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Beowulf
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Beowulf

Beo 1. hwæt we gardena || in geardagum Hwæt. Wē Gār-Dena || on ġār-daĝum,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: g, xa: gdgd, aa: Q
Beo 2. ðeodcyninga || ðrym gefrunon þēod-cyninga, || þrymm ġe·frugnon,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|~xx || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D3 / | ~ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: þ, law: fr, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 3. hu ða æðelingas || ellen fremedon hū þā æðelingas || ellen fremedon.
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aN || NV
hs: V, law: fr, aa: 2
Beo 4. oft scyld scefing || sceaðena ðreatum Oft Sċield Sċēafing || sċaðena þrēatum,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a xS|Sx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NN || NgN
hs: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 5. monegum mægðum || meodosetla ofteah maniĝum mǣġþum, || medu-setla of·tēah,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3E*2 ~+sxxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 6. egsode eorlas || syððan ærest wearð eġesode eorlas. || Siþþan ǣrest wearþ%
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sxx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 129, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: editor. Reading emended: eorlas Original reading: eorl
Syntax: VN || aV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 7. feasceaft funden || he ðæs frofre gebad fēa-sċeaft funden, || hē þæs frōfre ġe·bād,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Ss|Sx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxxs
Syntax: Ns || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 8. weox under wolcnum || weorðmyndum ðah wēox under wolcnum, || weorþ-myndum þāh,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3 E2 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 9. oððæt him æghwylc || ðara ymbsittendra oþ·þæt him ǣg·hwelċ || þāra ymb·sittendra
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 0 xxSsxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sx
Syntax: aA || NC
hs: V, aa: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 10. ofer hronrade || hyran scolde ofer hran-rāde || hīeran sċolde,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2a1A Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 11. gomban gyldan || ðæt wæs god cyning gamban ġieldan. || Þæt wæs gōd cyning.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NI || AN
hs: g, law: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 12. ðæm eafera wæs || æfter cenned Þǣm eafora wæs || aefter cenned,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a x~+x|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || as
hs: V, law: c, aa: 1
Beo 13. geong in geardum || ðone god sende ġung on ġeardum, || þone God sende
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AP || NV
hs: g, lab: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 14. folce to frofre || fyrenðearfe ongeat folce tō frōfre; || firen-þearfe on·ġeat
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3E*2 ~+sx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: f, lab: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 15. ðe hie ær drugon || aldorlease þe hīe ǣr druĝon || ealdor-lēase%
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 129, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: abbreviation 3 lines directly above. Reading emended: þe Original reading: ꝥ Translitteratio: þ/ꝥ
Syntax: aV || AC
hs: V, las: l, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 16. lange hwile || him ðæs liffrea lange hwīle. || Him þæs līf-frēa,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: l, las: l, aa: 1
Beo 17. wuldres wealdend || woroldare forgeaf wuldres wealdend, || weorold-āre for·ġeaf;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3E*2 ~+sx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 18. beowulf wæs breme || blæd wide sprang Bēowulf wæs brēme || (blǣd wīde sprang),
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sxx|Sx || 3 E2 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: || S/Sxs
Syntax: NvA || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 19. scyldes eafera || scedelandum in Sċieldes eafora || Sċede-landum on.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 3 E1 ~+xx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || Np
hs: sc, xa: scVscV, aa: Q
Beo 20. swa sceal geong guma || gode gewyrcean Swā sċeall ġung% guma% || gōde ġe·wyrċan,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 21. fromum feohgiftum || on fæder bearme framum feoh-ġiftum || on fæder bearme%,
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 ~+|Ssx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 22. ðæt hine on ylde || eft gewunigen þæt hine on ielde || eft ġe·wunien
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iP || aV
hs: V, las: w, aa: 2
Beo 23. wilgesiðas || ðonne wig cume will-ġe·sīðas, || þonne wīġ cume,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, las: w, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 24. leode gelæsten || lofdædum sceal lēode ġe·lǣsten; || lof-dǣdum sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3 E2 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 25. in mægða gehwære || man geðeon on mǣġþa ġe·hwǣre || man ġe·þēon.
Bliss Scansion: 0 xSxxSx || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 26. him ða scyld gewat || to gescæphwile Him þā Sċield ġe·wāt || tō ġe·sċeap-hwīle
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || xx/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 129, verso, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: scribe, Dittography: medial c?. Reading maintained: gescæphwile Original reading: gescæphwile Translitteratio: a/c/e
Syntax: NV || NC
hs: sc, aa: 1
Beo 27. felahror feran || on frean wære fela-hrōr fēran || on frēan wǣre.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AI || NgN
hs: f, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 28. hi hyne ða ætbæron || to brimes faroðe Hīe hine þā æt·bǣron || tō brimes faroþe,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: aV || NgN
hs: b, lab: fb, aa: 2
Beo 29. swæse gesiðas || swa he selfa bæd swǣse ġe·sīðas, || swā hē selfa bæd,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: s, lab: bs, aa: D, da: D
Beo 30. ðenden wordum weold || wine scyldinga þenden wordum wēold || wine Sċieldinga;
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: w, lab: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 31. leof landfruma || lange ahte lēof land-fruma || lange āhte.
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|Ssx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 32. ðær æt hyðe stod || hringedstefna Þǣr æt hȳðe stōd || hrīnġed-stefna,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: PV || NC
hs: h, xa: hsthst, aa: Q, bcp: 2A1
Beo 33. isig ond utfus || æðelinges fær īsiġ and ūt-fūs, || æðelinges fær.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 3 E1 ~+xx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: AcA || NgN
hs: V, xa: VVfVf, aa: D, da: D
Beo 34. aledon ða || leofne ðeoden Ā·leġdon þā || lēofne þēoden,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Va || AN
hs: l, xa: lþlþ, aa: Q
Beo 35. beaga bryttan || on bearm scipes bēaĝa bryttan, || on bearm sċipes,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NNg
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 36. mærne be mæste || ðær wæs madma fela mǣrne be mǣste. || Þǣr wæs mādma fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AP || Ngf
hs: m, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 37. of feorwegum || frætwa gelæded of feorr-weĝum, || frætwa, ġe·lǣded;
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || Ns
hs: f, las: f, aa: 1
Beo 38. ne hyrde ic cymlicor || ceol gegyrwan ne hīerde iċ cȳmlīcor || ċēol ġe·ġierwan
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Na || NI
hs: c, aa: 2
Beo 39. hildewæpnum || ond heaðowædum hilde-wǣpnum || and heaðu-wǣdum,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || d2a x~+Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: h, xa: hwhw, aa: Q, acp: 2A1
Beo 40. billum ond byrnum || him on bearme læg billum and byrnum; || him on bearme læġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NcN || PV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 41. madma mænigo || ða him mid scoldon mādma meniġu, || þā him mid sċoldon
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || pV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 42. on flodes æht || feor gewitan on flōdes ǣht || feorr ġe·wītan.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || aI
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 43. nalæs hi hine læssan || lacum teodan Nealles hīe hine lǣssum || lācum tēodon,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iA || NV
hs: l, aa: 2
Beo 44. ðeodgestreonum || ðon ða dydon þēod-ġe·strēonum, || þon þā dydon
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NC || dV
hs: þ, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 45. ðe hine æt frumsceafte || forð onsendon þe hine æt frum-sċeafte || forþ on·sendon
Bliss Scansion: d2d xxxxSsx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 46. ænne ofer yðe || umborwesende ǣnne ofer ȳðe || umbor-wesende.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 1D1 S|~xx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || D3 / | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: AP || AC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 47. ða gyt hie him asetton || segen geldenne Þā ġīet hīe him ā·setton || seġn gyldenne%
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: iV || NA
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 48. heah ofer heafod || leton holm beran hēah ofer hēafod, || lēton holm beran,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AP || NI
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 49. geafon on garsecg || him wæs geomor sefa ġēafon on gar·secg; || him wæs ġōmor sefa,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 50. murnende mod || men ne cunnon murnende mōd. || Menn ne cunnon
Bliss Scansion: 3 E1 Sxx|S || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 51. secgan to soðe || selerædende seċġan tō sōðe, || sele-rǣdende%,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 130, recto, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes, Manuscript context: men ne directly above in preceding MS line. Reading emended: selerædende Original reading: sele rædenne Translitteratio: d/n
Syntax: IP || AC
hs: s, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 52. hæleð under heofenum || hwa ðæm hlæste onfeng hæleþ under heofonum, || hwā þǣm hlæste on·fēng.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xx~+x || 3b*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | ~+ x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 53. ða wæs on burgum || beowulf scyldinga Þā wæs on burgum || Bēowulf Sċieldinga,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sx
Syntax: avP || NNg
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 54. leof leodcyning || longe ðrage lēof lēod-cyning, || lange þrāĝe
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|Ssx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 55. folcum gefræge || fæder ellor hwearf folcum ġe·frǣġe || (fæder ellor hwearf,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3 E2 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: f, law: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 56. aldor of earde || oððæt him eft onwoc ealdor of earde), || oþ·þæt him eft on·wōc
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: V, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 57. heah healfdene || heold ðenden lifde hēah Healf·dene; || hēold þenden lifde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: AN || VV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 58. gamol ond guðreouw || glæde scyldingas gamol and gūð-rēow, || glæde Sċieldingas.
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a ~+|xSs || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || S/Ssx
Syntax: AcA || AN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 59. ðæm feower bearn || forð gerimed Þǣm fēower bearn || forþ ġe·rīmed
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || as
hs: f, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 60. in worold wocun || weoroda ræswan on weorold wōcon, || weoroda rǣswan%,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 130, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: final -a of preceding weoroda. Reading emended: ræswan Original reading: ræswa
Syntax: PV || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 61. heorogar ond hroðgar || ond halga til Heoru·gār and Hrōð·gār || and Halga til;
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NcN || NA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 62. hyrde ic ðæt || wæs onelan cwen hīerde iċ þæt || wæs% Anelan cwēn,
Bliss Scansion: || 3B1a x~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: || B1 x ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: || x/Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 130, recto, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wæs [On]elan Original reading: elan
Syntax: V || NgN
hs: V, aa: X
Beo 63. heaðoscilfingas || healsgebedda Heaðu-Sċielfingas || heals-ġe·bedda.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1, acp: CP, bcp: 1D1
Beo 64. ða wæs hroðgare || heresped gyfen Þā wæs Hrōð·gāre || here-spēd ġiefen,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A3b ~+s|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A2a ~+ \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: avN || Ns
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 2
Beo 65. wiges weorðmynd || ðæt him his winemagas wīġes weorð-mynd, || þæt him his wine-māĝas
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || d2c xxx~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: w, lab: w, xa: wwmwm, aa: D, da: D
Beo 66. georne hyrdon || oðð ðæt seo geogoð geweox ġeorne hīerdon, || oþ·þæt sēo ġuĝuþ ġe·wēox,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1c xxx~+|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: aV || NV
hs: g, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 67. magodriht micel || him on mod bearn maĝu-dryht miċel. || Him on mōd be·arn
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b ~+s|~x || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | ~ x || B1 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NA || PV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 68. ðæt healreced || hatan wolde þæt heall-reċed || hātan wolde,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: h, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 69. medoærn micel || men gewyrcean medu-ærn miċel, || menn ġe·wyrċan
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b ~+s|~x || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NI
hs: m, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 70. ðonne yldo bearn || æfre gefrunon þonne ielda bearn || ǣfre ġe·frugnon,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: V, ca: V, aa: 1
Beo 71. ond ðær on innan || eall gedælan and ðǣr on innan || eall ġe·dǣlan
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aP || AI
hs: V, ca: V, aa: 2
Beo 72. geongum ond ealdum || swylc him god sealde ġungum and ealdum, || swelċ him God sealde,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1a xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: g, lab: g, aa: 1
Beo 73. buton folcscare || ond feorum gumena būtan folc-sċeare || and fēorum gumena.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2C1a x~+|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || C2 x ~+ | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || NNg
hs: f, lab: g, aa: 1
Beo 74. ða ic wide gefrægn || weorc gebannan Þā iċ wīde ġe·fræġn || weorc ġe·bannan
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxSx|xS || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aV || NI
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 75. manigre mægðe || geond ðisne middangeard maniġre mǣġþe || ġeond þisne middan-ġeard,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || d5c xxxSxs
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 76. folcstede frætwan || him on fyrste gelomp folc-stede frætwan. || Him on fierste ġe·lamp,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxxs
Syntax: NI || PV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 77. ædre mid yldum || ðæt hit wearð ealgearo ǣdre mid ieldum, || þæt hit wearþ eall-ġearu,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d3c xxxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: aP || AC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 78. healærna mæst || scop him heort naman heall-ærna mǣst; || sċōp him Heort naman
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NgA || VN
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 79. se ðe his wordes geweald || wide hæfde sē þe his wordes ġe·weald || wīde hæfde.
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxxSx|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: w, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 80. he beot ne aleh || beagas dælde Hē bēot ne ā·lēah, || bēaĝas dǣlde,
Bliss Scansion: 2B2a xS|xxS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 81. sinc æt symle || sele hlifade sinċ æt simble. || Sele hlīfode,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: s, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 82. heah ond horngeap || heaðowylma bad hēah and horn-ġēap, || heaðu-wielma bād,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 3 E2 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: h, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 83. laðan liges || ne wæs hit lenge ða gen lāðan līeġes; || ne wæs hit lenġe þā ġīen
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || Aa
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 84. ðæt se ecghete || aðumsweorum þæt sē eċġ-hete% || āðum-swēorum%,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 130, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: from immediatey preceding 'se', Dittography: yes, Alliteration: s alliteration in line, Manuscript context: immediatey preceding 'se'. Reading emended: ecghete Original reading: secghete
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 130, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: aþumsweorum Original reading: aþum swerian
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: V, law: s, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 85. æfter wælniðe || wæcnan scolde aefter wæl-nīðe || wæcnan sċolde.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: w, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 86. ða se ellengæst || earfoðlice Þā sē ellen-gāst || earfoðlīċe
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSxs || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aU
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 87. ðrage geðolode || se ðe in ðystrum bad þrāĝe ġe·þolode, || sē þe on þīestrum bād,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || PV
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 88. ðæt he dogora gehwam || dream gehyrde þæt hē dōĝra ġe·hwām || drēam ġe·hīerde
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSxx|xS || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xxx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: d, las: h, xa: dhdh, aa: Q
Beo 89. hludne in healle || ðær wæs hearpan sweg hlūdne on healle; || ðǣr wæs hearpan swēġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AP || NgN
hs: h, las: hs, aa: D, da: D
Beo 90. swutol sang scopes || sægde se ðe cuðe sweotol sang sċopes. || Sæġde sē þe cūðe
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+s|~x || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / xxx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(xx)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 130, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: sægde Original reading: sægde
Syntax: NNg || VV
hs: s, las: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 91. frumsceaft fira || feorran reccan frum-sċeaft fīra || feorran reċċan,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Ss|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || aI
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 92. cwæð ðæt se ælmihtiga || eorðan worhte cwæþ þæt sē æl-mihtĝa || eorðan worhte%,
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: V, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 93. wlitebeorhtne wang || swa wæter bebugeð wlite-beorhtne wang, || swā wæter be·būĝeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 3 E2 ~+sx|S || 1A1a x~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 x ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || (x)Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: w, las: w, xa: wbwwb, aa: D, da: D
Beo 94. gesette sigehreðig || sunnan ond monan ġe·sette siġe-hrēðiġ || sunnan and mōnan
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 x/x|~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x / x | ~+ \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AC || NcN
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D???
Beo 95. leoman to leohte || landbuendum lēoman tō lēohte || land-būendum
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 SSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NP || NC
hs: l, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 96. ond gefrætwade || foldan sceatas and ġe·frætwode || foldan sċēatas
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VU || NgN
hs: f, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 97. leomum ond leafum || lif eac gesceop limum and lēafum, || līf ēac ġe·sċōp
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2E2a Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: l, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 98. cynna gehwylcum || ðara ðe cwice hwyrfað cynna ġe·hwelcum || þāra þe cwice hwierfaþ.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgA || AV
hs: c, xa: chch, aa: Q
Beo 99. swa ða drihtguman || dreamum lifdon Swā þā dryht-guman || drēamum lifdon
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: dr, ac: dr, aa: 1
Beo 100. eadiglice || oððæt an ongan ēadiġlīċe, || oþ·þæt ān on·gann
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: aU || AV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 101. fyrene fremman || feond on helle firene fremman% || fēond on helle.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NI || NP
hs: f, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 102. wæs se grimma gæst || grendel haten Wæs sē grymma gāst || Grendel hāten,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || Ns
hs: gr, ac: gr, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 103. mære mearcstapa || se ðe moras heold mǣre mearc-stapa, || sē þe mōras hēold,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|Ssx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 104. fen ond fæsten || fifelcynnes eard fenn and fæsten; || fifel-cynnes eard
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NcN || NgN
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 105. wonsæli wer || weardode hwile wan-sǣliġ wer || weardode hwīle,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 2A1a Sxx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: AN || VN
hs: w, law: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 106. siððan him scyppend || forscrifen hæfde siþþan him sċieppend || for·sċrifen hæfde
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xxx/Sx || xS/Sx
Syntax: iN || sV
hs: sc, law: h, aa: Q
Beo 107. in caines cynne || ðone cwealm gewræc on Cāines% cynne. || Þone cwealm ġe·wræc
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a xSxx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sxx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 132, recto, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: possible subsequent correction. Reading emended: Caines Original reading: Cames
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 108. ece drihten || ðæs ðe he abel slog ēċe drihten, || þæs þe hē Ābel slōh;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 109. ne gefeah he ðære fæhðe || ac he hine feor forwræc ne ġe·feah hē ðǣre fǣhþe, || ac hē hine feorr for·wræc,
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 2B1a xxxx$|x$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (xx)Sx/(xx)Sx || xx/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: VN || aV
hs: f, lab: f, aa: D, da: (D)
Beo 110. metod for ðy mane || mancynne fram metod for þȳ māne, || mann-cynne fram.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xxx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || Np
hs: m, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 111. ðanon untydras || ealle onwocon Þonan untydras || ealle on·wōcon,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSsx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, ca: V, aa: 1
Beo 112. eotenas ond ylfe || ond orcneas etonas and ielfe || and orc-nēas,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || d1a xSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || C x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NcN || NC
hs: V, ca: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 113. swylce gigantas || ða wið gode wunnon swelċe ġīĝantas, || þā wiþ Gode wunnon
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: g, lab: g, aa: D
Beo 114. lange ðrage || he him ðæs lean forgeald lange þrāĝe; || hē him þæs lēan for·ġeald.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: l, lab: g, aa: 1
Beo 115. gewat ða neosian || syððan niht becom Ġe·wāt þā nēosian, || siþþan niht be·cōm,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: aI || NV
hs: n, aa: 2
Beo 116. hean huses || hu hit hringdene hēan hūses, || hū hit Hrinġ-Dene
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: h, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 117. æfter beorðege || gebun hæfdon aefter bēor-þeġe || ġe·būn hæfdon.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxS~x || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || sV
hs: b, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 118. fand ða ðær inne || æðelinga gedriht Fand þā ðǣr inne || æðelinga ġe·dryht
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 3E*1 ~+xx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: aa || NgN
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 119. swefan æfter symble || sorge ne cuðon swefan aefter simble; || sorĝe ne cūðon,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: IP || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 120. wonsceaft wera || wiht unhælo wan-sċeaft wera. || Wiht unhǣlu,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Ss|~x || 1D1 S|Ssx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NNg || NNg
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 121. grim ond grædig || gearo sona wæs grimm and grǣdiġ, || ġearu sōna wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AcA || AV
hs: gr, ac: gr, aca: gr, acc: gr, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 122. reoc ond reðe || ond on ræste genam rēoc and rēðe || and on ræste ġe·nam
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxxs
Syntax: AcA || PV
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 123. ðritig ðegna || ðanon eft gewat þrītiġ þeġna, || þonan eft ġe·wāt
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NNg || aV
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 124. huðe hremig || to ham faran hūðe hrēmiġ || tō hām faran,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgA || PI
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 125. mid ðære wælfylle || wica neosan mid ðǣre wæl-fylle || wīca nēosan.
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 126. ða wæs on uhtan || mid ærdæge Þā wæs on ūhtan || mid ǣr-dæġe
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || d2a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: avP || NC
hs: V, law: d, aa: 2
Beo 127. grendles guðcræft || gumum undyrne Grendles gūþ-cræft || gumum undierne;
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 1D1 ~+|Ssx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NtA
hs: g, law: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 128. ða wæs æfter wiste || wop up ahafen þā wæs aefter wiste || wōp up ā·hafen,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2E2a Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || Ns
hs: w, aa: D
Beo 129. micel morgensweg || mære ðeoden miċel morĝen-swēġ. || Mǣre þēoden,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sxs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 130. æðeling ærgod || unbliðe sæt æðeling ǣr-gōd, || unblīðe sæt,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Ss || 30 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: NA || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 131. ðolode ðryðswyð || ðegnsorge dreah þolode þrȳþ-swīþ, || þeġn-sorĝe drēah,
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 ~+x|Ss || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: VA || NV
hs: þ, xa: þþsþs, aa: D, da: D
Beo 132. syððan hie ðæs laðan || last sceawedon siþþan hīe þæs lāðan || lāst sċēawodon,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D3 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: iA || NV
hs: l, law: sc, aa: 2
Beo 133. wergan gastes || wæs ðæt gewin to strang wearĝan gāstes; || wæs þæt ġe·winn tō strang,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1c xxx$|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: w, law: st, aa: 1
Beo 134. lað ond longsum || næs hit lengra fyrst lāþ and langsum. || Næs hit lengra frist,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AcA || AN
hs: l, law: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 135. ac ymb ane niht || eft gefremede ac ymb āne niht || eft ġe·fremede
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: V, law: f, aa: 1
Beo 136. morðbeala mare || ond no mearn fore morð-beala māre || and nā mearn fore,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NA || Va
hs: m, las: f, law: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 137. fæhðe ond fyrene || wæs to fæst on ðam fǣhþe and firene; || wæs tō fæst on þǣm.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NcN || AP
hs: f, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 138. ða wæs eaðfynde || ðe him elles hwær Þā wæs ēað-fynde || þe him elles hwǣr
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AC || aa
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 139. gerumlicor || ræste sohte ġerūmlicor || ræste sōhte%,
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 133, recto, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -ebe- of gebeacnod in next MS line (weak). Reading supplied: sohte Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: aU || NV
hs: r, aa: 1, acp: Q
Beo 140. bed æfter burum || ða him gebeacnod wæs bedd aefter būrum, || þā him ġe·bēacnod wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b $|xxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || sV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 141. gesægd soðlice || sweotolan tacne ġesæġd sōðlīċe || sweotolan tācne
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 xS|Sxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 x / | / \ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: sa || AN
hs: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 142. healðegnes hete || heold hyne syððan heall-þeġnes hete; || hēold hine siþþan
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|~+ || 2A3a Sxx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || Va
hs: h, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 143. fyr ond fæstor || se ðæm feonde ætwand fierr and fæstor || sē þǣm fēonde æt-wand.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxxs
Syntax: aca || NV
hs: f, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 144. swa rixode || ond wið rihte wan Swā rīxode || and wiþ rihte wann,
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: aV || PN
hs: r, law: w, aa: 2
Beo 145. ana wið eallum || oððæt idel stod ana wiþ eallum, || oþ·þæt īdel stōd
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AP || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 146. husa selest || wæs seo hwil micel hūsa sēlest. || Wæs sēo hwīl miċel;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NgA || NA
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 147. twelf wintra tid || torn geðolode [XII] wintra tīd || torn ġe·þolode
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: t, aa: D, da: D
Beo 148. wine scyldinga || weana gehwelcne wine Sċieldinga%, || wēana ġe·hwelcne,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 133, recto, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Scyldinga Original reading: scyldenda
Syntax: NNg || NgA
hs: w, law: hw, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 149. sidra sorga || forðam secgum wearð sīdra sorĝa. || For·þǣm seċġum% wearþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 133, recto, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: between word-final -m. Reading supplied: secgum Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: s, law: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 150. ylda bearnum || undyrne cuð ielda bearnum, || undierne cūþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || aA
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 151. gyddum geomore || ðætte grendel wan ġieddum ġōmre, || þætte Grendel wann
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sxx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: Nta || NV
hs: g, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 152. hwile wið hroðgar || heteniðas wæg hwīle wiþ Hrōð·gār, || hete-nīðas wæġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: h, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 153. fyrene ond fæhðe || fela missera firene and fǣhþe || fela missera,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NcN || fNg
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 154. singale sæce || sibbe ne wolde sīn-gāle sæce, || sibbe ne wolde
Bliss Scansion: 30 Ssx|~+ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 155. wið manna hwone || mægenes deniga wiþ manna hwone || mæġenes Deniġa,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|~+ || 2A1a ~+x|~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x ~+ || A1 ~+ x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 133, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: NB m alliteration. Reading emended: Deniga Original reading: demga Translitteratio: m/ni
Syntax: NgN || NNg
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 156. feorhbealo feorran || fea ðingian feorh-bealu fierran, || fēo þingian,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NI || NI
hs: f, law: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 157. ne ðær nænig witena || wenan ðorfte ne ðǣr nǣniġ witena || wēnan þorfte
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: ANg || IV
hs: w, law: þ, aa: 2
Beo 158. beorhtre bote || to banan folmum beorhtre bōte || tō banan% folmum,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 133, recto, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: beorhtre Original reading: beor^h^tre
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 133, recto, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe, Eyeskip: between world-final -e of preceding beorhtre and that of bote, which is followed by t of to. Reading maintained: bote Original reading: bote Translitteratio: b/t
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 133, recto, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -um of subsequent word. Reading emended: banan Original reading: banū Translitteratio: a/u
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 159. ac se æglæca || ehtende wæs ac% sē% ǣĝlǣċa || ēhtende wæs,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 160. deorc deaðscua || duguðe ond geogoðe deorc dēaþ-sċūa, || duĝuþe and ġuĝuþe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|Ssx || 1A*1a ~+x|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / \ x || A1 ~+ xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NcN
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 161. seomade ond syrede || sinnihte heold seomode and sierwede, || sīn-nihte hēold
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|x~+x || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VcV || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 162. mistige moras || men ne cunnon mistġe mōras; || menn ne cunnon
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sxx|Sx || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 163. hwyder helrunan || hwyrftum scriðað hwider hell-rūnan || hwyrftum sċrīðaþ.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 164. swa fela fyrena || feond mancynnes Swā fela firena || fēond mann-cynnes,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|~+x || 1D2 S|Ssx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | ~+ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || S/Ssx
Syntax: fNg || NNg
hs: f, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 165. atol angengea || oft gefremede atol ān-genġa, || oft ġe·fremede,
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 ~+|Ssx || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: V, lab: fV, aa: D, da: D
Beo 166. heardra hynða || heorot eardode heardra hīenþa. || Heorot eardode,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: h, lab: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 167. sincfage sel || sweartum nihtum sinċ-fāĝe sæl || sweartum nihtum;
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 168. no he ðone gifstol || gretan moste nā hē þone ġief-stōl || grētan mōste,
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxxSs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ss || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || IV
hs: g, las: m, aa: 2
Beo 169. maððum for metode || ne his myne wisse māðm for metode, || ne his myne wisse.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: m, las: mw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 170. ðæt wæs wræc micel || wine scyldinga Þæt wæs wræc miċel || wine Sċieldinga,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xx$|~x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NA || NNg
hs: w, las: w, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 171. modes brecða || monig oft gesæt mōdes brecþa. || Maniġ oft ġe·sæt
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a ~+s|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: m, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 172. rice to rune || ræd eahtedon rīċe tō rūne; || rǣd eahtodon
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 173. hwæt swiðferhðum || selest wære hwæt swīþ-ferhþum || sēlest wǣre
Bliss Scansion: d2a xSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 174. wið færgryrum || to gefremmanne wiþ fǣr-gryrum || tō ġe·fremmanne.
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NC || IU
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 175. hwilum hie geheton || æt hærgtrafum Hwīlum hīe ġe·hēton || æt hearh-trafum%
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sxx|xSx || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 133, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: hærgtrafum Original reading: hrærg trafum
Syntax: NV || NC
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 176. wigweorðunga || wordum bædon wīġ-weorðunga, || wordum bǣdon
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D, acp: 1D1
Beo 177. ðæt him gastbona || geoce gefremede þæt him gāst-bana || ġēoce ġe·fremede
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 178. wið ðeodðreaum || swylc wæs ðeaw hyra wiþ þēod-þrēaum. || Swelċ wæs þēaw hira,
Bliss Scansion: d2a xSsx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: þ, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 179. hæðenra hyht || helle gemundon hǣðenra hiht; || helle ġe·mundon
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AgN || NV
hs: h, las: hm, aa: D, da: D
Beo 180. in modsefan || metod hie ne cuðon on mōd-sefan, || metod hīe ne cūðon,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A1b ~+|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: m, las: m, aa: 1
Beo 181. dæda demend || ne wiston hie drihten god dǣda dēmend, || ne wisson hīe drihten god,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1d xxxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || (x)xx/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NN
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 182. ne hie huru heofena helm || herian ne cuðon ne hīe hūru heofona helm || herġan ne cūðon,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1d xxxx~+x|S || 1A*1a S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxxx ~+ | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(xxx)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 183. wuldres waldend || wa bið ðæm ðe sceal wuldres wealdend. || Wā biþ þǣm þe sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || Rem. S|xxx$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NgN || NvV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 184. ðurh sliðne nið || sawle bescufan þurh slīðne nīþ || sāwle be·sċūfan
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 185. in fyres fæðm || frofre ne wenan on fȳres fæðm, || frōfre ne wēnan,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: f, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 186. wihte gewendan || wel bið ðæm ðe mot wihte ġe·wendan; || wēl biþ þǣm þe mōt
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || Rem. $|xxxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 134, recto, Manuscript line: 4-5, Change by: scribe, Dittography: scribe has likely recopied 'wenan' from previous MS line and then altered [dittography?], Manuscript context: yes. Reading maintained: gewendan Original reading: gewendan Translitteratio: a/d
Syntax: aI || avV
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 187. æfter deaðdæge || drihten secean aefter dēað-dæġe || drihten sēċan
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 188. ond to fæder fæðmum || freoðo wilnian and tō fæder fæðmum || friðe wilnian.
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx~+|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)S/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 189. swa ða mælceare || maga healfdenes Swā þā mǣl-ċeare || maĝa Healf·denes
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || S/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 134, recto, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: scribe, Eyeskip: possible scribe has part erased two erronous 's' characters, having skipped 'ne', Manuscript context: yes. Reading maintained: Healfdenes Original reading: Healfdenes
Syntax: NC || NNg
hs: m, law: h, aa: 1
Beo 190. singala seað || ne mihte snotor hæleð sīn-gāla sēaþ, || ne meahte snotor hæleþ
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 2C2c xxx~+|~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || (x)xx/Ssx
Syntax: aN || AN
hs: s, law: h, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 191. wean onwendan || wæs ðæt gewin to swyð wēan on·wendan; || wæs þæt ġe·winn tō swīþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2B1c xxx$|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NI || NA
hs: w, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 192. lað ond longsum || ðe on ða leode becom lāþ and langsum, || þe on þā lēode be·cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: AcA || PV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 193. nydwracu niðgrim || nihtbealwa mæst nīed-wracu nīþ-grimm, || niht-bealwa mǣst.
Bliss Scansion: 2A4 S~+|Ss || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2ab / ~+ | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: NA || NgA
hs: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 194. ðæt fram ham gefrægn || higelaces ðegn Þæt fram hām ġe·fræġn || Hyġe·lāces þeġn,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 30 ~+xx|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 134, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: possibly from downward stroke for 'n' (succeeding) or in imitation of preceding 'es' [ditt?]. Reading maintained: þegn Original reading: þegn
Syntax: PV || NgN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 195. god mid geatum || grendles dæda gōd mid Ġēatum, || Grendles dǣda;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AP || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 196. se wæs moncynnes || mægenes strengest sē wæs mann-cynnes || mæġenes strenġest
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgA
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 197. on ðæm dæge || ðysses lifes on þǣm dæġe || þisses līfes,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dN || dN
hs: þ, law: l, aa: 1
Beo 198. æðele ond eacen || het him yðlidan æðele and ēacen. || Hēt him ȳþ-lidan
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: Acs || NC
hs: V, law: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 199. godne gegyrwan || cwæð he guðcyning gōdne ġe·ġierwan, || cwæþ, hē gūþ-cyning
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AI || NC
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 200. ofer swanrade || secean wolde ofer swan-rāde || sēċan wolde,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 201. mærne ðeoden || ða him wæs manna ðearf mǣrne þēoden, || þā him wæs manna ðearf.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 134, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: possible confusion with succeeding 'r'. Reading maintained: þearf Original reading: þearf
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: m, xa: mþmþ, aa: Q
Beo 202. ðone siðfæt him || snotere ceorlas Þone sīþ-fæt him || snotere ċeorlas
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSs|$ || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Ni || AN
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 203. lythwon logon || ðeah he him leof wære lȳthwōn lōĝon, || þēah hē him lēof wǣre;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NV || AV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 204. hwetton higerofne || hæl sceawedon hwetton hyġe-rōfne%, || hǣl sċēawodon.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 205. hæfde se goda || geata leoda Hæfde sē gōda || Ġēata lēoda
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VA || NgN
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 206. cempan gecorone || ðara ðe he cenoste cempan ġe·corone || þāra þe hē cēnoste
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || d1d xxxxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || C1 xxxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(xx)Sxx
Syntax: NA || iA
hs: c, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 207. findan mihte || fiftiena sum findan meahte; || [XV]na sum
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 134, verso, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: XVna Original reading: ‧xv^na^‧
Syntax: IV || AgA
hs: f, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 208. sundwudu sohte || secg wisade sund-wudu sōhte; || secg wīsode,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: s, las: s, xa: swssw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 209. lagucræftig mon || landgemyrcu laĝu-cræftiġ mann, || land-ġe·mierċu.
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|$ || 1A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: l, xa: lmlm, aa: Q, bcp: 1A1
Beo 210. fyrst forð gewat || flota wæs on yðum Frist forþ ġe·wāt. || Flota wæs on ȳðum,
Bliss Scansion: 1D4 S|Sxs || 1A1b ~+|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NV || NvP
hs: f, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 211. bat under beorge || beornas gearwe bāt under beorĝe. || Beornas ġearwe
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NP || NA
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 212. on stefn stigon || streamas wundon on stefn stiĝon; || strēamas wundon,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: PV || NV
hs: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 213. sund wið sande || secgas bæron sund wiþ sande; || seċġas bǣron
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: s, las: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 214. on bearm nacan || beorhte frætwe on bearm nacan || beorhte frætwe,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: b, las: b, aa: 1
Beo 215. guðsearo geatolic || guman ut scufon gūþ-searu ġeatoliċ; || guman ūt sċufon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|~+x || 2A3b ~+s|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || A2a ~+ \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 216. weras on wilsið || wudu bundenne weras on will-sīþ, || wudu bundenne.
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a ~+|xSs || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || S/Sxx
Syntax: NP || Ns
hs: w, ca: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 217. gewat ða ofer wægholm || winde gefysed Ġe·wāt þā ofer wǣġ-holm, || winde ġe·fȳsed,
Bliss Scansion: a2e xxxxxSs || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(xx)Ss || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: VP || Nts
hs: w, ca: w, las: f, aa: D
Beo 218. flota famiheals || fugle gelicost flota fāmiġ-heals || fuĝole ġelīcost,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sxs || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || NtA
hs: f, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 219. oððæt ymb antid || oðres dogores oþ·þæt ymb ān·tīd || ōðres dōĝres
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sxx
Syntax: aP || AN
hs: V, aa: D
Beo 220. wundenstefna || gewaden hæfde wunden-stefna || ġe·waden hæfde
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || sV
hs: w, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 221. ðæt ða liðende || land gesawon þæt þā līðende || land ġe·sāwon,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dA || NV
hs: l, law: s, aa: 2
Beo 222. brimclifu blican || beorgas steape brim-clifu blīcan, || beorĝas stēape,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NI || NA
hs: b, law: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 223. side sænæssas || ða wæs sund liden sīde sǣ-næssas; || þā wæs sund liden,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: AN || Ns
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 224. eoletes æt ende || ðanon up hraðe eoletes æt ende. || Þonan up hræðe
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AP || aa
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 225. wedera leode || on wang stigon Wedera lēode || on wang stiĝon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || PV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 226. sæwudu sældon || syrcan hrysedon sǣ-wudu sǣldon || (sierċan hrisedon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 227. guðgewædo || gode ðancedon gūþ-ġe·wǣdu), || gode þancodon
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: g, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 228. ðæs ðe him yðlade || eaðe wurdon þæs þe him ȳþ-lāde || ēaðe wurdon.
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 229. ða of wealle geseah || weard scildinga Þā of wealle ġe·seah || weard Sċieldinga,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x$ || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || D2 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: PV || NNg
hs: w, las: w, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 230. se ðe holmclifu || healdan scolde sē þe holm-clifu || healdan sċolde,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: h, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 231. beran ofer bolcan || beorhte randas beran ofer bolcan || beorhte randas,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IP || AN
hs: b, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 232. fyrdsearu fuslicu || hine fyrwyt bræc fyrd-searu fūsliċ; || hine fyr-witt bræc
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|S~+ || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Ss || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: f, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 233. modgehygdum || hwæt ða men wæron mōd-ġe·hyġdum, || hwæt þā menn wǣron.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: m, las: w, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 234. gewat him ða to waroðe || wicge ridan Ġe·wāt him þā tō waroþe || wiċġe rīdan
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxx~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || NI
hs: w, las: w, aa: D
Beo 235. ðegn hroðgares || ðrymmum cwehte þeġn Hrōð·gāres, || þrymmum cweahte
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 236. mægenwudu mundum || meðelwordum frægn mæġen-wudu mundum, || mæðel-wordum fræġn:
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+~+|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ ~+ | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NNt || NV
hs: m, xa: mwmmw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 237. hwæt syndon ge || searohæbbendra ‘Hwæt sindon ġē || searu-hæbbendra,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || D2 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: Vi || AC
hs: s, aa: 1, bcp: 1D1
Beo 238. byrnum werede || ðe ðus brontne ceol byrnum weorode, || þe þus brantne ċēol
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: Nts || AN
hs: b, law: c, aa: 1
Beo 239. ofer lagustræte || lædan cwomon ofer laĝu-strǣte || lǣdan cōmon,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: l, law: cw, aa: 1
Beo 240. hider ofer holmas || /le wæs hider ofer holmas? || le% wæs
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 1A1b ~+|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: aP || failed
hs: h, lab: h, aa: X, da: D
Beo 241. endesæta || ægwearde heold ende-sǣta, || ēag-wearde hēold,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, lab: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 242. ðe on land dena || laðra nænig þe on land Dena || lāðra nǣniġ
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || AgA
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 243. mid scipherge || sceððan ne meahte mid sċip-herġe || sċeþþan ne meahte.
Bliss Scansion: d2a xSsx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: sc, aa: 1
Beo 244. no her cuðlicor || cuman ongunnon Nā hēr cūðlicor || cuman on·gunnon
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || IV
hs: c, aa: 2
Beo 245. lindhæbbende || ne ge leafnesword lind-hæbbende; || ne ġē lēafness-word
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || d5b xxSxs
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AC || NC
hs: l, law: w, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 246. guðfremmendra || gearwe ne wisson gūþ-fremmendra || ġearwe ne wisson,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AC || aV
hs: g, law: w, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 247. maga gemedu || næfre ic maran geseah māĝa ġe·mēdu. || Nǣfre iċ māran ġe·seah
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+|xSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: m, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 248. eorla ofer eorðan || ðonne is eower sum eorla ofer eorðan || þonne is ēower sum,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || iA
hs: V, las: s, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 249. secg on searwum || nis ðæt seldguma secg on searwum; || nis þæt seld-guma,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || NC
hs: s, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 250. wæpnum geweorðad || næfne him his wlite leoge wǣpnum ġe·weorðod, || nefne him his wlite lēoĝe,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1d xxxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xxxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(xx)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 135, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: naefre + pronoun occurs three lines previously at the start of the off-verse. Reading emended: næfne Original reading: næfre Translitteratio: n/r
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 251. ænlic ansyn || nu ic eower sceal ǣnliċ ansīen. || Nū iċ ēower sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 252. frumcyn witan || ær ge fyr heonan frum-cynn witan, || ǣr ġē fierr heonan,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b Ss|~x || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NI || aa
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 253. leassceaweras || on land dena lēas-sċēaweras, || on land Dena
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//S/Sx
Syntax: NC || NNg
hs: l, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 254. furður feran || nu ge feorbuend furður fēran. || Nū ġē feorr-būend,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: aI || NC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 255. mereliðende || minne gehyrað mere-līðende, || mīnne% ġe·hīeraþ
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 135, verso, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor, Haplography: medial n. Reading emended: minne Original reading: mine
Syntax: AC || AV
hs: m, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 256. anfealdne geðoht || ofost is selest ān-fealdne ġe·þōht: || ofost is sēlest
Bliss Scansion: 3E*1 Ssx|xS || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NvA
hs: V, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 257. to gecyðanne || hwanan eowre cyme syndon tō ġe·cȳðanne || hwonan ēowre cyme sindon.’
