ, || sum riht-sċytte,
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || d2a xSsx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || 0 x / | / x
Syntax: AvA || AC
hs: r, law: sc, aa: 2
Gifts 52. sum leoða gleaw || sum on londe snel sum lēoða glēaw, || sum on lande snell,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NgA || PA
hs: l, law: s, aa: 1
Gifts 53. feðespedig || sum on fealone wæg fēðe-spēdiġ. || Sum on% fealone wæġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx ~+ | x /
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, recto, Manuscript line: 8-9, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: Over MS line break. Reading supplied: on Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: AC || AN
hs: f, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Gifts 54. stefnan steoreð || streamrade con stefnan stīereþ, || strēam-rāde cann,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / \ x | /
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: st, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 55. weorudes wisa || ofer widne holm weorodes wīsa, || ofer wīdne holm,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 56. ðonne særofe || snelle mægne þonne sǣ-rōfe || snelle mæġene
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: AC || AN
hs: s, aa: 1
Gifts 57. arum bregdað || yðborde neah ārum breġdaþ || ȳþ-borde nēah.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / \ x | /
Syntax: NV || Na
hs: V, aa: 1
Gifts 58. sum bið syndig || sum searocræftig Sum biþ syndiġ, || sum searu-cræftiġ
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || d2a x~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: AvA || AC
hs: s, aa: D
Gifts 59. goldes ond gimma || ðonne him gumena weard goldes and ġimma, || þonne him gumena weard
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xxx ~+ | x /
Syntax: NcN || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 60. hateð him to mærðum || maððum renian hāteþ him tō mǣrþum || māðum renian.
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / | / ~ x
Syntax: iP || NI
hs: m, ia: m, aa: 2
Gifts 61. sum mæg wæpenðræce || wige to nytte Sum mæġ wǣpen-þræce, || wīġe tō nytte,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NC || NP
hs: w, ia: w, aa: 1
Gifts 62. modcræftig smið || monige gefremman mōd-cræftiġ smiþ || maniġe ġe·fremman,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || N/A ~+ xx | / x
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: m, ia: m, aa: 1
Gifts 63. ðonne he gewyrceð || to wera hilde þonne hē ġe·wyrċeþ || tō wera hilde
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Syntax: iV || NgN
hs: w, las: h, ia: w, aa: Q
Gifts 64. helm oððe hupseax || oððe heaðubyrnan helm oþþe hup-seax || oþþe heaðu-byrnan,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2b S|xxSs || d2b xx~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: NcN || NC
hs: h, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 65. scirne mece || oððe scyldes rond sċīrne mēċe || oþþe sċieldes rand,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: sc, aa: 1
Gifts 66. fæste gefeged || wið flyge gares fæste ġe·fǣġed% || wiþ flyġe gāres.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 x ~+ | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, recto, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -an of byrnan above in preceding MS line (weak). Reading emended: gefeged Original reading: gefegan
Syntax: as || NNg
hs: f, law: g, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 67. sum bið arfæst || ond ælmesgeorn Sum biþ ārfæst || and ælmes-ġeorn,
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || N/A xSxs
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: AvA || AC
hs: V, law: g, aa: 2
Gifts 68. ðeawum geðyde || sum bið ðegn gehweorf þēawum ġe·þīede. || Sum biþ þeġn ġe·hweorf
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NtA || NA
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 69. on meoduhealle || sum bið meares gleaw on medu-healle. || Sum biþ mēares glēaw,
Bliss Scansion: d2a x~+sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NC || NgA
hs: m, lab: m, aa: 1
Gifts 70. wicgcræfta wis || sum gewealdenmod wiċġ-cræfta% wīs. || Sum ġe·wealden-mōd
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || d5b xxSxs
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || 0 xx / | x /
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, recto, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wicgcræfta Original reading: wic cræfta
Syntax: NgA || AC
hs: w, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 71. ðafað in geðylde || ðæt he ðonne sceal þafaþ on ġe·þylde || þæt hē þonne sċeall.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: VP || aV
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 72. sum domas con || ðær dryhtguman Sum dōmas cann, || ðǣr dryht-guman
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|$ || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || 0 x / | ~ x
Syntax: NV || NC
hs: d, aa: 1
Gifts 73. ræd eahtiað || sum bið hrædtæfle rǣd eahtiaþ. || Sum biþ hrǣd-tæfle.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: NV || AC
hs: r, aa: Z
Gifts 74. sum bið gewittig || æt winðege Sum biþ ġe·wittiġ || æt wīn-þeġe,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || 0 x / | ~ x
Syntax: AvA || NC
hs: w, aa: 2
Gifts 75. beorhyrde god || sum bið bylda til bēor-hīerde gōd. || Sum biþ bielda til
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: NA || NA
hs: b, law: t, aa: 1
Gifts 76. ham to hebbanne || sum bið heretoga hām tō hebbanne%. || Sum biþ here-toĝa,
Bliss Scansion: N/A S|xSxx || N/A xx~+~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: editor, Metathesis: a/e, Manuscript context: ha- of ham in same half line. Reading emended: hebbanne Original reading: habbenne Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: NI || NC
hs: h, law: t, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 77. fyrdwisa from || sum bið folcwita fyrd-wīsa fram. || Sum biþ folc-wita.