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2C1d xxxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || C2 xxxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || xx/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: IU || NV
hs: c, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 258. him se yldesta || ondswarode Him sē ieldesta || andswarode,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iA || VU
hs: V, law: s, lab: V, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Beo 259. werodes wisa || wordhord onleac weorodes wīsa, || word-hord on·lēac:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, law: l, lab: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 260. we synt gumcynnes || geata leode ‘Wē sint gum-cynnes || Ġēata lēode
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: g, law: l, aa: 1
Beo 261. ond higelaces || heorðgeneatas and Hyġe·lāces || heorð-ġe·nēatas.
Bliss Scansion: d1a x~+xx || 1A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: h, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 262. wæs min fæder || folcum gecyðed Wæs min fæder || folcum ġe·cȳðed,
Bliss Scansion: e1b xx~+ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || Nts
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 263. æðele ordfruma || ecgðeow haten æðele ord-fruma, || Eċġ·þēow hāten.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 ~+x|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 ~+ x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 135, verso, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: Ecgþeow Original reading: Ecgþeow
Syntax: AN || Ns
hs: V, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 264. gebad wintra worn || ær he on weg hwurfe Ġe·bād wintra worn, || ǣr hē on weġ hwurfe,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2C1c xxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx///Sx/S || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || PV
hs: w, law: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 265. gamol of geardum || hine gearwe geman gamol of ġeardum; || hine ġearwe ġe·man
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxxs
Syntax: AP || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 266. witena welhwylc || wide geond eorðan witena wēlhwelċ || wīde ġond eorðan.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgA || aP
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 267. we ðurh holdne hige || hlaford ðinne Wē þurh holdne hyġe || hālford þīnne,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 135, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: hine' 2 lines previous. Reading maintained: hige Original reading: hige Translitteratio: g/n
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 135, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: scribe, Dittography: full word. Reading maintained: hlaford Original reading: hlaford hlaford
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 268. sunu healfdenes || secean cwomon sunu Healf·denes, || sēċan cōmon,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 269. leodgebyrgean || wes ðu us larena god lēod-ġe·byrġan; || wes þū ūs lārena gōd.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sxx/S
Syntax: NC || NgA
hs: l, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 270. habbað we to ðæm mæran || micel ærende Habbaþ we tō þǣm mǣran || miċel ǣrende,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 271. deniga frean || ne sceal ðær dyrne sum Deniġa frēan, || ne sċeall ðǣr dierne sum
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || AA
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 272. wesan ðæs ic wene || ðu wast gif hit is wesan, þæs iċ wene. || Þū wāst (ġif hit is
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 2B2a xS|xx$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B2 x / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x/Sxxs
Syntax: IN || VV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 273. swa we soðlice || secgan hyrdon swā we sōðlīċe || seċġan hīerdon)
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || IV
hs: s, law: h, aa: D
Beo 274. ðæt mid scyldingum || sceaðona ic nat hwylc þæt mid Sċieldingum || sċaðena iċ nāt hwelċ,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgA
hs: sc, law: hw, aa: 1
Beo 275. deogol dædhata || deorcum nihtum dēaĝol dǣd-hata, || deorcum nihtum
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: d, law: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 276. eaweð ðurh egsan || uncuðne nið īeweþ þurh eġesan || uncūðne nīþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: V, law: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 277. hynðu ond hrafyl || ic ðæs hroðgar mæg hīenþu and hrǣw-fiell. || Iċ þæs Hrōð·gār mæġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: h, ac: hr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 278. ðurh rumne sefan || ræd gelæran þurh rūmne sefan || rǣd ġe·lǣran,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|~+ || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: r, aa: 1
Beo 279. hu he frod ond god || feond oferswyðeð hū hē frōd and gōd || fēond ofer·swīðeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 280. gyf him edwendan || æfre scolde ġif him edwendan || ǣfre sċolde
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 281. bealuwa bisigu || bot eft cuman bealwa bisiĝu, || bōt eft cuman,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|~+x || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | ~+ x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: b, las: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 282. ond ða cearwylmas || colran wurðað and þā ċear-wielmas || cōlran weorðaþ;
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: c, las: c, xa: cwcw, aa: Q
Beo 283. oððe a syððan || earfoððrage oþþe ā siþþan || earfoþ-þrāĝe,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xxS|Sx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || NC
hs: V, las: þ, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 284. ðreanyd ðolað || ðenden ðær wunað þrēa-nīed þolaþ, || þenden ðǣr wunaþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b Ss|~x || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NV || aV
hs: þ, las: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 285. on heahstede || husa selest on hēah-stede || hūsa sēlest.’
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgA
hs: h, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 286. weard maðelode || ðær on wicge sæt Weard maðelode, || ðǣr on wiċġe sæt,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|~+xx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | ~+ ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || PV
hs: w, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 287. ombeht unforht || æghwæðres sceal ambiht unforht: || ‘Ǣġhwæðres sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NA || AV
hs: V, las: sc, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 288. scearp scyldwiga || gescad witan sċearp sċield-wiĝa || ġe·sċād witan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S//S/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: sc, las: scw, xa: scscwscw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 289. worda ond worca || se ðe wel ðenceð worda and weorca, || sē þe wēl þenċeþ.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || aV
hs: w, las: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 290. ic ðæt gehyre || ðæt ðis is hold weorod Iċ þæt ġe·hīere, || þæt þis is hold weorod
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x//(xx)S/Sx
Syntax: dV || AN
hs: h, lab: w, aa: 2
Beo 291. frean scyldinga || gewitað forð beran frēan Sċieldinga. || Ġe·wītaþ forþ beran
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || (x)xx/Ssx
Syntax: NNg || aI
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 292. wæpen ond gewædu || ic eow wisige wǣpen and ġe·wǣdu; || iċ ēow wīsie.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxx
Syntax: NcN || iV
hs: w, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 293. swylce ic maguðegnas || mine hate Swelċe iċ maĝu-þeġnas || mīne hāte
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 294. wið feonda gehwone || flotan eowerne wiþ fēonda ġe·hwone || flotan ēowerne,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1a xSx|x~+ || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx ~+ || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || NA
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 295. niwtyrwydne || nacan on sande nīew-tierwedne || nacan on sande
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NP
hs: n, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 296. arum healdan || oððæt eft byreð ārum healdan, || oþ·þæt eft bireþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NI || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 297. ofer lagustreamas || leofne mannan ofer laĝu-strēamas || lēofne mannan
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: l, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 298. wudu wundenhals || to wedermearce wudu wunden-heals || tō Weder-mearce,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sxs || d2a x~+sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || x/Ssx
Syntax: NA || NC
hs: w, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 299. godfremmendra || swylcum gifeðe bið gōd-fremmendra || swelcum ġifeþe biþ
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 3B1b xx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AC || AV
hs: g, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 300. ðæt ðone hilderæs || hal gedigeð þæt þone hilde-rǣs || hāl ġe·dīġeþ.’
Bliss Scansion: d5c xxxSxs || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 301. gewiton him ða feran || flota stille bad Ġe·witon him þā fēran. || Flota stille bād,
Bliss Scansion: a1a xxxxxSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: aI || NAV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 302. seomode on sale || sidfæðmed scip seomode on sāle% || sīd-fæðmed sċip,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 136, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading emended: on sale Original reading: onsole Translitteratio: a/o
Syntax: sP || AN
hs: s, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 303. on ancre fæst || eoforlic scionon on ancre fæst. || Eoforliċ sċinon
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 2A3b ~+s|~x
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: PA || NV
hs: V, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 304. ofer hleorberan || gehroden golde ofer hlēor-berĝan || ġe·hroden golde,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxS~x || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | ~ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x//S/Sx
Syntax: NC || sNt
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 305. fah ond fyrheard || ferhwearde heold fāh and fȳr-heard; || feorh-wearde hēold
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: f, lab: h, xa: ffhfh, aa: D, da: D
Beo 306. guðmod grimmon || guman onetton guð-mōd grīm-mann. || Guman ōnetton,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 136, verso, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor. Reading emended: grimmon Original reading: grummon
Syntax: AA || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 307. sigon ætsomne || oððæt hy sæl timbred siĝon ætsamne, || oþ·þæt hīe sæl% timbred,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2C1c xxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ | x / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//(x)S/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 136, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor. Reading emended: sæltimbred Original reading: æltimbred
Syntax: Va || Ns
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 308. geatolic ond goldfah || ongyton mihton ġeatoliċ and gold-fāh, || anġietan meahton;
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 ~+x|xSs || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ xx | / \ || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x/Ssx
Syntax: AcA || IV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 309. ðæt wæs foremærost || foldbuendum þæt wæs fore-mǣrost || fold-būendum
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AC || NC
hs: f, law: b, aa: 1, acp: 1D1, bcp: CP
Beo 310. receda under roderum || on ðæm se rica bad reċeda under rodorum, || on þǣm sē rīċa bād;
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b ~+x|xx~+x || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | ~+ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NP || AV
hs: r, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 311. lixte se leoma || ofer landa fela līexte sē lēoma || ofer landa fela.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: VN || Ngf
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 312. him ða hildedeor || hof modigra Him þā hilde-dēor || hof% mōdiġra
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSxs || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 136, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hof Original reading: of
Syntax: AC || NAg
hs: h, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 313. torht getæhte || ðæt hie him to mihton torht ġe·tǣhte, || þæt hīe him tō meahton
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(xx)Sx
Syntax: AV || pV
hs: t, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 314. gegnum gangan || guðbeorna sum ġeġnum gangan; || gūð-beorna sum
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aI || NgA
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 315. wicg gewende || word æfter cwæð wiċġ ġe·wende, || word aefter cwæþ:
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 316. mæl is me to feran || fæder alwalda ‘Mǣl is mē tō fēran; || fæder eall-wealda
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NI || NA
hs: f, las: V, aa: 2
Beo 317. mid arstafum || eowic gehealde mid ār-stafum || ēowiċ ġe·healde
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || iV
hs: V, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 318. siða gesunde || ic to sæ wille sīða ġe·sunde. || Iċ tō sǣ wille
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgA || PV
hs: s, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 319. wið wrað werod || wearde healdan wiþ wrāþ weorod || wearde healdan.’
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: w, las: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 320. stræt wæs stanfah || stig wisode Strǣt wæs stān-fāh, || stīġ wīsode
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 137, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: issue with t, possible influence of local 'so' 'sc'. Reading maintained: stig Original reading: stig
Syntax: NvA || NV
hs: st, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 321. gumum ætgædere || guðbyrne scan gumum æt·gædere. || Gūð-byrne sċān
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|x~+x || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Na || NV
hs: g, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 322. heard hondlocen || hringiren scir heard hand-locen, || hrinġ-iren sċīr
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: As || NA
hs: h, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 323. song in searwum || ða hie to sele furðum sang on searwum, || þā hīe tō sele furðum
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: VP || Pa
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 324. in hyra gryregeatwum || gangan cwomon on hira gryre-ġeatwum || gangan cōmon.
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 325. setton sæmeðe || side scyldas Setton sǣ-mēðe || sīde sċieldas,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || AN
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 326. rondas regnhearde || wið ðæs recedes weal randas reġn-hearde, || wiþ þæs reċedes weall,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 3B1b xx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NA || NgN
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 327. bugon ða to bence || byrnan hringdon buĝon þā tō benċe. || Byrnan hringdon,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: b, aa: D
Beo 328. guðsearo gumena || garas stodon gūþ-searu gumena; || gāras stōdon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: g, lab: g, aa: D
Beo 329. sæmanna searo || samod ætgædere sǣ-manna searu, || samod æt·gædere,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|~+ || 1A1a ~+|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x ~+ || A1 ~+ x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || aa
hs: s, lab: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 330. æscholt ufan græg || wæs se irenðreat ǣsċ-holt ufan grǣġ; || wæs sē īren-þrēat
Bliss Scansion: 2A4 Ss|~+s || d5b xxSxs
Sievers Scansion: A2ab / \ | ~+ \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Ss || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NA || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 331. wæpnum gewurðad || ða ðær wlonc hæleð wǣpnum ġe·weorðod. || Þā ðǣr wlanc hæleþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: Nts || AN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 332. oretmecgas || æfter æðelum frægn ōret-meċġas || aefter æðelum% fræġn:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 137, recto, Manuscript line: 14-15, Change by: editor, Metathesis: e/l/þ. Reading emended: æþelum Original reading: hæleþum
Syntax: NC || PN
hs: V, las: f, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 333. hwanon ferigeað ge || fætte scyldas ‘Hwonan ferĝaþ ġē || fǣtte sċieldas,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Vi || AN
hs: f, las: f, aa: 1
Beo 334. græge syrcan || ond grimhelmas grǣġe sierċan || and grīm-helmas,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d2a xSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: g, ac: gr, las: h, lab: g, aa: 1
Beo 335. heresceafta heap || ic eom hroðgares here-sċeafta hēap? || Iċ eom Hrōð·gāres
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || ivN
hs: h, las: h, lab: g, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 336. ar ond ombiht || ne seah ic elðeodige ār and ambiht. || Ne seah iċ ell-þēodġe
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || d2c xxxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || (x)x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || AC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 337. ðus manige men || modiglicran þus maniġe menn || mōdiġlicran.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a x~+x|$ || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AC
hs: m, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 338. wen ic ðæt ge for wlenco || nalles for wræcsiðum Wēn iċ þæt ġē for wlenċu, || nealles for wræc-sīðum,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || d2c xxxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xxx)Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: VP || NC
hs: w, law: s, aa: D
Beo 339. ac for higeðrymmum || hroðgar sohton ac for hyġe-þrymmum || Hrōð·gār sōhton.’
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 137, recto, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: ic directly above in preceding MS line. Reading maintained: ac Original reading: ac Translitteratio: a/i
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 340. him ða ellenrof || andswarode Him þā ellen-rōf || andswarode,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSxs || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: AC || VU
hs: V, law: s, aa: 1, bcp: 1D1
Beo 341. wlanc wedera leod || word æfter spræc wlanc Wedera lēod, || word aefter spræc,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|~+xs || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | ~+ x \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: w, law: sp, aa: D, da: D
Beo 342. heard under helme || we synt higelaces heard under helme: || ‘Wē sint Hyġe·lāces
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || d1b xx~+xx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AP || NC
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 343. beodgeneatas || beowulf is min nama bēod-ġe·nēatas; || Bēowulf is min nama.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2E1b Sx|xx~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ xx | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NC || NvN
hs: b, xa: bnbn, aa: Q, acp: 1A1
Beo 344. wille ic asecgan || sunu healfdenes Wille iċ ā·seċġan || sunu Healf·denes,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 ~+ | / ~x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NI || NNg
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 345. mærum ðeodne || min ærende mǣrum þēodne, || min ǣrende,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: m, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 346. aldre ðinum || gif he us geunnan wile ealdre þīnum, || ġif hē ūs ġe·unnan wile
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1d xxxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxxx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxx)Sxs
Syntax: NA || IV
hs: V, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 347. ðæt we hine swa godne || gretan moton þæt we hine swā gōdne || grētan mōten.’
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aA || IV
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 348. wulfgar maðelode || ðæt wæs wendla leod Wulf·gār maðelode || (þæt wæs Wendla lēod;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+xx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NV || NgN
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 349. wæs his modsefa || manegum gecyðed wæs his mōd-sefa || maniĝum ġe·cȳðed,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || As
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 350. wig ond wisdom || ic ðæs wine deniga wīġ and wīsdōm): || ‘Iċ þæs wine Deniġa,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1b xx~+|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xx ~+ | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: NcN || NA
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 351. frean scildinga || frinan wille frēan Sċieldinga, || friġnan wille,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || IV
hs: f, ac: fr, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 352. beaga bryttan || swa ðu bena eart bēaĝa bryttan, || swā þū bēna eart,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 353. ðeoden mærne || ymb ðinne sið þēoden mǣrne, || ymb þīnne sīþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 354. ond ðe ða ondsware || ædre gecyðan and þē þā andsware || ǣdre ġe·cȳðan
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || aI
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 355. ðe me se goda || agifan ðenceð þe mē sē gōda || ā·ġiefan þenċeþ.’
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iA || IV
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 356. hwearf ða hrædlice || ðær hroðgar sæt Hwearf þā hrǣdlīċe || ðǣr Hrōð·gār sæt
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/Sxs
Syntax: Va || NV
hs: h, ac: hr, aa: D
Beo 357. eald ond anhar || mid his eorla gedriht eald and an-hār% || mid his eorla ġe·dryht;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x//(x)Sx/(x)S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 137, verso, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor. Reading emended: anhar Original reading: unhar Translitteratio: a/u
Syntax: AcA || NgN
hs: V, ca: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 358. eode ellenrof || ðæt he for eaxlum gestod ēode ellen-rōf, || þæt hē for eaxlum ġe·stōd
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 xxSxs || 3B*1b xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: AC || PV
hs: V, ca: V, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 359. deniga frean || cuðe he duguðe ðeaw Deniġa frēan; || cūðe hē duĝuþe þēaw.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1c xxx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: d, lab: d, aa: 1
Beo 360. wulfgar maðelode || to his winedrihtne Wulf·gār maðelode || tō his wine-drihtne:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+xx || d2b xx~+sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NV || NC
hs: w, lab: d, aa: 1
Beo 361. her syndon geferede || feorran cumene ‘Hēr sindon ġe·ferede, || feorran cumene
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: avs || as
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 362. ofer geofenes begang || geata leode ofer ġeofenes be·gang || Ġeata lēode;
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1B xx~+x|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx ~+ x | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sxx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 363. ðone yldestan || oretmecgas þone ieldestan || ōret-meċġas
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dA || NC
hs: V, aa: 2, bcp: 2A1
Beo 364. beowulf nemnað || hy benan synt Bēowulf nemnaþ. || Hīe bēnan sint
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 365. ðæt hie ðeoden min || wið ðe moton þæt hīe, þēoden min, || wiþ þē mōten
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || x/Ssx
Syntax: NA || PV
hs: þ, xa: mþmþ, aa: Q
Beo 366. wordum wrixlan || no ðu him wearne geteoh wordum wrixlan. || Nā þū him wearne ġe·tēoh
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 367. ðinra gegncwida || glædman hroðgar þīnra ġeġn-cwida, || glæd-mann Hrōð·gār.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A3a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A2a / \ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NC || NN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 368. hy on wiggetawum || wyrðe ðinceað Hīe on wiġ-ġe·tawum || wierðe þynċaþ
Bliss Scansion: d4b xxSx~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 369. eorla geæhtlan || huru se aldor deah eorla ġe·eahtlan; || hūru sē ealdor dēah,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 370. se ðæm heaðorincum || hider wisade sē þǣm heaðu-rincum || hider wīsode.’
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1
Beo 371. hroðgar maðelode || helm scyldinga Hrōð·gār maðelode, || helm Sċieldinga:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+xx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1
Beo 372. ic hine cuðe || cnihtwesende ‘Iċ hine cūðe || cniht-wesende.
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 S|~xx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || D3 / | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iV || AC
hs: c, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Beo 373. wæs his ealdfæder || ecgðeo haten Wæs his eald-fæder || Eċġþēow hāten,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || Ns
hs: V, las: h, ia: V, aa: 1
Beo 374. ðæm to ham forgeaf || hreðel geata þǣm tō hām for·ġeaf || Hrēðel Ġēata
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|x$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: PV || NNg
hs: h, las: h, ia: h, xa: hghg, aa: Q
Beo 375. angan dohtor || is his eafora nu āngan dohtor; || is his eafora% nū
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 138, recto, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: local '-an' ending in previous half-line. Reading emended: eafora Original reading: eaforan
Syntax: AN || Na
hs: V, ia: V, aa: 1
Beo 376. heard her cumen || sohte holdne wine heard hēr cumen, || sōhte holdne wine.
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: As || AN
hs: h, ia: h, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 377. ðonne sægdon ðæt || sæliðende Þonne sæġdon þæt || sǣ-līðende,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: Vd || AC
hs: s, aa: 1, bcp: 1D1
Beo 378. ða ðe gifsceattas || geata fyredon þā þe ġief-sċēatas || Ġēata feredon
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 379. ðyder to ðance || ðæt he ðritiges þider tō þance, || þæt hē [XXX]tiġes
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxx
Syntax: aP || NC
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 380. manna mægencræft || on his mundgripe manna mæġen-cræft || on his mund-grīpe
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|~+s || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 381. heaðorof hæbbe || hine halig god heaðu-rōf hæbbe. || Hine hāliġ god
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: AV || AN
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 382. for arstafum || us onsende for ār-stafum || ūs on·sende,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || iV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 383. to westdenum || ðæs ic wen hæbbe tō West-Denum, || þæs iċ wēn hæbbe,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 384. wið grendles gryre || ic ðæm godan sceal wiþ Grendles gryre. || Iċ þǣm gōdan sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|~+ || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x ~+ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: g, ac: gr, aca: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 385. for his modðræce || madmas beodan for his mōd-þræce || māðmas bēodan.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 386. beo ðu on ofeste || hat in gan Bēo þū on ofoste, || hāt on gān
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || 2C1a x$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: VP || aI
hs: V, law: g, aa: 2
Beo 387. seon sibbegedriht || samod ætgædere sêon sibbe-ġe·dryht || samod æt·gædere;
Bliss Scansion: 1D6 S|Sxxs || 1A1a ~+|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 ~+ x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IN || aa
hs: s, law: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 388. gesaga him eac wordum || ðæt hie sint wilcuman ġe·sæġe him ēac wordum || þæt hīe sint wil-cuman
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || d1c xxxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C2 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: aN || NC
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 389. deniga leodum Deniġa lēodum.’ || %
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx ||
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x ||
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx ||
Syntax: NgN || null
hs: #, aa: X
Beo 390. || word inne abead word inne ā·bēad: || %
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: null || NV
hs: w, aa: X
Beo 391. eow het secgan || sigedrihten min ‘Ēow hēt seċġan || siġe-drihten min,
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VI || NA
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 392. aldor eastdena || ðæt he eower æðelu can ealdor Ēast-Dena, || þæt hē ēower æðelu cann,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 3B1d xxxx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || B1 xxxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(xxx)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 393. ond ge him syndon || ofer sæwylmas and ġē him sindon || ofer sǣ-wielmas
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: iV || NC
hs: s, law: w, aa: 2
Beo 394. heardhicgende || hider wilcuman heard-hyċġende || hider will-cuman.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1D1 ~+|S~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: AC || NC
hs: h, law: w, aa: Z, acp: 1D1
Beo 395. nu ge moton gangan || in eowrum guðgeatawum Nū ġē mōton gangan || on ēowrum gūð-ġetawum%
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d4c xxxSx~+
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xxx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: iI || NC
hs: g, aa: Q
Beo 396. under heregriman || hroðgar geseon under here-ġrīman || Hrōð·gār ġe·sêon;
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2E1a Sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1
Beo 397. lætað hildebord || her onbidan lǣtaþ hilde-bord || hēr on-bīdan,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSxs || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 138, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: scribe, editor, Manuscript context: local preceding '-man'? (weak). Reading emended: onbidan Original reading: onbidi an
Syntax: NC || aI
hs: h, ca: h, xa: hbhb, aa: Q
Beo 398. wudu wælsceaftas || worda geðinges wudu, wæl-sċeaftas, || worda ġe·þinġes.’
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 ~+|Ssx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NN || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 399. aras ða se rica || ymb hine rinc manig A·rās þā sē rīċa, || ymb hine rinċ maniġ,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: VA || NA
hs: r, aa: D
Beo 400. ðryðlic ðegna heap || sume ðær bidon þrȳðliċ þeġna hēap; || sume ðǣr bidon,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sxs || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx//Sx/S || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 401. heaðoreaf heoldon || swa him se hearda bebead heaðu-rēaf hēoldon, || swā him sē hearda be·bēad.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 138, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: heaðoreaf Original reading: heaðor^e^af
Syntax: NV || AV
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 402. snyredon ætsomne || ða secg wisode Snieredon ætsamne, || þā secg wīsode,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 1D1 xS|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: Va || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 403. under heorotes hrof under Heorotes hrōf || %
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S ||
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / ||
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S ||
Syntax: NgN || null
hs: h, ca: h, aa: X, da: D
Beo 404. heard under helme || ðæt he on heoðe gestod heard under helme, || þæt hē on heorðe ġe·stōd.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xxSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: AP || PV
hs: h, ca: h, law: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 405. beowulf maðelode || on him byrne scan Bēowulf maðelode || (on him byrne sċān,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+xx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || PV
hs: b, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 406. searonet seowed || smiðes orðancum searu-nett seowed || smiðes orþancum):
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b ~+s|~x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: Ns || NgN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 407. wæs ðu hroðgar hal || ic eom higelaces ‘Wes þū, Hrōð·gār, hāl. || Iċ eom Hyġe·lāces
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || d1b xx~+xx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C1 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || NC
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 408. mæg ond magoðegn || hæbbe ic mærða fela mǣġ and maĝu-þeġn; || hæbbe iċ mǣrþa fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|x~+s || 3B1c xxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || B1 xxx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || Ngf
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 409. ongunnen on geogoðe || me wearð grendles ðing on·gunnen on ġuĝuþe. || Mē wearþ Grendles þinġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a xSx|x~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 xxxx ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: sP || NgN
hs: g, aa: D
Beo 410. on minre eðeltyrf || undyrne cuð on mīnre ēðel-turf || undierne cūþ;
Bliss Scansion: d5c xxxSxs || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || aA
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 411. secgað sæliðend || ðæt ðæs sele stande seċġaþ sǣ-līðend || þæt þēs sele stande,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 412. reced selesta || rinca gehwylcum reċed sēlesta, || rinca ġe·hwelcum
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || NgA
hs: r, aa: 1
Beo 413. idel ond unnyt || siððan æfenleoht īdel and unnytt, || siþþan ǣfen-lēoht
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d5b xxSxs
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AcA || NC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 414. under heofenes hador || beholen weorðeð under heofones hādor% || be·holen weorðeþ.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|~+ || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~x | x ~+ || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || sV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 415. ða me ðæt gelærdon || leode mine Þā mē þæt ġe·lǣrdon || lēode mīne
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dV || NA
hs: l, aa: 2
Beo 416. ða selestan || snotere ceorlas þā sēlestan, || snotere ċeorlas,
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dA || AN
hs: s, lab: s, aa: 2
Beo 417. ðeoden hroðgar || ðæt ic ðe sohte þēoden Hrōð·gār, || þæt iċ þē sōhte,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NN || iV
hs: þ, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 418. forðan hie mægenes cræft || minne cuðon for·þon hīe mæġenes cræft || mīnne% cūðon,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxx~+x|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 139, recto, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: editor, Haplography: medial n, Manuscript context: mine 2 MS lines previous (weak). Reading emended: minne Original reading: mine
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: m, law: c, xa: mcmc, aa: Q
Beo 419. selfe ofersawon || ða ic of searwum cwom selfe ofer·sāwon, || þā iċ of searwum cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AV || PV
hs: s, law: cw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 420. fah from feondum || ðær ic fife geband fāh fram fēondum. || Þǣr iċ fīfe ġe·band,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: AP || AV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 421. yðde eotena cyn || ond on yðum slog īeðde etona cynn || and on ȳðum slōh
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|~+xs || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | ~+ x \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx//Sx/S || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || PV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 422. niceras nihtes || nearoðearfe dreah nicoras nihtes, || nearu-þearfe drēah,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~x x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NN || NV
hs: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 423. wræc wedera nið || wean ahsodon wræc Wedera nīþ || (wēan āscodon),
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|~+xs || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | ~+ x \ || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 424. forgrand gramum || ond nu wið grendel sceal for·grand gramum || and nū wiþ Grendel sċeall,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~x || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: VA || PV
hs: g, ac: gr, acc: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 425. wið ðam aglæcan || ana gehegan wiþ þǣm āĝlæċan, || ana ġe·hīeġan
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || AI
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 426. ðing wið ðyrse || ic ðe nu-ða þinġ wiþ þyrse. || Iċ þē nū þā,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NP || ia
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 427. brego beorhtdena || biddan wille breĝu Beorht-Dena, || biddan wille,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || IV
hs: b, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 428. eodor scyldinga || anre bene eodor Sċieldinga, || ānre bēne,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: V, lab: b, aa: 1
Beo 429. ðæt ðu me ne forwyrne || wigendra hleo þæt þū mē ne for·wierne, || wīġendra hleo,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iV || AgN
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 430. freowine folca || nu ic ðus feorran com frēo-wine folca, || nū iċ þus feorran cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sxx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || aV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 431. ðæt ic mote ana || ond minra eorla gedryht þæt iċ mōte ana || and mīnra eorla ġe·dryht,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x//(xx)Sxxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 139, verso, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: see error in line 432. Reading supplied: ond Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: iA || NgN
hs: V, aa: D
Beo 432. ðes hearda heap || heorot fælsian þēs hearda hēap, || Heorot fǣlsian.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || D2 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 139, verso, Manuscript line: 8-9, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: see error in line 431. Reading emended: þes Original reading: ond þes
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 433. hæbbe ic eac geahsod || ðæt se æglæca Hæbbe iċ ēac ġe·āscod || þæt sē ǣĝlǣċa
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: as || NC
hs: V, aa: D
Beo 434. for his wonhydum || wæpna ne recceð for his wan-hyġdum || wǣpna ne reċċeþ.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 435. ic ðæt ðonne forhicge || swa me higelac sie Iċ þæt þonne for·hyċġe || (swā mē Hyġe·lāc sīe,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: aV || NV
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 436. min mondrihten || modes bliðe min mann-drihten, || mōdes blīðe),
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 S|Ssx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgA
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 437. ðæt ic sweord bere || oððe sidne scyld þæt iċ sweord bere || oþþe sīdne sċield,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || xx//Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 139, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: sidne Original reading: sidne
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: s, law: sc, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 438. geolorand to guðe || ac ic mid grape sceal ġeolo-rand tō gūðe, || ac iċ mid grāpe sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 1A*3 ~+s|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NP || PV
hs: g, law: sc, lab: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 439. fon wið feonde || ond ymb feorh sacan fōn wiþ fēonde || and ymb feorh sacan,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: IP || PI
hs: f, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 440. lað wið laðum || ðær gelyfan sceal lāþ wiþ lāðum; || ðǣr ġe·līefan sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AP || IV
hs: l, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 441. dryhtnes dome || se ðe hine deað nimeð dryhtnes dōme || sē þe hine dēaþ nimeþ.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2a xxxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 442. wen ic ðæt he wille || gif he wealdan mot Wēn iċ þæt hē wile, || ġif hē wealdan mōt,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: VV || IV
hs: w, aa: D
Beo 443. in ðæm guðsele || geotena leode on þǣm gūþ-sele || Ġēatena lēode
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sxx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 444. etan unforhte || swa he oft dyde etan unforhte, || swā hē oft dyde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Ia || aV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 445. mægen hreðmanna || na ðu minne ðearft mæġen Hreð-manna. || Nā þū mīnne þearft
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / D1 ~+ | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || AV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 446. hafalan hydan || ac he me habban wile hafolan hȳdan, || ac hē mē habban wile
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NI || IV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 447. dreore fahne || gif mec deað nimeð drēore fāĝne, || ġif mec dēaþ nimeþ.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 140, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor, Alliteration: de- of alliterating deað in next verse, Manuscript context: de- of alliterating deað in next verse. Reading emended: dreore Original reading: deore
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 448. byreð blodig wæl || byrgean ðenceð Bireþ blōdiġ wæl, || byrġan þenċeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sxs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~x | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 449. eteð angenga || unmurnlice eteþ ān-ġenġa || unmurnlīċe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~x | / \ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || aU
hs: V, aa: 1, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 450. mearcað morhopu || no ðu ymb mines ne ðearft mearcaþ mōr-hopu; || nā þū ymb mīnes ne þearft
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: m, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 451. lices feorme || leng sorgian līċes feorme || lenġ sorĝian.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || aI
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 452. onsend higelace || gif mec hild nime On·send Hyġe·lāce, || ġif mec hild nime,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 453. beaduscruda betst || ðæt mine breost wereð beadu-sċrūda betst, || þæt mīne brēost wereþ,
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 454. hrægla selest || ðæt is hrædlan laf hræġla sēlest; || þæt is Hrǣdlan lāf,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || NgN
hs: h, ac: hr, ia: h, aa: 1
Beo 455. welandes geweorc || gæð a wyrd swa hio scel Wēlandes ġe·weorc. || Gæð ā wyrd swā hīo sċeall.’
Bliss Scansion: 3E*1 Sxx|xS || 2B2b xxS|xx$
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, law: sc, ia: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 456. hroðgar maðelode || helm scyldinga Hrōð·gār maðelode, || helm Sċieldinga:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+xx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: h, law: sc, ia: h, aa: 1
Beo 457. for gewyrhtum ðu || wine min beowulf ‘For% ġe·wyrhtum% þū, || wine min Bēowulf,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A3a ~+s|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A2a ~+ \ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Ss/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 140, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes, Alliteration: mistook for f-alliteration?. Reading emended: For gewyrhtum Original reading: fere fyhtum Translitteratio: f/w
Syntax: Pi || NN
hs: w, ia: w, aa: 1
Beo 458. ond for arstafum || usic sohtest and for ār-stafum || ūsiċ sōhtest.
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || iV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 459. gesloh ðin fæder || fæhðe mæste Ġe·slōh þīn fæder || fǣhþe mǣste;
Bliss Scansion: e1c xxxS~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B3 / A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 460. wearð he heaðolafe || to handbonan wearþ hē Heaðu·lāfe || tō hand-banan
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iN || NC
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 461. mid wilfingum || ða hine wedera cyn mid Wylfingum; || þā hine Wedera% cynn
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 3B1c xxx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: x/Sxx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 140, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Wedera Original reading: gara
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 462. for herebrogan || habban ne mihte for here-brōĝan || habban ne meahte.
Bliss Scansion: d2a x~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 463. ðanon he gesohte || suðdena folc Þonan hē ġe·sōhte || Sūð-Dena folc
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3000 S~x|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / ~ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iV || NgN
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 464. ofer yða gewealc || arscyldinga ofer ȳða ġe·wealc, || Ār-Sċieldinga.
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sxx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 1D1
Beo 465. ða ic furðum weold || folce deniga Þā iċ furðum wēold || folce Deniġa%
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 140, verso, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: possible influence of 'gewealc' at end of previous on-verse. Reading maintained: weold Original reading: weold
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 140, verso, Manuscript line: 1-2, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: ambiguous because of MS damage. Reading emended: Deniga Original reading: deninga
Syntax: aV || NNg
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 466. ond on geogoðe heold || ginne rice and on ġuĝuþe hēold || ġinne rīċe,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 140, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -me attached to following rice, erroneous word-division?. Reading emended: ginne Original reading: gim me Translitteratio: m/n
Syntax: PV || AN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 467. hordburh hæleða || ða wæs heregar dead hord-burh hæleþa; || þā wæs Heoru·gār dēad,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NNg || NA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 468. min yldra mæg || unlifigende min ieldra mǣġ || unlibbende,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1D1 S|~+xx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || D1 / | ~+ \ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || AC
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 1D1
Beo 469. bearn healfdenes || se wæs betera ðonne ic bearn Healf·denes; || sē wæs betera þonne iċ.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 3B*1b xx~+x|xx$
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || B2 xx ~+ | xx /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NNg || Ai
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 470. siððan ða fæhðe || feo ðingode Siþþan þā fǣhþe || fēo þingode;
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aN || NV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 471. sende ic wylfingum || ofer wæteres hrycg sende iċ Wylfingum || ofer wæteres hryċġ
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: VN || NgN
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 472. ealde madmas || he me aðas swor ealde māðmas; || hē mē āðas swōr.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: V, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 473. sorh is me to secganne || on sefan minum Sorh is mē tō seċġanne || on sefan mīnum
Bliss Scansion: 1A1c S|xxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sxx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NvI || NA
hs: s, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 474. gumena ængum || hwæt me grendel hafað gumena ǣngum || hwæt mē Grendel hafaþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2C2b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 475. hynðo on heorote || mid his heteðancum hīenþu on Heorote || mid his hete-þancum,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || d2b xx~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || NC
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 476. færniða gefremed || is min fletwerod fǣr-nīða ġe·fremed. || Is min flett-weorod,
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 Ssx|x~+ || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | ~+ || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Ns || NC
hs: f, las: w, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 477. wigheap gewanod || hie wyrd forsweop wīġ-hēap ġe·wanod; || hīe wyrd for·swēop
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a Ss|x~+ || 2B1a xS|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/Sxs
Syntax: Ns || NV
hs: w, las: w, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 478. on grendles gryre || god eaðe mæg on Grendles gryre. || God ēaðe mæġ
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|~+ || 300 $sx|$
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x ~+ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: g, ac: gr, aca: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 479. ðone dolsceaðan || dæda getwæfan þone dol-sċaðan || dǣda ġe·twǣfan.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 140, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: dolsceaðan Original reading: dolsc^e^aðan
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: d, lab: d, aa: 1
Beo 480. ful oft gebeotedon || beore druncne Full oft ġe·bēotedon || bēore druncne
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aV || Nts
hs: b, lab: d, aa: 2
Beo 481. ofer ealowæge || oretmecgas ofer ealu-wǣġe || ōret-meċġas
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 482. ðæt hie in beorsele || bidan woldon þæt hīe on bēor-sele || bīdan woldon
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 483. grendles guðe || mid gryrum ecga Grendles gūðe || mid gryrum eċġa.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//S/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NNg
hs: g, ac: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 484. ðonne wæs ðeos medoheal || on morgentid Þonne wæs þēos medu-heall || on morĝen-tīd,
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxx~+s || d5a xSx|s
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ss || x/Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 140, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: medoheal Original reading: medoheal
Syntax: avN || NC
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 485. drihtsele dreorfah || ðonne dæg lixte dryht-sele drēor-fāh, || þonne dæġ līexte,
Bliss Scansion: 2A4 S~+|Ss || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2ab / ~+ | / \ || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Ss || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: d, ac: dr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 486. eal bencðelu || blode bestymed eall benċ-þelu || blōde be·stīemed,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || Nts
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 487. heall heorudreore || ahte ic holdra ðy læs heall heoru-drēore; || āhte iċ holdra þȳ lǣs,
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 S|~+sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | ~+ \ x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || xx/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NNt || AgN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 488. deorre duguðe || ðe ða deað fornam dīerre duĝuþe, || þe þā dēaþ for·nam.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 489. site nu to symle || ond onsæl meoto Site nū tō simble || and on·sǣl meta,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Va || VN
hs: s, ca: s, aa: D
Beo 490. sigehreð secgum || swa ðin sefa hwette siġe-hreþ seċġum, || swā þīn sefa hwette.’
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NNt || NV
hs: s, ca: s, lab: s, xa: shssh, aa: D, da: D
Beo 491. ða wæs geatmæcgum || geador ætsomne Þā wæs Ġeat-mæċġum || ġeador ætsamne
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || aa
hs: g, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 492. on beorsele || benc gerymed on bēor-sele || benċ ġe·rȳmed;
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || Ns
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 493. ðær swiðferhðe || sittan eodon ðǣr swīþ-ferhþe || sittan ēodon,
Bliss Scansion: d2a xSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 494. ðryðum dealle || ðegn nytte beheold þrȳðum dealle. || Þeġn nytte be·hēold,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NtA || NNV
hs: þ, las: h, aa: 1
Beo 495. se ðe on handa bær || hroden ealowæge sē þe on handa bær || hroden ealu-wǣġe,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|$ || 1D2 ~+|~+sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || D1 ~+ | ~+ \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || S/Ssx
Syntax: PV || sN
hs: h, las: h, aa: 1
Beo 496. scencte scir wered || scop hwilum sang sċencte sċīr wered. || Sċop hwīlum sang
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 300 $sx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx//S/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: sc, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 497. hador on heorote || ðær wæs hæleða dream hādor on Heorote. || Þǣr wæs hæleþa drēam,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NP || NgN
hs: h, las: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 498. duguð unlytel || dena ond wedera duĝuþ unlȳtel || Dena and Wedera.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A1a ~+|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 ~+ x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NcN
hs: d, las: d, aa: 1
Beo 499. unferð maðelode || ecglafes bearn Unferþ% maðelode, || Eċġ·lāfes bearn,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+xx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 141, recto, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: Unferð Original reading: HVN ferð Translitteratio: ?
Syntax: NV || NgN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 500. ðe æt fotum sæt || frean scyldinga þe æt fōtum sæt || frēan Sċieldinga,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: PV || NNg
hs: f, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 501. onband beadurune || wæs him beowulfes sið on·band beadu-rūne || (wæs him Bēowulfes sīþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 xS|~+sx || 3B2b xxSxx|S
Sievers Scansion: D1 x / | ~+ \ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)S/Ssx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: b, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 502. modges merefaran || micel æfðunca mōdġes mere-faran, || miċel æf·þonca,
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|~+~x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: m, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 503. forðon ðe he ne uðe || ðæt ænig oðer man for·þon þe hē ne ūðe || þæt ǣniġ ōðer mann
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: iV || AN
hs: V, las: m, lab: m, aa: Q
Beo 504. æfre mærða ðon ma || middangeardes ǣfre mǣrþa þon mā || middan-ġeardes
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgA || NC
hs: m, las: m, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 505. gehedde under heofenum || ðonne he sylfa ġe·hēdde under heofonum || þonne hē selfa):
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b xSx|xx~+x || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xxxx | ~+ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(xx)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: VP || iA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 506. eart ðu se beowulf || se ðe wið brecan wunne ‘Eart þū sē Bēowulf, || sē þe wiþ Brecan wunne,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: iN || PV
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 507. on sidne sæ || ymb sund flite on sīdne sǣ || ymb sund flite,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 508. ðær git for wlence || wada cunnedon ðǣr ġit for wlenċu || wadu cunnodon
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: 2
Beo 509. ond for dolgilpe || on deop wæter and for dol-ġielpe || on dēop wæter
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x//S/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: d, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 510. aldrum neðdon || ne inc ænig mon ealdrum nēðdon? || Ne inċ ǣniġ mann,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: V, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 511. ne leof ne lað || belean mihte ne lēof ne lāþ, || be·lēan meahte
Bliss Scansion: 2B1a xS|xS || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: AcA || IV
hs: l, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 512. sorhfullne sið || ða git on sund reon sorhfullne sīþ, || þā ġit on sund rēon.
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C3 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 513. ðær git eagorstream || earmum ðehton Þǣr ġit ēaĝor-strēam || earmum þeahton,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 514. mæton merestræta || mundum brugdon mǣton mere-strǣta, || mundum bruĝdon,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: m, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 515. glidon ofer garsecg || geofon yðum weol glidon ofer gārseċġ; || ġeofon ȳðum wēoll,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || D4 or E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: VP || NNtV
hs: g, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 516. wintrys wylmum || git on wæteres æht wintres wielmum%. || Ġit on wæteres ǣht
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 141, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wylmum Original reading: wylm
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 517. seofon niht swuncon || he ðe æt sunde oferflat seofon niht swuncon; || hē þe æt sunde ofer·flāt,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 2B2c xxxSx|xxS
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: ANV || PV
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 518. hæfde mare mægen || ða hine on morgentid hæfde māre mæġen. || Þā hine on morĝen-tīd
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || d5d xxxxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || x/(xxx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 519. on heaðoræmas || holm up ætbær on Heaðu-Rǣmas || holm up æt-bær;
Bliss Scansion: d1a x~+xx || 2E2a Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 141, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -es of wæteres 3 MS line above (weak). Reading emended: Heaþoræmas Original reading: heaþoræmes Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 520. ðonon he gesohte || swæsne eðel þonan hē ġe·sōhte || swǣsne ēðel%,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iV || AN
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 521. leof his leodum || lond brondinga lēof his lēodum, || land Brandinga,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: ANt || NNg
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 522. freoðoburh fægere || ðær he folc ahte friðu-burh fæġre, || ðǣr hē folc āhte
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|~+x || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | ~+ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 523. burh ond beagas || beot eal wið ðe burh and bēaĝas. || Bēot eall wiþ þē
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2E2a Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E or D4 / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NcN || NAP
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 524. sunu beanstanes || soðe gelæste sunu Bēan·stānes || sōðe ġe·lǣste.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 525. ðonne wene ic to ðe || wyrsan geðingea Þonne wēne iċ tō þē || wiersan ġe·þinġa,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NP || AN
hs: w, xa: wþwþ, aa: Q
Beo 526. ðeah ðu heaðoræsa || gehwær dohte þēah þū heaðu-rǣsa || ġe·hwǣr dohte,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: h, law: d, aa: 1
Beo 527. grimre guðe || gif ðu grendles dearst grimre gūðe, || ġif þū Grendles dearst
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: g, ac: gr, law: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 528. nihtlongne fyrst || nean bidan niht-langne frist || nēan bīdan.’
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || aI
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 529. beowulf maðelode || bearn ecgðeowes Bēowulf maðelode, || bearn Eċġ·þēowes:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 530. hwæt ðu worn fela || wine min unferð ‘Hwæt. Þū worn fela, || wine min Unferþ%,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 2A3a ~+s|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 or A2a ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ss/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 142, recto, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: Unferð Original reading: hun ferð Translitteratio: ?
Syntax: Nf || NN
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 531. beore druncen || ymb brecan spræce bēore druncen || ymb Brecan sprǣċe,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: Nts || PV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 532. sægdest from his siðe || soð ic talige sæġdest fram his sīðe. || Sōð iċ talie,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 533. ðæt ic merestrengo || maran ahte þæt iċ mere-strenġu || māran āhte,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+|sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: m, las: V, lab: m, aa: 1
Beo 534. earfeðo on yðum || ðonne ænig oðer man earfoþu on ȳðum, || þonne ǣniġ ōðer mann.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1d xxxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/(x)Sx || xx/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NP || AN
hs: V, las: V, lab: m, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 535. wit ðæt gecwædon || cnihtwesende Wit þæt ġe·cwǣdon || cniht-wesende
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 S|~xx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D3 / | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: dV || AC
hs: c, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Beo 536. ond gebeotedon || wæron begen ða git and ġe·bēotedon || (wǣron bēġen þā ġīet
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || xx/Sxxs
Syntax: VU || Aa
hs: b, las: g, aa: 1
Beo 537. on geogoðfeore || ðæt wit on garsecg ut on ġuĝuþ-fēore) || þæt wit on gārseċġ ūt
Bliss Scansion: d2a x~+sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || Pa
hs: g, las: gV, aa: 1
Beo 538. aldrum neðdon || ond ðæt geæfndon swa ealdrum nēðdon || and þæt ġe·æfndon swā.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NV || Va
hs: V, las: Vs, aa: 1
Beo 539. hæfdon swurd nacod || ða wit on sund reon Hæfdon sweord nacod, || þā wit on sund rēon,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx / | ~ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: s, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 540. heard on handa || wit unc wið hronfixas heard on handa; || wit unc wiþ hran-fiscas
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || d2c xxxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AP || NC
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 541. werian ðohton || no he wiht fram me werġan þōhton. || Nā hē wiht fram mē
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: IV || NP
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 542. flodyðum feor || fleotan meahte flōd-ȳðum feorr || flēotan meahte,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Na || IV
hs: fl, ac: fl, aa: D
Beo 543. hraðor on holme || no ic fram him wolde hraðor on holme; || nā iċ fram him wolde.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2C1c xxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: aP || PV
hs: h, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 544. ða wit ætsomne || on sæ wæron Þā wit ætsamne || on sǣ wǣron
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: ia || PV
hs: s, law: w, aa: Q
Beo 545. fif nihta fyrst || oððæt unc flod todraf fīf nihta frist, || oþ·þæt unc flōd tō·drāf,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx/(x)Ssxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: f, aa: D
Beo 546. wado weallende || wedera cealdost wadu weallendu, || wedera ċealdost,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NgA
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 547. nipende niht || ond norðanwind nīpende niht || and norðan-wind
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || d5a xSx|s
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/Sxs
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: n, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 548. heaðogrim ondhwearf || hreo wæron yða heaðu-grimm and·hwearf; || hrēo wǣron ȳða.
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a ~+s|xS || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: AV || AvN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 549. wæs merefixa || mod onhrered Wæs mere-fisca || mōd on·hrēred;
Bliss Scansion: d2a x~+sx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || Ns
hs: m, lab: m, aa: 1
Beo 550. ðær me wið laðum || licsyrce min ðǣr mē wiþ lāðum || līċ-sierċe min,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iP || NA
hs: l, lab: m, aa: Q
Beo 551. heard hondlocen || helpe gefremede heard, hand-locen, || helpe ġe·fremede,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: As || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 552. beadohrægl broden || on breostum læg beadu-hræġl broĝden || on brēostum læġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: Ns || PV
hs: br, ac: br, aa: D, da: D
Beo 553. golde gegyrwed || me to grunde teah golde ġe·ġierwed. || Mē tō grunde tēah
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: Nts || PV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 554. fah feondscaða || fæste hæfde fāh fēond-sċaða, || fæste hæfde
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 555. grim on grape || hwæðre me gyfeðe wearð grimm on grāpe; || hwæðre mē ġiefeþe wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 3B1c xxx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AP || AV
hs: g, ac: gr, aca: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 556. ðæt ic aglæcan || orde geræhte þæt iċ āĝlæċan || orde ġe·rǣhte,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 557. hildebille || heaðoræs fornam hilde-bille; || heaðu-rǣs for·nam
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2E2a ~+s|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 558. mihtig meredeor || ðurh mine hand mehtiġ mere-dēor || þurh mīne hand.
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|~+s || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/Sxs
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: m, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 559. swa mec gelome || laðgeteonan Swā mec ġe·lōme || lāþ-ġe·tēonan
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: ia || NC
hs: l, aa: 2, bcp: 1A1
Beo 560. ðreatedon ðearle || ic him ðenode þrēatodon þearle. || Iċ him þeġnode
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d3b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Sxx
Syntax: Va || iV
hs: þ, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 561. deoran sweorde || swa hit gedefe wæs dēoran swurde, || swā hit ġe·dēfe wæs.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 562. næs hie ðære fylle || gefean hæfdon Næs hīe ðǣre fylle || ġe·fêan hæfdon,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx|Sx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iN || NV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 563. manfordædlan || ðæt hie me ðegon mān-for·dǣdlan, || þæt hīe mē þǣĝon,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || iV
hs: m, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 564. symbel ymbsæton || sægrunde neah simble ymb·sǣton || sǣ-ġrunde nēah;
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || Na
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 565. ac on mergenne || mecum wunde ac on merġenne || mēċum wunde
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NtA
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 566. be yðlafe || uppe lægon be ȳþ-lāfe || uppe lǣĝon,
Bliss Scansion: d2a xSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, xa: VlVl, aa: Q
Beo 567. sweordum aswefede || ðæt syððan na sweordum% ā·swefede, || þæt siþþan nā
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: Nts || aa
hs: s, ac: sw, aca: sw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 568. ymb brontne ford || brimliðende ymb brantne ford || brim-līðende
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || AC
hs: b, ac: br, las: l, aa: 1, bcp: 1D1
Beo 569. lade ne letton || leoht eastan com lāde ne letton. || Lēoht ēastan cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E or D4 / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: l, las: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 570. beorht beacen godes || brimu swaðredon beorht bēacen godes; || brimu swaðrodon,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x ~+ || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: b, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 571. ðæt ic sænæssas || geseon mihte þæt iċ sǣ-næssas || ġe·sēon meahte,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: s, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 572. windige weallas || wyrd oft nereð windġe weallas. || Wyrd oft nereþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 573. unfægne eorl || ðonne his ellen deah unfǣġne eorl, || þonne his ellen dēah.
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 574. hwæðere me gesælde || ðæt ic mid sweorde ofsloh Hwæðre mē ġe·sǣlde || þæt iċ mid swurde of·slōh
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: iV || PV
hs: s, aa: Q
Beo 575. niceras nigene || no ic on niht gefrægn nicoras niĝune. || Nā iċ on niht ġe·fræġn
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|~+x || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x / ~+ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NA || PV
hs: n, law: fr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 576. under heofones hwealf || heardran feohtan under heofones hwealf || heardran feohtan,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: h, law: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 577. ne on egstreamum || earmran mannon ne on ēaġ-strēamum || earmran mannan;
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 578. hwaðere ic fara feng || feore gedigde hwæðre% iċ fāra fēng || fēore ġe·dīeġde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1d xxxxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxxx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AgN || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 579. siðes werig || ða mec sæ oðbær sīðes wēriġ. || Þā mec sǣ oþ·bær,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 580. flod æfter faroðe || on finna land flōd aefter faroþe || on Finna land,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xx~+x || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x//Sx/S
Syntax: NP || NgN
hs: f, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 581. wadu weallendu || no ic wiht fram ðe wadu weallendu. || Nā iċ wiht fram þē
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~x|Sxx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 143, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wadu Original reading: wudu Translitteratio: a/u
Syntax: NA || NP
hs: w, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 582. swylcra searoniða || secgan hyrde swelcra searu-nīða || seċġan hīerde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 583. billa brogan || breca næfre git billa brōĝan. || Breca nǣfre ġīet
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D4 ~+ | / x \
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: NgN || Na
hs: b, ac: br, aa: D, da: D
Beo 584. æt heaðolace || ne gehwæðer incer æt heaðu-lāce, || ne ġe·hwæðer inċer,
Bliss Scansion: d2a x~+sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || Ai
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 585. swa deorlice || dæd gefremede swā dēorlīċe || dǣd ġe·fremede
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || NV
hs: d, las: f, aa: 2
Beo 586. fagum sweordum || no ic ðæs fela gylpe faĝum sweordum || (nā iċ þæs fela% ġielpe),
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 143, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: fela Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: AN || fV
hs: f, las: f, aa: 1
Beo 587. ðeah ðu ðinum broðrum || to banan wurde þēah þū þīnum brōðrum || tō banan wurde,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 588. heafodmægum || ðæs ðu in helle scealt hēafod-māĝum; || þæs þū on helle% sċealt
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 143, recto, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -um endings directly above in MS and before in line. Reading emended: þu Original reading: þum
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 589. werhðo dreogan || ðeah ðin wit duge wierhþu drēoĝan, || þēah þīn wit dūĝe.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 143, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: duge Original reading: duge
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: w, xa: wdwd, aa: Q
Beo 590. secge ic ðe to soðe || sunu ecglafes Seċġe iċ þe tō sōðe, || sunu Eċġ·lāfes,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xxx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: VP || NNg
hs: s, aa: D
Beo 591. ðæt næfre grendel swa fela || gryra gefremede þæt nǣfre Grendel% swā fela || gryra ġe·fremede,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxxSx|x~+ || 1A1a ~+|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx / | xx ~+ || A1 ~+ x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 143, verso, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes, Manuscript context: word-final -re of preceding næfre (weak). Reading emended: Grendel Original reading: gre del
Syntax: Nf || NV
hs: g, ac: gr, xa: gfgf, aa: Q
Beo 592. atol æglæca || ealdre ðinum atol ǣĝlǣċa, || ealdre þīnum,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 593. hynðo on heorote || gif ðin hige wære hīenþa on Heorote, || ġif þīn hyġe wǣre,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 594. sefa swa searogrim || swa ðu self talast sefa swā searu-grimm, || swā þū self talast.
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a ~+|x~+s || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | ~+ \ || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || AV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 595. ac he hafað onfunden || ðæt he ða fæhðe ne ðearf Ac hē hafaþ on·funden || þæt hē þā fǣhþe ne ðearf,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: Vs || NV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 596. atole ecgðræce || eower leode atole eċġ-þræce || ēower lēode
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 ~+x|Ssx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 ~+ x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 597. swiðe onsittan || sigescyldinga swīðe on·sittan, || Siġe-Sċieldinga;
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aI || NC
hs: s, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 598. nymeð nydbade || nænegum arað nimeþ nīed-bāde, || nængum āraþ
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 S|Ssx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: n, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 599. leode deniga || ac he lust wigeð lēode Deniġa, || ac hē lust wiġeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: l, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 600. swefeð ond sendeð || secce ne weneð swefeþ and sendeþ, || sǣċċe ne wēneþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: VcV || NV
hs: s, law: w, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 601. to gardenum || ac ic him geata sceal tō Gār-Denum. || Ac iċ him Ġēata sċeall
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: g, lab: sc, aa: 1
Beo 602. eafoð ond ellen || ungeara nu eafoþ and ellen || unġāra nū,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NcN || aa
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 603. guðe gebeodan || gæð eft se ðe mot gūðe ġe·bēodan. || Gæþ eft sē þe mōt
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2E2b Ss|xxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 143, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: eft Original reading: ef^t^
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: g, las: m, aa: 1
Beo 604. to medo modig || siððan morgenleoht tō medu mōdiġ, || siþþan morĝen-lēoht
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || d5b xxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NA || NC
hs: m, las: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 605. ofer ylda bearn || oðres dogores ofer ielda bearn || ōðres dōĝres,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 606. sunne sweglwered || suðan scineð sunne swēġl-wered || sūðan sċīeneþ.’
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Ns || aV
hs: s, ca: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 607. ða wæs on salum || sinces brytta Þā wæs on sǣlum || sinċes brytta,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: avP || NgN
hs: s, ca: s, aa: 2
Beo 608. gamolfeax ond guðrof || geoce gelyfde gamol-feax and gūð-rōf; || ġēoce ġe·līefde
Bliss Scansion: 1A*4 ~+s|xSs || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2ab ~+ \ x | / \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/(x)Ss || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 609. brego beorhtdena || gehyrde on beowulfe breĝu Beorht-Dena, || ġe·hīerde on Bēo·wulfe
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|S~x || d1d xxxxSxx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || C1 xxxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || (x)xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NNg || NC
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 610. folces hyrde || fæstrædne geðoht folces hierde || fæst-rǣdne ġe·þōht.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 611. ðær wæs hæleða hleahtor || hlyn swynsode Þǣr wæs hæleþa hleahtₒr%, || hlynn swinsode,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 144, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: hleahtor Original reading: hleahtor
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: h, ac: hl, acc: hl, aa: D, da: D
Beo 612. word wæron wynsume || eode wealhðeow forð word wǣron wynsume. || Ēode Wealh·þēow forþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 144, recto, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: Wealhþeow Original reading: Wealhþeow
Syntax: NvA || Na
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 613. cwen hroðgares || cynna gemyndig cwēn Hrōð·gāres, || cynna ġe·myndiġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NNg || NgA
hs: c, aa: 1
Beo 614. grette goldhroden || guman on healle grētte gold-hroden || guman on healle,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: sU || NP
hs: g, xa: gghgh, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 615. ond ða freolic wif || ful gesealde and þā freoliċ wīf || full ġe·sealde
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 616. ærest eastdena || eðelwearde ǣrest East-Dena || ēþel-wearde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aN || NC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 617. bæd hine bliðne || æt ðære beorðege bæd hine blīðne || æt ðǣre bēor-þeġe,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || d3c xxxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: VA || NC
hs: b, law: þ, aa: D
Beo 618. leodum leofne || he on lust geðeah lēodum lēofne. || Hē on lust ġe·þeah
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x(x)/Sxs
Syntax: NtA || PV
hs: l, law: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 619. symbel ond seleful || sigerof cyning simble and sele-full, || siġe-rōf cyning.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|x~+s || 2A3b ~+s|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | ~+ \ || A2a ~+ \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NcN || AN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 620. ymbeode ða || ides helminga Ymb·ēode þā || ides Helminga
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: Va || NNg
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 621. duguðe ond geogoðe || dæl æghwylcne duĝuþe and ġuĝuþe || dæl ǣghwelcne,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|x~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | ~+ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NcN || NA
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 622. sincfato sealde || oððæt sæl alamp sinċ-fatu sealde, || oþ·þæt sǣl ā·lamp
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 623. ðæt hio beowulfe || beaghroden cwen þæt hēo Bēo·wulfe, || bēah-hroden cwēn
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 3000 S~x|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || E / ~ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iN || sN
hs: b, lab: b, aa: 2
Beo 624. mode geðungen || medoful ætbær mōde ġe·þungen, || medu-full æt-bær;
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2E2a ~+x|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Nts || AV
hs: m, lab: b, aa: 1
Beo 625. grette geata leod || gode ðancode grētte Ġēata lēod, || gode þancode
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|s || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx//Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: g, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 626. wisfæst wordum || ðæs ðe hire se willa gelamp wīsfæst wordum || þæs þe hire sē willa ġe·lamp
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1e xxxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B2 xxxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xxxx)Sxxs
Syntax: ANt || NV
hs: w, law: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 627. ðæt heo on ænigne || eorl gelyfde þæt hēo on ǣniġne || eorl ġe·līefde
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: V, law: l, aa: 2
Beo 628. fyrena frofre || he ðæt ful geðeah firena frōfre. || Hē þæt full ġe·þeah,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2B1b xx$|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: f, law: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 629. wælreow wiga || æt wealhðeon wæl-hrēow wiĝa, || æt Wealh·þēon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b Ss|~x || d1a xSxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || C3 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: w, law: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 630. ond ða gyddode || guðe gefysed and þā ġieddode || gūðe ġe·fȳsed;
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: aV || Nts
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 631. beowulf maðelode || bearn ecgðeowes Bēo·wulf maðelode, || bearn Eċġ·þēowes:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 632. ic ðæt hogode || ða ic on holm gestah ‘Iċ þæt hoĝode, || þā iċ on holm ġe·stāh,
Bliss Scansion: a1b xx~+x || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx ~+ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: dV || PV
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 633. sæbat gesæt || mid minra secga gedriht sǣ-bat ġe·sæt || mid mīnre seċġa ġe·dryht,
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a Ss|x$ || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x//(xx)Sx/(x)S
Syntax: NV || NgN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 634. ðæt ic anunga || eowra leoda þæt iċ ǣninga || ēowra lēoda
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || AN
hs: V, aa: D
Beo 635. willan geworhte || oððe on wæl crunge willan ġe·worhte || oþþe on wæl crunge,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1c xxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: IV || PV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 636. feondgrapum fæst || ic gefremman sceal fēond-grāpum fæst. || Iċ ġe·fremman sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NtA || IV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 637. eorlic ellen || oððe endedæg eorliċ ellen, || oþþe ende-dæġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d5b xxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 638. on ðisse meoduhealle || minne gebidan on þisse medu-healle || mīnne ġe·bīdan.’
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxx~+|sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || AI
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 639. ðam wife ða word || wel licodon Þǣm wīfe þā word || wēl līcodon,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1a xSx|xS || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//Sxx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NtN || aV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 640. gilpcwide geates || eode goldhroden ġielp-cwide Ġēates; || ēode gold-hroden
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Ssc
Syntax: NNg || sU
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 641. freolicu folccwen || to hire frean sittan frēolicu folc-cwēn || tō hire frēan sittan.
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || B1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Ss || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AN || PI
hs: f, ac: fr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 642. ða wæs eft swa ær || inne on healle Þā wæs eft swā ǣr || inne on healle
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: aa || aP
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 643. ðryðword sprecen || ðeod on sælum þrȳð-word sprecen, || þēod on sǣlum,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b Ss|~x || 1A1a S|x~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Ns || NP
hs: þ, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 644. sigefolca sweg || oððæt semninga siġe-folca swēġ, || oþ·þæt samnunga
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || aa
hs: s, ca: s, las: s, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 645. sunu healfdenes || secean wolde sunu Healf·denes || sēċan wolde
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || IV
hs: s, ca: s, aa: 1
Beo 646. æfenræste || wiste ðæm ahlæcan ǣfen-ræste; || wisse þǣm āġlæċan
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || d1c xxxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 647. to ðæm heahsele || hilde geðinged tō þǣm hēah-sele || hilde ġe·þinġed,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || Ns
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 648. siððan hie sunnan leoht || geseon ne meahton siþþan hīe sunnan lēoht || ġe·sēon ne meahton,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 2C1a xS|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//(x)Sx/S || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 144, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: ne Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 649. oððe nipende || niht ofer ealle oþþe nīpende || niht ofer ealle,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NP
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 650. scaduhelma gesceapu || scriðan cwoman sċadu-helma ġe·sċeapu || sċrīðan cōmon,
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 ~+sx|x~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ xx | ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 144, verso, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: scribe, Dittography: a altered from start of another character, either 'c' (repetition of initial 'c') or 'e' (likely anticipating forthcoming and alliterating 'gescapu', Alliteration: a altered from start of another character, either 'c' (repetition of initial 'c') or 'e' (likely anticipating forthcoming and alliterating 'gescapu', Manuscript context: a altered from start of another character, either 'c' (repetition of initial 'c') or 'e' (likely anticipating forthcoming and alliterating 'gescapu'. Reading maintained: scaduhelma Original reading: scaduhelma
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 651. wan under wolcnum || werod eall aras wann under wolcnum. || Weorod eall arās.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b $|xxSx || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NAV
hs: w, law: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 652. gegrette ða || guma oðerne Ġegrētte% þā || guma ōðerne,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 144, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: possible eyeskip to 2nd g. Reading emended: Gegrette Original reading: grette
Syntax: Va || NA
hs: g, law: V, aa: 1
Beo 653. hroðgar beowulf || ond him hæl abead Hrōð·gār Bēo·wulf || and him hǣl ā·bēad,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NN || NV
hs: h, xa: hbhb, aa: Q
Beo 654. winærnes geweald || ond ðæt word acwæð wīn-ærnes ġe·weald || and þæt word ā·cwæþ:
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 Ssx|xS || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 655. næfre ic ænegum men || ær alyfde ‘Nǣfre iċ ǣngum menn || ǣr ā·līefde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|$ || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//(x)Sxx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 656. siððan ic hond ond rond || hebban mihte siþþan iċ hand and rand || hebban meahte,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1a xxxS|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NcN || IV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 657. ðryðærn dena || buton ðe nu-ða þrȳð-ærn Dena || būtan þē nū-þā.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b Ss|~x || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NNg || Pa
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 658. hafa nu ond geheald || husa selest Hafa nū and ġe·heald || hūsa sēlest,
Bliss Scansion: 2E2b ~+s|xxS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ xx | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VcV || NgA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 659. gemyne mærðo || mægenellen cyð ġemyne mǣrþu, || mæġen-ellen cȳþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 660. waca wið wraðum || ne bið ðe wilna gad waca wiþ wrāðum. || Ne biþ þē wilna gād,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: VP || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 661. gif ðu ðæt ellenweorc || aldre gedigest ġif þū þæt ellen-weorc || ealdre ġe·dīeġest.’
Bliss Scansion: d5c xxxSx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, law: d, aa: 1
Beo 662. ða him hroðgar gewat || mid his hæleða gedryht Þā him Hrōð·gār ġe·wāt || mid his hæleþa ġe·dryht,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 3B*1b xx~+x|xS
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || B2 xx ~+ | xx /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || x//(x)Sx/(x)S
Syntax: NV || NgN
hs: h, law: d, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 663. eodur scyldinga || ut of healle eodor Sċieldinga, || ūt of healle;
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || aP
hs: V, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 664. wolde wigfruma || wealhðeo secan wolde wīġ-fruma || Wealh·þēow sēċan,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: w, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 665. cwen to gebeddan || hæfde cyningwuldor cwēn tō ġe·beddan. || Hæfde cyning-wuldor
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || d2b xx~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NP || NC
hs: c, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 666. grendle togeanes || swa guman gefrungon Grendle tō·ġēanes, || swā guman ġe·frungon,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1A1a x~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 x ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || (x)Sx/Sx
Syntax: Na || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 667. seleweard aseted || sundornytte beheold sele-weard ā·seted; || sundₒr-nytte be·hēold
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a ~+s|x~+ || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | ~+ || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: Ns || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 668. ymb aldor dena || eotonweard abead ymb ealdor Dena, || eton-weard ā·bēad.
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~+ || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x ~+ || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sxx/S
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 669. huru geata leod || georne truwode Huru Ġēata lēod || ġeorne trūwode
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 670. modgan mægnes || metodes hyldo mōdĝan mæġnes, || metodes hyldu.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 671. ða he him of dyde || isernbyrnan Þā hē him of dyde || isern-byrnan,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2c xxx$|~x || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: pV || NC
hs: V, ia: V, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 672. helm of hafelan || sealde his hyrsted sweord helm of hafolan, || sealde his hyrsted sweord,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~+x || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NP || sN
hs: h, ia: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 673. irena cyst || ombihtðegne īrena cyst, || ambiht-þeġne,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: V, ia: V, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 674. ond gehealdan het || hildegeatwe and ġe·healdan hēt || hilde-ġeatwe.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IV || NC
hs: h, las: g, ia: h, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 675. gespræc ða se goda || gylpworda sum Ġe·spræc þā sē goda || ġielp-worda sum,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aA || NgA
hs: g, las: g, law: s, aa: 2
Beo 676. beowulf geata || ær he on bed stige Bēo·wulf Ġēata, || ǣr hē on bed stiġe:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NNg || PV
hs: b, law: st, aa: 1
Beo 677. no ic me an herewæsmun || hnagran talige ‘Nā iċ mē on here-wæstmun || hnāġran talie,
Bliss Scansion: d2d xxxx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxxx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 678. guðgeweorca || ðonne grendel hine gūð-ġe·weorca, || þonne Grendel hine;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 2C2b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NC || Ni
hs: g, lab: h, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 679. forðan ic hine sweorde || swebban nelle for·þon iċ hine swurde || swebban nille,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || IV
hs: s, ac: sw, aa: 2
Beo 680. aldre beneotan || ðeah ic eal mæge ealdre be·nēotan, || þēah iċ eall mæġe.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NI || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 681. nat he ðara goda || ðæt he me ongean slea Nāt hē þāra gōda || þæt hē mē on·ġēan slēa,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1d xxxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C3 xxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: iA || pV
hs: g, law: s, aa: 2
Beo 682. rand geheawe || ðeah ðe he rof sie rand ġe·hēawe, || þēah þe hē rōf sīe
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NV || AV
hs: r, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 683. niðgeweorca || ac wit on niht sculon nīþ-ġe·weorca; || ac wit on niht sċulon
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: n, law: sc, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 684. secge ofersittan || gif he gesecean dear seċġe ofer·sittan, || ġif hē% ġe·sēċan dearr
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 145, verso, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: two -t final words above in preceding MS line (weak). Reading emended: he Original reading: het
Syntax: NI || IV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 685. wig ofer wæpen || ond siððan witig god wīġ ofer wǣpen || and siþþan wītiġ god
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NP || AN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 686. on swa hwæðere hond || halig dryhten on swā hwæðre hand, || hāliġ drihten,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 687. mærðo deme || swa him gemet ðince mǣrþe dēme, || swā him ġe·met þynċe.’
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1a xxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NV || AV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 688. hylde hine ða heaðodeor || hleorbolster onfeng Hielde hine þā heaðu-dēor, || hlēor-bolster on·fēng
Bliss Scansion: a2e xxxxx~+s || 300 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx ~+ \ || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Ss || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: VA || NV
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 689. eorles andwlitan || ond hine ymb monig eorles andwlitan || and hine ymb maniġ
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || pA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 690. snellic særinc || selereste gebeah snelliċ sǣ-rinċ || sele-ræste ġe·bēah.
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 300 ~+sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: s, lab: s, xa: ssrsr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 691. nænig heora ðohte || ðæt he ðanon scolde Nǣniġ hira þōhte || þæt hē þonan sċolde
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AV || aV
hs: þ, law: sc, lab: sc, aa: 2
Beo 692. eft eardlufan || æfre gesecean eft eard-lufan || ǣfre ġe·sēċan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || aI
hs: V, law: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 693. folc oððe freoburh || ðær he afeded wæs folc oþþe frēo-burh, || ðǣr hē ā·fēded wæs;
Bliss Scansion: 1A2b S|xxSs || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Ss || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || sV
hs: f, ca: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 694. ac hie hæfdon gefrunen || ðæt hie ær to fela micles ac hīe hæfdon ġe·frugnen || þæt hīe ǣr tō fela miċeles
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2C1d xxxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C2 xxxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: Vs || fa
hs: f, ca: f, lab: f, aa: 2
Beo 695. in ðæm winsele || wældeað fornam on þǣm wīn-sele || wæl-dēaþ for·nam,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2E2a Ss|x$
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, law: f, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 696. denigea leode || ac him dryhten forgeaf Deniġea lēode. || Ac him drihten for·ġeaf
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: d, law: f, aa: 1
Beo 697. wigspeda gewiofu || wedera leodum wīġ-speda ġe·wifu, || Wedera lēodum,
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 Ssx|x~+ || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | ~+ || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 698. frofor ond fultum || ðæt hie feond heora frōfor and fultum, || þæt hīe fēond hira
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || NA
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 699. ðurh anes cræft || ealle ofercomon þurh ānes cræft || ealle ofer·cōmon,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / xxx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/(xx)Sx
Syntax: AgN || AV
hs: V, xa: VcVc, aa: Q
Beo 700. selfes mihtum || soð is gecyðed selfes meahtum. || Sōþ is ġe·cȳðed
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AgN || Nvs
hs: s, law: c, aa: 1
Beo 701. ðæt mihtig god || manna cynnes þæt mehtiġ god || manna cynnes
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: m, law: c, aa: 1
Beo 702. weold wideferhð || com on wanre niht wēold wīde-ferhþ%. || Cōm on wanre niht
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 703. scriðan sceadugenga || sceotend swæfon sċrīðan sċadu-genġa. || Sċēotend swǣfon,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IN || NV
hs: sc, law: s, lab: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 704. ða ðæt hornreced || healdan scoldon þā þæt horn-reċed || healdan sċoldon,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: h, law: sc, lab: sc, aa: 1
Beo 705. ealle buton anum || ðæt wæs yldum cuð ealle būtan ānum. || Þæt wæs ieldum cūþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: AP || NtA
hs: V, aa: D
Beo 706. ðæt hie ne moste || ða metod nolde þæt hīe ne mōste, || þā metod nolde,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iV || NV
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 707. se scynscaða || under sceadu bregdan sē sċinn-sċaða% || under sċadu breġdan;
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || xx//S/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 146, recto, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor. Reading emended: scynscaþa Original reading: syn scaþa
Syntax: NC || PI
hs: sc, aa: D
Beo 708. ac he wæccende || wraðum on andan ac hē wæċċende || wrāðum on andan
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: iA || AP
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 709. bad bolgenmod || beadwa geðinges bād bolĝen-mōd || beadwa ġe·þinġes.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sxs || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AC || NgN
hs: b, aa: Z, da: D
Beo 710. ða com of more || under misthleoðum Þā cōm of mōre || under mist-hliðum
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: VP || NC
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 711. grendel gongan || godes yrre bær Grendel gangan, || godes ierre bær;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: NI || NgNV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 712. mynte se manscaða || manna cynnes mynte sē mān-sċaða || manna cynnes
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 713. sumne besyrwan || in sele ðam hean sumne be·sierwan || on sele þǣm hēan
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1a x~+|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 x ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: AI || NA
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 714. wod under wolcnum || to ðæs ðe he winreced Wōd under wolcnum || tō þæs þe hē wīn-reċed,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || d3d xxxxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: VP || NC
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 715. goldsele gumena || gearwost wisse gold-sele gumena, || ġearwost wisse,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || aV
hs: g, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 716. fættum fahne || ne wæs ðæt forma sið fǣttum fāhne. || Ne wæs þæt forma sīþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NtA || AN
hs: f, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 717. ðæt he hroðgares || ham gesohte þæt hē Hrōð·gāres || hām ġe·sōhte;
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || NV
hs: h, law: s, aa: D
Beo 718. næfre he on aldordagum || ær ne siððan nǣfre hē on ealdₒr-daĝum || ǣr ne siþþan
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxxxS~+ || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aca
hs: V, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 719. heardran hæle || healðegnas fand heardran hǣle, || heall-þeġnas fand.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 720. com ða to recede || rinc siðian Cōm þā tō reċede || rinċ sīðian,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aP || NI
hs: r, aa: 2
Beo 721. dreamum bedæled || duru sona onarn drēamum be·dǣled. || Duru sōna on·arn,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3E*2 ~+sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 146, verso, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: onarn Original reading: on arn
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: d, law: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 722. fyrbendum fæst || syððan he hire folmum æthran fȳr-bendum fæst, || siþþan hē hire folmum æt-hrān%;
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 3B*1e xxxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B2 xxxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx/(xxx)Sxxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 146, verso, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: folmum Original reading: folmum
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: f, law: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 723. onbræd ða bealohydig || ða he gebolgen wæs on·bræġd þā bealu-hyġdiġ, || þā hē% ġe·bolĝen% wæs,
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxx~+sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AC || sV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 724. recedes muðan || raðe æfter ðon reċedes mūðan. || Hræðe aefter-þon
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2B2- ~+|xx$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || AP
hs: r, aa: 1
Beo 725. on fagne flor || feond treddode on fāgne flōr || fēond treddode,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 726. eode yrremod || him of eagum stod ēode ierre-mōd; || him of ēaĝum stōd
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|s || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AC || PV
hs: V, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 727. ligge gelicost || leoht unfæger līeġe ġe·līcost || lēoht unfæġer.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NtA || NA
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 728. geseah he in recede || rinca manige Ġe·sēah hē on reċede || rinca maniġe,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || NgA
hs: r, aa: 2
Beo 729. swefan sibbegedriht || samod ætgædere swefan sibbe-ġe·dryht || samod æt·gædere,
Bliss Scansion: 1D6 ~+|Sx|xs || 1A1a ~+|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 ~+ x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IN || aa
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 730. magorinca heap || ða his mod ahlog maĝu-rinca hēap. || Þā his mōd ā·hlōh;
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: m, xa: mhmh, aa: Q
Beo 731. mynte ðæt he gedælde || ærðon dæg cwome mynte þæt hē ġe·dǣlde, || ǣr þon dæġ cōme,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: iV || NV
hs: d, aa: 2
Beo 732. atol aglæca || anra gehwylces atol āĝlǣċa, || ānra ġe·hwelċes
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || AgA
hs: V, law: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 733. lif wið lice || ða him alumpen wæs līf wiþ līċe, || þā him ā·lumpen wæs
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 146, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: yes. Reading emended: alumpen Original reading: alumpen Translitteratio: i/u
Syntax: NP || sV
hs: l, las: w, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 734. wistfylle wen || ne wæs ðæt wyrd ða gen wist-fylle wēn. || Ne wæs þæt wyrd þā-ġīen
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || Na
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 735. ðæt he ma moste || manna cynnes þæt hē mā mōste || manna cynnes
Bliss Scansion: 2C1c xxS|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NgN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 736. ðicgean ofer ða niht || ðryðswyð beheold þiċġan ofer þā-niht. || Þrȳþ-swīþ be·hēold
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xxSs || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xxx | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: IP || AV
hs: þ, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 737. mæg higelaces || hu se manscaða mæġ Hyġe·lāces, || hū sē mān-sċaða
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|~+xx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | ~+ \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NNg || NC
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 738. under færgripum || gefaran wolde under fǣr-gripum || ġe·faran wolde.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 739. ne ðæt se aglæca || yldan ðohte Ne þæt sē āĝlǣċa || ieldan þōhte,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 740. ac he gefeng hraðe || forman siðe ac hē ġe·fēng hræðe || forman sīðe
Bliss Scansion: 2C2c xxxS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Va || AN
hs: f, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 741. slæpendne rinc || slat unwearnum slǣpendne rinċ, || slāt unwearnum,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || S/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: s, ac: sl, las: s, aa: Z
Beo 742. bat banlocan || blod edrum dranc bāt bān-locan, || blōd ǣdrum dranc,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NNtV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 743. synsnædum swealh || sona hæfde sīn-snǣdum swealh; || sōna hæfde
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || aV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 744. unlyfigendes || eal gefeormod unlibbendes || eall ġe·feormod,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|~+xx || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | ~+ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || As
hs: V, las: f, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 745. fet ond folma || forð near ætstop fēt and folma. || Forþ nēar æt-stōp,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NcN || aV
hs: f, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 746. nam ða mid handa || higeðihtigne nam þā mid handa || hyġe-þyhtiġne
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aP || AC
hs: h, aa: Q, bcp: 1D1
Beo 747. rinc on ræste || ræhte ongean rinċ on ræste, || rǣhte on·ġēan
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2E1a Sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 147a131, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: onræste Original reading: onræste
Syntax: NP || Va
hs: r, lab: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 748. feond mid folme || he onfeng hraðe fēond mid folme; || hē on·fēng hræðe
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || Va
hs: f, lab: hr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 749. inwitðancum || ond wið earm gesæt inwitt-þancum || and wiþ earm ġe·sæt.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 750. sona ðæt onfunde || fyrena hyrde Sōna þæt on·funde || firena hīerde
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dV || NgN
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 751. ðæt he ne mette || middangeardes þæt hē ne mētte || middan-ġeardes,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iV || NC
hs: m, lab: m, aa: 2, bcp: 2A1
Beo 752. eorðan sceata || on elran men eorðan sċēata%, || on elran menn
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Sx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 147a131, recto, Manuscript line: 10-11, Change by: editor, Dittography: medial t, Manuscript context: across line break; 'tt' influence at end of prev on verse. Reading emended: sceata Original reading: sceatta
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: V, las: m, lab: m, aa: 1
Beo 753. mundgripe maran || he on mode wearð mund-grīpe māran. || Hē on mōde wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NA || PV
hs: m, las: m, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 754. forht on ferhðe || no ðy ær fram meahte forht on ferhþe; || nā þȳ ǣr fram meahte.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1c xxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AP || aV
hs: f, lab: mf, aa: D, da: D
Beo 755. hyge wæs him hinfus || wolde on heolster fleon Hyġe wæs him hin-fūs, || wolde on heolstor flēon,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ xx | / \ || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NvA || PI
hs: h, lab: f, xa: hhfhf, aa: D, da: D
Beo 756. secan deofla gedræg || ne wæs his drohtoð ðær sēċan dēofla ġe·dræġ; || ne wæs his drohtoþ ðǣr
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx//Sxx/S || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: IN || Na
hs: d, ac: dr, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 757. swylce he on ealderdagum || ær gemette swelċe hē on ealdₒr-daĝum || ǣr ġe·mētte.