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: NA || NC
hs: f, xa: fwffw, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 78. sum bið æt ðearfe || ðristhydigra Sum biþ æt þearfe% || þrīst-hyġdiġra
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, verso, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor. Reading emended: þearfe Original reading: þearf
Syntax: AvP || AC
hs: þ, ca: þ, law: h, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Gifts 79. ðegn mid his ðeodne || sum geðyld hafað þeġn mid his þēodne. || Sum ġe·þyld hafaþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: þ, ca: þ, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 80. fæstgongel ferð || sum bið fugelbona fæst-ganġel ferhþ. || Sum biþ fuĝol-bana,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 81. hafeces cræftig || sum bið to horse hwæt hafoces cræftiġ. || Sum biþ tō horse hwæt.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || 0 xxx / | x /
Syntax: NgA || PA
hs: h, aa: Q
Gifts 82. sum bið swiðsnel || hafað searolic gomen Sum biþ swīþ-snell, || hafaþ searuliċ gamen,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxSs || 3B1b xx~+x|~+
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / \ || 0 xx ~+ | x ~+
Syntax: AvA || AN
hs: s, las: g, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 83. gleodæda gife || for gumðegnum glēo-dǣda ġiefe || for gum-þeġnum,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|~+ || d2a xSsx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || 0 x / | / x
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: g, las: g, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 84. leoht ond leoðuwac || sum bið leofwende lēoht and liðu-wāc. || Sum biþ lēof-wende,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|x~+s || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: AcA || sU
hs: l, xa: llwlw, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 85. hafað mod ond word || monnum geðwære hafaþ mōd and word || mannum ġe·þwǣre.
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NcN || NtA
hs: m, law: þ, aa: 1
Gifts 86. sum her geornlice || gæstes ðearfe Sum hēr ġeornlīċe || gæstes þearfe
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aa || NgN
hs: g, law: þ, aa: 2
Gifts 87. mode bewindeð || ond him metudes est mōde be·windeþ || and him metodes ēst%
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 / xx | / x || 0 xx ~+ | x /
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, verso, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor. Reading emended: est Original reading: eft Translitteratio: f/s
Syntax: NV || NgN
hs: m, las: V, aa: 1
Gifts 88. ofer eorðwelan || ealne geceoseð ofer eorð-welan || ealne ġe·ċēoseþ.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, las: V, aa: 1
Gifts 89. sum bið deormod || deofles gewinnes Sum biþ dēor-mōd || dēofles ġe·winnes,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxSs || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / \ || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: AvA || NgN
hs: d, aa: 2
Gifts 90. bið a wið firenum || in gefeoht gearo biþ ā wiþ firenum || on ġe·feoht ġearu.
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || N/A xxS|~+
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ x || 0 xx / | ~ x
Syntax: aP || PA
hs: f, lab: f, aa: 2
Gifts 91. sum cræft hafað || circnytta fela Sum cræft hafaþ || ċiriċ-nytta fela,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~x || 300 Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || N/A / \ x | ~+
Syntax: NV || Ngf
hs: c, lab: f, aa: 1
Gifts 92. mæg on lofsongum || lifes waldend mæġ on lof-sangum || līfes wealdend
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: l, aa: 1
Gifts 93. hlude hergan || hafað healice hlūde herġan, || hafaþ hēalīċe%
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A ~+ | / \ x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe, Alliteration: Despite h-alliteration of line. Reading maintained: healice Original reading: healice
Syntax: aI || VA
hs: h, aa: Q, da: D
Gifts 94. beorhte stefne || sum bið boca gleaw beorhte stefne. || Sum biþ bōca glēaw,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: AN || NgA
hs: b, aa: 1
Gifts 95. larum leoðufæst || sum bið listhendig lārum liðufæst%. || Sum biþ list-hendiġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || 0 xx / | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: leoþufæst Original reading: leoþufæst
Syntax: NtA || AC
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 96. to awritanne || wordgeryno tō ā·wrītanne || word·ġe·rȳnu.