Bliss Scansion: d3d xxxxS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || B1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, las: m, aa: 1
Beo 758. gemunde ða se goda || mæg higelaces Ġe·munde þā sē gōda, || mǣġ Hyġe·lāces,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 1D1 S|~+xx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || D1 / | ~+ \ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(xx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: VA || NNg
hs: m, las: m, aa: 1
Beo 759. æfenspræce || uplang astod ǣfen-sprǣċe, || up-lang ā·stōd
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2E1a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 760. ond him fæste wiðfeng || fingras burston and him fæste wiþ·fēng; || fingras burston.
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aV || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 761. eoten wæs utweard || eorl furður stop Eton wæs ūt-weard; || eorl furður stōp.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: NvA || NV
hs: V, law: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 762. mynte se mæra || ðær he meahte swa Mynte sē mǣra, || ðǣr% hē meahte swā,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: VA || Va
hs: m, law: s, aa: D
Beo 763. widre gewindan || ond on weg ðanon wīdre ġe·windan || and on weġ þonan
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AI || Pa
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 764. fleon on fenhopu || wiste his fingra geweald flēon on fenn-hopu; || wisse his fingra ġe·weald
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xS~+ || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || B1 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx//(x)Sx/(x)S
Syntax: IP || NgN
hs: f, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 765. on grames grapum || ðæt wæs geocor sið on grames grāpum. || Þæt% wæs ġēocor sīþ
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 147a131, verso, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Þæt Original reading: he
Syntax: AgN || AN
hs: g, ac: gr, aca: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 766. ðæt se hearmscaða || to heorute ateah þæt sē hearm-sċaða || tō Heorote ā·tēah.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 3B*1a x~+x|xS
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || B2 x ~+ | xx /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x/Sxxs
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 767. dryhtsele dynede || denum eallum wearð Dryht-sele dynede; || Denum eallum wearþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3A S~+|~+x || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: NV || NAV
hs: d, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 768. ceasterbuendum || cenra gehwylcum ċeastₑr-būendum, || cēnra ġe·hwelcum,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || AgA
hs: c, law: hw, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 769. eorlum ealuscerwen || yrre wæron begen eorlum ealu-sċierwen. || Ierre wǣron bēġen,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || A1 / xxx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(xx)Sx
Syntax: NtN || AvA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 770. reðe renweardas || reced hlynsode rēðe ren-weardas. || Reċed hlinsode.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 771. ða wæs wundor micel || ðæt se winsele Þā wæs wundₒr miċel || þæt sē wīn-sele
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || NC
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 772. wiðhæfde heaðodeorum || ðæt he on hrusan ne feol wiþ·hæfde heaðu-dēorum, || þæt hē on hrūsan ne fēoll,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 xS|~+sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*1 x / x | ~+ \ x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: AC || PV
hs: h, las: f, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 773. fæger foldbold || ac he ðæs fæste wæs fǣġer fold-bold; || ac hē þæs fæste wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: f, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 774. innan ond utan || irenbendum innan and ūtan || īren-bendum
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aca || NC
hs: V, law: b, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 775. searoðoncum besmiðod || ðær fram sylle abeag searu-þancum be·smiðod. || Þǣr fram sylle ā·bēah
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 ~+sx|x~+ || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ xx | ~+ || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: Nts || PV
hs: s, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 776. medubenc monig || mine gefræge medu-benċ maniġ, || mīne ġe·frǣġe,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b ~+s|~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 777. golde geregnad || ðær ða graman wunnon golde ġe·reġnod, || ðǣr þā graman wunnon.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Nts || AV
hs: g, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 778. ðæs ne wendon ær || witan scyldinga Þæs ne wēndon ǣr || witan Sċieldinga
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: Va || NNg
hs: w, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 779. ðæt hit a mid gemete || manna ænig þæt hit ā mid ġe·mete || manna ǣniġ,
Bliss Scansion: e1e xxxxx~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aP || NgA
hs: m, lab: m, aa: 2
Beo 780. betlic ond banfag || tobrecan meahte betliċ% and bān-fāh, || tobrecan meahte,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 147a131, verso, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor. Reading emended: betlic Original reading: hetlic Translitteratio: b/h
Syntax: AcA || IV
hs: b, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 781. listum tolucan || nymðe liges fæðm listum tō·lūcan, || nefne līeġes fæðm
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NI || NgN
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 782. swulge on swaðule || sweg up astag swulĝe on swaðule. || Swēġ up ā·stāh
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: s, ac: sw, aca: sw, acb: sw, law: st, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 783. niwe geneahhe || norðdenum stod nīewe ġe·nēahhe; || Norð-Denum stōd
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3000 S~x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / ~ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aa || NV
hs: n, law: st, lab: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 784. atelic egesa || anra gehwylcum atoliċ eġesa, || ānra ġe·hwelcum
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|~+x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | ~+ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || AgA
hs: V, law: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 785. ðara ðe of wealle || wop gehyrdon þāra þe of wealle || wōp ġe·hīerdon,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dP || NV
hs: w, law: h, aa: 2
Beo 786. gryreleoð galan || godes ondsacan gryre-lēoð galan || godes andsacan,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b ~+s|~x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | ~ x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NI || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 787. sigeleasne sang || sar wanigean siġe-lēasne sang, || sār wānian
Bliss Scansion: 30 ~+xx|S || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 788. helle hæfton || heold hine fæste helle hæfton. || Hēold hine fæste
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A3a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || ia
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 789. se ðe manna wæs || mægene strengest sē þe manna wæs || mæġene strenġest
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NtA
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 790. on ðæm dæge || ðysses lifes on þǣm dæġe || þisses līfes.
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dN || dN
hs: þ, lab: þ, aa: 1
Beo 791. nolde eorla hleo || ænige ðinga Nolde eorla hleo || ǣnġe þinga
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || ANg
hs: V, lab: þ, aa: 1
Beo 792. ðone cwealmcuman || cwicne forlætan þone cwealm-cuman || cwicne for·lǣtan,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || AI
hs: c, ac: cw, las: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 793. ne his lifdagas || leoda ænigum ne his līf-daĝas || lēoda ǣngum
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sxx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 147, recto, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: ænigum Original reading: æn^i^gum
Syntax: NC || NgA
hs: l, las: l, aa: 1
Beo 794. nytte tealde || ðær genehost brægd nytte tealde. || Þǣr ġe·neahhost bræġd
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xx~x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AV || aV
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 795. eorl beowulfes || ealde lafe eorl Bēow·ulfes || ealde lāfe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 796. wolde freadrihtnes || feorh ealgian wolde frēa-dryhtnes || feorh ealĝian,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || D3 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 147, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: feorh ealgian Original reading: feorh ealgian
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 797. mæres ðeodnes || ðær hie meahton swa mǣres þēodnes, || ðǣr hīe meahton swā.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || Va
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 798. hie ðæt ne wiston || ða hie gewin drugon Hīe þæt ne wisson, || þā hīe ġe·winn druĝon,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C2c xxx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: dV || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 799. heardhicgende || hildemecgas heard-hyċġende || hilde-meċġas,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NC
hs: h, ca: h, aa: D, da: D, acp: 1D1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 800. ond on healfa gehwone || heawan ðohton and on healfa ġe·hwone || hēawan þōhton,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 801. sawle secan || ðone synscaðan sāwle sēċan, || þone synn-sċaðan
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d3b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NI || NC
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 802. ænig ofer eorðan || irenna cyst ǣniġ ofer eorðan || īrenna cyst,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || A1 / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AP || NgN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 803. guðbilla nan || gretan nolde gūþ-billa nan, || grētan nolde,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgA || IV
hs: g, xa: gngn, aa: Q
Beo 804. ac he sigewæpnum || forsworen hæfde ac hē siġe-wǣpnum || for·sworen hæfde,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || sV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 805. ecga gehwylcre || scolde his aldorgedal eċġa ġe·hwelcre. || Sċolde his ealdₒr-ġe·dāl
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d4c xxxS|xs
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 147, verso, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: gehwylcre Original reading: gehwyl^c^re
Syntax: NgA || NC
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 806. on ðæm dæge || ðysses lifes on þǣm dæġe || þisses līfes
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dN || dN
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 807. earmlic wurðan || ond se ellorgast earmliċ weorðan || and sē ellor-gāst
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d5b xxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AI || NC
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 808. on feonda geweald || feor siðian on fēonda ġe·weald || feorr sīðian.
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1a xSx|xS || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || aI
hs: f, ca: f, aa: 1
Beo 809. ða ðæt onfunde || se ðe fela æror Þā þæt on·funde || sē þe fela ǣror
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: dV || fa
hs: f, ca: f, aa: 2
Beo 810. modes myrðe || manna cynne mōdes myrðe || manna cynne,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 811. fyrene gefremede || he wæs fag wið god firene ġe·fremede || (hē wæs fāh wiþ god),
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|x~+x || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NV || AP
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 812. ðæt him se lichoma || læstan nolde þæt him sē līċ-hama || lǣstan nolde%,
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 813. ac hine se modega || mæg hygelaces ac hine sē mōdĝa || mǣġ Hyġe·lāces
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|~+xx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || D1 / | ~+ \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: iA || NNg
hs: m, las: h, aa: Q
Beo 814. hæfde be honda || wæs gehwæðer oðrum hæfde be handa; || wæs ġe·hwæðer ōðrum
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: VP || AA
hs: h, las: h, aa: D
Beo 815. lifigende lað || licsar gebad libbende lāþ. || Līċ-sār ġe·bād
Bliss Scansion: 30 ~+xx|S || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Ssx/S
Syntax: AA || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 816. atol æglæca || him on eaxle wearð atol ǣĝlǣċa; || him on eaxle wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 817. syndolh sweotol || seonowe onsprungon sīn-dolh sweotol, || seonwe on·sprungon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b Ss|~x || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 818. burston banlocan || beowulfe wearð burston bān-locan. || Bēow·ulfe wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 819. guðhreð gyfeðe || scolde grendel ðonan gūþ-hrēþ ġiefeþe; || sċolde Grendel þonan
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 2C2b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NA || Na
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 820. feorhseoc fleon || under fenhleoðu feorh-sēoc flēon || under fenn-hliðu,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AI || NC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 821. secean wynleas wic || wiste ðe geornor sēċan wynnlēas wīċ; || wisse þe ġeornor
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: IN || Va
hs: w, law: g, aa: 2, da: D
Beo 822. ðæt his aldres wæs || ende gegongen þæt his ealdres wæs || ende ġe·gangen,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NV || Ns
hs: V, law: g, aa: 1
Beo 823. dogera dægrim || denum eallum wearð dōĝra dæġ-rīm. || Denum eallum wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || NAV
hs: d, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 824. æfter ðam wælræse || willa gelumpen aefter þǣm wæl-rǣse || willa ġe·lumpen.
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxxSsx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || Ns
hs: w, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 825. hæfde ða gefælsod || se ðe ær feorran com Hæfde þā ġe·fǣlsod || sē þe ǣr feorran cōm,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: as || aV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 826. snotor ond swyðferhð || sele hroðgares snotor and swīþ-ferhþ, || sele Hrōð·gāres,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a ~+|xSs || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || S/Sxx
Syntax: AcA || NNg
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 827. genered wið niðe || nihtweorce gefeh ġe·nered wiþ nīðe; || niht-weorce ġe·feah,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a x~+|xSx || 3E*2 Ssx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 x ~+ x | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: sP || NV
hs: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 828. ellenmærðum || hæfde eastdenum ellen-mǣrðum. || Hæfde Ēast-Denum
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 829. geatmecga leod || gilp gelæsted Ġēat-meċġa lēod || ġielp ġe·lǣsted,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || Ns
hs: g, xa: glgl, aa: Q
Beo 830. swylce oncyððe || ealle gebette swelċe ancȳþþe || ealle ġe·bētte,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, ca: V, aa: 1
Beo 831. inwidsorge || ðe hie ær drugon inwitt-sorĝe, || þe hīe ǣr druĝon
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, ca: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 832. ond for ðreanydum || ðolian scoldon and for þrēa-nīedum || þolian sċoldon,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: þ, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 833. torn unlytel || ðæt wæs tacen sweotol torn unlȳtel. || Þæt wæs tācₑn sweotol,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NA || NA
hs: t, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 834. syððan hildedeor || hond alegde siþþan hilde-dēor || hand ā·leġde,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 835. earm ond eaxle || ðær wæs eal geador earm and eaxle || (ðǣr wæs eall ġeador
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || Aa
hs: V, las: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 836. grendles grape || under geapne hrof Grendles grāpe) || under ġēapne hrōf%.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: g, ac: gr, aca: gr, las: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 837. ða wæs on morgen || mine gefræge Þā wæs on morĝen || mīne ġe·frǣġe
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: avP || AN
hs: m, lab: m, aa: 2
Beo 838. ymb ða gifhealle || guðrinc monig ymb þā ġief-healle || gūð-rinċ maniġ;
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A3 Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: g, lab: m, aa: 1
Beo 839. ferdon folctogan || feorran ond nean fērdon folc-toĝan || feorran and nēan
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || aca
hs: f, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 840. geond widwegas || wundor sceawian ġond wīd-weĝas || wundₒr sċēawian,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 841. laðes lastas || no his lifgedal lāðes lāstas. || Nā his līf-ġe·dāl
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d4b xxS|xs
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AgN || NC
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 842. sarlic ðuhte || secga ænegum sārliċ þūhte || seċġa ǣngum
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sxx
Syntax: AV || NgA
hs: s, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 843. ðara ðe tirleases || trode sceawode þāra þe tīr-lēases || trode sċēawode,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: t, lab: sc, aa: 1
Beo 844. hu he werigmod || on weg ðanon hū hē wēriġ-mōd || on weġ þonan,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2C2a x$|~x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || x/Ssx
Syntax: AC || Pa
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 845. niða ofercumen || on nicera mere nīða ofer·cumen, || on nicora mere
Bliss Scansion: 2E1b Sx|xx~+ || 3B1a x~+x|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | ~ x || B1 x ~+ | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: Ngs || NgN
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 846. fæge ond geflymed || feorhlastas bær fǣġe and ġe·flīemed || feorh-lāstas bær.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Acs || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 847. ðær wæs on blode || brim weallende Þǣr wæs on blōde || brim weallende,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: avP || NA
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 848. atol yða geswing || eal gemenged atol ȳða ġe·swing || eall ġe·menġed
Bliss Scansion: 1D6 ~+|Sxx|s || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || As
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 849. haton heolfre || heorodreore weol hāton heolfre, || heoru-drēore wēoll.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 850. deaðfæge deog || siððan dreama leas Dēaþ-fæġe dēoh, || siþþan drēama lēas
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: AV || NgA
hs: d, law: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 851. in fenfreoðo || feorh alegde on fenn-friðe || feorh ā·leġde,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: f, law: l, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 852. hæðene sawle || ðær him hel onfeng hǣðne sāwle; || ðǣr him hell on·fēng.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xx$|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: h, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 853. ðanon eft gewiton || ealdgesiðas Þonan eft ġe·witon || eald-ġe·sīðas,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|x~+ || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aV || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 854. swylce geong manig || of gomenwaðe swelċe ġung maniġ || of gamen-wāðe
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || d2a x~+sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//S/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AA || NC
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 855. fram mere modge || mearum ridan fram mere mōdġe || mēarum rīdan,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: PA || NI
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 856. beornas on blancum || ðær wæs beowulfes beornas on blancum. || Þǣr wæs Bēow·ulfes
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || avN
hs: b, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 857. mærðo mæned || monig oft gecwæð mǣrþu mǣned; || maniġ oft ġe·cwæþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a ~+s|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Ns || AV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 858. ðætte suð ne norð || be sæm tweonum þætte sūþ ne norþ || be sǣm twēonum
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: aca || Pa
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 859. ofer eormengrund || oðer nænig ofer eormen-grund || ōðer nǣniġ
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AA
hs: V, law: n, aa: 1
Beo 860. under swegles begong || selra nære under swēġles be·gang || sēlra nǣre
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sxx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: s, law: n, aa: 1
Beo 861. rondhæbbendra || rices wyrðra rand-hæbbendra, || rīċes wierðra.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NgA
hs: r, las: w, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 862. ne hie huru winedrihten || wiht ne logon Ne hīe hūru wine-drihten || wiht ne lōĝon,
Bliss Scansion: d2d xxxx~+sx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxxx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 863. glædne hroðgar || ac ðæt wæs god cyning glædne Hrōð·gār, || ac þæt wæs gōd cyning.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 864. hwilum heaðorofe || hleapan leton Hwīlum heaðu-rōfe || hlēapan lēton,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 or D1? xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NtA || IV
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 865. on geflit faran || fealwe mearas on ġe·flit faran || fealwe mēaras
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xx$|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: PI || AN
hs: f, ca: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 866. ðær him foldwegas || fægere ðuhton ðǣr him fold-weĝas || fæġre þūhton,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: f, ca: f, aa: 1
Beo 867. cystum cuðe || hwilum cyninges ðegn cystum cūðe. || Hwīlum cininges þeġn,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//SxS/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 148, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: cuðe Original reading: cuðe
Syntax: NtA || NgN
hs: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 868. guma gilphlæden || gidda gemyndig guma ġielp-hlæden, || ġiedda ġe·myndiġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: Ns || NgA
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 869. se ðe ealfela || ealdgesegena sē þe eall-fela || eald-ġe·seġena
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1 S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 870. worn gemunde || word oðer fand worn ġe·munde, || word ōðer fand
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || NAV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 871. soðe gebunden || secg eft ongan sōðe ġe·bunden; || secg eft on·gann
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2E2a Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: s, ca: s, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 872. sið beowulfes || snyttrum styrian sīþ Bēow·ulfes || snytrum styrġan
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || NI
hs: s, ca: s, lab: st, aa: 1
Beo 873. ond on sped wrecan || spel gerade and on spēd wrecan || spell ġe·rāde,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: PI || NA
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 874. wordum wrixlan || welhwylc gecwæð wordum wrixlan. || Wēlhwelċ ġe·cwæþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E1a Ss|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NI || AV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 875. ðæt he fram sigemundes || secgan hyrde þæt hē fram Siġe·mundes% || seċġan hīerde
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxx~+xx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 149, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: yes, Spacing: yes, Manuscript context: possible influence of initial 's' of succeeding word. Reading emended: Sigemundes Original reading: sige munde
Syntax: iP || IN
hs: s, aa: Q
Beo 876. ellendædum || uncuðes fela ellen-dǣdum, || uncūðes fela,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 30 Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || Agf
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 877. wælsinges gewin || wide siðas Wælsinġes ġe·winn, || wīde sīðas,
Bliss Scansion: 3E*1 Sxx|x$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 878. ðara ðe gumena bearn || gearwe ne wiston þāra þe gumena bearn || ġearwe ne wisson,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxx~+x|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx ~+ | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//(x)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 879. fæhðe ond fyrena || buton fitela mid hine fǣhþe and firena, || būtan Fitela mid hine,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 3B*1b xx~+x|x~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B2 xx ~+ | xx ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 149, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: possible influence of preceding -e ending. Reading maintained: fyrena Original reading: fyrene^a^
Syntax: NcN || PP
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 880. ðonne he swulces hwæt || secgan wolde þonne hē swelċes hwæt || seċġan wolde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AgN || IV
hs: s, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 881. eam his nefan || swa hie a wæron êam his nefan, || swā hīe ā wǣron
Bliss Scansion: 2E1a Sx|x~+ || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NNt || aV
hs: V, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 882. æt niða gehwam || nydgesteallan æt nīða ġe·hwǣm || nīed-ġe·steallan;
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1a xSx|xS || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: n, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 883. hæfdon ealfela || eotena cynnes hæfdon eall-fela || etona cynnes
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NgN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 884. sweordum gesæged || sigemunde gesprong sweordum ġe·sǣġed. || Siġe·munde ġe·sprang
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3E*1 ~+xx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 885. æfter deaðdæge || dom unlytel aefter dēað-dæġe || dōm unlȳtel,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 886. syððan wiges heard || wyrm acwealde siþþan wīġes heard || wyrm ā·cwealde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 887. hordes hyrde || he under harne stan hordes hīerde. || Hē under hārne stān,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 888. æðelinges bearn || ana geneðde æðelinges bearn, || ana ġe·nēðde
Bliss Scansion: 30 ~+xx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 889. frecne dæde || ne wæs him fitela mid frecne dǣde, || ne wæs him Fitela mid.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || Np
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 890. hwæðre him gesælde || ðæt ðæt swurd ðurhwod hwæðre him ġe·sǣlde || þæt þæt sweord þurh·wōd
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: iV || NV
hs: s, las: w, lab: s, aa: 2
Beo 891. wrætlicne wyrm || ðæt hit on wealle ætstod wrǣtlicne wyrm, || þæt hit on wealle æt-stōd,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: w, las: w, law: st, lab: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 892. dryhtlic iren || draca morðre swealt dryhtliċ īren; || draca morðre swealt.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: AN || NNtV
hs: dr, ac: dr, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 893. hæfde aglæca || elne gegongen Hæfde āĝlǣċa || elne ġe·ġangen
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || Nts
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 894. ðæt he beahhordes || brucan moste þæt hē bēah-hordes || brūcan mōste
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 895. selfes dome || sæbat gehleod selfes dōme; || sǣ-bāt ġe·hlēod,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 149, recto, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: selfes dome Original reading: selfes dome
Syntax: AgN || NV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 896. bær on bearm scipes || beorhte frætwa bær on bearm sċipes || beorhte frætwa,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 or D*2 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx//S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 897. wælses eafera || wyrm hat gemealt Wælses eafora. || Wyrm hāt ġe·mealt.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 2E2a Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || NAV
hs: w, ca: w, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 898. se wæs wreccena || wide mærost Sē wæs wreċċena || wīde mǣrost
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VN || aA
hs: w, ca: w, law: m, aa: D
Beo 899. ofer werðeode || wigendra hleo ofer wer-þēode, || wīġendra hleo,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || AgN
hs: w, ca: w, aa: 1
Beo 900. ellendædum || he ðæs ær onðah ellen-dǣdum || (hē þæs ǣr on·þāh),
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 901. siððan heremodes || hild sweðrode siþþan Here·mōdes || hild sweðrode,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 902. eafoð ond ellen || he mid eotenum wearð eafoþ% and ellen. || Hē mid Ēotnum wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 149, verso, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: possible influence of preceding eðrode, or ær above in preceding MS line. Reading emended: eafoð Original reading: earfoð
Syntax: NcN || PV
hs: V, aa: D
Beo 903. on feonda geweald || forð forlacen on fēonda ġe·weald || forþ for·lācen,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1a xSx|xS || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sxx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || as
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 904. snude forsended || hine sorhwylmas snūde for·sended. || Hine sorĝ-wielmas
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: as || NC
hs: s, aa: D
Beo 905. lemede to lange || he his leodum wearð lemede tō lange ; || hē his lēodum wearþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: Va || NV
hs: l, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 906. eallum æðellingum || to aldorceare eallum æðelingum || tō ealdₒr-ċeare;
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|~+xx || d3a xS~+
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: V, ca: V, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 907. swylce oft bemearn || ærran mælum swelċe oft be·mearn || ǣrran mǣlum
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aV || AN
hs: V, ca: V, law: m, xa: VmVm, aa: Q
Beo 908. swiðferhðes sið || snotor ceorl monig swīþ-ferhþes sīþ || snotor ċeorl maniġ,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2A3b ~+s|~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NA
hs: s, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 909. se ðe him bealwa to || bote gelyfde sē þe him bealwa tō || bōte ġe·līefde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: Np || NV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 910. ðæt ðæt ðeodnes bearn || geðeon scolde þæt þæt þēodnes bearn || ġe·þēon sċolde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 911. fæderæðelum onfon || folc gehealdan fæder-æðelum on·fōn, || folc ġe·healdan,
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 ~+~+x|xS || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ ~+ xx | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NI || NI
hs: f, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 912. hord ond hleoburh || hæleða rice hord and hleo-burh, || hæleþa rīċe,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NcN || NgN
hs: h, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 913. eðel scyldinga || he ðær eallum wearð ēðel% Sċieldinga. || Hē ðǣr eallum wearþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 914. mæg higelaces || manna cynne mǣġ Hyġe·lāces, || manna cynne,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|~+xx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | ~+ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || NgN
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 915. freondum gefægra || hine fyren onwod frēondum ġe·fæġera; || hine firen on·wōd.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xx~+|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: f, ca: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 916. hwilum flitende || fealwe stræte Hwīlum flītende || fealwe strǣte
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aA || AN
hs: f, ca: f, aa: 2
Beo 917. mearum mæton || ða wæs morgenleoht mēarum mǣton. || Þā wæs morĝen-lēoht
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d5b xxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || NC
hs: m, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 918. scofen ond scynded || eode scealc monig sċofen and sċynded. || Ēode sċealc maniġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: scs || NA
hs: sc, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 919. swiðhicgende || to sele ðam hean swīþ-hyċġende || tō sele þǣm hēan
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2B1a x~+|xS
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || B1 x ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x/Sxs
Syntax: AC || NA
hs: s, ca: s, xa: shsh, aa: Q, acp: 1D1
Beo 920. searowundor seon || swylce self cyning searu-wundₒr sêon; || swelċe self cyning
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NI || AN
hs: s, ca: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 921. of brydbure || beahhorda weard of brȳd-būre, || bēah-horda weard,
Bliss Scansion: d2a xSsx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 922. tryddode tirfæst || getrume micle tryddode tīr-fæst || ġe·trume miċele,
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Ss || x/Ssx
Syntax: VA || NA
hs: t, ac: tr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 923. cystum gecyðed || ond his cwen mid him cystum ġe·cȳðed || and his cwēn mid him
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: Nts || NP
hs: c, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 924. medostigge mæt || mægða hose medu-stīġe mæt || mæġþa hōse.
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NgN
hs: m, las: h, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 925. hroðgar maðelode || he to healle geong Hrōð·gār maðelode || (hē tō healle ġēong,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || PV
hs: h, las: h, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 926. stod on stapole || geseah steapne hrof stōd on stapole, || ġe·seah stēapne hrōf,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || (x)x//Sx/S
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: st, law: hr, lab: hr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 927. golde fahne || ond grendles hond golde fāĝne || and Grendles hand):
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//Sx/S
Syntax: NtA || NgN
hs: g, law: h, aa: 1
Beo 928. ðisse ansyne || alwealdan ðanc ‘Þisse ansīene || eall-wealdan þanc
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NtN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 929. lungre gelimpe || fela ic laðes gebad lungre ġe·limpe. || Fela iċ lāðes ġe·bād,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: aV || fAgV
hs: l, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 930. grynna æt grendle || a mæg god wyrcan gryna æt Grendle; || ā mæġ god wyrċan
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || NI
hs: g, ac: gr, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 931. wunder æfter wundre || wuldres hyrde wunder aefter wundre, || wuldres hīerde.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NP || NgN
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 932. ðæt wæs ungeara || ðæt ic ænigra me Þæt wæs unġāra || þæt iċ ǣnġe mē
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 3B2b xxSxx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: aU || Ai
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 933. weana ne wende || to widan feore wēana ne wende || tō wīdan fēore
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1a xSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 x / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: w, law: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 934. bote gebidan || ðonne blode fah bōte ġe·bīdan, || þonne blōde fāh
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NI || NtA
hs: b, law: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 935. husa selest || heorodreorig stod hūsa sēlest || heoru-drēoriġ stōd,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgA || AV
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 936. wea widscofen || witena gehwylcum wēa wīd-sċofen || witena ġe·hwelcum%
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 150, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -ne of þonne two MS lines above (weak). Reading emended: gehwylcum Original reading: gehwylcne Translitteratio: m/n
Syntax: Ns || NgA
hs: w, ca: w, lab: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 937. ðara ðe ne wendon || ðæt hie wideferhð þāra þe ne wēndon || þæt hīe wīde-ferhþ
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d5b xxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: dV || NC
hs: w, ca: w, lab: w, aa: 2
Beo 938. leoda landgeweorc || laðum beweredon lēoda land-ġe·weorc || lāðum be·weredon
Bliss Scansion: 1D*4 Sx|S|xs || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: l, lab: w, xa: llwlw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 939. scuccum ond scinnum || nu scealc hafað sċuccum and sċinnum. || Nū sċealc hafaþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 940. ðurh drihtnes miht || dæd gefremede þurh dryhtnes meaht || dǣd ġe·fremede
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || Ns
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 941. ðe we ealle || ær ne meahton þe we ealle || ǣr ne meahton
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iA || aV
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 942. snyttrum besyrwan || hwæt ðæt secgan mæg snytrum be·sierwan. || Hwæt, þæt seċġan mæġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NI || IV
hs: s, las: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 943. efne swa hwylc mægða || swa ðone magan cende efene swā hwelċ mæġeþa || swā þone maĝan cende
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: ANg || NV
hs: m, las: m, aa: 2
Beo 944. æfter gumcynnum || gyf heo gyt lyfað aefter gum-cynnum, || ġif hēo ġīet leofaþ,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 945. ðæt hyre ealdmetod || este wære þæt hire eald-metod || ēste wǣre
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 946. bearngebyrdo || nu ic beowulf ðec bearn-ġe·byrde. || Nū iċ, Bēow·ulf, þeċ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || Ni
hs: b, aa: D, da: D, acp: 1A1
Beo 947. secg betsta || me for sunu wylle secg betosta, || mē for sunu wille
Bliss Scansion: 2C1- S|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || PN
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 948. freogan on ferhðe || heald forð tela frēoĝan on ferhþe; || heald forþ tela
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: IP || aa
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 949. niwe sibbe || ne bið ðe nænigra gad nīewe sibbe. || Ne biþ þē nǣniġra% gād
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B2c xxxSxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 150, verso, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor, Alliteration: Confusion with 'ne' earlier in half line?. Reading emended: nænigre Original reading: ænigre
Syntax: AN || AgN
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 950. worolde wilna || ðe ic geweald hæbbe weorolde wilna, || þe iċ ġe·weald hæbbe.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 951. ful oft ic for læssan || lean teohhode Full oft iċ for lǣssum || lēan teohhode,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aA || NV
hs: l, aa: 2
Beo 952. hordweorðunge || hnahran rince hord-weorðunge || hnaġran rinċe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 953. sæmran æt sæcce || ðu ðe self hafast sǣmran æt sæċċe. || Þū þe self hafast
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AP || AV
hs: s, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 954. dædum gefremed || ðæt ðin dom lyfað dǣdum ġe·fremed || þæt þīn dōm% leofaþ
Bliss Scansion: 2E1a Sx|x~+ || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~ x || C3 xx / | ~
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 150, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: dom Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 955. awa to aldre || alwalda ðec āwa tō ealdre. || Eall-wealda þeċ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 30 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aP || Ni
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 956. gode forgylde || swa he nu gyt dyde gōde for·ġielde, || swā hē nū ġīet dyde.’
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NV || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 957. beowulf maðelode || bearn ecðeowes Bēow·ulf maðelode, || bearn Eċġ·þēowes%:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: b, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 958. we ðæt ellenweorc || estum miclum ‘Wē þæt ellen-weorc || ēstum miċelum,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: V, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 959. feohtan fremedon || frecne geneðdon feohtan fremedon, || frecne ġe·nēðdon
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NV || aV
hs: f, ac: fr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 960. eafoð uncuðes || uðe ic swiðor eafoþ uncūðes. || Ūðe iċ swīðor
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || Va
hs: V, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 961. ðæt ðu hine selfne || geseon moste þæt þū hine selfne || ġe·sêon mōste,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iA || IV
hs: s, las: s, aa: 2
Beo 962. feond on frætewum || fylwerigne fēond on frætwum || fiell-wēriġne.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NP || AC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 963. ic hine hrædlice || heardan clammum Iċ hine% hrǣdlīċe || heardum clammum
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 150, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 2x local -m endings (weak). Reading emended: hine Original reading: him Translitteratio: m/ne
Syntax: ia || AN
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 964. on wælbedde || wriðan ðohte on wæl-bedde || wrīðan þōhte,
Bliss Scansion: d2a xSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 965. ðæt he for mundgripe || minum scolde þæt hē for mund-grīpe% || mīnum sċolde
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 151, recto, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: editor, Alliteration: yes, Manuscript context: yes. Reading emended: mundgripe Original reading: handgripe Translitteratio: h/m; a/u
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: m, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 966. licgean lifbysig || butan his lic swice liċġan līf-bisiġ, || būtan his līċ swice.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || C3 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: IA || NV
hs: l, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 967. ic hine ne mihte || ða metod nolde Iċ hine ne meahte, || þā metod nolde,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iV || NV
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 968. ganges getwæman || no ic him ðæs georne ætfealh ganges ġe·twǣman, || nā iċ him þæs ġeorne æt-fealh,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B*1a xxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B2 xxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xxx)Sxxs
Syntax: NI || aV
hs: g, las: f, aa: 1
Beo 969. feorhgeniðlan || wæs to foremihtig feorh-ġe·nīðlan; || wæs tō fore-mehtiġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || d1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || AC
hs: f, ca: f, las: f, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 970. feond on feðe || hwæðere he his folme forlet fēond on fēðe. || Hwæðre hē his folme for·lēt
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B*1e xxxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: f, ca: f, las: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 971. to lifwraðe || last weardian tō līf-wræðe || lāst weardian,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: l, las: l, xa: lwlw, aa: Q
Beo 972. earm ond eaxle || no ðær ænige swa ðeah earm and eaxle. || No ðǣr ǣnġe swā-þēah
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B*1b xxSxx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx / | xxx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NcN || Aa
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 973. feasceaft guma || frofre gebohte fēasċeaft guma || frōfre ġe·bōhte;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1b Ss|~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 974. no ðy leng leofað || laðgeteona nā þȳ lenġ leofaþ || lāþ-ġe·tēona,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aV || NC
hs: l, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1A1
Beo 975. synnum geswenced || ac hyne sar hafað synnum ġe·swenċed, || ac hine sār hafaþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 976. mid nydgripe || nearwe befongen mid% nīed-grīpe% || nearwe be·fangen,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 151, recto, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: mid nydgripe Original reading: in mid gripe Translitteratio: m/n/i
Syntax: NC || as
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 977. balwon bendum || ðær abidan sceal bealwum bendum. || Þǣr ā·bīdan sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || /(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 978. maga mane fah || miclan domes maĝa māne fāh || miċelan dōmes,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 979. hu him scir metod || scrifan wille hū him sċīr metod || sċrīfan wille.’
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: sc, aa: 1
Beo 980. ða wæs swigra secg || sunu eclafes Þā wæs swīġra secg, || sunu Eċġ·lāfes%
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || S/Ssx
Syntax: AgN || NNg
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 981. on gylpspræce || guðgeweorca on ġielp-sprǣċe || gūþ-ġe·weorca,
Bliss Scansion: d2a xSsx || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: g, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 982. siððan æðelingas || eorles cræfte siþþan æðelingas || eorles cræfte
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aN || NgN
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 983. ofer heanne hrof || hand sceawedon ofer hēanne hrōf || hand sċēawedon,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 984. feondes fingras || foran æghwylc wæs fēondes fingras. || Foran ǣghwelċ wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: f, aa: Z, da: D
Beo 985. stiðra nægla gehwylc || style gelicost stīðra% næġla ġe·hwelċ, || stīele ġelicost,
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 Ssx|xS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ xx | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 151, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -ed- of sceawedon above in preceding MS line. Reading emended: stiðra nægla Original reading: steda nægla Translitteratio: e/i; d/ð
Syntax: NgA || NtA
hs: st, aa: 1
Beo 986. hæðenes handsporu || hilderinces hǣðnes hand-sporu || hilde-rinċes%,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 151, recto-verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe, Dittography: possible duplication of 'hilde' overleaf, Manuscript context: over page break. Reading maintained: hilderinces Original reading: hilde / […]de (or ðe?) rinces
Syntax: AgN || NC
hs: h, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 987. egl unheoru || æghwylc gecwæð eġl, unhīeru. || Ǣghwelċ ġe·cwæþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1 S|xSx || 2E1a Ss|x$
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NA || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: (D)
Beo 988. ðæt him heardra nan || hrinan wolde þæt him heardra nan || hrīnan wolde
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AgA || IV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 989. iren ærgod || ðæt ðæs ahlæcan īren ǣr-gōd, || þæt þæs āĝlǣċan
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || NC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 990. blodge beadufolme || onberan wolde blōdġe beadu-folme || on·beran wolde.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: b, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 991. ða wæs haten hreðe || heort innanweard Þā wæs hāten hræðe || Heort innan-weard
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || D4 / | / x \
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || S/Sxs
Syntax: sa || NA
hs: h, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 992. folmum gefrætwod || fela ðæra wæs folmum ġe·frætwod. || Fela þāra wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Nts || fV
hs: f, las: w, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 993. wera ond wifa || ðe ðæt winreced wera and wīfa, || þe þæt wīn-reċed,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || NC
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 994. gestsele gyredon || goldfag scinon ġiest-sele ġieredon. || Gold-fāh sċinon
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|~+x || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NV || AV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 995. web æfter wagum || wundorsiona fela webb aefter wāĝum, || wundₒr-sīena fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b $|xxSx || 300 Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || Ngf
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 996. secga gehwylcum || ðara ðe on swylc starað seċġa ġe·hwelcum || þāra þe on swelċ staraþ.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2 xxxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NgA || PV
hs: s, law: st, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 997. wæs ðæt beorhte bold || tobrocen swiðe Wæs þæt beorhte bold || tō·brocen swīðe,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || sa
hs: b, law: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 998. eal inneweard || irenbendum fæst eall inne-weard || īren-bendum fæst,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 $|Sxx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Ssx/S
Syntax: AA || NtA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 999. heorras tohlidene || hrof ana genæs heorras tō·hlidene. || Hrōf ana ġe·næs,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: Ns || NAV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1000. ealles ansund || ðe se aglæca ealles an-sund, || þe sē āĝlǣċa,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AgA || NC
hs: V, ia: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1001. fyrendædum fag || on fleam gewand firen-dǣdum fāh, || on flēam ġe·wand,
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 2B1a xS|xS
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/Sxs
Syntax: NtA || PV
hs: f, ia: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1002. aldres orwena || no ðæt yðe byð ealdres or-wēna. || Nā þæt īeðe biþ
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || AV
hs: V, ia: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1003. to befleonne || fremme se ðe wille tō be·flēonne, || fremme sē þe wille,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xxx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/(xx)Sx
Syntax: I || VV
hs: f, ia: f, aa: X
Beo 1004. ac gesecan sceal || sawlberendra ac ġe·sēċan% sċeall || sāwₒl-berendra,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1D1 S|~xx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D3 / | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 151, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 'ac' of 'ac' earlier in verse; sa- of sawlberendra in next verse. Reading emended: gesecan Original reading: ge sacan Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: IV || AC
hs: s, law: b, aa: 1, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1005. nyde genydde || niðða bearna nīede ġe·nīedde, || niþþa bearna,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Nts || NgN
hs: n, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1006. grundbuendra || gearwe stowe grund-būendra || ġearwe stōwe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || AN
hs: g, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1007. ðær his lichoma || legerbedde fæst ðǣr his līċ-hama || leġer-bedde fæst
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NtA
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 1008. swefeð æfter symle || ða wæs sæl ond mæl swefeþ aefter simble. || Þā wæs sǣl and mǣl
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 2B1b xx$|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: VP || NcN
hs: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1009. ðæt to healle gang || healfdenes sunu þæt tō healle gēong || Healf·denes sunu;
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 30 Sxx|~+
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || E / ~ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Ssx/S
Syntax: PV || NgN
hs: h, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 1010. wolde self cyning || symbel ðicgan wolde self cyning || simble þiċġan.