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: IU || NC
hs: w, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Gifts 97. nis nu ofer eorðan || ænig monna Nis nū ofer eorðan || ǣniġ manna
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aP || AN
hs: V, las: m, aa: 2
Gifts 98. mode ðæs cræftig || ne ðæs mægeneacen mōde þæs cræftiġ, || ne þæs mæġen-ēacen,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d2b xx~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: NtA || sU
hs: m, las: m, aa: 1
Gifts 99. ðæt hi æfre anum || ealle weorðen þæt hīe ǣfre ānum || ealle weorðen
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: aA || AV
hs: V, aa: D
Gifts 100. gegearwade || ðy læs him gilp sceððe ġe·ġearwode, || þȳ læs him ġielp sċieþþe,
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | ~ x || 0 xxx / | / x
Syntax: IU || NV
hs: g, law: sc, aa: 1
Gifts 101. oððe fore ðære mærðe || mod astige oþþe fore ðǣre mǣrþe || mōd ā·stīġe,
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: dN || NV
hs: m, law: st, aa: 2
Gifts 102. gif he hafað ana || ofer ealle men ġif hē hafaþ ana || ofer ealle menn
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: VA || AN
hs: V, aa: 2
Gifts 103. wlite ond wisdom || ond weorca blæd wlite and wīsdōm || and weorca blǣd;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || 0 x / | x /
Syntax: NcN || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 104. ac he missenlice || monna cynne ac hē missenlīċe || manna cynne
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xx / x | / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: iA || NgN
hs: m, aa: 2
Gifts 105. gielpes styreð || ond his giefe bryttað ġielpes stīereþ || and his ġiefe bryttaþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Gifts 106. sumum on cystum || sumum on cræftum sumum on cystum, || sumum% on cræftum,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || N/A ~+ x | / x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 79, verso, Manuscript line: 21, Change by: scribe, Dittography: medial m. Reading maintained: sumum Original reading: suṃmum
Syntax: AP || AP
hs: c, aa: Q
Gifts 107. sumum on wlite || sumum on wige sumum on wlite, || sumum on wīġe,
Bliss Scansion: N/A ~+|x~x || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: N/A ~+ x | ~ x || N/A ~+ x | / x
Syntax: AP || AP
hs: w, aa: Q
Gifts 108. sumum he syleð monna || milde heortan sumum hē sileþ manna || milde heortan,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: VN || AN
hs: m, law: h, aa: 2
Gifts 109. ðeawfæstne geðoht || sum bið ðeodne hold þēawfæstne% ġe·þōht, || sum biþ þēodne hold.
Bliss Scansion: 3E*1 Ssx|xS || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || 0 xx / | x /
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 80, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: cræftum some lines earlier on previous folio (very weak). Reading emended: þeawfæstne Original reading: þeaw fæft ne Translitteratio: f/s
Syntax: AN || NtA
hs: þ, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 110. swa weorðlice || wide tosaweð Swā weorðlīċe || wīde tō·sāweþ
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: aa || aV
hs: w, aa: Q
Gifts 111. dryhten his duguðe || a ðæs dom age drihten his duĝuþe. || Ā þæs% dōm āĝe,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || 0 xx / | / x
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 80, recto, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: -þe of preceding duguþe. Reading maintained: þæs Original reading: þęs
Syntax: NN || NV
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 112. leohtbære lof || se us ðis lif giefeð lēohtbǣre% lof, || sē ūs þis līf ġiefeþ
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || 0 xxx / | ~ x
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: Exeter, Cathedral Library, 3501, Folio: 80, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: leohtbære Original reading: leohtbære Translitteratio: h/n
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Gifts 113. ond his milde mod || monnum cyðeð and his milde mōd || mannum cȳðeþ.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D