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1011. ne gefrægen ic ða mægðe || maran weorode Ne ġe·fræġen iċ þā mæġþe || māran weorode
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxxx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VN || AN
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 1012. ymb hyra sincgyfan || sel gebæran ymb hira sinċ-ġiefan || sēl ġe·bǣran.
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aI
hs: s, las: b, aa: 1
Beo 1013. bugon ða to bence || blædagande Buĝon þā tō benċe || blǣd-āĝende,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: VP || AC
hs: b, las: b, aa: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1014. fylle gefægon || fægere geðægon fylle ġe·fǣĝon; || fæġere ġe·þǣġon
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NV || aV
hs: f, law: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1015. medoful manig || magas ðara medu-full maniġ || māĝas þāra
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b ~+s|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || Nt
hs: m, law: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1016. swiðhicgende || on sele ðam hean swīþ-hyċġende || on sele þǣm hēan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2B1a x~+|xS
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || B1 x ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x/Sxs
Syntax: AC || NA
hs: s, las: h, xa: shsh, aa: Q, acp: 1D1
Beo 1017. hroðgar ond hroðulf || heorot innan wæs Hrōð·gār and Hrōð·ulf. || Heorot innan wæs
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: h, ac: hr, aca: hr, acc: hr, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1018. freondum afylled || nalles facenstafas frēondum ā·fylled; || nealles fācₑn-stafas
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d3b xxS~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: Nts || NC
hs: f, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1019. ðeodscyldingas || ðenden fremedon Þēod-Sċieldingas || þenden fremedon.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a xx~+x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: þ, lab: f, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1020. forgeaf ða beowulfe || bearn healfdenes For·ġeaf þā Bēow·ulfe || bearn Healf·denes
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || S/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 152, recto, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Metathesis: a/r, Manuscript context: -nd- of þenden directly above in preceding MS line (weak). Reading emended: bearn Original reading: brand
Syntax: VN || NNg
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 1021. segen gyldenne || sigores to leane seġen ġyldenne || siĝores tō lēane;
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || NP
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1022. hroden hildecumbor || helm ond byrnan hroden hilde-cumbₒr%, || helm and byrnan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 152, recto, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hildecumbor Original reading: hilte cumbor Translitteratio: d/t
Syntax: sN || NcN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1023. mære maððumsweord || manige gesawon mǣre māðum-sweord || maniġe ġe·sāwon
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|s || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: m, xa: mmsms, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1024. beforan beorn beran || beowulf geðah be·foran beorn beran. || Bēow·ulf ġe·þāh
Bliss Scansion: 2C2c xxxS|~x || 2E1a Sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: (x)xx//S/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 152, recto, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: e before f in beforan; -er- of beran later in verse. Reading maintained: beforan Original reading: beforan Translitteratio: e/o
Syntax: PI || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1025. ful on flette || no he ðære feohgyfte full on flette; || nā hē ðǣre feoh-ġifte
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || d2d xxxxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: NP || NC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1026. for sceotendum || scamigan ðorfte for sċēotendum% || sċamian þorfte.
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 152, recto, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor. Reading emended: sceotendum Original reading: scotenum
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: sc, aa: 1
Beo 1027. ne gefrægn ic freondlicor || feower madmas Ne ġe·fræġn iċ frēondlicor || fēower māðmas
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Va || AN
hs: f, ac: fr, aca: fr, aa: D
Beo 1028. golde gegyrede || gummanna fela golde ġe·ġierede || gum-manna fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 300 Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Ns || Ngf
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1029. in ealobence || oðrum gesellan on ealu-benċe || ōðrum ġe·sellan.
Bliss Scansion: d2a x~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || AI
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1030. ymb ðæs helmes hrof || heafodbeorge Ymb þæs helmes hrōf || hēafod-beorĝe
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: h, lab: h, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1031. wirum bewunden || walu utan heold wīrum be·wunden || walu% ūtan hēold,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sxx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 152, recto, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -an of following utan. Reading emended: walu Original reading: walan Translitteratio: a/u
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: w, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1032. ðæt him fela laf || frecne ne meahton þæt him fēola lāf || frecne ne meahton
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: f, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 1033. scurheard sceððan || ðonne scyldfreca sċūr-heard sċeþþan, || þonne sċield-freca
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1a / \ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AI || NC
hs: sc, lab: fsc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1034. ongean gramum || gangan scolde onġēan gramum || gangan sċolde.
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a xS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aA || IV
hs: g, lab: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1035. heht ða eorla hleo || eahta mearas Hēt þā eorla hleo || eahta mēaras
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1036. fætedhleore || on flet teon fǣted-hlēore || on flett têon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2C1a x$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AC || PI
hs: f, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1037. in under eoderas || ðara anum stod inn under eodoras. || Þāra ānum stōd
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b $|xx~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: aP || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1038. sadol searwum fah || since gewurðad sadol searwum fāh, || sinċe ġe·weorðod;
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || Nts
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1039. ðæt wæs hildesetl || heahcyninges þæt wæs hilde-setl || hēah-cininges,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 1D1 S|~xx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D3 / | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: h, aa: 1, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1040. ðonne sweorda gelac || sunu healfdenes þonne sweorda ġe·lāc || sunu Healf·denes
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/(x)S || S/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NNg
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1041. efnan wolde || næfre on ore læg efnan wolde. || Nǣfre on ōre læġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: IV || PV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1042. widcuðes wig || ðonne walu feollon wīd-cūðes wīġ, || þonne walu fēollon.
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AgN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1043. ond ða beowulfe || bega gehwæðres And þā Bēow·ulfe || bēġa ġe·hwæðres
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: aN || NgA
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 1044. eodor ingwina || onweald geteah eodor Ing·wina || anweald ġe·teah,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2E1a Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1045. wicga ond wæpna || het hine wel brucan wiċġa and wǣpna, || hēt hine wēl brūcan.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1c xxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || aI
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1046. swa manlice || mære ðeoden Swā mannlīċe || mǣre þēoden,
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || AN
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 1047. hordweard hæleða || heaðoræsas geald hord-weard hæleþa, || heaðu-rǣsas ġeald
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1048. mearum ond madmum || swa hy næfre man lyhð mēarum and māðmum, || swā hīe nǣfre man liehþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1d xxxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1049. se ðe secgan wile || soð æfter rihte sē þe seċġan wile || sōþ aefter rihte.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: IV || NP
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1050. ða gyt æghwylcum || eorla drihten Þā ġīet ǣghwelcum || eorla drihten
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NgN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1051. ðara ðe mid beowulfe || brimlade teah þāra þe mid Bēow·ulfe || brim-lāde% tēah
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ssx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 152, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -ea- of immediately following 'teah'. Reading emended: brimlade Original reading: brim leade
Syntax: dP || NV
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 1052. on ðære medubence || maððum gesealde on ðǣre medu-benċe || māðum ġe·sealde,
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxx~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1053. yrfelafe || ond ðone ænne heht ierfe-lāfe || and þone ǣnne hēt
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1054. golde forgyldan || ðone ðe grendel ær golde for·gieldan, || þone þe Grendel ǣr
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NI || Na
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1055. mane acwealde || swa he hyra ma wolde māne ā·cwealde, || swā hē hira mā wolde,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1d xxxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xxxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: m, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 1056. nefne him witig god || wyrd forstode nefne him wītiġ god || wyrd for·stōde
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|$ || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: w, las: w, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 1057. ond ðæs mannes mod || metod eallum weold and þæs mannes mōd. || Metod eallum wēold
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || S/Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NAV
hs: m, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1058. gumena cynnes || swa he nu git deð gumena cynnes, || swā hē nū ġīet dēþ.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2C1a xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1059. forðan bið andgit || æghwær selest For·þon biþ andġiet || ǣghwǣr sēlest,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ss || Sx/Sx
Syntax: avN || aA
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 1060. ferhðes foreðanc || fela sceal gebidan ferhþes fore-þanc. || Fela sċeall ġe·bīdan
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|~+s || 1A1b ~+|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || fI
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1061. leofes ond laðes || se ðe longe her lēofes and lāðes || sē þe lange hēr
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AcA || aa
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1062. on ðyssum windagum || worolde bruceð on þissum winn-daĝum || weorolde brūceþ.
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1063. ðær wæs sang ond sweg || samod ætgædere Þǣr wæs sang and swēġ || samod æt·gædere
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 1A1a ~+|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NcN || aa
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1064. fore healfdenes || hildewisan fore Healf·denes || hilde-wīsan,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 153, recto, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe, Spacing: yes. Reading maintained: hildewisan Original reading: hildewisan
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: h, law: w, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1065. gomenwudu greted || gid oft wrecen gamen-wudu grēted, || ġiedd oft wrecen,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+~+|Sx || 2A3b $s|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ ~+ | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: Ns || Ns
hs: g, law: wr, xa: gwggw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1066. ðonne healgamen || hroðgares scop þonne heall-gamen || Hrōð·gāres sċōp
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: h, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 1067. æfter medobence || mænan scolde aefter medu-benċe || mǣnan sċolde
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: m, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 1068. be finnes eaferum || ða hie se fær begeat be Finnes eaforum, || þā hīe sē fǣr be·ġeat,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 2B1c xxxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 153, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: from final -e of scolde to final -e of be. Reading supplied: be Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: f, ia: f, aa: 1
Beo 1069. hæleð healfdena || hnæf scyldinga hæleþ Healf·Dena, || Hnæf Sċieldinga,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NNg || NNg
hs: h, law: sc, ia: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1070. in freswæle || feallan scolde on Frēs-wæle || feallan sċolde.
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 153, recto, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: Freswæle Original reading: Freswæle
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: f, law: sc, ia: f, aa: 1
Beo 1071. ne huru hildeburh || herian ðorfte Ne hūru Hilde·burh || herġan þorfte
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aN || IV
hs: h, ia: h, aa: D
Beo 1072. eotena treowe || unsynnum wearð Ēotna trēowe; || unsynnum wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 30 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1073. beloren leofum || æt ðam lindplegan be·loren lēofum || æt þǣm lind-pleĝan%,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 153, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: Hildeburh two MS lines above. Reading emended: lindplegan Original reading: hild plegan Translitteratio: h/l; l/n
Syntax: sA || NC
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1074. bearnum ond broðrum || hie on gebyrd hruron bearnum and brōðrum; || hīe on ġe·byrd hruron,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || PV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1075. gare wunde || ðæt wæs geomuru ides gāre wunde. || Þæt wæs ġōmuru ides.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx / | xx ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: Nts || AN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1076. nalles holinga || hoces dohtor Nealles hōlunga || Hōces dohtor
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || NgN
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 1077. meotodsceaft bemearn || syððan morgen com metod-sċeaft be·mearn, || siþþan% morĝen cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a ~+s|xS || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: m, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1078. ða heo under swegle || geseon meahte þā hēo under swēġle || ġe·sêon meahte
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iP || IV
hs: s, las: m, lab: m, aa: 2
Beo 1079. morðorbealo maga || ðær heo ær mæste heold morðₒr-bealu maĝa, || ðǣr hēo% ǣr mǣste hēold
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 153, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: two mo- words above, in one MS line above and two MS lines above. Reading maintained: mæste Original reading: mọ^æ^ste
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 153, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading emended: heo Original reading: he
Syntax: NNg || AV
hs: m, las: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1080. worolde wynne || wig ealle fornam weorolde wynne. || Wīġ ealle for·nam
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NgN || NAV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1081. finnes ðegnas || nemne feaum anum Finnes þeġnas || nefne fēam ānum,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 153, verso, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: feaum Original reading: fea^ū^
Syntax: NgN || AA
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1082. ðæt he ne mehte || on ðæm meðelstede þæt hē ne meahte || on þǣm mæðₑl-stede
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || d3b xx~+|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: iV || NC
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 1083. wig hengeste || wiht gefeohtan wīġ Henġeste || wiht ġe·feohtan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNt || NI
hs: w, ca: w, law: f, aa: 1
Beo 1084. ne ða wealafe || wige forðringan ne þā wēa-lāfe || wīġe for·þringan
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: w, ca: w, las: þ, law: f, aa: 1
Beo 1085. ðeodnes ðegna || ac hig him geðingo budon þēodnes þeġna; || ac hīe him ġe·þingu budon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1d xxxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxxx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxx)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 153, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 3x -e final words in preceding MS line, including ne above in preceding MS line. Reading emended: ðegna Original reading: ðegne Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: þ, las: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1086. ðæt hie him oðer flet || eal gerymdon þæt hīe him ōðer flett || eall ġe·rȳmdon,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|$ || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 153, verso, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: flet Original reading: flet
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1087. healle ond heahsetl || ðæt hie healfre geweald healle and hēah-setl, || þæt hīe healfre ġe·weald
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NcN || AgN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1088. wið eotena bearn || agan moston wiþ Ēotna bearn || āĝan mōston,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSxx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1089. ond æt feohgyftum || folcwaldan sunu and æt feoh-ġiftum || Folc·wealdan sunu
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 30 Sxx|~+
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1090. dogra gehwylce || dene weorðode dōgra ġe·hwelċe || Dene weorðode,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: d, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 1091. hengestes heap || hringum wenede Henġestes hēap || hringum wenede
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: h, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1092. efne swa swiðe || sincgestreonum efene swā swīðe || sinċ-ġe·strēonum
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || NC
hs: s, aa: D, bcp: 1A1
Beo 1093. fættan goldes || swa he fresena cyn fǣttan goldes, || swā hē Frēsna cynn
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSxx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1094. on beorsele || byldan wolde on bēor-sele || bieldan wolde.
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1095. ða hie getruwedon || on twa healfa Þā hīe ġe·trūwodon || on twā healfa
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iV || AN
hs: t, law: h, aa: Q
Beo 1096. fæste frioðuwære || fin hengeste fæste friðu-wǣre. || Finn Henġeste
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NNt
hs: f, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1097. elne unflitme || aðum benemde elne, unflitme || āðum be·nemde
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: V, ia: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1098. ðæt he ða wealafe || weotena dome þæt hē þā wēa-lāfe || witena dōme
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxxSsx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: w, ia: w, aa: 1
Beo 1099. arum heolde || ðæt ðær ænig mon ārum hēolde, || þæt ðǣr ǣniġ mann
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: V, ia: V, aa: 1
Beo 1100. wordum ne worcum || wære ne bræce wordum ne weorcum || wǣre ne brǣce,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: w, ia: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1101. ne ðurh inwitsearo || æfre gemænden ne þurh inwitt-searu || ǣfre ġe·mǣnden
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|~+ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, ia: V, aa: 1
Beo 1102. ðeah hie hira beaggyfan || banan folgedon þēah hīe hira bēaĝ-ġiefan || banan folĝodon
Bliss Scansion: d3d xxxxS~x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1103. ðeodenlease || ða him swa geðearfod wæs þēoden-lēase, || þā him swā ġe·þearfod wæs;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1d xxxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxx)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 154, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: ðeodenlease Original reading: ðeodenlease Translitteratio: d/ð
Syntax: AC || sV
hs: þ, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1104. gyf ðonne frysna hwylc || frecnan spræce ġif þonne Frēsna hwelċ || frēcnan% sprǣċe
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 154, recto, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -en ending on previous MS line (weak). Reading emended: frecnan Original reading: frecnen Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: NgA || AN
hs: fr, ac: fr, aa: 1
Beo 1105. ðæs morðorhetes || myndgiend wære þæs morðₒr-hetes || myndġiend wǣre,
Bliss Scansion: d3a x~+~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1106. ðonne hit sweordes ecg || seðan scolde þonne hit sweordes eċġ || sēðan sċolde.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//(x)Sx/s || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 154, recto, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor, Dittography: medial ð. Reading emended: seðan Original reading: syððan Translitteratio: e/y
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1107. ad wæs geæfned || ond icge gold Ād% wæs ġe·efned || and iċġe gold
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSs || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//Sx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 154, recto, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Ad Original reading: að Translitteratio: d/ð
Syntax: Nvs || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1108. ahæfen of horde || herescyldinga ā·hæfen of horde. || Here-Sċieldinga
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a x~+|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 x ~+ x | / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: sP || NC
hs: h, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1109. betst beadorinca || wæs on bæl gearu betst beadu-rinca || wæs on bǣl ġearu.
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 S|~+sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | ~+ \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 154, recto, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: initial be- of previous word. Reading maintained: beadorinca Original reading: be^a^dorinca
Syntax: ANg || PA
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1110. æt ðæm ade wæs || eðgesyne Æt þǣm āde wæs || ēað-ġe·sīene
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 154, recto, Manuscript line: 12-13, Change by: scribe, Eyeskip: possible repetition of 'wæs on bæl gearu' in previous verse, eyeskip through wæs, Manuscript context: over MS line break. Reading maintained: wæs eþgesyne Original reading: wæs eþgesyne
Syntax: PV || AC
hs: V, las: s, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 1111. swatfah syrce || swyn ealgylden swāt-fāh sierċe, || swīn eall-gylden,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 2A3a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: s, ac: sw, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1112. eofer irenheard || æðeling manig eofor īren-heard, || æðeling maniġ
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 2A1b ~+x|~x
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A2a ~+ \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1113. wundum awyrded || sume on wæle crungon wundum ā·wierded; || sume on wæle crungon.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Nts || PV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1114. het ða hildeburh || æt hnæfes ade Hēt þā Hilde·burh || æt Hnæfes āde
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || x/Ssx
Syntax: VN || NgN
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 1115. hire selfre sunu || sweoloðe befæstan hire selfre sunu || sweoloðe be·fæstan,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AgN || NI
hs: s, aa: D
Beo 1116. banfatu bærnan || ond on bæl don bān-fatu bærnan || and on bǣl dôn
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NI || PI
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1117. eame on eaxle || ides gnornode êame% on eaxle. || Ides gnornode,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 154, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor. Reading emended: eame Original reading: earme
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: V, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1118. geomrode giddum || guðrinc astah ġomrode ġieddum. || Gūð-rinc ā·stāh.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: g, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1119. wand to wolcnum || wælfyra mæst Wand tō wolcnum || wæl-fȳra mǣst,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || NgA
hs: w, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1120. hlynode for hlawe || hafelan multon hlynede for hlǣwe; || hafolan multon,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: hl, ac: hl, aca: hl, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1121. bengeato burston || ðonne blod ætspranc benn-ġeatu burston, || þonne blōd æt-sprang,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: b, law: sp, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1122. laðbite lices || lig ealle forswealg lāþ-bite līċes. || Līeġ ealle for·swealh,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NNg || NAV
hs: l, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1123. gæsta gifrost || ðara ðe ðær guð fornam gasta ġīfrost, || þāra þe ðǣr gūþ for·nam
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1d xxxxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1124. bega folces || wæs hira blæd scacen bēġa folces; || wæs hira blǣd sċacen.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)S/Sx
Syntax: AgN || Ns
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1125. gewiton him ða wigend || wica neosian Ġe·witon him þā wīġend || wīca nēosan,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VN || NI
hs: w, aa: D
Beo 1126. freondum befeallen || frysland geseon frēondum be·feallen, || Frēsland ġe·sêon,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2E1a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Nts || NI
hs: fr, ac: fr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1127. hamas ond heaburh || hengest ða gyt hāmas and hēa-burh. || Henġest þā-ġīet
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 2E1a Sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NcN || Na
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1128. wælfagne winter || wunode mid finne wæl-fāĝne wintₑr || wunode mid Finne
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|Sx || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 154, verso, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scibe, Eyeskip: from final 'e' of Finne to first of 'eal', Haplography: yes. Reading maintained: Finne eal Original reading: Finnel
Syntax: AN || VP
hs: w, xa: wfwwf, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1129. eal unhlitme || eard gemunde eall% unhlytme. || Eard ġe·munde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 $|Sxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || NV
hs: V, las: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1130. ðeah ðe he ne meahte || on mere drifan þēah þe hē ne% meahte || on mere drīfan
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 154, verso, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: between final -e of he and final -e of ne; confusion compounded by þe before he. Reading supplied: ne Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: iV || PI
hs: m, las: m, aa: 2
Beo 1131. hringedstefnan || holm storme weol hrinġed-stefnan; || holm storme wēoll,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: NC || NNtV
hs: h, las: w, xa: hsthstw, aa: Q, acp: 2A1
Beo 1132. won wið winde || winter yðe beleac wann wiþ winde, || winter ȳðe be·lēac
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxxs
Syntax: VP || NN
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1133. isgebinde || oððæt oðer com īs-ġe·binde, || oþ·þæt ōðer cōm
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1134. gear in geardas || swa nu gyt deð ġēar on ġeardas, || swā nū ġīet dēþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1135. ða ðe syngales || sele bewitiað þā þe syn-gāles || sǣle be·witiaþ,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a ~+|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 154, verso, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: bewitiað Original reading: ^b^ewitiað
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: s, las: w, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 1136. wuldortorhtan weder || ða wæs winter scacen wuldₒr-torhtan weder. || Þā wæs wintₑr sċacen,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|~+ || 2C2b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || B1 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: AN || Ns
hs: w, las: w, lab: scw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1137. fæger foldan bearm || fundode wrecca fǣġer foldan bearm. || Fundode wreċċa,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 2A1a Sxx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: AN || VN
hs: f, law: wr, lab: wr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1138. gist of geardum || he to gyrnwræce ġiest of ġeardum; || hē tō gryn-wræce
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || NC
hs: g, law: wr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1139. swiðor ðohte || ðonne to sælade swīðor þōhte || þonne tō sǣ-lāde,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d2c xxxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: aV || NC
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1140. gif he torngemot || ðurhteon mihte ġif hē torn-ġe·mot || þurh·têon meahte
Bliss Scansion: d4b xxS|xs || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: t, law: m, xa: tmtm, aa: Q
Beo 1141. ðæt he eotena bearn || inne gemunde þæt hē Ēotna bearn || inne ġe·munde.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSxx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: V, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 1142. swa he ne forwyrnde || woroldrædenne Swā hē ne for·wiernde || weorold-rǣdenne,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iV || NC
hs: w, aa: 2, bcp: CP
Beo 1143. ðonne him hunlafing || hildeleoman þonne him Hun·lāfing || hilde-lēoman,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || NC
hs: h, aa: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1144. billa selest || on bearm dyde billa sēlest, || on bearm dyde,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgA || PV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1145. ðæs wæron mid eotenum || ecge cuðe þæs wǣron mid Ēotnum || eċġe cūðe.
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dvP || NA
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 1146. swylce ferhðfrecan || fin eft begeat Swelċe ferhþ-frecan || Finn eft be·ġeat
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2E2a $s|x$
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1147. sweordbealo sliðen || æt his selfes ham sweord-bealu slīðen || æt his selfes hām,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NA || AgN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1148. siððan grimne gripe || guðlaf ond oslaf siþþan grimne grīpe || Gūð·lāf and Ōs·lāf
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NcN
hs: g, ac: gr, aca: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1149. æfter sæsiðe || sorge mændon aefter sǣ-sīðe, || sorĝe, mǣndon,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: s, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1150. ætwiton weana dæl || ne meahte wæfre mod æt-witon wēana dæl; || ne meahte wǣfre mōd
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 xSx|Sx|s || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D4 x ~+ | / x \ || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)S//Sx/S || (x)xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: w, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 1151. forhabban in hreðre || ða wæs heal roden for·habban on hreðre. || Þā wæs heall roden%
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a xSx|xSx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 155, recto, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: editor, Alliteration: h-alliteration in line; hr- of hreþre in corresponding on-verse. Reading emended: roden Original reading: hroden
Syntax: IP || Ns
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1152. feonda feorum || swilce fin slægen fēonda fēorum, || swelċe Finn slæġen,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//S/Sx
Syntax: NgN || Ns
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1153. cyning on corðre || ond seo cwen numen cyning on corðre || and sēo cwēn numen.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: NP || Ns
hs: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1154. sceotend scyldinga || to scypon feredon Sċēotend Sċieldinga || tō sċipon feredon
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 2C1a x~+|~+x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || C2 x ~+ | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NNg || VV
hs: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1155. eal ingesteald || eorðcyninges eall inn-ġe·steald || eorþ-cininges,
Bliss Scansion: 1D4 $|Sxs || 1D1 S|~xx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || D3 / | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: V, aa: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1156. swylce hie æt finnes ham || findan meahton swelċe hīe æt Finnes hām || findan meahton
Bliss Scansion: 3B1d xxxxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//(xx)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1157. sigla searogimma || hie on sælade siġla, searu-ġimma. || Hīe on sǣ-lāde
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NN || NC
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1158. drihtlice wif || to denum feredon dryhtliċe wīf || tō Denum feredon,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 2C1a x~+|~+x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C2 x ~+ | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 1159. læddon to leodum || leoð wæs asungen lǣddon tō lēodum. || Lēoþ wæs ā·sungen,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: VP || Nvs
hs: l, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1160. gleomannes gyd || gamen eft astah glēo-mannes ġiedd. || Gamen eft ā·stāh,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: g, law: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1161. beorhtode bencsweg || byrelas sealdon beorhtode benċ-swēġ; || byrelas sealdon
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sxx|Ss || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Ss || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: b, law: s, xa: bbsbs, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1162. win of wunderfatum || ða cwom wealhðeo forð wīn of wundₑr-fatum. || Þā cōm Wealh·þēow forþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || Na
hs: w, xa: wwfwf, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1163. gan under gyldnum beage || ðær ða godan twegen gān under gyldnum bēaġe, || ðǣr þā gōdan twēġen
Bliss Scansion: hyp. S|xxSxsx || hyp. xxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: IP || AA
hs: g, lab: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1164. sæton suhtergefæderan || ða gyt wæs hiera sib ætgædere sǣton suhtₑr-ġe·fæderan; || þā-ġīet wæs hira sibb æt·gædere,
Bliss Scansion: hyp. xxSxxSxx || hyp. xxxxx$|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: NC || Na
hs: s, lab: g, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1165. æghwylc oðrum trywe || swylce ðær unferð ðyle ǣghwelċ ōðrum trīewe. || Swelċe ðǣr Un·ferþ% þyle
Bliss Scansion: hyp. Ss|Sxsx || hyp. xxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: ||
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 155, verso, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: Unferþ Original reading: hun ferþ
Syntax: AAV || NN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1166. æt fotum sæt frean scyldinga || gehwylc hiora his ferhðe treowde æt fōtum sæt frēan Sċieldinga; || ġe·hwelċ hira his ferhþe trīewde,
Bliss Scansion: hyp. xSxxSsxx || hyp. xS|xxxSxsx
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: PN || ANV
hs: f, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 1167. ðæt he hæfde mod micel || ðeah ðe he his magum nære þæt hē hæfde mōd miċel, || þēah þe hē his māĝum nǣre
Bliss Scansion: hyp. xxxxS~x || hyp. xxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: m , aa: D, da: D
Beo 1168. arfæst æt ecga gelacum || spræc ða ides scyldinga ārfæst æt eċġa ġe·lācum. || Spræc þā ides Sċieldinga:
Bliss Scansion: hyp. SsxSxxsx || hyp. xx~+Sxx
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: AP || NNg
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1169. onfoh ðissum fulle || freodrihten min ‘On·foh þissum fulle, || frēo-drihten min,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b xS|xxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VN || NA
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1170. sinces brytta || ðu on sælum wes sinċes brytta. || þū on sǣlum wes,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || PV
hs: s, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 1171. goldwine gumena || ond to geatum spræc gold-wine gumena || and tō Ġēatum sprec
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || PV
hs: g, lab: sp, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1172. mildum wordum || swa sceal man don mildum wordum, || swā sċeall man dôn.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: m, lab: m, aa: 1
Beo 1173. beo wið geatas glæd || geofena gemyndig Bēo wiþ Ġēatas glæd, || ġiefena ġe·myndiġ,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: PA || NgA
hs: g, lab: m, aa: D
Beo 1174. nean ond feorran || ðu nu hafast nēan and feorran || þū nū hafast.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: aca || aV
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 1175. me man sægde || ðæt ðu ðe for sunu wolde Mē man sæġde || þæt þū þe for sunu wolde
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || 2C1c xxxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || C2 xxxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 115, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: æd of glæd in previous MS line (weak). Reading maintained: sægde Original reading: sægde
Syntax: iV || PV
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1176. hererinc habban || heorot is gefælsod here-rinċ% habban. || Heorot is ġe·fǣlsod,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 1A1b ~+|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 156, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: hererinc Original reading: here ric
Syntax: NI || Nvs
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1177. beahsele beorhta || bruc ðenden ðu mote bēah-sele beorhta; || brūc þenden þū mōte
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 1A1c S|xxxSx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || A1 / xxx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sxx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || VV
hs: b, las: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1178. manigra medo || ond ðinum magum læf maniġra medu || and þīnum māĝum lǣf
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, las: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1179. folc ond rice || ðonne ðu forð scyle folc and rīċe, || þonne þū forþ sċyle
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || aV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1180. metodsceaft seon || ic minne can metod-sċeaft sêon. || Iċ mīnne cann
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NI || AV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1181. glædne hroðulf || ðæt he ða geogoðe wile glædne Hrōð·ulf, || þæt hē þā ġuĝuþe wile
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxx~+x|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1182. arum healdan || gyf ðu ær ðonne he ārum healdan, || ġif þū ǣr þonne hē,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B2b xxS|xxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NI || ai
hs: V, xa: VhVh, aa: Q
Beo 1183. wine scildinga || worold oflætest wine Sċieldinga, || weorold of·lǣtest;
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 1184. wene ic ðæt he mid gode || gyldan wille wēne iċ þæt hē mid gōde || ġieldan wile
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxxx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || IV
hs: g, lab: w, aa: Q
Beo 1185. uncran eaferan || gif he ðæt eal gemon uncrum eaforan, || ġif hē þæt eall ġe·mann,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 2B1c xxx$|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: V, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1186. hwæt wit to willan || ond to worðmyndum hwæt wit tō willan || and tō weorð-myndum
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || d2b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: iP || NC
hs: w, law: m, aa: D
Beo 1187. umborwesendum ær || arna gefremedon umbₒr-wesendum ǣr || ārna ġe·fremedon.’
Bliss Scansion: 300 S~+x|S || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: E / ~+ x / || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: Aa || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1188. hwearf ða bi bence || ðær hyre byre wæron Hwearf þā be benċe || ðǣr hire byre wǣron,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: VP || AV
hs: b, lab: b, aa: 2
Beo 1189. hreðric ond hroðmund || ond hæleða bearn Hrēð·rīċ and Hrōð·mund || and hæleþa bearn,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1a x~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx / x || B1 x ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NcN || NgN
hs: h, ac: hr, aca: hr, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1190. giogoð ætgædere || ðær se goda sæt ġuĝuþ æt·gædere; || ðǣr sē gōda sæt,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|x~+x || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: Na || AV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1191. beowulf geata || be ðæm gebroðrum twæm Bēow·ulf Ġēata, || be þǣm ġe·brōðrum twǣm.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || NA
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1192. him wæs ful boren || ond freondlaðu Him wæs full boren || and frēond-laðu
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xx$|~x || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)S/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: Ns || NC
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1193. wordum bewægned || ond wunden gold wordum be·wæġned || and wunden gold
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//Sx/S
Syntax: Ns || sN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1194. estum geeawed || earmreade twa ēstum ġe·īewed, || earm-rēade% twā,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Nts || NA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1195. hrægl ond hringas || healsbeaga mæst hræġl and hringas, || heals-bēaĝa mǣst
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NcN || NgA
hs: h, ac: hr, aca: hr, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1196. ðara ðe ic on foldan || gefrægen hæbbe þāra þe iċ on foldan || ġe·fræġen hæbbe.
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iP || sV
hs: f, law: h, lab: h, aa: 2
Beo 1197. nænigne ic under swegle || selran hyrde Nǣniġne iċ under swēġle || sēlran hīerde
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xxx/(xxx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AP || AV
hs: s, las: h, law: h, aa: 2
Beo 1198. hordmaððum hæleða || syððan hama ætwæg hord-māðᵤm% hæleþa, || siþþan Hāma æt·wæġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 156, verso, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: to 'dm' within word?, Haplography: medial d/ð, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: hordmaððum Original reading: hord mad mum Translitteratio: d/ð
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: h, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1199. to ðære byrhtan byrig || brosinga mene ðǣre% beorhtan byriġ || Brōsinga mene,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|~+ || 30 Sxx|~+
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | ~+ || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: x//(xx)Sx/S || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 156, verso, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor, Alliteration: possible influence of h-alliteration of previous line. Reading emended: þære Original reading: here Translitteratio: h/þ; æ/e
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1200. sigle ond sincfæt || searoniðas fleah siġele and sinċ-fæt; || searu-nīðas flēah
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 156, verso, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: editor, Metathesis: l/ea. Reading emended: fleah Original reading: fealh
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: s, xa: ssfsf, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1201. eormenrices || geceas ecne ræd Eormen·rīċes, || ġe·ċēas ēċne rǣd.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: V, xa: VrVr, aa: Q, acp: 2A1
Beo 1202. ðone hring hæfde || higelac geata Þone hrinġ hæfde || Hyġe·lāc Ġēata,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xxS|Sx || 2A1a ~+x|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1203. nefa swertinges || nyhstan siðe nefa Swertinges, || nīehstan sīðe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: n, xa: nsns, aa: Q
Beo 1204. siððan he under segne || sinc ealgode siþþan hē under seġne || sinċ ealgode,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aP || NV
hs: s, aa: D
Beo 1205. wælreaf werede || hyne wyrd fornam wæl-rēaf weorode; || hine wyrd for·nam,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: w, ca: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1206. syððan he for wlenco || wean ahsode siþþan hē for wlenċu || wēan ācsode,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: w, ca: w, aa: 2
Beo 1207. fæhðe to frysum || he ða frætwe wæg fǣhþe tō Frēsum. || Hē þā frætwe wæġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: f, ac: fr, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1208. eorclanstanas || ofer yða ful eorclan-stānas || ofer ȳða full,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: V, lab: f, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1209. rice ðeoden || he under rande gecranc rīċe þēoden; || hē under rande ġe·crang.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 156, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: he Original reading: ^he^
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: r, law: c, aa: 1
Beo 1210. gehwearf ða in francna fæðm || feorh cyninges Ġe·hwearf þā on Francna fæðm || feorh cininges,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1d xxxxSx|S || 1D1 S|~xx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxxx / | x / || D3 / | / ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: xx//(xx)Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || NNg
hs: f, law: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1211. breostgewædu || ond se beah somod brēost-ġe·wǣdu || and sē bēah samod;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || Na
hs: b, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1212. wyrsan wigfrecan || wæl reafedon wiersan wīġ-frecan || wæl rēafodon
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|Ssx || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 156, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: editor. Reading emended: reafedon Original reading: reafeden Translitteratio: e/o
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1213. æfter guðsceare || geata leode aefter gūþ-sċeare, || Ġēata lēode,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1214. hreawic heoldon || heal swege onfeng hrǣw-wīċ hēoldon. || Heall swēġe on·fēng.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NV || NNV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1215. wealhðeo maðelode || heo fore ðæm werede spræc Wealh·þēow maðelode, || hēo fore þǣm weorode spræc:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 3B1d xxxx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || B1 xxxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/(xxx)Sxs
Syntax: NV || PV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1216. bruc ðisses beages || beowulf leofa ‘Brūc þisses bēaġes, || Bēow·ulf lēofa,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VN || NA
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1217. hyse mid hæle || ond ðisses hrægles neot hyse, mid hǣle || and þisses hræġles nēot,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1218. ðeodgestreona || ond geðeoh tela þēod-ġe·strēona || and ġe·þēoh tela,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 157, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: editor. Reading emended: þeodgestreona Original reading: þeogestreona
Syntax: NC || Va
hs: þ, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1219. cen ðec mid cræfte || ond ðyssum cnyhtum wes cenn þeċ mid cræfte || and þissum cnihtum wes
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1220. lara liðe || ic ðe ðæs lean geman lāra līðe; || iċ þē þæs lēan ġe·man.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1c xxxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssxs
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1221. hafast ðu gefered || ðæt ðe feor ond neah Hæfst þū ġe·fēred || þæt þe feorr and nēah
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2B1b xx$|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: Vs || aca
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 1222. ealne wideferhð || weras ehtigað ealne wīde-ferhþ || weras eahtiaþ,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 157, recto, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: wideferhþ Original reading: wideferhþ
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: w, aa: Q
Beo 1223. efne swa side || swa sæ bebugeð efene swā sīde || swā sǣ be·būĝeþ,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A1a xS|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 x / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || (x)Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 157, recto, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: scribe, Dittography: of medial i. Reading maintained: side Original reading: siịde
Syntax: aa || NV
hs: s, aa: D
Beo 1224. windgeard weallas || wes ðenden ðu lifige wind-ġeard, weallas. || Wes þenden þū libbe,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Sx|Sx || 1A1c S|xxx~+x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || A1 / xxx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sxx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NN || VV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1225. æðeling eadig || ic ðe an tela æðeling, ēadiġ. || Iċ þē ann tela
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || Va
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1226. sincgestreona || beo ðu suna minum sinċ-ġe·strēona. || Bēo þū suna mīnum
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: s, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1227. dædum gedefe || dreamhealdende dǣdum ġe·dēfe, || drēam-healdende.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NtA || AC
hs: d, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1228. her is æghwylc eorl || oðrum getrywe Hēr is ǣghwelċ eorl || ōðrum ġe·trīewe,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || AA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1229. modes milde || mandrihtne hold mōdes milde, || mann-drihtne hold%;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 157, recto, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: see 'heal' element above, 2 MS lines previous. Reading emended: hold Original reading: heol
Syntax: NgA || NtA
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1230. ðegnas syndon geðwære || ðeod ealgearo þeġnas sindon ġe·þwǣre, || þēod eall-ġearu
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1c Sx|xxxSx || 2A3b Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxxx | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xxx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NvA || NA
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1231. druncne dryhtguman || doð swa ic bidde druncne dryht-guman || dōþ swā iċ bidde.’
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: sN || VV
hs: d, ac: dr, aca: dr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1232. eode ða to setle || ðær wæs symbla cyst Ēode þā tō setle. || Þǣr wæs symbla cyst;
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: aP || NgN
hs: s, law: c, aa: 2
Beo 1233. druncon win weras || wyrd ne cuðon druncon wīn weras. || Wyrd ne cūðon,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NN || NV
hs: w, law: c, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1234. geosceaft grimme || swa hit agangen wearð ġō-sċeaft grymme, || swā hit ā·gangen wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 157, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: ne at start of MS line (weak). Reading emended: grimme Original reading: grimne Translitteratio: m/n
Syntax: NA || sV
hs: g, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1235. eorla manegum || syððan æfen cwom eorla maniĝum, || siþþan ǣfen cōm
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1236. ond him hroðgar gewat || to hofe sinum and him Hrōð·gār ġe·wāt || tō hofe sīnum,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 157, recto, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: Hroþgar Original reading: Hroþgar
Syntax: NV || NA
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1237. rice to ræste || reced weardode rīċe tō ræste. || Reċed weardode
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AP || NV
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1238. unrim eorla || swa hie oft ær dydon unrīm eorla, || swā hīe oft ǣr dydon.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NNg || aV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1239. bencðelu beredon || hit geondbræded wearð Benċ-þelu beredon; || hit ġeond·brǣded wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || (x)x/Sxs
Syntax: NV || sV
hs: b, ca: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1240. beddum ond bolstrum || beorscealca sum beddum and bolstrum. || Bēor-sċealca sum
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NcN || NgA
hs: b, ca: b, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1241. fus ond fæge || fletræste gebeag fūs and fǣġe || flett-ræste ġe·bēah.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: f, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1242. setton him to heafdon || hilderandas Setton him tō heafdon || hilde-randas,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iP || NC
hs: h, aa: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1243. bordwudu beorhtan || ðær on bence wæs bord-wudu beorhtan; || ðǣr on benċe wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NA || PV
hs: b, xa: bwbbw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1244. ofer æðelinge || yðgesene ofer æðelinge || ēað-ġe·sīene
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AC
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 1245. heaðosteapa helm || hringed byrne heaðu-stēapa helm, || hrinġed byrne,
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: h, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1246. ðrecwudu ðrymlic || wæs ðeaw hyra þræc-wudu þrymmliċ. || Wæs þēaw hira
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NA || NA
hs: þ, ac: þr, aca: þr, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1247. ðæt hie oft wæron || an wig gearwe þæt hīe oft wǣron || ān-wīġ-ġearwe,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || S/Ssx
Syntax: aV || PA
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 1248. ge æt ham ge on herge || ge gehwæðer ðara ġe æt hām ġe on herġe, || ġe ġe·hwæðer þāra,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b xxS|xxSx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 xx / xx | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: (xx)Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: PcP || Ad
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1249. efne swylce mæla || swylce hira mandryhtne efene swelċe mǣla || swelċe hira mann-drihtne
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d2c xxxxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C1 xxxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || xx/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: ANg || NC
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 1250. ðearf gesælde || wæs seo ðeod tilu ðearf ġe·sǣlde; || wæs sēo þēod tilu.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: NV || NA
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 1251. sigon ða to slæpe || sum sare angeald Siĝon þā tō slǣpe. || Sum sāre on·ġeald
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B*1a xSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B2 x / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Sxxs
Syntax: VP || aV
hs: s, aa: D
Beo 1252. æfenræste || swa him ful oft gelamp ǣfen-ræste, || swā him full oft ġe·lamp,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1253. siððan goldsele || grendel warode siþþan gold-sele || Grendel warode,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1254. unriht æfnde || oððæt ende becwom unryht efnde, || oþ·þæt ende be·cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1255. swylt æfter synnum || ðæt gesyne wearð swylt aefter synnum. || Þæt ġe·sīene wearþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || AV
hs: s, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1256. widcuð werum || ðætte wrecend ða gyt wīd-cūþ werum, || þætte wrecend þā-ġīet
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~x || 2B1b xx~+|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: ANt || Na
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1257. lifde æfter laðum || lange ðrage lifde aefter lāðum, || lange þrāĝe,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1258. æfter guðceare || grendles modor aefter gūþ-ċeare || Grendles mōdor,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: g, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 1259. ides aglæcwif || yrmðe gemunde ides, āglǣċ-wīf, || iermþe ġe·munde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NN || NV
hs: V, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1260. se ðe wæteregesan || wunian scolde sē þe wæter-eġesan || wunian sċolde,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+~+x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | ~+ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1261. cealde streamas || siððan cain wearð ċealde strēamas, || siþþan Cāin% wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 157, verso, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -am- of streamas earlier in MS line (weak). Reading emended: Cain Original reading: camp Translitteratio: in/m
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: c, aa: 1
Beo 1262. to ecgbanan || angan breðer tō eċġ-banan || āngan brēðer,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: V, xa: VbVb, aa: Q
Beo 1263. fæderenmæge || he ða fag gewat fæderen-mǣġe; || hē þā fāh ġe·wāt,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 ~+x|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: f, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1264. morðre gemearcod || mandream fleon morðre ġe·mearcod, || mann-drēam flēon,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A3a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A2a / \ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: Nts || NI
hs: m, law: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1265. westen warode || ðanon woc fela wēsten warode. || Þonan wōc fela
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NV || Vf
hs: w, law: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1266. geosceaftgasta || wæs ðæra grendel sum ġō-sċeaft gasta; || wæs þāra Grendel sum,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: g, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1267. heorowearh hetelic || se æt heorote fand heoru-wearh heteliċ, || sē æt Heorote fand
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|~+x || 3B1c xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | ~+ x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NA || PV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1268. wæccendne wer || wiges bidan wæċċendne wer || wīġes bīdan.
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1269. ðær him aglæca || ætgræpe wearð Þǣr him āĝlǣċa || æt-grǣpe wearþ;
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1270. hwæðre he gemunde || mægenes strenge hwæðre hē ġe·munde || mæġenes strenġe,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aV || NgN
hs: m, law: st, aa: 2
Beo 1271. gimfæste gife || ðe him god sealde ġin-fæste ġiefe || þe him god sealde,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|~+ || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: g, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1272. ond him to anwaldan || are gelyfde and him tō an-wealdan || āre ġe·līefde,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1273. frofre ond fultum || ðy he ðone feond ofercwom frōfre and fultum; || þȳ hē þone fēond ofer·cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B2d xxxxS|xxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xxx)Sxxs
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1274. gehnægde helle gast || ða he hean gewat ġehnæġde helle gāst. || Þā hē hēan ġe·wāt,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 xSx|Sx|s || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*4 x / x | / x \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx//Sx/S || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: h, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1275. dreame bedæled || deaðwic seon drēame be·dǣled, || dēaþ-wīċ sêon,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A3a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A2a / \ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: Nts || NI
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1276. mancynnes feond || ond his modor ða gyt mann-cynnes fēond || and his mōdor þā-ġīet,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NgN || Na
hs: m, las: g, aa: 1
Beo 1277. gifre ond galgmod || gegan wolde ġīfre and ġealĝ-mōd, || ġe·ġān wolde
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x/Ssx
Syntax: AcA || IV
hs: g, las: g, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1278. sorhfulne sið || sunu deað wrecan sorhfulne sīþ, || sunu dēaþ% wrecan.
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 2A3b ~+s|~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A2a ~+ \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Ss/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 158, recto, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -od of galgmod immediately above in preceding MS line. Reading emended: deað Original reading: þeod Translitteratio: d/ð/þ
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: s, law: wr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1279. com ða to heorote || ðær hringdene Cōm þā tō Heorote, || ðǣr Hrinġ-Dene
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || d3a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: aP || NC
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 1280. geond ðæt sæld swæfun || ða ðær sona wearð ġond þæt seld swǣfon. || Þā ðǣr sōna wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xxS|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: PV || aV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1281. edhwyrft eorlum || siððan inne fealh edhwyrft eorlum, || siþþan inne fealh
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NNt || aV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1282. grendles modor || wæs se gryre læssa Grendles mōdor. || Wæs sē gryre læssa
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(s)S/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NA
hs: c, ac: gr, aa: 1
Beo 1283. efne swa micle || swa bið mægða cræft efene swā miċele || swā biþ mæġeþa cræft,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: aa || NgN
hs: m, lab: m, aa: 2
Beo 1284. wiggryre wifes || be wæpnedmen wīġ-gryre wīfes, || be wǣpned-menn,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || d5a xSx|s
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NNg || NC
hs: w, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1285. ðonne heoru bunden || hamere geðuren þonne heoru bunden, || hamere ġe·þuren%,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx~+|Sx || 1A*1a ~+x|x~+
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//S/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: Ns || Nts
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 1286. sweord swate fah || swin ofer helme sweord swāte fāh || swīn ofer helme
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sxs || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NP
hs: s, ac: sw, aca: sw, acb: sw, lab: hs, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1287. ecgum dyhttig || andweard scireð eċġum dyhtiġ || andweard sċīreþ.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A1b Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NtA || AV
hs: V, lab: sc, aa: 1
Beo 1288. ða wæs on healle || heardecg togen Þā wæs on healle || heard-eċġ toĝen
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: avP || Ns
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 1289. sweord ofer setlum || sidrand manig sweord ofer setlum, || sīd-rand maniġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NP || NA
hs: s, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1290. hafen handa fæst || helm ne gemunde hafen handa fæst; || helm ne ġe·munde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: sA || NV
hs: h, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1291. byrnan side || ða hine se broga angeat byrnan sīde, || þā hine sē brōĝa on·ġeat.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1d xxxxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxx)Sxxs
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1292. heo wæs on ofste || wolde ut ðanon Hēo wæs on ofoste, || wolde ūt þonan,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: iP || aa
hs: V, ia: V, aa: 2
Beo 1293. feore beorgan || ða heo onfunden wæs fēore beorĝan, || þā hēo on·funden wæs.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NI || sV
hs: f, ia: f, aa: 1
Beo 1294. hraðe heo æðelinga || anne hæfde Hræðe hēo æðelinga || ǣnne hæfde
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxx~+xx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || AV
hs: V, ia: V, aa: Q
Beo 1295. fæste befangen || ða heo to fenne gang fæste be·fangen, || þā hēo tō fenne gēong.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: as || PV
hs: f, ia: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1296. se wæs hroðgare || hæleða leofost Sē wæs Hrōð·gāre || hæleþa lēofost
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dvN || NgA
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 1297. on gesiðes had || be sæm tweonum on ġe·sīðes hād || be sǣm twēonum,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || Pa
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1298. rice randwiga || ðone ðe heo on ræste abreat rīċe rand-wiĝa, || þone þe hēo on ræste ā·brēat,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 3B*1e xxxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || B2 xxxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/(xxx)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: r, las: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1299. blædfæstne beorn || næs beowulf ðær blǣd-fæstne beorn. || Næs Bēow·ulf ðǣr,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/Sxs
Syntax: AN || Na
hs: b, las: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1300. ac wæs oðer in || ær geteohhod ac wæs ōðer inn || ǣr ġe·teohhod
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || as
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1301. æfter maððumgife || mærum geate aefter māðᵤm-ġiefe || mǣrum Ġēate.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: m, xa: mgmg, aa: D
Beo 1302. hream wearð in heorote || heo under heolfre genam Hrēam wearþ on Heorote; || hēo under heolfre ġe·nam
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xx~+x || 3B*1c xxxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 158, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: in Original reading: o^i^n Translitteratio: i/o
Syntax: NvP || PV
hs: h, law: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1303. cuðe folme || cearu wæs geniwod cūðe folme; || cearu wæs ġe·nīewod,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1A1b ~+|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || Nvs
hs: c, law: n, aa: 1
Beo 1304. geworden in wicun || ne wæs ðæt gewrixle til ġe·worden on wīcum. || Ne wæs þæt ġe·wrixle til,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a xSx|xSx || 3B1d xxxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: sP || NA
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1305. ðæt hie on ba healfa || bicgan scoldon þæt hīe on bā healfa || byċġan sċoldon
Bliss Scansion: 2C1c xxxS|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(xx)S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1306. freonda feorum || ða wæs frod cyning frēonda fēorum. || Þā wæs frōd cyning,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: f, ac: fr, acc: fr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1307. har hilderinc || on hreon mode hār hilde-rinċ, || on hrēon mōde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1308. syððan he aldorðegn || unlyfigendne siþþan hē ealdor-þeġn || unlibbende,
Bliss Scansion: d5c xxxSx|s || 1D1 S|~+xx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || D1 / | ~+ \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || AC
hs: V, aa: Z, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1309. ðone deorestan || deadne wisse þone dīerestan || dēadne wisse.
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || AV
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 1310. hraðe wæs to bure || beowulf fetod Hræðe wæs tō būre || Bēow·ulf fetod,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1b Sx|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: avP || Ns
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 1311. sigoreadig secg || samod ærdæge siĝor-ēadiġ secg. || Samod ǣr-dæġe
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || D2 ~+ x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || S/Ssx
Syntax: AN || aN
hs: s, las: V, ia: s, xa: sVssV, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1312. eode eorla sum || æðele cempa ēode eorla sum, || æðele cempa
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|s || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgA || AN
hs: V, las: V, ia: V, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1313. self mid gesiðum || ðær se snotera bad self mid ġe·sīðum || ðǣr sē snotora bād,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AP || AV
hs: s, ia: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1314. hwæðer him alwalda || æfre wille hwæðer% him eall-wealda% || ǣfre wille
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 159, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -lf of self in preceding MS line (weak). Reading emended: alwalda Original reading: alfwalda
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 159, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: editor, Metathesis: yes, Manuscript context: -re of æfre later in MS line. Reading emended: hwæþer Original reading: hwæþre
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, las: w, ia: V, xa: VwVw, aa: Q
Beo 1315. æfter weaspelle || wyrpe gefremman aefter wēa-spelle || wierpe ġe·fremman.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: w, las: wf, aa: 1
Beo 1316. gang ða æfter flore || fyrdwyrðe man Gēong þā aefter flōre || fyrd-wierðe mann
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: f, las: f, aa: 2
Beo 1317. mid his handscale || healwudu dynede mid his hand-sċole || (heall-wudu dynede),
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A3a S~+|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A2a / ~+ | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1318. ðæt he ðone wisan || wordum nægde þæt hē þone wīsan || wordum nǣġde%
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 159, recto, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor. Reading emended: nægde Original reading: hnæg…
Syntax: iA || NV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: 2
Beo 1319. frean ingwina || frægn gif him wære frēan Ing·wina, || fræġn ġif him wǣre
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NNg || VV
hs: f, ac: fr, aa: 1
Beo 1320. æfter neodlaðum || niht getæse aefter nīed-laðum || niht ġe·tǣse.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 159, recto, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: potential for eyeskip caused by confusion with subsequent word-initial 'n'. Reading emended: neodlaðum Original reading: neodlaðu
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 1321. hroðgar maðelode || helm scyldinga Hrōð·gār maðelode, || helm Sċieldinga:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1322. ne frin ðu æfter sælum || sorh is geniwod ‘Ne friġn þū aefter sǣlum. || Sorh is ġe·nīewod
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: VP || Nvs
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1323. denigea leodum || dead is æschere Deniġa lēodum. || Dēad is Ǣsċ·here,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || A2b / x | / ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Ss
Syntax: NgN || AvN
hs: d, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 1324. yrmenlafes || yldra broðor Iermen·lāfes || ieldra brōðor,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: V, las: V, law: b, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1325. min runwita || ond min rædbora min rūn-wita || and min rǣd-bora,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: r, law: b, aa: 1
Beo 1326. eaxlgestealla || ðonne we on orlege eaxl-ġe·stealla, || þonne we on or-leġe
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || d1d xxxxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NC || iP
hs: V, aa: Q, acp: 1A1
Beo 1327. hafelan weredon || ðonne hniton feðan hafolan weredon, || þonne hniton fēðan,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|~+x || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | ~+ x || C2 xx ~+ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NV || VN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1328. eoferas cnysedan || swylc scolde eorl wesan eoforas cnysedon. || Swelċ sċolde eorl wesan,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|~+x || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | ~+ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || (x)xx/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NI
hs: V, ca: V, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 1329. æðeling ærgod || swylc æschere wæs æðeling% ǣr-gōd, || swelċ Ǣsċ-here wæs.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || B2 x / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/Sxxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 159, verso, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: between initial æ- and start of subsequent ærgod. Reading supplied: æþeling Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: V, ca: V, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1330. wearð him on heorote || to handbanan Wearþ him on Heorote || tō hand-banan
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iP || NC
hs: h, lab: h, aa: D
Beo 1331. wælgæst wæfre || ic ne wat hwæder wæl-gāst wǣfre; || iċ ne wāt hwider
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 159, verso, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hwæder Original reading: hwæþer Translitteratio: d/ð/þ
Syntax: NA || Va
hs: w, lab: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1332. atol æse wlanc || eftsiðas teah atol ǣse wlanc || eft-sīðas tēah,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Ssx/S
Syntax: AA || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1333. fylle gefægnod || heo ða fæhðe wræc fielle ġe·fæġnod%. || Hēo þā fǣhþe wræc
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 159, verso, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes, Manuscript context: fr' and 'ræ' in previous and following MS lines (weak). Reading emended: gefægnod Original reading: ge frægnod
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1334. ðe ðu gystran niht || grendel cwealdest þe þū ġiestran niht || Grendel cwealdest
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: g, law: c, aa: 1
Beo 1335. ðurh hæstne had || heardum clammum þurh hǣstne hād || heardum clammum,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: h, law: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1336. forðan he to lange || leode mine for·þon hē tō lange || lēode mīne
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || NA
hs: l, aa: 2
Beo 1337. wanode ond wyrde || he æt wige gecrang wanode and wierde. || Hē æt wīġe ġe·crang
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: VcV || PV
hs: w, law: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1338. ealdres scyldig || ond nu oðer cwom ealdres sċyldiġ || and nū ōðer cōm
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || AV
hs: V, law: c, aa: 1
Beo 1339. mihtig manscaða || wolde hyre mæg wrecan mehtiġ mān-sċaða, || wolde hire mǣġ wrecan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2C2d xxxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || C3 xxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1340. ge feor hafað || fæhðe gestæled ġe feorr hafaþ || fǣhþe ġe·stǣled
Bliss Scansion: 2C2a x$|~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: aV || Ns
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1341. ðæs ðe ðincean mæg || ðegne monegum (þæs þe þynċan mæġ || þeġne maniĝum,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IV || NA
hs: þ, xa: þmþm, aa: Q
Beo 1342. se ðe æfter sincgyfan || on sefan greoteð sē þe aefter sinċ-ġiefan || on sefan grēoteþ),
Bliss Scansion: d3d xxxxS~x || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: s, xa: sgsg, aa: Q
Beo 1343. hreðerbealo hearde || nu seo hand ligeð hreðer-bealu hearde; || nū sēo hand liġeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+~+|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ ~+ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1344. se ðe eow welhwylcra || wilna dohte sē þe ēow wēlhwelcra || wilna dohte.
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1345. ic ðæt londbuend || leode mine Iċ þæt land-būend, || lēode mīne,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 1346. selerædende || secgan hyrde sele-rǣdende, || seċġan hīerde
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || IV
hs: s, ca: s, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1347. ðæt hie gesawon || swylce twegen þæt hīe ġe·sāwon || swelċe twēġen
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iV || AA
hs: s, ca: s, aa: 2
Beo 1348. micle mearcstapan || moras healdan miċele mearc-stapan || mōras healdan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1349. ellorgæstas || ðæra oðer wæs ellor-gāstas. || Þāra ōðer wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, las: w, ia: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1350. ðæs ðe hie gewislicost || gewitan meahton þæs þe hīe ġe·wisslicost || ġe·witan meahton,
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Sxx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iA || IV
hs: w, las: w, ia: w, aa: 2
Beo 1351. idese onlicnæs || oðer earmsceapen idese anlīċness; || ōðer earm-sċeapen
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 ~+x|Sxx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 ~+ x | / \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || AA
hs: V, ia: V, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 1352. on weres wæstmum || wræclastas træd on weres wæstmum || wræc-lāstas træd,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, ia: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1353. næfne he wæs mara || ðonne ænig man oðer nefne hē wæs māra || þonne ǣniġ mann ōðer;
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1d xxxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C1 xxxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || xx/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: ivA || NA
hs: m, aa: Z
Beo 1354. ðone on geardagum || grendel nemdon þone on ġār-daĝum || Grendel nemdon%
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1355. foldbuende || no hie fæder cunnon fold-būende. || Nā hīe fæder cunnon,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: f, law: c, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1356. hwæðer him ænig wæs || ær acenned hwæðer him ǣniġ wæs || ǣr ā·cenned
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|$ || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AV || as
hs: V, law: c, aa: 1
Beo 1357. dyrnra gasta || hie dygel lond diernra gasta. || Hīe dīeĝol land
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//Sx/S
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 1358. warigeað wulfhleoðu || windige næssas wariaþ, wulf-hliþu, || windġe næssas,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 ~+x|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / ~+ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1359. frecne fengelad || ðær fyrgenstream frecne fenn-ġe·lād, || ðǣr fierġen-strēam
Bliss Scansion: 1D*4 Sx|Sx|s || d5a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || x/Sxs
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1360. under næssa genipu || niðer gewiteð under næssa ġe·nipu || niðer ġe·wīteþ,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x~+ || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx ~+ || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/(x)S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1361. flod under foldan || nis ðæt feor heonon flōd under foldan. || Nis þæt feorr heonan
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || Aa
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1362. milgemearces || ðæt se mere standeð mīl-ġe·mearces || þæt sē mere standeþ%;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 160, recto, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: influence of second ð. Reading maintained: standeð Original reading: stanðeð Translitteratio: d/ð/þ
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: m, aa: D, acp: 1A1
Beo 1363. ofer ðæm hongiað || hrinde bearwas ofer þǣm hangiaþ || hrīmde bearwas,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dV || AN
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 2
Beo 1364. wudu wyrtum fæst || wæter oferhelmað wudu wyrtum fæst || wæter ofer·helmaþ.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 1A1b ~+|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: w, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1365. ðær mæg nihta gehwæm || niðwundor seon Þǣr mæġ nihta ġe·hwǣm || nið-wunder sêon,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 1366. fyr on flode || no ðæs frod leofað fȳr on flōde. || Nā þæs frōd leofaþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || AV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1367. gumena bearna || ðæt ðone grund wite gumena bearna, || þæt þone grund wite;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1368. ðeah ðe hæðstapa || hundum geswenced þēah þe hǣð-stapa || hundum ġe·swenċed,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || Nts
hs: h, ca: h, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 1369. heorot hornum trum || holtwudu sece heorot hornum trum, || holt-wudu sēċe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 2A3a S~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A2a / ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: h, ca: h, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1370. feorran geflymed || ær he feorh seleð feorran ġe·flīemed, || ǣr hē feorh seleþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: as || NV
hs: f, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1371. aldor on ofre || ær he in wille ealdor on ōfre, || ǣr hē inn wille
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1372. hafelan hydan || nis ðæt heoru stow hafolan hȳdan%. || Nis þæt hīere stōw.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 160, recto, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: hydan Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: NI || AN
hs: h, law: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1373. ðonon yðgeblond || up astigeð þonan ȳþ-ġe·bland || up ā·stīĝeþ
Bliss Scansion: d4b xxSx|s || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, law: st, aa: 1
Beo 1374. won to wolcnum || ðonne wind styreð wann tō wolcnum, || þonne wind styreþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AP || NV
hs: w, law: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1375. lað gewidru || oððæt lyft drysmað lāþ-ġe·wīdru, || oþ·þæt lyft drysmaþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: l, lab: l, aa: 1
Beo 1376. roderas reotað || nu is se ræd gelang rodoras rēotaþ. || Nū is sē rǣd ġe·lang
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NV || NA
hs: r, lab: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1377. eft æt ðe anum || eard git ne const eft æt þē ānum. || Eard ġīet ne canst,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aP || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1378. frecne stowe || ðær ðu findan miht frecne stōwe, || ðǣr þū findan meaht
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 160, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe, Dittography: possibly dittography of a. Reading maintained: findan Original reading: findan
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1379. felasinnigne secg || sec gif ðu dyrre synniġne secg; || seċ ġif þū dyrre.
Bliss Scansion: 30 ~+xx|S || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | // || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: (xx)Sxx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || VV
hs: s, aa: 2, da: D
Beo 1380. ic ðe ða fæhðe || feo leanige Iċ þē þā fǣhþe || fēo lēanie,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iN || NV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 1381. ealdgestreonum || swa ic ær dyde eald-ġe·strēonum, || swā iċ ǣr dyde,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1382. wundnum golde || gyf ðu on weg cymest wundnum% golde, || ġif þū on weġ cymest.’
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 160, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: ni' of 'leanige' directly above in MS. Reading emended: wundnum Original reading: wundini Translitteratio: i/u/m/n
Syntax: sN || PV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1383. beowulf maðelode || bearn ecgðeowes Bēow·ulf maðelode, || bearn Eċġ·þēowes:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1384. ne sorga snotor guma || selre bið æghwæm ‘Ne sorĝa, snotor guma; || sēlre biþ ǣghwæm
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 xSx|~+~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSs
Sievers Scansion: D*2 x / x | ~+ ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx//S/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || AvNt
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1385. ðæt he his freond wrece || ðonne he fela murne þæt hē his frēond wrece, || þonne hē fela murne.
Bliss Scansion: 2C2c xxxS|~x || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NV || fV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1386. ure æghwylc sceal || ende gebidan Ūre ǣghwelċ sċeall || ende ġe·bīdan
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSs|$ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 160, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: numerous local -e endings. Reading maintained: æghwylc Original reading: æghwylc Translitteratio: c/e
Syntax: AV || NI
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1387. worolde lifes || wyrce se ðe mote weorolde līfes; || wyrċe sē þe mōte
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || A1 / xxx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/(xx)Sx
Syntax: NgN || VV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1388. domes ær deaðe || ðæt bið drihtguman dōmes ǣr dēaðe; || þæt biþ dryht-guman
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 160, verso, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: drihtguman Original reading: drihtgume^a^n
Syntax: NP || NC
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1389. unlifgendum || æfter selest unlibbendum || aefter sēlest.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || aA
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1390. aris rices weard || uton raðe feran A·rīs, rīċes weard, || Wuton hræðe fēran
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 xS|Sx|S || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 x / | / x \ || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)S//Sx/S || xx/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 160, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Alliteration: h-alliteration in next MS line (weak). Reading emended: raþe Original reading: hraþe
Syntax: NgN || aI
hs: r, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1391. grendles magan || gang sceawigan Grendles māĝan || gang sċēawian.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1392. ic hit ðe gehate || no he on helm losað Iċ hit þē ġe·hāte, || nā hē on helm losaþ,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: iV || PV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1393. ne on foldan fæðm || ne on fyrgenholt ne on foldan fæðm, || ne on fierġen-holt,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || d5b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1394. ne on gyfenes grund || ga ðær he wille ne on ġeofenes grund, || gā ðǣr hē wille.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || VV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1395. ðys dogor ðu || geðyld hafa Þȳs dōĝor þū || ġe·þyld hafa
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: Ni || NV
hs: þ, aa: 2
Beo 1396. weana gehwylces || swa ic ðe wene to wēana ġe·hwelċes, || swā iċ þē wēne tō.’
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || Vp
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1397. ahleop ða se gomela || gode ðancode A·hlēop þā sē gamola, || gode þancode,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aA || NV
hs: g, aa: Q
Beo 1398. mihtigan drihtne || ðæs se man gespræc mihtiĝan drihtne, || þæs sē man ġe·spræc.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xx$|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1399. ða wæs hroðgare || hors gebæted Þā wæs Hrōð·gāre || hors ġe·bǣted,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 161, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: hors Original reading: hors Translitteratio: o/r
Syntax: avN || Ns
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 1400. wicg wundenfeax || wisa fengel wiċġ wunden-feax. || Wīsa fenġel
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: w, xa: wwfwf, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1401. geatolic gende || gumfeða stop ġeatoliċ gengde; || gum-fēða stōp
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AV || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1402. lindhæbbendra || lastas wæron lind-hæbbendra. || Lāstas wǣron
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: l, las: w, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1403. æfter waldswaðum || wide gesyne aefter weald-swaðum || wīde ġe·sīene,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || aA
hs: w, las: w, xa: wsws, aa: Q
Beo 1404. gang ofer grundas || ðær heo gegnum for gang ofer grundas, || ðǣr% hēo ġeġnum fōr
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B1a xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 161, recto, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: þær heo Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1405. ofer myrcan mor || magoðegna bær ofer mierċan mōr, || maĝu-þeġna bær
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1406. ðone selestan || sawolleasne þone sēlestan || sāwol·lēasne
Bliss Scansion: d1b ~+Sxx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dA || AC
hs: s, aa: 2, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1407. ðara ðe mid hroðgare || ham eahtode þāra þe mid Hrōð·gāre || hām eahtode.
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxxx / | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: dP || NV
hs: h, las: V, aa: 2
Beo 1408. ofereode ða || æðelinga bearn Ofer·ēode þā || æðelinga bearn
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 30 ~+xx|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 161, recto, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: scribe, Eyeskip: occasionaed perhaps by eyeskip between thorn and i. Reading maintained: æþelinga Original reading: æþelinga Translitteratio: e/i
Syntax: Va || NgN
hs: V, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 1409. steap stanhliðo || stige nearwe stēap stan-hliðu, || stīġe nearwe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1410. enge anpaðas || uncuð gelad enġe ān-paðas, || uncūþ ġe·lād,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2E1a Sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1411. neowle næssas || nicorhusa fela neowole næssas, || nicor-hūsa fela.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || Ngf
hs: n, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1412. he feara sum || beforan gengde Hē fēara sum || be·foran gengde
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|$ || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || x/Ssx
Syntax: AgA || aV
hs: f, las: f, aa: 1
Beo 1413. wisra monna || wong sceawian wīsra manna || wang sċēawian,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1414. oððæt he færinga || fyrgenbeamas oþ·þæt hē fǣringa || fierġen-bēamas
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 161, recto, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: færinga Original reading: færinga Translitteratio: a/æ
Syntax: ia || NC
hs: f, lab: f, aa: 2, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1415. ofer harne stan || hleonian funde ofer hārne stān || hlinian funde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: h, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 1416. wynleasne wudu || wæter under stod wynnlēasne wudu; || wæter under stōd
Bliss Scansion: 30 Ssx|~+ || 300 ~+|xxS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1417. dreorig ond gedrefed || denum eallum wæs drēoriġ and ġe·drēfed. || Denum eallum wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Acs || NAV
hs: d, ac: dr, aca: dr, las: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1418. winum scyldinga || weorce on mode winum Sċieldinga, || weorce on mōde
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NNg || NP
hs: w, las: w, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 1419. to geðolianne || ðegne monegum tō ġe·þolianne, || þeġne maniĝum,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: þ, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 1420. oncyð eorla gehwæm || syððan æscheres an-cȳþþ eorla ġe·hwǣm, || siþþan Æsċ·heres
Bliss Scansion: 1D*6 Sx|Sxx|s || d1b xx|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxxs || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NNt || aN
hs: V, aa: Q
Beo 1421. on ðam holmclife || hafelan metton on þǣm holm-clife || hafolan mētton.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1422. flod blode weol || folc to sægon Flōd blōde wēoll || (folc tō sāwon),
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2A3a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNtV || NV
hs: f, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 1423. hatan heolfre || horn stundum song hātan heolfre. || Horn stundum sang
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: AN || NNtV
hs: h, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1424. fuslic fyrdleoð || feða eal gesæt fūsliċ fyrd-lēoþ%. || Fēða eall ġe·sæt.
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 161, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: gesæt Original reading: ges^æt^eah
Syntax: AN || NAV
hs: f, law: s, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1425. gesawon ða æfter wætere || wyrmcynnes fela Ġe·sāwon þā aefter wætere || wyrm-cynnes fela,
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxx~+x || 300 Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx ~+ x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xxx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aP || Ngf
hs: w, lab: f, aa: 2
Beo 1426. sellice sædracan || sund cunnian seldlīċe sǣ-dracan, || sund cunnian,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sxx|S~x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / xx | / ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1427. swylce on næshleoðum || nicras licgean swelċe on næss-hliðum || nicoras liċġan,
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 1428. ða on undernmæl || oft bewitigað þā on undern-mǣl || oft be·witiaþ
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1429. sorhfulne sið || on seglrade sorhfulne sīþ || on seġl-rāde,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || d2a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: s, law: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1430. wyrmas ond wildeor || hie on weg hruron wyrmas and wild-dēor; || hīe on weġ hruron,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || PV
hs: w, law: hr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1431. bitere ond gebolgne || bearhtm ongeaton bitere and ġe·bolĝne, || bearhtm on·ġēaton,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b ~+x|xxSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: Acs || NV
hs: b, las: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1432. guðhorn galan || sumne geata leod gūþ-horn galan. || Sumne Ġēata lēod
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b Ss|~x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NI || NgN
hs: g, las: g, aa: D
Beo 1433. of flanbogan || feores getwæfde of flān-boĝan || fēores ġe·twǣfde,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1434. yðgewinnes || ðæt him on aldre stod ȳþ-ġe·winnes, || þæt him on ealdre stōd
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1435. herestræl hearda || he on holme wæs here-strǣl hearda; || hē on holme wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NA || PV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1436. sundes ðe sænra || ðe hyne swylt fornam sundes þȳ sǣnra, || þȳ hine swylt for·nam.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1c xxxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1437. hræðe wearð on yðum || mid eoferspreotum Hræðe wearþ on ȳðum || mid eofor-sprēotum
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d2a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: avP || NC
hs: V, lab: sp, aa: 2
Beo 1438. heorohocyhtum || hearde genearwod heoru-hōc-ihtum || hearde ġe·nearwod,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 161, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: genearwod Original reading: ge nearwod
Syntax: AC || as
hs: h, las: n, aa: D, da: D, acp: 1D1
Beo 1439. niða genæged || ond on næs togen nīða ġe·nǣġed || and on næs toĝen,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: Ngs || Ps
hs: n, las: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1440. wundorlic wægbora || weras sceawedon wundorliċ wǣġ-bora; || weras sċēawodon
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1441. gryrelicne gist || gyrede hine beowulf gryrelicne ġiest. || Ġierede hine Bēow·ulf
Bliss Scansion: 30 ~+xx|S || 2A3a ~+xxxSx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 ~+ xxx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(xx)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 161, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: Beowulf Original reading: Beowulf
Syntax: AN || VN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1442. eorlgewædum || nalles for ealdre mearn eorl-ġe·wǣdum, || nealles for ealdre mearn.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1443. scolde herebyrne || hondum gebroden Sċolde here-byrne || heandum ġe·broĝden,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || Nts
hs: h, xa: hbhb, aa: Q
Beo 1444. sid ond searofah || sund cunnian sīd and searu-fāh, || sund cunnian,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|x~+s || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || S/Sxx
Syntax: AcA || NI
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1445. seo ðe bancofan || beorgan cuðe sēo þe bān-cofan || beorĝan cūðe,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: b, xa: bcbc, aa: Q
Beo 1446. ðæt him hildegrap || hreðre ne mihte þæt him hilde-grāp || hreðere ne meahte,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1447. eorres inwitfeng || aldre gesceððan eorres inwitt-fenġ, || ealdre ġe·sċeþþan;
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AgN || NI
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1448. ac se hwita helm || hafelan werede ac sē hwīta helm || hafolan weorode,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a ~+x|~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1449. se ðe meregrundas || mengan scolde sē þe mere-grundas || menġan sċolde,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1450. secan sundgebland || since geweorðad sēċan sund-ġe·bland || sinċe ġe·weorðod,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*4 Sx|Sx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: IN || Nts
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1451. befongen freawrasnum || swa hine fyrndagum be·fangen frēa-wrāsnum, || swā hine fyrn-daĝum
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 xSx|Ssx || d3c xxxS~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 x / x | / \ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Ssx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: sNt || NC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1452. worhte wæpna smið || wundrum teode worhte wǣpna smiþ, || wundrum tēode,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1453. besette swinlicum || ðæt hine syððan no be·sette swīnlicum, || þæt hine siþþan nā
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 xSx|Ssx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*1 x / x | / \ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: VN || aa
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1454. brond ne beadomecas || bitan ne meahton brand ne beadu-mēċas || bītan ne meahton.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 S|x~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NcN || IV
hs: b, las: m, xa: bbmbm, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1455. næs ðæt ðonne mætost || mægenfultuma Næs þæt þonne mǣtost || mæġen-fultuma
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sxx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aA || NC
hs: m, las: m, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1456. ðæt him on ðearfe lah || ðyle hroðgares þæt him on þearfe lāh || þyle Hrōð·gāres;
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || C1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || S/Ssx
Syntax: PV || NNg
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 1457. wæs ðæm hæftmece || hrunting nama wæs þǣm hæft-mēċe || Hrunting nama.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1b Sx|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NC || NN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1458. ðæt wæs an foran || ealdgestreona Þæt wæs ān foran || eald-ġe·strēona;
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Aa || NC
hs: V, ca: V, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 1459. ecg wæs iren || atertanum fah eċġ wæs īren, || ātₑr-tānum fāh,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NvN || NtA
hs: V, ca: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1460. ahyrded heaðoswate || næfre hit æt hilde ne swac ā·hierded heaðu-swāte; || nǣfre hit æt hilde ne swāc
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 xSx|~+sx || 3B*1d xxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*1 x / x | ~+ \ x || B2 xxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Ssx || xx/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: sNt || PV
hs: h, xa: hhswhsw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1461. manna ængum || ðara ðe hit mid mundum bewand manna ǣngum || þāra þe hit mid mundum be·wand,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1e xxxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(xxx)Sxxs
Syntax: NgA || PV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1462. se ðe gryresiðas || gegan dorste sē þe gryre-sīðas || ġegān dorste,
Bliss Scansion: 2db xx~+sx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1463. folcstede fara || næs ðæt forma sið folc-stede fāra; || næs þæt forma sīþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NAg || AN
hs: f, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1464. ðæt hit ellenweorc || æfnan scolde þæt hit ellen-weorc || efnan sċolde.
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: V, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 1465. huru ne gemunde || mago ecglafes Huru ne ġe·munde || maĝu Eċġ·lāfes,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aV || NNg
hs: m, las: V, aa: 2
Beo 1466. eafoðes cræftig || ðæt he ær gespræc eafoþes cræftiġ, || þæt hē ǣr ġe·spræc
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || aV
hs: V, las: V, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1467. wine druncen || ða he ðæs wæpnes onlah wīne druncen, || þā hē þæs wǣpnes on·lāh
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1468. selran sweordfrecan || selfa ne dorste sēlran sweord-frecan. || Selfa ne dorste
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1469. under yða gewin || aldre geneðan under ȳða ġe·winn || ealdre ġe·nēðan,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x$ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/(x)S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1470. drihtscype dreogan || ðær he dome forleas dryhtsċipe drēoĝan; || ðǣr hē dōme for·lēas,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: d, ac: dr, aca: dr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1471. ellenmærðum || ne wæs ðæm oðrum swa ellen-mǣrðum. || Ne wæs þǣm ōðrum swā,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || Aa
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1472. syððan he hine to guðe || gegyred hæfde siþþan hē hine tō gūðe || ġe·ġiered hæfde.
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxxx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iP || sV
hs: g, aa: Q
Beo 1473. beowulf maðelode || bearn ecgðeowes Bēow·ulf maðelode, || bearn Eċġ·þēowes:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D1 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1474. geðenc nu se mæra || maga healfdenes ‘Ġe·þenċ nū, sē mǣra || maĝa Healfdenes,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: aA || NNg
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 1475. snottra fengel || nu ic eom siðes fus snotora fenġel, || nū iċ eom sīðes fūs,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: AN || NgA
hs: s, lab: s, xa: sfsf, aa: Q
Beo 1476. goldwine gumena || hwæt wit geo spræcon gold-wine gumena, || hwæt wit ġō sprǣcon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|~+x || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NNg || aV
hs: g, law: sp, lab: sp, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1477. gif ic æt ðearfe || ðinre scolde ġif iċ æt þearfe || þīnre sċolde
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iP || AV
hs: þ, law: sc, aa: 2
Beo 1478. aldre linnan || ðæt ðu me a wære ealdre linnan, || þæt þū mē ā wǣre
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NI || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1479. forðgewitenum || on fæder stæle forþ-ġe·witenum || on fæder stǣle.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|x~+x || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: sU || NgN
hs: f, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1480. wes ðu mundbora || minum magoðegnum Wes þū mund-bora || mīnum maĝo-þeġnum,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || d2b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1481. hondgesellum || gif mec hild nime hand-ġe·sellum, || ġif mec hild nime;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 162, verso, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe, Eyeskip: likely eyeskip from -e of ge to -e of se. Reading maintained: hondgesellum Original reading: hondge^se^llum
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 162, verso, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: mec Original reading: mec
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1482. swylce ðu ða madmas || ðe ðu me sealdest swelċe þū þā māðmas || þe þū mē sealdest,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: iN || iV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1483. hroðgar leofa || higelace onsend Hrōð·gār lēofa, || Hyġe·lāce on·send.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3E*1 ~+xx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1484. mæg ðonne on ðæm golde ongitan || geata dryhten Mæġ þonne on þǣm golde on·ġietan || Ġēata drihten,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1e xxxxxSx|x~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxxxx / | xx ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(xxxx)Sx/(x)S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: PI || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1485. geseon sunu hrædles || ðonne he on ðæt sinc starað ġesêon sunu Hrǣdles, || þonne hē on þæt sinċ staraþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 xS|~+sx || 2C2e xxxxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 x / | ~+ \ x || C3 xxxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)S//S/Sx || xx/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: NNg || PV
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1486. ðæt ic gumcystum || godne funde þæt iċ gum-cystum || gōdne funde
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1487. beaga bryttan || breac ðonne moste bēaĝa bryttan, || brēac þonne mōste.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || VV
hs: b, ac: br, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1488. ond ðu unferð læt || ealde lafe And þū Un·ferþ% læt || ealde lāfe,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 162, verso, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Unferð Original reading: hunferð
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: V, xa: VlVl, aa: Q
Beo 1489. wrætlic wægsweord || widcuðne man wrǣtliċ wǣġ-sweord, || wīd-cūðne mann
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1490. heardecg habban || ic me mid hruntinge heard-eċġ habban; || iċ mē mid Hruntinge
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || d1c xxxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Sxx
Syntax: NI || iP
hs: h, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 1491. dom gewyrce || oððe mec deað nimeð dōm ġe·wyrċe, || oþþe mec dēaþ nimeþ.’
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 1492. æfter ðæm wordum || wedergeata leod Æfter þǣm wordum || Weder-Ġēata lēod
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 30 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: dN || NgN
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 1493. efste mid elne || nalas ondsware efste mid elne, || nealles andsware
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d1b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxxs
Syntax: VP || NC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1494. bidan wolde || brimwylm onfeng bīdan wolde; || brim-wielm on·fēng
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: IV || NV
hs: b, xa: bwbwf, aa: 1
Beo 1495. hilderince || ða wæs hwil dæges hilde-rinċe. || Þā wæs hwīl dæġes
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || NNg
hs: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1496. ær he ðone grundwong || ongytan mehte ǣr hē þone grund-wang || on·ġietan meahte.
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxxSs || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / \ || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ss || x/Ssx
Syntax: iN || IV
hs: g, lab: g, aa: 2
Beo 1497. sona ðæt onfunde || se ðe floda begong Sōna þæt on·funde || sē þe flōda be·gang
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: dV || NgN
hs: f, lab: g, aa: 2
Beo 1498. heorogifre beheold || hund missera heoru-ġīfre be·hēold || hund missera,
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 ~+sx|xS || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ xx | / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || S/Sxx
Syntax: AV || NNg
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1499. grim ond grædig || ðæt ðær gumena sum grimm and grǣdiġ, || þæt ðǣr gumena sum
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 3B1b xx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AcA || NgA
hs: g, ac: gr, aca: gr, ia: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1500. ælwihta eard || ufan cunnode ell-wihta eard || ufan cunnode.
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: V, ia: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1501. grap ða togeanes || guðrinc gefeng Grāp þā tō·ġēanes, || gūð-rinċ ġe·fēng
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Va || NV
hs: g, ia: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1502. atolan clommum || no ðy ær in gescod atolum clammum. || Nā þȳ ǣr inn ġe·sċōd
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2B1c xxx$|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: V, ia: V, aa: 1
Beo 1503. halan lice || hring utan ymbbearh hālan līċe; || hrinġ ūtan ymb·bearh,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1504. ðæt heo ðone fyrdhom || ðurhfon ne mihte þæt hēo þone fyrd-ham || þurh·fōn ne meahte,
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxxSs || 1A1a xS|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / \ || A1 x / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ssx || (x)Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || IV
hs: f, lab: f, aa: 2
Beo 1505. locene leoðosyrcan || laðan fingrum locene liðu-sierċan || lāðan fingrum.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 ~+x|~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 ~+ x | ~+ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: sN || AN
hs: l, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1506. bær ða seo brimwylf || ða heo to botme com Bær þā sēo brim-wylf%, || þā hēo tō botme cōm,
Bliss Scansion: a2c xxxSs || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / \ || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 163, recto, Manuscript line: 13-14, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: across MS line break. Reading emended: brimwylf Original reading: brimwyl
Syntax: VN || PV
hs: b, aa: D
Beo 1507. hringa ðengel || to hofe sinum hringa þenġel || tō hofe sīnum,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NA
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1508. swa he ne mihte || no he ðæs modig wæs swā hē ne meahte, || nā hē þæs% mōdiġ wæs,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 163, recto, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: initial -m of next word. Reading emended: þæm Original reading: þæs
Syntax: iV || AV
hs: m, las: w, aa: 2
Beo 1509. wæpna gewealdan || ac hine wundra ðæs fela wǣpna ġe·wealdan, || ac hine wundra þæs fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|x~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B2 xxx / | xx ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: NI || Ngf
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1510. swencte on sunde || sædeor monig swencte% on sunde, || sǣ-dēor maniġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 163, recto, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor. Reading emended: swencte Original reading: swecte
Syntax: VP || NA
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1511. hildetuxum || heresyrcan bræc hilde-tūscum || here-sierċan bræc,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1512. ehton aglæcan || ða se eorl ongeat ēhton āĝlæċan. || Þā sē eorl on·ġeat
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1513. ðæt he in niðsele || nathwylcum wæs þæt hē on% nīþ-sele || nāthwelcum wæs,
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 30 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 1514. ðær him nænig wæter || wihte ne sceðede ðǣr him nǣniġ wæter || wihte ne sċieðede,
Bliss Scansion: e1d xxxxS || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 1515. ne him for hrofsele || hrinan ne mehte ne him for hrōf-sele || hrīnan ne meahte
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: h, ac: hr, aa: 1
Beo 1516. færgripe flodes || fyrleoht geseah fǣr-grīpe flōdes; || fȳr-lēoht ġe·seah,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2E2a Ss|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: f, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1517. blacne leoman || beorhte scinan blācne lēoman, || beorhte sċīnan.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 163, verso, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: editor. Reading emended: leoman Original reading: leonian
Syntax: AN || aI
hs: b, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 1518. ongeat ða se goda || grundwyrgenne On·ġeat þā sē gōda || grund-wierġenne,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: VA || NC
hs: g, lab: g, aa: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1519. merewif mihtig || mægenræs forgeaf mere-wīf mehtiġ; || mæġen-rǣs for·ġeaf
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 2E2a ~+s|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: m, lab: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1520. hildebille || hond sweng ne ofteah hilde-bille, || hand% swenġ% ne of·teah,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2E2b Ss|xxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 163, verso, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -or- of forgeaf in preceding MS line (weak). Reading emended: hond Original reading: hord Translitteratio: n/r
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 163, verso, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: local -e endings. Reading emended: sweng Original reading: swenge
Syntax: NC || NNV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1521. ðæt hire on hafelan || hringmæl agol þæt hire on hafolan || hrinġ-mǣl ā·gōl
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: h, ca: h, las: g, aa: D
Beo 1522. grædig guðleoð || ða se gist onfand grǣdiġ gūð-lēoþ. || Þā sē ġiest on·fand
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: g, las: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1523. ðæt se beadoleoma || bitan nolde þæt sē beadu-lēoma || bītan nolde,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1524. aldre sceððan || ac seo ecg geswac ealdre sċeþþan, || ac sēo eċġ ġe·swāc
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1525. ðeodne æt ðearfe || ðolode ær fela þēodne æt þearfe; || þolode ǣr fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A3b ~+s|x~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A2a ~+ \ | ~x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NP || Vf
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1526. hondgemota || helm oft gescær hand-ġe·mōta, || helm oft ġe·sċær,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 2E2a Ss|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, law: sc, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1527. fæges fyrdhrægl || ða wæs forma sið fǣġes fyrd-hræġl; || þā wæs forma sīþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: AgN || AN
hs: f, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1528. deorum madme || ðæt his dom alæg dēorum māðme, || þæt his dōm ā·læġ.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: d, law: l, aa: 1
Beo 1529. eft wæs anræd || nalas elnes læt Eft wæs ān-rǣd, || nealles elnes læt,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSs || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || xx/Sxs
Syntax: aA || NV
hs: V, law: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1530. mærða gemyndig || mæg hylaces mǣrþa ġe·myndiġ || mǣġ Hyġe·lāces.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D1 / | ~+ \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NgA || NNg
hs: m, law: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1531. wearp ða wundenmæl || wrættum gebunden Wearp þā wunden-mǣl% || wrǣttum ġe·bunden
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 163, verso, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: wearp Original reading: wea^r^p
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 163, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: mæg in previous line. Reading emended: wundel mæl Original reading: wundenmæ^l^g
Syntax: NC || Nts
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1532. yrre oretta || ðæt hit on eorðan læg ierre ōretta, || þæt hit on eorðan læġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1533. stið ond stylecg || strenge getruwode stīþ and stīel-eċġ; || strenġe ġe·truwode,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1534. mundgripe mægenes || swa sceal man don mund-grīpe mæġenes. || Swā sċeall man dôn,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|~+x || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NNg || NI
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1535. ðonne he æt guðe || gegan ðenceð þonne hē æt gūðe || ġe·ġan þenċeþ
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iP || IV
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 1536. longsumne lof || na ymb his lif cearað lang-sumne lof, || nā ymb his līf cearaþ.
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|$ || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1537. gefeng ða be eaxle || nalas for fæhðe mearn Ġe·fēng þā be eaxle || (nealles for fǣhþe mearn)
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: VP || PV
hs: f, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 1538. guðgeata leod || grendles modor Gūð-Ġēata lēod || Grendles mōdor;
Bliss Scansion: 30 Ssx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: g, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 1539. brægd ða beadwe heard || ða he gebolgen wæs bræġd þā beadwe heard, || þā hē ġe·bolĝen wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx//Sx/S || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || sV
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1540. feorhgeniðlan || ðæt heo on flet gebeah feorh-ġe·nīðlan, || þæt hēo on flett ġe·bēah.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 2B1c xxx$|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: f, lab: f, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1541. heo him eft hraðe || andlean forgeald Hēo him eft hræðe || andlēan for·ġeald
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 2E1a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 163, verso, Manuscript line: 22, Change by: editor, Alliteration: two h- initial words in corresponding on-verse. Reading emended: andlean Original reading: handlean
Syntax: aa || NV
hs: V, las: g, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 1542. grimman grapum || ond him togeanes feng grimmum grāpum || and him tō·ġēanes fēng;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 164, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: local -en (subsequent) and -gen (weak). Reading maintained: togeanes Original reading: toge^a^nes
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 164, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: scribe, editor. Original reading: on
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: g, ac: gr, aca: gr, las: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1543. oferwearp ða werigmod || wigena strengest ofer·wearp þā wēriġ-mōd || wiĝena strenġest,
Bliss Scansion: d5d xxxxSx|s || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxxx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: (xx)Sx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NgA
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1544. feðecempa || ðæt he on fylle wearð fēðe-cempa, || þæt hē on fielle wearþ.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: f, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1545. ofsæt ða ðone selegyst || ond hyre seax geteah Of·sæt þā þone sele-ġiest || and hire seax ġe·teah,
Bliss Scansion: a2e xxxxx~+s || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx ~+ \ || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(xx)Ss || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 164, recto, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: immediately preceded by -e final hyre. Reading emended: seax Original reading: seaxe
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: s, aa: D
Beo 1546. brad ond brunecg || wolde hire bearn wrecan brād and% brūn-eċġ, || wolde hire bearn wrecan,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 2C2d xxxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || C3 xxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || xx/(xx)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 164, recto, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: ond Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: AcA || NI
hs: b, ac: br, aca: br, acc: br, ia: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1547. angan eaferan || him on eaxle læg āngan eaforan. || Him on eaxle læġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: V, ia: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1548. breostnet broden || ðæt gebearh feore brēost-nett broĝden; || þæt ġe·bearh fēore,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Ns || VN
hs: b, ac: br, aca: br, acc: br, ia: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1549. wið ord ond wið ecge || ingang forstod wiþ ord and wiþ eċġe || ingang for·stōd.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b xS|xxSx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: PcP || NV
hs: V, ia: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1550. hæfde ða forsiðod || sunu ecgðeowes Hæfde þā for·sīðod || sunu Eċġ·þēowes
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: as || NNg
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1551. under gynne grund || geata cempa under ġinne grund, || Ġēata cempa,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1552. nemne him heaðobyrne || helpe gefremede nefne him heaðu-byrne || helpe ġe·fremede,
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxx~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1
Beo 1553. herenet hearde || ond halig god here-nett hearde || and hāliġ god
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x//Sx/S
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: h, ca: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1554. geweold wigsigor || witig drihten ġe·wēold wīġ-siĝor; || wittiġ drihten,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 xS|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 x / | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1555. rodera rædend || hit on ryht gesced rodera rǣdend, || hit on riht ġe·sċēd
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 164, recto, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: local -e endings (weak). Reading emended: hit Original reading: hite (?)
Syntax: NgN || PV
hs: r, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1556. yðelice || syððan he eft astod īeðelīċe, || siþþan hē eft ā·stōd.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: aU || aV
hs: V, law: st, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1557. geseah ða on searwum || sigeeadig bil Ġe·seah þā on searwum || siġe-ēadiġ bill,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: s, aa: D
Beo 1558. eald sweord eotenisc || ecgum ðyhtig eald sweord etonisċ, || eċġum þyhtiġ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NtA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1559. wigena weorðmynd || ðæt wæs wæpna cyst wiĝena weorð-mynd; || þæt wæs% wǣpna cyst,
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 ~+x|Ss || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x//(x)Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 164, recto, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: between wæ- of wæs and subsequent wæpna. Reading supplied: wæs Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1560. buton hit wæs mare || ðonne ænig mon oðer būtan hit wæs māre || þonne ǣniġ mann ōðer
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a xxxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C1 xxxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || xx/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: ivA || NA
hs: m, lab: m, aa: Z
Beo 1561. to beadulace || ætberan meahte tō beadu-lāce || æt-beran meahte,
Bliss Scansion: d2a x~+sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: b, lab: m, aa: 1
Beo 1562. god ond geatolic || giganta geweorc gōd and ġeatoliċ, || ġīĝanta ġe·weorc.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~+x || 3E*1 Sxx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: AcA || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1563. he gefeng ða fetelhilt || freca scyldinga Hē ġe·fēng þā fetel-hilt, || freca Sċieldinga
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a xxS|x~+s || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ \ || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: (xx)Sx/Ss || S/Sxx
Syntax: VA || NNg
hs: f, aa: D, da: (D)
Beo 1564. hreoh ond heorogrim || hringmæl gebrægd hrēoh and heoru-grimm || hrinġ-mǣl ġe·bræġd,
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|x~+s || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: h, ac: hr, acc: hr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1565. aldres orwena || yrringa sloh ealdres or-wēna, || ierrunga slōh,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgA || aV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1566. ðæt hire wið halse || heard grapode þæt hire wiþ healse || heard grāpode,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iP || AV
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 1567. banhringas bræc || bil eal ðurhwod bān-hringas bræc. || Bill eall þurh·wōd
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 2E2a $s|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || NAV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1568. fægne flæschoman || heo on flet gecrong fǣġne flǣsċ-haman; || hēo on flett ġe·crang.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2B1b xx$|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: f, ac: fl, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1569. sweord wæs swatig || secg weorce gefeh Sweord wæs swātiġ, || secg weorce ġe·feah.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NvA || NNtV
hs: s, ac: sw, aca: sw, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1570. lixte se leoma || leoht inne stod Līexte sē lēoma, || lēoht inne stōd,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: l, law: st, lab: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1571. efne swa of hefene || hadre scineð efene swā of heofone || hādre sċīeneþ
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aP || aV
hs: h, law: sc, aa: 2, da: D
Beo 1572. rodores candel || he æfter recede wlat rodores candel. || Hē aefter reċede wlāt;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1c xxx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || PV
hs: r, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 1573. hwearf ða be wealle || wæpen hafenade hwearf þā be wealle, || wǣpen hafenode
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D2 / | ~+ ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aP || NV
hs: w, las: w, aa: 2
Beo 1574. heard be hiltum || higelaces ðegn heard be hiltum || Hyġe·lāces þeġn,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 30 ~+xx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AP || NgN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1575. yrre ond anræd || næs seo ecg fracod ierre and ān-rǣd. || Næs sēo eċġ fracuþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSs || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x//(x)S/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 164, verso, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: Næs Original reading: næs Translitteratio: æ/e
Syntax: AcA || NA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1576. hilderince || ac he hraðe wolde hilde-rinċe, || ac hē hræðe wolde
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1577. grendle forgyldan || guðræsa fela Grendle for·gieldan || gūþ-rǣsa fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NI || Ngf
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1578. ðara ðe he geworhte || to westdenum þāra þe hē ġe·worhte || tō West-Denum
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || d3a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iV || NC
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 1579. oftor micle || ðonne on ænne sið oftor miċele || þonne on ǣnne sīþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: aa || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1580. ðonne he hroðgares || heorðgeneatas þonne hē Hrōð·gāres || heorð-ġe·nēatas
Bliss Scansion: d1c xzxSxx || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: iN || NC
hs: h, aa: D, bcp: 1A1
Beo 1581. sloh on sweofote || slæpende fræt slōh on sweofote, || slǣpende frǣt
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~+x || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || AV
hs: s, ac: sl, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1582. folces denigea || fyftyne men folces Deniġa || fīf-tīene menn
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: f, las: f, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 1583. ond oðer swylc || ut offerede and ōðer swelċ || ūt of·ferede,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AA || aV
hs: V, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 1584. laðlicu lac || he him ðæs lean forgeald lāðlicu lāc. || Hē him þæs lēan for·ġeald,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / ~ x | / || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1585. reðe cempa || to ðæs ðe he on ræste geseah rēðe cempa, || tō þæs þe hē on rste ġe·seah
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1e xxxxxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxxx)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: r, aa: 1
Beo 1586. guðwerigne || grendel licgan gūð-weriġne || Grendel liċġan
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NI
hs: g, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1587. aldorleasne || swa him ær gescod ealdor-lēasne, || swā him ǣr ġe·sċōd
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1588. hild æt heorote || hra wide sprong hild æt Heorote. || Hrǣw wīde sprang,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~+x || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1589. syððan he æfter deaðe || drepe ðrowade siþþan hē aefter dēaðe || drepe þrōwode,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: d, aa: 2
Beo 1590. heorosweng heardne || ond hine ða heafde becearf heoru-swenġ heardne, || and hine þā heafde be·ċearf.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 3B*1d xxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B2 xxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xxx)Sxxs
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: h, law: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1591. sona ðæt gesawon || snottre ceorlas Sōna þæt ġe·sāwon || snotere ċeorlas,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aV || AN
hs: s, law: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1592. ða ðe mid hroðgare || on holm wliton þā þe mid Hrōð·gāre || on holm wliton,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: dP || PV
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 1593. ðæt wæs yðgeblond || eal gemenged þæt wæs ȳþ-ġe·bland || eall ġe·menġed,
Bliss Scansion: d4b xxSx|s || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || As
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1594. brim blode fah || blondenfeaxe brim blōde fāh. || Blanden-feaxe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 $|Sx|s || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NC
hs: b, ac: bl, xa: brblfblf, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1595. gomele ymb godne || ongeador spræcon gamole ymb gōdne, || on·ġeador sprǣcon
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AP || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1596. ðæt hig ðæs æðelinges || eft ne wendon þæt hīe þæs æðelinges || eft ne wēndon
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxx~+xx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || aV
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 1597. ðæt he sigehreðig || secean come þæt hē siġe-hrēðiġ || sēċan cōme
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1598. mærne ðeoden || ða ðæs monige gewearð mǣrne þēoden; || þā þæs maniġe ġe·wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1b xx~+x|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx ~+ | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1599. ðæt hine seo brimwylf || abroten hæfde þæt hine sēo brim-wylf || ā·broten% hæfde.
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxxSs || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / \ || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ss || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 165, recto, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 'eo' earlier in same and preceding MS line. Reading emended: abroten Original reading: abreoten
Syntax: iN || sV
hs: b, ac: br, aa: Q
Beo 1600. ða com non dæges || næs ofgeafon Þā cōm nōn dæġes. || Næss of·ġēafon
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 1601. hwate scyldingas || gewat him ham ðonon hwate Sċieldingas; || ġe·wāt him hām þonan
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AN || aa
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1602. goldwine gumena || gistas setan gold-wine gumena. || Ġiestas setan%
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 165, recto, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: seoce later in MS line. Reading emended: setan Original reading: secan Translitteratio: c/t
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: g, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1603. modes seoce || ond on mere staredon mōdes sēoce || and on mere starodon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xx ~+ | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgA || PV
hs: m, law: st, aa: 1
Beo 1604. wiston ond ne wendon || ðæt hie heora winedrihten wiston and ne wēndon || þæt hīe hira wine-drihten
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || d2d xxxx~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xxxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: VcV || NC
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1605. selfne gesawon || ða ðæt sweord ongan selfne ġe·sāwen. || Þā þæt sweord on·gann
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AV || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1606. æfter heaðoswate || hildegicelum aefter heaðu-swāte || hilde-ġiċelum,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1 Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: h, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1607. wigbil wanian || ðæt wæs wundra sum wīġ-bill wānian. || Þæt wæs wundra sum,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NI || NgA
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1608. ðæt hit eal gemealt || ise gelicost þæt hit eall ġe·mealt || īse ġelīcost,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xx$|xS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AV || NtA
hs: V, law: l, aa: 1
Beo 1609. ðonne forstes bend || fæder onlæteð þonne forstes bend || fæder on·lǣteþ,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: f, law: l, aa: 1
Beo 1610. onwindeð wælrapas || se geweald hafað on·windeþ wæl-rāpas, || sē ġe·weald hafaþ
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 xSx|Ssx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 x / x | / \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1611. sæla ond mæla || ðæt is soð metod sǣla and mǣla; || þæt is sōþ metod.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || AN
hs: s, xa: smsm, aa: Q
Beo 1612. ne nom he in ðæm wicum || wedergeata leod Ne nam hē on þǣm wīcum, || Weder-Ġēata lēod,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 30 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || NgN
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 1613. maðmæhta ma || ðeh he ðær monige geseah māðm-æhta mā, || þeh hē ðǣr maniġe ġe·seah,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2B*1c xxx~+x|x$
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B2 xxx ~+ | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: m, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1614. buton ðone hafelan || ond ða hilt somod būtan þone hafolan || and þā hilt samod
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: dN || Na
hs: h, las: s, law: s, aa: 2
Beo 1615. since fage || sweord ær gemealt sinċe fāĝe. || Sweord ǣr ġe·mealt,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 165, recto, Manuscript line: 21, Change by: editor. Reading emended: since Original reading: smce Translitteratio: in/m
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: s, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 1616. forbarn brodenmæl || wæs ðæt blod to ðæs hat for·bearn broĝden-mǣl; || wæs þæt blōd tō þæs hāt,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 xS|Sx|s || 2B2b xxS|xxS
Sievers Scansion: D4 x / | / x \ || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: (x)S/Sxs || x//(x)Sxx/S
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1617. ættren ellorgæst || se ðær inne swealt ǣtren ellor-gāst || sē ðǣr inne swealt.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|s || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 165, verso, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: influence of initial e. Reading maintained: ellorgæst Original reading: ellorgæst Translitteratio: e/o
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: V, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1618. sona wæs on sunde || se ðe ær æt sæcce gebad Sōna wæs on sunde || sē þe ǣr æt sæċċe ġe·bād
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 3B*1d xxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B2 xxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x/(xxx)Sxxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 165, verso, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe, Haplography: medial c. Reading maintained: sæcce Original reading: sæ^c^ce
Syntax: avP || PV
hs: s, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1619. wighryre wraðra || wæter up ðurhdeaf wīġ-hryre wrāðra, || wæter up þurh·dēaf.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NAg || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1620. wæron yðgebland || eal gefælsod Wǣron ȳþ-ġe·bland || eall ġe·fǣlsod,
Bliss Scansion: d4b xxSx|s || 1A1a $|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || As
hs: V, ca: V, aa: 1
Beo 1621. eacne eardas || ða se ellorgast ēacne eardas, || þā sē ellor-gāst
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d5b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: sN || NC
hs: V, ca: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1622. oflet lifdagas || ond ðas lænan gesceaft of·lēt līf-daĝas || and þās lǣnan ġe·sċeaft.
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 xS|S~x || 3B*1a xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D2 x / | / ~ x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: (x)S/Ssx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: l, ca: l, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1623. com ða to lande || lidmanna helm Cōm þā tō lande || lid-manna helm
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aP || NgN
hs: l, ca: l, aa: 2
Beo 1624. swiðmod swymman || sælace gefeah swīþ-mod swimman; || sǣ-lāce ġe·fēah,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 3E*2 Ssx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: s, ac: sw, aca: sw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1625. mægenbyrðenne || ðara ðe he him mid hæfde mæġen-byrðenne || þāra þe hē him mid hæfde.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2C1e xxxxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || C1 xxxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || xx/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NC || pV
hs: m, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1626. eodon him ða togeanes || gode ðancodon Ēodon him þā tō·ġēanes, || gode þancodon,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aa || NV
hs: g, las: þ, aa: Q
Beo 1627. ðryðlic ðegna heap || ðeodnes gefegon þrȳðliċ þeġna hēap, || þēodnes ġe·fǣĝon,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: þ, las: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1628. ðæs ðe hi hyne gesundne || geseon moston þæs þe hīe hine ġe·sundne || ġe·sêon mōston.
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxxx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iA || IV
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1629. ða wæs of ðæm hroran || helm ond byrne Þā wæs of þǣm hrōran || helm and byrne
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: avP || NcN
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 1630. lungre alysed || lagu drusade lungre ā·līesed. || Laĝu drūsode,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: as || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1631. wæter under wolcnum || wældreore fag wæter under wolcnum, || wæl-drēore fāh.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NtA
hs: w, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1632. ferdon forð ðonon || feðelastum Fērdon forþ þonan || fēðe-lāstum
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || NC
hs: f, ca: f, las: f, aa: 1, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1633. ferhðum fægne || foldweg mæton ferhþum fæġene, || fold-weġ mǣton,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A3a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A2a / \ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: f, ca: f, law: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1634. cuðe stræte || cyningbalde men cūðe strǣte. || Cyning-bealde menn
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: c, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 1635. from ðæm holmclife || hafelan bæron fram þǣm holm-clife || hafolan bǣron
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1636. earfoðlice || heora æghwæðrum earfoðlīċe || hira ǣghwæðrum,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxx
Syntax: aU || AC
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1637. felamodigra || feower scoldon fela-mōdiġra; || fēower sċoldon
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || AV
hs: f, lab: f, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1638. on ðæm wælstenge || weorcum geferian on þǣm wæl-stenġe || weorcum ġe·ferian
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: w, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 1639. to ðæm goldsele || grendles heafod tō þǣm gold-sele || Grendles hēafod,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1640. oððæt semninga || to sele comon oþ·þæt samnunga || tō sele cōmon
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || x/Ssx
Syntax: aa || PV
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1641. frome fyrdhwate || feowertyne frame fyrd-hwate || fēower-tīene
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AA || AC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1642. geata gongan || gumdryhten mid Ġēata gangan; || gum-drihten mid
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NI || Np
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1643. modig on gemonge || meodowongas træd mōdiġ on ġe·mange || medu-wangas træd.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AP || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1644. ða com in gan || ealdor ðegna Þā cōm inn gān || ealdor þeġna,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx$|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aI || NNg
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1645. dædcene mon || dome gewurðad dǣd-cēne mann || dōme ġe·weorðod,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || Nts
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 1646. hæle hildedeor || hroðgar gretan hǣle hilde-dēor, || Hrōð·gār grētan.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NI
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1647. ða wæs be feaxe || on flet boren Þā wæs be feaxe || on flett boren
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C2a x$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: avP || Ps
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 1648. grendles heafod || ðær guman druncon Grendles hēafod, || ðǣr guman druncon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1649. egeslic for eorlum || ond ðære idese mid eġesliċ for eorlum || and ðǣre idese mid,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1c xxx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AP || Na
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1650. wliteseon wrætlic || weras on sawon wlite-sīen wrǣtliċ; || weras on sāwon.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 2A3a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || A2a ~+ \ | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: w, xa: wswws, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1651. beowulf maðelode || bearn ecgðeowes Beow·ulf maðelode, || bearn Eċġ·þēowes:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+xx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1652. hwæt we ðe ðas sælac || sunu healfdenes ‘Hwæt. we þe þās sǣ-lāc, || sunu Healf·denes,
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxxSs || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / \ || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ss || S/Ssx
Syntax: iN || NNg
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1653. leod scyldinga || lustum brohton lēod Sċieldinga, || lustum brōhton
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: l, lab: l, aa: 1
Beo 1654. tires to tacne || ðe ðu her to locast tīres tō tācne, || þe þū hēr tō lōcast.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: t, lab: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1655. ic ðæt unsofte || ealdre gedigde Iċ þæt unsōfte || ealdre ġe·dīeġde
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1656. wigge under wætere || weorc geneðde wīġe under wætere, || weorc ġe·nēðde
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xx~+x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1657. earfoðlice || ætrihte wæs earfoðlīċe; || ætrihte wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 30 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aU || aV
hs: V, lab: w, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1658. guð getwæfed || nymðe mec god scylde gūð-ġe·twǣfed, || nemþe mec god sċielde.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1c xxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Ns || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1659. ne meahte ic æt hilde || mid hruntinge Ne meahte iċ æt hilde || mid Hruntinġe
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || d1a xSxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xx)Sx || x/Sxx
Syntax: VP || NC
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 1660. wiht gewyrcan || ðeah ðæt wæpen duge wiht ġe·wyrċan, || þēah þæt wǣpₑn duĝe;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: w, lab: w, ia: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1661. ac me geuðe || ylda waldend ac mē ġe·ūðe || ielda wealdend
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iV || NgN
hs: V, las: w, lab: w, ia: V, aa: 2
Beo 1662. ðæt ic on wage geseah || wlitig hangian þæt iċ on wǣĝe ġe·seah || wlitiġ hangian
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxxSx|x$ || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx / | xx / || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: PV || AI
hs: w, las: w, lab: w, ia: w, aa: 1
Beo 1663. eald sweord eacen || oftost wisode eald sweord ēacen || (ofost wīsode
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: Ns || aV
hs: V, las: w, lab: w, ia: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1664. winigea leasum || ðæt ic ðy wæpne gebræd winiġa lēasum), || þæt iċ þȳ wǣpne ġe·bræġd.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: w, las: w, ia: w, aa: 1
Beo 1665. ofsloh ða æt ðære sæcce || ða me sæl ageald Of·slōh þā æt ðǣre sæċċe, || þā mē sǣl ā·ġeald,
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(xxx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: s, aa: D
Beo 1666. huses hyrdas || ða ðæt hildebil hūses hierdas. || Þā þæt hilde-bill
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d5b xxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1667. forbarn brogdenmæl || swa ðæt blod gesprang for·barn broĝden-mǣl, || swā þæt blōd ġe·sprang,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 xS|Sx|s || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: D4 x / | / x \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)S/Sxs || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1668. hatost heaðoswata || ic ðæt hilt ðanan hātost heaðu-swāta. || Iċ þæt hilt þanan
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 166, verso, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: heaþoswata Original reading: he^a^þo swata
Syntax: ANg || Na
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1669. feondum ætferede || fyrendæda wræc fēondum æt-ferede, || firen-dǣda wræc,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: f, law: wr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1670. deaðcwealm denigea || swa hit gedefe wæs dēaþ-cwealm Deniġa, || swā hit ġe·dēfe wæs.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || AV
hs: d, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1671. ic hit ðe ðonne gehate || ðæt ðu on heorote most Iċ hit þe þonne ġe·hāte, || þæt þū on Heorote mōst
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 3B1c xxx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxxx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: iV || PV
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 1672. sorhleas swefan || mid ðinra secga gedryht sorĝlēas swefan || mid þīnra seċġa ġe·dryht
Bliss Scansion: 2A1b Sx|~x || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/(x)S
Syntax: AI || NgN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1673. ond ðegna gehwylc || ðinra leoda and þeġna ġe·hwelċ || þīnra lēoda,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1a xSx|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgA || AN
hs: þ, lab: þ, aa: 1
Beo 1674. duguðe ond iogoðe || ðæt ðu him ondrædan ne ðearft duĝuþe and ġuĝuþe, || þæt þū him on·drǣdan ne þearft,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|x~+x || 3B*1d xxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | ~+ x || B2 xxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xxx)Sxxs
Syntax: NcN || IV
hs: d, lab: þ, aa: 1
Beo 1675. ðeoden scyldinga || on ða healfe þēoden Sċieldinga, || on þā healfe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NNg || dN
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 1676. aldorbealu eorlum || swa ðu ær dydest ealdₒr-bealu eorlum, || swā þū ǣr dydest.’
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NNt || aV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1677. ða wæs gylden hilt || gamelum rince Þā wæs gylden hilt || gamolum rinċe,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: g, lab: g, aa: 1
Beo 1678. harum hildfruman || on hand gyfen hārum hild-fruman, || on hand ġiefen,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || Ps
hs: h, lab: gh, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1679. enta ærgeweorc || hit on æht gehwearf enta ǣr-ġe·weorc; || hit on ǣht ġe·hwearf
Bliss Scansion: 1D*4 Sx|Sx|s || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || PV
hs: V, lab: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1680. æfter deofla hryre || denigea frean aefter dēofla hryre || Deniġa frēan,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 1681. wundorsmiða geweorc || ond ða ðas worold ofgeaf wundₒr-smiða ġe·weorc || and þā þās weorold of·ġeaf
Bliss Scansion: 3E*3 S~x|xS || 2B1c xxx~+|x$
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1682. gromheort guma || godes ondsaca gram-heort guma, || godes andsaca,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b Ss|~x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1683. morðres scyldig || ond his modor eac morðres sċyldiġ || and his mōdor ēac,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || Na
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1684. on geweald gehwearf || woroldcyninga on ġe·weald ġe·hwearf || weorold-cyninga
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 1D1 ~+|~xx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D3 ~+ | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: PV || NC
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1685. ðæm selestan || be sæm tweonum þǣm sēlestan || be sǣm twēonum
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AC || Pa
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1686. ðara ðe on scedenigge || sceattas dælde þāra þe on Sċeden-īeġe || sċēatas dǣlde.
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxx~+xx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxxx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dP || NV
hs: sc, lab: sc, aa: 2
Beo 1687. hroðgar maðelode || hylt sceawode Hrōð·gār maðelode, || hilt sċēawode,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: h, lab: sc, aa: 1
Beo 1688. ealde lafe || on ðæm wæs or writen ealde lāfe, || on þǣm wæs ōr writen
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AN || Ns
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1689. fyrngewinnes || syððan flod ofsloh fyrn-ġe·winnes, || siþþan flōd of·slōh,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 S|xSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: f, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1690. gifen geotende || giganta cyn ġeofon ġēotende, || ġīĝanta cynn
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NA || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1691. frecne geferdon || ðæt wæs fremde ðeod (frecne ġe·fērdon); || þæt wæs fremde þēod
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: AV || AN
hs: f, ac: fr, acc: fr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1692. ecean dryhtne || him ðæs endelean ēċan drihtne; || him þæs ende-lēan
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d5b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1693. ðurh wæteres wylm || waldend sealde þurh wæteres wielm || wealdend sealde.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a x~+x|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1694. swa wæs on ðæm scennum || sciran goldes Swā wæs on þǣm sċennum || sċīran goldes
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: avP || AN
hs: sc, aa: 2
Beo 1695. ðurh runstafas || rihte gemearcod þurh rūn-stafas || rihte ġe·mearcod,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || as
hs: r, aa: 1
Beo 1696. geseted ond gesæd || hwam ðæt sweord geworht ġeseted and ġe·sæġd || hwǣm þæt sweord ġe·worht,
Bliss Scansion: 2B2a x~+|xx$ || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: B2 x ~+ | xx / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/(x)/S || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: scs || Ns
hs: s, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1697. irena cyst || ærest wære īrena cyst, || ǣrest wǣre,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: V, las: w, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 1698. wreoðenhilt ond wyrmfah || ða se wisa spræc wriðen-hilt and wyrm-fāh. || Þā sē wīsa spræc
Bliss Scansion: 1A*4 ~+s|xSs || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2ab ~+ \ x | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/(x)Ss || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1699. sunu healfdenes || swigedon ealle sunu Healf·denes || (swīĝodon ealle):
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || VA
hs: s, ca: s, aa: 1
Beo 1700. ðæt la mæg secgan || se ðe soð ond riht ‘Þæt, lā, mæġ seċġan || sē þe sōþ and riht
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: VI || NcN
hs: s, ca: s, aa: 2
Beo 1701. fremeð on folce || feor eal gemon fremeþ on folce, || feorr eall ġe·man,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2E2a Ss|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || AV
hs: f, aa: Z, da: D
Beo 1702. eald eðelweard || ðæt ðes eorl wære eald ēðel% weard, || þæt þēs eorl wǣre
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AA || NV
hs: V, xa: VVwVw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1703. geboren betera || blæd is aræred ġeboren betera. || Blǣd is ā·rǣred
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|~+x || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | ~+ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//S/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: sA || Nvs
hs: b, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1704. geond widwegas || wine min beowulf ġond wīd-weĝas, || wine min Bēow·ulf,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2A3a ~+s|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A2a ~+ \ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NC || NN
hs: w, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1705. ðin ofer ðeoda gehwylce || eal ðu hit geðyldum healdest þīn ofer þēoda ġe·hwelċe. || Eall þū hit ġe·þyldum healdest,
Bliss Scansion: hyp. xxxSxxSx || hyp. xxxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: þ, xa: þþhþh, aa: Q
Beo 1706. mægen mid modes snyttrum || ic ðe sceal mine gelæstan mæġen mid mōdes snytrum. || Iċ þe sċeall mīne ġe·lǣstan
Bliss Scansion: hyp. ~+xSxsx || hyp. xxxSxxSx
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: NP || AI
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1707. freode swa wit furðum spræcon || ðu scealt to frofre weorðan frēode, swā wit furðum sprǣcon. || Þū sċealt tō frōfre weorðan
Bliss Scansion: hyp. Sxxxxx|Sx || hyp. xxxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: NV || PI
hs: f, ac: fr, acc: fr, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1708. eal langtwidig || leodum ðinum eall lang-twīdiġ || lēodum þīnum,
Bliss Scansion: d2a xSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NA
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 1709. hæleðum to helpe || ne wearð heremod swa hæleþum tō helpe. || Ne wearþ Here·mōd swā
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || Na
hs: h, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1710. eaforum ecgwelan || arscyldingum eaforum Eċġ·welan, || Ār-Sċieldingum;
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 ~+x|Sxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 ~+ x | / ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NNg || NC
hs: V, law: sc, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1711. ne geweox he him to willan || ac to wælfealle ne ġe·wēox hē him tō willan, || ac tō wæl-fielle
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: (xx)Sx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 167, verso, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: 'gw' in 'ecgwelan' of MS line above. Reading maintained: geweox Original reading: g^e^weox
Syntax: VP || NC
hs: w, aa: D
Beo 1712. ond to deaðcwalum || deniga leodum and tō dēaþ-cwalum || Deniġa lēodum;
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 1713. breat bolgenmod || beodgeneatas brēat bolĝen-mōd || bēod-ġe·nēatas,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NC
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D, bcp: 1A1
Beo 1714. eaxlgesteallan || oððæt he ana hwearf eaxl-ġe·steallan, || oþ·þæt hē ana hwearf,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1715. mære ðeoden || mondreamum from mǣre þēoden, || mann-drēamum fram.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || Np
hs: m, ca: m, aa: 1
Beo 1716. ðeah ðe hine mihtig god || mægenes wynnum Þēah þe hine mehtiġ god || mæġenes wynnum,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1d xxxxSx|$ || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxxx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(xxx)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: m, ca: m, lab: m, aa: 1
Beo 1717. eafeðum stepte || ofer ealle men eafoþum stīepte, || ofer ealle menn
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: V, lab: m, aa: 1
Beo 1718. forð gefremede || hwæðere him on ferhðe greow forþ ġe·fremede, || hwæðre him on ferhþe grēow
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~+x || 3B1e xxxxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xxxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || (xxx)x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 167, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: -fer of ofer in preceding MS line; the insertion ink is far paler, and there is a gap in the original word between 'r' and thorn; perhaps initially read as separate words?. Reading maintained: ferhþe Original reading: fer^h^þe
Syntax: aV || PV
hs: f, law: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1719. breosthord blodreow || nallas beagas geaf brēost-hord blōd-hrēow. || Nealles bēaĝas ġeaf
Bliss Scansion: 2A4 Ss|Ss || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2ab / \ | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Ss || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 167, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: over MS line break. Reading maintained: breosthord Original reading: br^e^ost hord
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: b, law: g, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1720. denum æfter dome || dreamleas gebad Denum aefter dōme; || drēamlēas ġe·bād
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 2E1a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || AV
hs: d, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1721. ðæt he ðæs gewinnes || weorc ðrowade þæt hē þæs ġe·winnes || weorc þrōwode,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xS|xxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iN || NV
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 1722. leodbealo longsum || ðu ðe lær be ðon lēod-bealu langsum. || Þū þē lǣr be þon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NA || VP
hs: l, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1723. gumcyste ongit || ic ðis gid be ðe gum-cyste on·ġiet; || iċ þis ġiedd be þē
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 Ssx|x$ || 2B1b xx$|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || NP
hs: g, law: b, aa: D
Beo 1724. awræc wintrum frod || wundor is to secganne ā·wræc wintrum frōd. || Wundₒr is tō seċġanne
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 xS|Sx|S || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 x / | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)S//Sx/S || Sx/(xx)Sxx
Syntax: NtA || NvI
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1725. hu mihtig god || manna cynne hū mehtiġ god || manna cynne
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1726. ðurh sidne sefan || snyttru bryttað þurh sīdne sefan || snytre bryttaþ,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | x ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1727. eard ond eorlscipe || he ah ealra geweald eard and eorlsċipe; || hē āh ealra ġe·weald.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x//(x)Sx/(x)S
Syntax: NcN || AgN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1728. hwilum he on lufan || læteð hworfan Hwīlum hē on lufan || lǣteþ hweorfan
Bliss Scansion: e1d xxxx~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NP || VI
hs: l, aa: Q
Beo 1729. monnes modgeðonc || mæran cynnes mannes mōd-ġe·þanc || mǣran cynnes,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*4 Sx|S|xs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1730. seleð him on eðle || eorðan wynne seleþ him on ēðle || eorðan wynne
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iP || NgN
hs: V, law: w, aa: 2
Beo 1731. to healdanne || hleoburh wera tō healdanne, || hlēow-burh wera,
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NC || NNg
hs: h, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 1732. gedeð him swa gewealdene || worolde dælas ġe·dēþ him swā ġe·wealdene || weorolde dǣlas,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: as || NgN
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 1733. side rice || ðæt he his selfa ne mæg sīde rīċe, || þæt hē his selfa ne mæġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1734. for his unsnyttrum || ende geðencean for% his unsnytrum || ende ġe·þenċan.
Bliss Scansion: d1a xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 168, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: final -s of preceding his (weak). Reading maintained: unsnyttrum Original reading: ^un^snyttrum
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1735. wunað he on wiste || no hine wiht dweleð Wunaþ hē on wiste; || nā hine wiht dweleþ
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: w, aa: D
Beo 1736. adl ne yldo || ne him inwitsorh ādl ne ieldu, || ne him inwitt-sorh
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || d5b xxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || NC
hs: V, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1737. on sefan sweorceð || ne gesacu ohwær on sefan% sweorceþ, || ne ġe·sacu ǣġhwǣr
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|SX
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: PV || Na
hs: s, las: s, law: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1738. ecghete eoweð || ac him eal worold eċġ-hete īeweþ, || ac him eall weorold
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: V, las: w, law: w, ia: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1739. wendeð on willan || he ðæt wyrse ne con wendeþ on willan || (hē þæt wierse ne cann),
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: VP || AV
hs: w, las: w, ia: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1740. oððæt him on innan || oferhygda dæl oþ·þæt him on innan || ofer-hyġda dæl
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 30 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aP || NgN
hs: V, ia: V, aa: D
Beo 1741. weaxeð ond wridað || ðonne se weard swefeð weaxeþ and wrīdaþ. || Þonne sē weard swefeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: VcV || NV
hs: w, las: s, ia: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1742. sawele hyrde || bið se slæp to fæst sāwle hierde; || biþ sē slǣp tō fæst,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NgN || NA
hs: s, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 1743. bisgum gebunden || bona swiðe neah bisiĝum ġe·bunden, || bana swīðe nēah,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Nts || Na
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1744. se ðe of flanbogan || fyrenum sceoteð sē þe of flān-boĝan || firenum sċēoteþ.
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1745. ðonne bið on hreðre || under helm drepen Þonne biþ on hreðere || under helm drepen
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: avP || Ps
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 1746. biteran stræle || him bebeorgan ne con biteran strǣle || (him be·beorĝan ne cann),
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1747. wom wundorbebodum || wergan gastes wōm wundₒr-be·bodum || wearĝan gāstes;
Bliss Scansion: 1D4 S|S|xs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1748. ðinceð him to lytel || ðæt he lange heold þynceþ him tō lȳtel || þæt hē lange hēold,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 168, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: Preceding half-line: 'him to lytel'. Reading emended: he lange Original reading: he to lange
Syntax: aA || aV
hs: l, aa: 2
Beo 1749. gytsað gromhydig || nallas on gylp seleð ġītsaþ gram-hyġdiġ, || neallas on ġielp seleþ
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: g, law: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1750. fædde beagas || ond he ða forðgesceaft fædde% bēaĝas || and hē þā forþ-ġe·sċeaft
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d4c xxxS|xs
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: VN || NC
hs: f, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 1751. forgyteð ond forgymeð || ðæs ðe him ær god sealde for·ġieteþ and for·ġīemeþ, || þæs þe him ǣr god sealde,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b x~+|xxSx || 2C1d xxxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 x ~+ xx | / x || C1 xxxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: VcV || NV
hs: g, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1752. wuldres waldend || weorðmynda dæl wuldres wealdend, || weorð-mynda dæl.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1753. hit on endestæf || eft gelimpeð Hit on ende-stæf || eft ġe·limpeþ
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1754. ðæt se lichoma || læne gedreoseð þæt sē līċ-hama || lǣne ġe·drēoseþ,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 168, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: lichoma Original reading: lichoma
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 1755. fæge gefealleð || fehð oðer to fǣġe ġe·fealleþ; || fēhð ōðer tō,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 168, verso, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: 'ho' of lichoma is directly above in the MS, and fehð is followed by ofer. Reading maintained: fehð Original reading: feh^ð^
Syntax: AV || Aa
hs: f, aa: Z, da: D
Beo 1756. se ðe unmurnlice || madmas dæleð sē þe unmurnlīċe || māðmas dǣleþ,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aU || NV
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 1757. eorles ærgestreon || egesan ne gymeð eorles ǣr-ġe·strēon, || eġesan ne ġīemeþ.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*4 Sx|S|xs || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1758. bebeorh ðe ðone bealonið || beowulf leofa Be·beorh þe þone bealu-nīþ, || Bēow·ulf lēofa,
Bliss Scansion: a2e xxxxx~+s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx ~+ \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(xx)Ss || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VN || NA
hs: b, aa: D
Beo 1759. secg betsta || ond ðe ðæt selre geceos secg betesta || and þe þæt sēlre ġe·cēos,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1- S|Sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D3 / | ~ \ x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: NA || AV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1760. ece rædas || oferhyda ne gym ēċe rǣdas; || ofer-hyġda ne ġīem,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3E*1 ~+sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1761. mære cempa || nu is ðines mægnes blæd mǣre cempa. || Nū is þīnes mæġenes blǣd
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1d xxxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xxx)Sx/S
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: m, law: b, aa: 1
Beo 1762. ane hwile || eft sona bið āne hwīle. || Eft sōna biþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: V, ca: V, law: b, aa: 1
Beo 1763. ðæt ðec adl oððe ecg || eafoðes getwæfeð þæt þeċ ādl oþþe eċġ || eafoþes ġe·twǣfeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2B2b xxS|xxS || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sxx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: V, ca: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1764. oððe fyres feng || oððe flodes wylm oþþe fȳres fenġ, || oþþe flōdes wielm,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: f, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1765. oððe gripe meces || oððe gares fliht oþþe grīpe mēċes, || oþþe gāres flyht,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx~+|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx//S/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NNg || NgN
hs: g, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 1766. oððe atol yldo || oððe eagena bearhtm oþþe atol ieldu; || oþþe ēaĝena bearhtm
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx~+|Sx || 3B1b xxSxx|S
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: xx//S/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: V, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1767. forsiteð ond forsworceð || semninga bið for·siteþ and for·sweorceþ; || samnunga biþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b x~+|xxSx || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 x ~+ xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 168, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: forsiteð Original reading: forsiteð
Syntax: VcV || aV
hs: s, law: b, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1768. ðæt ðec dryhtguma || deað oferswyðeð þæt þeċ, dryht-guma, || dēaþ ofer·swīðeþ.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: d, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 1769. swa ic hringdena || hund missera Swā iċ Hrinġ-Dena || hund missera
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NNg
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1770. weold under wolcnum || ond hig wigge beleac wēold under wolcnum || and hīe wīġe be·lēac
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1771. manigum mægða || geond ðysne middangeard maniĝum mǣġþa || ġond þisne middan-ġeard,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || d5c xxxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: ANg || NC
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1772. æscum ond ecgum || ðæt ic me ænigne æscum and eċġum, || þæt iċ mē ǣniġne
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d1c xxxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxx
Syntax: NcN || AC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1773. under swegles begong || gesacan ne tealde under swēġles be·gang || ġe·sacan ne tealde.
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 1A1a x~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 x ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/(x)S || (x)Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1774. hwæt me ðæs on eðle || edwenden cwom Hwæt, mē þæs on ēðle || edwenden cōm,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 168, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor. Reading emended: edwenden Original reading: ed wendan Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: dP || NV
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 1775. gyrn æfter gomene || seoððan grendel wearð gryn aefter gamene, || siþþan Grendel wearþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xx~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 168, verso, Manuscript line: 21, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: r ending words directly subsequent and in the two preceding MS lines (weak). Reading maintained: gyrn Original reading: gyr^n^
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: g, ac: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1776. ealdgewinna || ingenga min eald-ġe·winna, || inn-genġa min;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1777. ic ðære socne || singales wæg iċ ðǣre sōcne || sīn-gāles wæġ
Bliss Scansion: a1c $|xxSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iN || aV
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1778. modceare micle || ðæs sig metode ðanc mōd-ċeare miċele. || Þæs sīe metode þanc,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ssx|Sx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NA || NtN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1779. ecean dryhtne || ðæs ðe ic on aldre gebad ēċan drihtne, || þæs þe iċ on ealdre ġe·bād
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1d xxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxx)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1780. ðæt ic on ðone hafelan || heorodreorigne þæt iċ on þone hafolan || heoru-drēoriġne
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxx~+x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx ~+ x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iP || AC
hs: h, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1781. ofer ealdgewin || eagum starige ofer eald-ġe·winn || ēaĝum starie.
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|x$ || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1782. ga nu to setle || symbelwynne dreoh Gā nū tō setle, || symbₑl-wynne drēoh
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aP || NV
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1783. wigge weorðad || unc sceal worn fela wīġ-ġe·weorðod; || unc sċeall worn fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Nts || Nf
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1784. maðma gemænra || siððan morgen bið mādma ġe·mǣnra, || siþþan morĝen biþ.’
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1785. geat wæs glædmod || geong sona to Ġēat wæs glæd-mōd, || ġēong sōna tō
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a $|xSs || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: NvN || Va
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1786. setles neosan || swa se snottra heht setles nēosan, || swā sē snotora hēt.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NI || AV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1787. ða wæs eft swa ær || ellenrofum Þā wæs eft swā ǣr || ellen-rōfum
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || AC
hs: V, law: r, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1788. fletsittendum || fægere gereorded flett-sittendum || fæġere ġe·reorded
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || as
hs: f, law: r, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1789. niowan stefne || nihthelm geswearc nīewan stefne. || Niht-helm ġe·swearc
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 1790. deorc ofer dryhtgumum || duguð eal aras deorc ofer dryht-gumum. || Duĝuð eall ā·rās.
Bliss Scansion: 1A2b S|xxSs || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / xx | / ~ x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Ssx || Ssx/(x)S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 169, recto, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: dryhtgumum Original reading: dryhtgumum
Syntax: AP || NAV
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1791. wolde blondenfeax || beddes neosan Wolde blanden-feax || beddes nēosan,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NI
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1792. gamela scylding || geat unigmetes wel gamela Sċielding. || Ġēat unġe·metes wēl,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || rem. Sxxxx$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || D4 / | ~+ xx \
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxxs
Syntax: AN || Na
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1793. rofne randwigan || restan lyste rōfne rand-wiĝan, || restan liste;
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1794. sona him seleðegn || siðes wergum sōna him sele-þeġn || sīðes wērĝum,
Bliss Scansion: a2c xxx~+s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ss || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aN || NgA
hs: s, law: w, aa: D
Beo 1795. feorrancundum || forð wisade feorran-cundum, || forþ wīsode,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AC || aV
hs: f, law: w, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1796. se for andrysnum || ealle beweotede sē for andrisnum || ealle be·witode
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 169, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor. Reading maintained: beweotede Original reading: be weotene Translitteratio: d/n
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 1797. ðegnes ðearfe || swylce ðy dogore þeġnes þearfe, || swelċe þȳ dōĝre
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || dN
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1798. heaðoliðende || habban scoldon heaðu-līðende || habban sċoldon.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || IV
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1799. reste hine ða rumheort || reced hliuade Reste hine þā rūm-heort; || reċed hlīfode
Bliss Scansion: a2e xxxxxSs || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / \ || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xxx)Ss || S/Sxx
Syntax: VA || NV
hs: r, lab: hl, xa: rhrh, aa: D
Beo 1800. geap ond goldfah || gæst inne swæf ġēap and gold-fāh; || ġiest inne swæf
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || E / \ x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1801. oððæt hrefn blaca || heofones wynne oþ·þæt hræfn blaca || heofones wynne
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NgN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1802. bliðheort bodode || ða com beorht scacan blīþ-heort bodode. || Þā cōm beorht sċacan
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: AV || AI
hs: b, las: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1803. || scaðan onetton sċaðan ōnetton, || %
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: null || NV
hs: V*, ca: V*, las: scV, aa: X
Beo 1804. wæron æðelingas || eft to leodum wǣron æðelingas || eft tō lēodum
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VN || aP
hs: V, ca: V, las: V, aa: 2
Beo 1805. fuse to farenne || wolde feor ðanon fūse tō faranne%; || wolde feorr þanon
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sxx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AI || aa
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1806. cuma collenferhð || ceoles neosan cuma collen-ferhþ || ċēoles nēosan.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NI
hs: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1807. heht ða se hearda || hrunting beran Hēt þā sē hearda || Hrunting beran
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1b Sx|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: VA || NI
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 1808. sunu ecglafes || heht his sweord niman sunu Eċġ·lāfes, || hēt his sweord niman,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: NNg || NI
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1809. leoflic iren || sægde him ðæs leanes ðanc lēofliċ īren; || sæġde him þæs lēanes þanc,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1d xxxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 1810. cwæð he ðone guðwine || godne tealde cwæþ, hē þone gūð-wine || gōdne tealde,
Bliss Scansion: d3d xxxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1811. wigcræftigne || nales wordum log wīġ-cræftiġne, || nealles wordum lōh
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: w, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1812. meces ecge || ðæt wæs modig secg mēċes eċġe; || þæt wæs mōdiġ secg.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1813. ond ða siðfrome || searwum gearwe And þā sīþ-frame, || searwum ġearwe
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NtA
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1814. wigend wæron || eode weorð denum wīġend wǣron; || ēode weorþ Denum
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//S/Sx
Syntax: NV || ANt
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1815. æðeling to yppan || ðær se oðer wæs æðeling tō yppan, || ðǣr sē ōðer wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 169, verso, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: to Original reading: to
Syntax: NP || AV
hs: V, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1816. hæle hildedeor || hroðgar grette hæle% hilde-dēor || Hrōð·gār grētte.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sxs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 169, verso, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor, Haplography: medial l. Reading emended: hæle Original reading: helle Translitteratio: æ/e
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1817. beowulf maðelode || bearn ecgðeowes Bēow·ulf maðelode, || bearn Eċġ·þēowes:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D1 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1818. nu we sæliðend || secgan wyllað ‘Nū we sǣ-līðend || seċġan willaþ,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1819. feorran cumene || ðæt we fundiað feorran cumene, || þæt we fundiaþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxx
Syntax: as || iV
hs: f, aa: Q
Beo 1820. higelac secan || wæron her tela Hyġe·lac sēċan. || Wǣron hēr tela
Bliss Scansion: d1c ~+x|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NI || aa
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1821. willum bewenede || ðu us wel dohtest willum be·wenede; || þū ūs wēl dōhtest.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Nts || aV
hs: w, aa: D
Beo 1822. gif ic ðonne on eorðan || owihte mæg Ġif iċ þonne on eorðan || āwihte mæġ
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: V, las: m, aa: D
Beo 1823. ðinre modlufan || maran tilian þīnre mōd-lufan || māran tilian,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AgA
hs: m, las: m, aa: 1
Beo 1824. gumena dryhten || ðonne ic gyt dyde gumena drihten, || þonne iċ ġīet dyde,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2A1a xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: g, ca: g, xa: gdgd, aa: Q
Beo 1825. guðgeweorca || ic beo gearo sona gūð-ġe·weorca, || iċ bēo ġearu sōna.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || Aa
hs: g, ca: g, lab: g, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1826. gif ic ðæt gefricge || ofer floda begang Ġif iċ þæt ġe·friċġe || ofer flōda be·gang,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || xx//Sx/(x)S
Syntax: dV || NgN
hs: f, lab: g, aa: 2
Beo 1827. ðæt ðec ymbsittend || egesan ðywað þæt þeċ ymb·sittend || eġesan þȳwaþ,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1828. swa ðec hetende || hwilum dydon swā þeċ hettende || hwīlum dydon,
Bliss Scansion: a1b xx~+x || 2A1a Sx|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || aV
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 1829. ic ðe ðusenda || ðegna bringe iċ þe þūsenda || þeġna bringe,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || NV
hs: þ, aa: D
Beo 1830. hæleða to helpe || ic on higelac wat hæleþa tō helpe. || Iċ on Hyġe·lāc wāt,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B2b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 170, recto, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: possible influence of -c endings of preceding 'higelac' and 'ic'. Reading emended: wat Original reading: wac Translitteratio: c/t
Syntax: NP || PV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1831. geata dryhten || ðeah ðe he geong sy Ġēata drihten, || þēah þe hē ġung sīe,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1832. folces hyrde || ðæt he mec fremman wile folces hierde, || þæt hē mec fremman wile
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: f, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 1833. wordum ond worcum || ðæt ic ðe wel herige wordum% and weorcum%, || þæt iċ þe wēl herġe
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1c xxx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 170, recto, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: eo' a couple of lines prior and in next line (weak). Reading emended: wordum Original reading: weordum
Syntax: NcN || aV
hs: w, las: w, aa: D
Beo 1834. ond ðe to geoce || garholt bere and þē tō ġēoce || gār-holt bere,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 1835. mægenes fultum || ðær ðe bið manna ðearf mæġenes fultum, || ðǣr þe biþ manna ðearf.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1836. gif him ðonne hreðric || to hofum geata Ġif him þonne Hrēð·rīċ% || tō hofum Ġēata
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 170, recto, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Hreþric Original reading: hreþrinc
Syntax: iN || NNg
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 1837. geðingeð ðeodnes bearn || he mæg ðær fela ġe·þinġeþ%, þēodnes bearn, || hē mæġ ðǣr fela
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 xSx|Sx|S || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*4 x / x | / x \ || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx//Sx/S || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 170, recto, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: editor. Reading emended: geþingeð Original reading: geþinged Translitteratio: d/ð
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 170, recto, Manuscript line: 11-12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: fela Original reading: fela
Syntax: NgN || af
hs: þ, las: f, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1838. freonda findan || feorcyððe beoð frēonda findan; || feorr-cȳþþe bēoþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: f, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1839. selran gesohte || ðæm ðe him selfa deah sēlran ġe·sōhte || þǣm þe him selfa dēah.’
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AV || AV
hs: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1840. hroðgar maðelode || him on ondsware Hrōð·gār maðelode || him on andsware:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D*2 / x | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || Sx/Sxx
Syntax: NV || NC
hs: h, lab: s, aa: Z
Beo 1841. ðe ða wordcwydas || wigtig drihten ‘Þē þā word-cwidas || wītiġ drihten
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1842. on sefan sende || ne hyrde ic snotorlicor on sefan sende; || ne hīerde iċ snotorlicor
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || d1d xxxx~+xx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || C3 xxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || (x)xx/(x)Sxx
Syntax: PV || Va
hs: s, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 1843. on swa geongum feore || guman ðingian on swā ġungum fēore || guman þingian.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1844. ðu eart mægenes strang || ond on mode frod Þū eart mæġenes strang || and on mōde frōd,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NgA || PA
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1845. wis wordcwida || wen ic talige wīs word-cwida. || Wēn iċ talie,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, aa: D
Beo 1846. gif ðæt gegangeð || ðæt ðe gar nymeð ġif þæt ġe·gangeþ, || þæt þe gār nimeþ,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: dV || NV
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 1847. hild heorugrimme || hreðles eaferan hild heoru-grymme, || Hrēðles eaforan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 S|~+sx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | ~+ \ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || NgN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1848. adl oððe iren || ealdor ðinne ādl oþþe īren || ealdor þīnne,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NcN || NA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1849. folces hyrde || ond ðu ðin feorh hafast folces hierde || and þū þīn feorh hafast,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: f, xa: fhfh, aa: Q
Beo 1850. ðæt ðe sægeatas || selran næbben þæt þe Sǣ-Ġēatas || sēlran næbben
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1851. to geceosenne || cyning ænigne tō ġe·ċēosanne || cyning ǣniġne,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: c, aa: 1
Beo 1852. hordweard hæleða || gyf ðu healdan wylt hord-weard hæleþa, || ġif þū healdan wilt
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || IV
hs: h, xa: hwhhw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1853. maga rice || me ðin modsefa māĝa rīċe. || Mē þīn mōd-sefa
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d3b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1854. licað leng swa wel || leofa beowulf līcaþ lenġ swā wēl, || lēofa Bēow·ulf.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*4 Sx|S|x$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || AN
hs: l, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1855. hafast ðu gefered || ðæt ðam folcum sceal Hafast þū ġe·fēred || þæt þǣm folcum sċeall,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: Vs || NV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 1856. geata leodum || ond gardenum Ġēata lēodum || and Gār-Denum,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d3a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1857. sib gemæne || ond sacu restan sibb-ġe·mǣne% || and sacu restan,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 170, verso, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 3x -um endings across the three preceding two MS lines. Reading emended: gemæne Original reading: ge mænum
Syntax: NA || NI
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1858. inwitniðas || ðe hie ær drugon inwitt-nīðas, || þe hīe ǣr druĝon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1859. wesan ðenden ic wealde || widan rices wesan, þenden iċ wealde || wīdan rīċes,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1c ~+|xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xxx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xxx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IV || AN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1860. maðmas gemæne || manig oðerne māðmas ġe·mǣne, || maniġ ōðerne
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NA || AA
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1861. godum gegretan || ofer ganotes bæð gōdum ġe·ġrētan || ofer ganotes bæþ;
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx//Sx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 170, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Dittography: medial t. Reading emended: gegretan Original reading: gegrettan
Syntax: AI || NgN
hs: g, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1862. sceal hringnaca || ofer heafu bringan sċeall hrinġ-naca || ofer hafu bringan
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || xx//S/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 170, verso, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: heafu Original reading: ]ea þu Translitteratio: f/þ
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: h, law: b, aa: 1
Beo 1863. lac ond luftacen || ic ða leode wat lāc and luf-tācen. || Iċ þā lēode wāt
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: l, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1864. ge wið feond ge wið freond || fæste geworhte ġe wiþ fēond ġe wiþ frēond || fæste ġe·worhte,
Bliss Scansion: 2B2b xxS|xxS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sxx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: PcP || as
hs: f, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1865. æghwæs untæle || ealde wisan ǣghwæs untǣle || ealde wīsan.’
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgA || AN
hs: V, ca: V, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1866. ða git him eorla hleo || inne gesealde Þā ġīet him eorla hleo || inne ġe·sealde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(xx)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: V, ca: V, aa: 1
Beo 1867. mago healfdenes || maðmas twelfe maĝu Healf·denes, || māðmas [XII];
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || NA
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1868. het hine mid ðæm lacum || leode swæse hēt hine mid þǣm lācum || lēode swǣse
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 170, verso, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor, Dittography: medial n, Manuscript context: inne' 2 lines prior; preceded by 'h-' initial het. Reading emended: hine Original reading: inne
Syntax: iP || NA
hs: l, aa: 2
Beo 1869. secean on gesyntum || snude eft cuman sēċan on ġe·syntum, || snūde-eft cuman.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 2A3b Ss|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A2a ~+ \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: IP || aI
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1870. gecyste ða || cyning æðelum god Ġe·cyste þā || cyning æðelum gōd,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 300 ~+~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || D4 ~+ | ~+ x \
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || S/Sxs
Syntax: Va || NA
hs: c, aa: 1
Beo 1871. ðeoden scyldinga || ðegn betstan þēoden Sċieldinga, || þeġn betestan
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2C1- S|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || D3 / | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NNg || NA
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 1872. ond be healse genam || hruron him tearas and be healse ġe·nam; || hruron him tēaras,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x$ || 2A1a xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 170, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: be Original reading: b^e^
Syntax: PV || iN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1873. blondenfeaxum || him wæs bega wen blanden-feaxum. || Him wæs bēġa wēn,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: AC || AgN
hs: b, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1874. ealdum infrodum || oðres swiðor ealdum in-frōdum, || ōðres swīðor,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AA || Aa
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1875. ðæt hie seoððan no || geseon moston þæt hīe% siþþan% nā% || ġe·sêon mōston,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 171, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hie Original reading: he
Syntax: aa || IV
hs: s, las: m, aa: 1
Beo 1876. modige on meðle || wæs him se man to ðon leof mōdġe on mæðele. || Wæs him sē mann tō þon lēof
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B2c xxx$|xxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/(x)Sx || x//(xx)Sx/(x)S
Syntax: AP || NA
hs: m, las: m, lab: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1877. ðæt he ðone breostwylm || forberan ne mehte þæt hē þone brēost-wielm || for·beran ne meahte,
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxxSs || 1A1a x~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / \ || A1 x ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ss || (x)Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || IV
hs: b, lab: m, aa: 2
Beo 1878. ac him on hreðre || hygebendum fæst ac him on hreðere || hyġe-bendum fæst
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / \ || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iP || NtA
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 1879. æfter deorum men || dyrne langað aefter dīerum menn || dierne langaþ
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 1880. beorn wið blode || him beowulf ðanan beorn wiþ blōde. || Him Bēow·ulf þonan,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1a xSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 x / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: VP || Na
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1881. guðrinc goldwlanc || græsmoldan træd gūð-rinċ gold-wlanc, || græs-moldan træd
Bliss Scansion: 2A4 Ss|Ss || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2ab / \ | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1882. since hremig || sægenga bad sinċe hrēmiġ; || sǣ-genġa bād
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1883. agendfrean || se ðe on ancre rad āĝend-frēan%, || sē þe on ancre rād.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 171, recto, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 'træd' directly above in MS. Reading emended: agendfrean Original reading: agedfrean
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1884. ða wæs on gange || gifu hroðgares Þā wæs on gange || ġiefu Hrōð·gāres
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: aP || NNg
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 1885. oft geæhted || ðæt wæs an cyning oft ġe·ǣhtod; || þæt wæs ān cyning,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: as || AN
hs: V, ca: V, aa: D
Beo 1886. æghwæs orleahtre || oððæt hine yldo benam ǣghwæs orleahtre, || oþ·þæt hine ieldu be·nam
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 3B*1c xxxxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || B2 xxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/(xxx)Sxxs
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: V, ca: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1887. mægenes wynnum || se ðe oft manegum scod mæġenes wynnum, || sē þe oft maniĝum sċōd.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1c xxx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: m, lab: m, aa: 1
Beo 1888. cwom ða to flode || felamodigra Cōm þā tō flōde || fela-mōdiġra,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aP || AC
hs: f, lab: m, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Beo 1889. hægstealdra heap || hringnet bæron hæġ-stealdra hēap%, || hrinġ-nett bǣron,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2A3a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A2a / \ | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Ss/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 171, recto, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: from h- of heap to hringnet. Reading emended: heap Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: AgN || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1890. locene leoðosyrcan || landweard onfand locene liðu-sierċan. || Land-weard on·fand
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 ~+x|~+sx || 2E2a Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*1 ~+ x | ~+ \ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: sN || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1891. eftsið eorla || swa he ær dyde eft-sīþ eorla, || swā hē ǣr dyde;
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NNg || aV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1892. no he mid hearme || of hliðes nosan nā hē mid hearme || of hliðes nōsan
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iP || NgN
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 1893. gæstas grette || ac him togeanes rad ġiestas% grētte, || ac him tō·ġēanes rād,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NV || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1894. cwæð ðæt wilcuman || wedera leodum cwæþ þæt will-cuman || Wedera lēodum
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1895. scaðan scirhame || to scipe foron sċaðan sċīr-hāme || tō sċipe fōron.
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D3 ~+ | / ~ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NA || PV
hs: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1896. ða wæs on sande || sægeap naca Þā wæs on sande || sǣ-ġēap naca
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: avP || AN
hs: s, lab: s, aa: 2
Beo 1897. hladen herewædum || hringedstefna hladen here-wǣdum, || hrinġed-stefna,
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 ~+|~+sx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | ~+ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: sNt || NC
hs: h, lab: sth, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 1898. mearum ond maðmum || mæst hlifade mēarum and māðmum; || mǣst hlīfode
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: m, las: h, lab: hl, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1899. ofer hroðgares || hordgestreonum ofer Hrōð·gāres || hord-ġe·strēonum.
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: h, las: h, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 1900. he ðæm batwearde || bunden golde Hē þǣm bāt-wearde || bunden golde
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || sNt
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 1901. swurd gesealde || ðæt he syððan wæs sweord ġe·sealde, || þæt hē siþþan wæs
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || aV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1902. on meodubence || maðme ðy weorðra on medu-benċe || māðme% þȳ weorðra%,
Bliss Scansion: d2a x~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 171, verso, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor. Reading emended: maþme Original reading: maþma Translitteratio: a/e
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 171, verso, Manuscript line: 9-10, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -e of subsequent yrfre. Reading emended: weorþra Original reading: weorþre Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: NC || NtA
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1903. yrfelafe || gewat him on naca ierfe-lāfe || Ġe·wāt him on naca%
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//(x)S/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 171, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -an ending of subsequent word drefan. Reading emended: naca Original reading: nacan
Syntax: NC || aN
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1904. drefan deop wæter || dena land ofgeaf drēfan dēop wæter, || Dena land of·ġeaf.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|Ssx || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx//S/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: IN || NgNV
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1905. ða wæs be mæste || merehrægla sum Þā wæs be mǣste || mere-hræġla sum,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: avP || NgA
hs: m, las: s, aa: 2
Beo 1906. segl sale fæst || sundwudu ðunede seġl sāle fæst; || sund-wudu þunode.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|S || 2A3a S~+|~+x
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A2a / ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: s, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1907. no ðær wegflotan || wind ofer yðum Nā ðǣr wǣġ-flotan || wind ofer ȳðum
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NP
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 1908. siðes getwæfde || sægenga for sīðes ġe·twǣfde; || sǣ-genġa fōr,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 171, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: sægenga Original reading: sægenga Translitteratio: g/t
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: s, las: f, aa: 1
Beo 1909. fleat famigheals || forð ofer yðe flēat fāmiġ-heals || forþ ofer ȳðe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: AC || aP
hs: f, las: f, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1910. bundenstefna || ofer brimstreamas bunden-stefna || ofer brim-strēamas,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || d2b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 171, verso, Manuscript line: 16-17, Change by: scribe, editor, Manuscript context: local e endings (weak). Reading maintained: bundenstefna Original reading: bundenstefne^a^ Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: b, xa: bstbst, aa: Q, acp: 2A1
Beo 1911. ðæt hie geata clifu || ongitan meahton þæt hīe Ġēata clifu || on·ġietan meahton,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || IV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1912. cuðe næssas || ceol up geðrang cūðe næssas. || Ċēol up ġe·þrang
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: c, aa: 1
Beo 1913. lyftgeswenced || on lande stod lyft-ġe·swenċed, || on lande stōd.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: sU || PV
hs: l, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1914. hraðe wæs æt holme || hyðweard geara Hræðe wæs æt holme || hȳð-weard ġeara
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || A2a / \ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 171, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe, editor, Manuscript context: -e þ- of ge þrang in MS line above (weak). Reading maintained: Hraþe Original reading: Hre^a^þe Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: avP || NA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1915. se ðe ær lange tid || leofra manna sē þe ǣr lange tīd || lēofra manna
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(xx)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: l, lab: l, aa: 1
Beo 1916. fus æt faroðe || feor wlatode fūs æt faroþe || feorr wlātode;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~+x || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AP || aV
hs: f, lab: wl, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1917. sælde to sande || sidfæðme scip sǣlde tō sande || sīd-fæðme sċip,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || NtN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1918. oncerbendum fæst || ðy læs hym yða ðrym ancₑr-bendum% fæst, || þȳ læs him ȳða þrymm
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x//(xx)Sx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 172, recto, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor. Reading emended: oncerbendum Original reading: oncearbendum
Syntax: NtA || NgN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1919. wudu wynsuman || forwrecan meahte wudu wynsuman || for·wrecan meahte.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NA || IV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1920. het ða up beran || æðelinga gestreon Hēt þā up beran || æðelinga ġe·strēon,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xx$|~x || 3E*1 ~+xx|xS
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: aI || NgN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 1921. frætwe ond fætgold || næs him feor ðanon frætwe and fǣt-gold; || næs him feorr þonan
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NcN || aa
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1922. to gesecanne || sinces bryttan tō ġe·sēċanne || sinċes bryttan,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IU || NgN
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1923. higelac hreðling || ðær æt ham wunað Hyġe·lāc Hrēðling, || ðǣr æt hām wunaþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NN || PV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1924. selfa mid gesiðum || sæwealle neah selfa mid ġe·sīðum || sǣ-wealle nēah.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AP || Na
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1925. bold wæs betlic || bregorof cyning Bold wæs betliċ, || breĝu-rōf cyning,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2A3b ~+s|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A2a ~+ \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NvA || AN
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1926. heah in healle || hygd swiðe geong hēah% on% healle, || Hyġd swīðe ġung,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 172, recto, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: from final -h of heah to first h- of healle. Reading emended: heah in Original reading: hea
Syntax: AP || NA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1927. wis welðungen || ðeah ðe wintra lyt wīs, wēl-þungen, || þēah þe wintra lȳt
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 S|Ssx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: As || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1928. under burhlocan || gebiden hæbbe under burh-locan || ġe·biden hæbbe,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || sV
hs: b, las: h, aa: 1
Beo 1929. hæreðes dohtor || næs hio hnah swa ðeah Hæreþes dohtor; || næs hīo hnāh swā-þēah,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || Aa
hs: h, las: h, aa: 1
Beo 1930. ne to gneað gifa || geata leodum ne tō gnēaþ ġiefa || Ġēata lēodum,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)S/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1931. maðmgestreona || mod ðryðo wæg māðᵤm-ġe·strēona. || Mōd-þrȳðo wæġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NNV
hs: m, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1932. fremu folces cwen || firen ondrysne fremu folces cwēn, || firen andrisne.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NN || NA
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1933. nænig ðæt dorste || deor geneðan Nǣniġ þæt dorste || dēor ġe·nēðan
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AV || AI
hs: d, aa: Q
Beo 1934. swæsra gesiða || nefne sinfrea swǣsra ġe·sīða, || nefne sīn-frēa,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1935. ðæt hire an dæges || eagum starede þæt hire on dæġes || ēaĝum starode,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2c xxx$|~x || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: pN || NV
hs: V, lab: st, aa: 1
Beo 1936. ac him wælbende || weotode tealde ac him wæl-bende || witode tealde
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || sV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 1937. handgewriðene || hraðe seoððan wæs hand-ġe·wriðene; || hræðe siþþan wæs
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|x~+x || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: sU || aV
hs: h, lab: w, xa: hwhw, aa: Q, acp: 1A1
Beo 1938. æfter mundgripe || mece geðinged aefter mund-grīpe || mēċe ġe·þinġed,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || Ns
hs: m, lab: m, aa: 1
Beo 1939. ðæt hit sceadenmæl || scyran moste þæt hit sċāden-mǣl || sċīran mōste,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: sc, lab: m, xa: scmscm, aa: Q
Beo 1940. cwealmbealu cyðan || ne bið swylc cwenlic ðeaw cwealm-bealu cȳðan. || Ne biþ swelċ cwēnliċ þēaw
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NI || AN
hs: cw, ac: cw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1941. idese to efnanne || ðeah ðe hio ænlicu sy idese tō efnanne, || þēah þe hīo ǣnlicu sīe,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sxx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: NI || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1942. ðætte freoðuwebbe || feores onsæce þætte friðu-webbe || fēores on·sǣce
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 1943. æfter ligetorne || leofne mannan aefter lyġe-torne || lēofne mannan.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: l, law: m, aa: 1
Beo 1944. huru ðæt onhohsnode || hemminges mæg Huru þæt on·hōhsnode% || Hemminges% mǣġ;
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sxx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 172, verso, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: onhohsnode Original reading: on hohsnod
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 172, verso, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: Hemminges Original reading: hem ninges Translitteratio: m/n
Syntax: aV || NgN
hs: h, law: m, aa: D
Beo 1945. ealodrincende || oðer sædan ealu-drincende || ōðer sæġdon,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 1946. ðæt hio leodbealewa || læs gefremede þæt hīo lēod-bealwa || lǣs ġe·fremede,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxS~+x || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 1947. inwitniða || syððan ærest wearð inwitt-nīða, || siþþan ǣrest wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1948. gyfen goldhroden || geongum cempan ġiefen gold-hroden || ġungum cempan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: ss || AN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1949. æðelum diore || syððan hio offan flet æðelum dīere, || siþþan hīo Offan flett
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NtA || NgN
hs: V, las: f, aa: 1
Beo 1950. ofer fealone flod || be fæder lare ofer fealone flōd || be fæder lāre
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || x//S/Sx
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: f, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1951. siðe gesohte || ðær hio syððan well sīðe ġe·sōhte. || Þǣr hēo siþþan wēl
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || aa
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1952. in gumstole || gode mære on gum-stōle, || gōde, mǣre,
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NtA
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 1953. lifgesceafta || lifigende breac līf-ġe·sċeafta || libbende brēac,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 30 ~+xx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: l, law: br, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1954. hiold heahlufan || wið hæleða brego hēold hēah-lufan || wiþ hæleþa breĝu,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 3B1a x~+x|~+
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || B1 x ~+ | x ~+
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x//Sx/S
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: h, law: br, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1955. ealles moncynnes || mine gefræge ealles mann-cynnes || mīne ġe·frǣġe
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 1956. ðone selestan || bi sæm tweonum þone sēlestan || be sǣm twēonum,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || x//S/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 172, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor. Reading emended: þone Original reading: þæs
Syntax: dA || Pa
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1957. eormencynnes || forðam offa wæs eormen-cynnes. || For·þǣm Offa wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1958. geofum ond guðum || garcene man ġiefum and gūþ-um, || gār-cēne mann,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NcN || AN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1959. wide geweorðod || wisdome heold wīde ġe·weorðod, || wīs-dōme hēold
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: as || NV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1960. eðel sinne || ðonon eomer woc ēðel sīnne; || þonan Ēomer% wōc
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 173, recto, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: eðel Original reading: eðel
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 173, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: geo- of geofum two MS lines above. Reading emended: Eomer Original reading: geomor
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: V, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 1961. hæleðum to helpe || hemminges mæg hæleþum tō helpe, || Hemminġes% mǣġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 173, recto, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor, Haplography: medial m. Reading emended: Hemminges Original reading: hem inges
Syntax: NP || NgN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1962. nefa garmundes || niða cræftig nefa Gār·mundes, || nīða cræftiġ.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || NgA
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 1963. gewat him ða se hearda || mid his hondscole Ġe·wāt him þā sē hearda || mid his hand-sċole
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: iA || NC
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 1964. sylf æfter sande || sæwong tredan self aefter sande || sǣ-wang tredan,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: AP || NI
hs: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1965. wide waroðas || woruldcandel scan wīde waroþas. || Weorold-candel sċān,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: w, lab: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1966. sigel suðan fus || hi sið drugon siġel sūðan fūs. || Hīe sīþ druĝon,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|S || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx//Sx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 1967. elne geeodon || to ðæs ðe eorla hleo elne ġe·ēodon, || tō þæs þe eorla hlēow,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NV || NgN
hs: V, lab: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1968. bonan ongenðeoes || burgum in innan banan Angₑn·þēowes || burgum on innan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NNg || Na
hs: b, lab: V, xa: bVbV, aa: Q
Beo 1969. geongne guðcyning || godne gefrunon ġungne gūþ-cyning || gōdne ġe·fruĝnon
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1970. hringas dælan || higelace wæs hringas dǣlan. || Hyġe·lāce wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 30 ~+xx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1971. sið beowulfes || snude gecyðed sīþ Bēow·ulfes || snūde ġe·cȳðed,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NNg || as
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 1972. ðæt ðær on worðig || wigendra hleo þæt ðǣr on worðiġ || wīġendra hlēow,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aP || AgN
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 1973. lindgestealla || lifigende cwom lind-ġe·stealla, || libbende cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 30 ~+xx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: l, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 1974. heaðolaces hal || to hofe gongan heaðu-lāces hāl || tō hofe gangan.
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgA || PI
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1975. hraðe wæs gerymed || swa se rica bebead Hræðe wæs ġe·rȳmed, || swā sē rīċa be·bēad,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: avs || AV
hs: r, aa: 2
Beo 1976. feðegestum || flet innanweard fēðe-ġiestum || flett innanweard.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D4 / | / x \
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: NC || NA
hs: f, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 1977. gesæt ða wið sylfne || se ða sæcce genæs Ġe·sæt þā wiþ selfne || sē þā sæċċe ġe·næs,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: s, aa: D
Beo 1978. mæg wið mæge || syððan mandryhten mǣġ wiþ mǣġe, || siþþan mann-drihten
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NP || NC
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1979. ðurh hleoðorcwyde || holdne gegrette þurh hlēoðₒr-cwide || holdne ġe·ġrētte,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~+ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 173, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: final 'de' of preceding word. Reading maintained: holdne Original reading: holdne Translitteratio: e/n
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 173, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: gegrette Original reading: gegrette
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 1980. meaglum wordum || meoduscencum hwearf mēaglum wordum. || Medu-sċencum hwearf
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, lab: hw, aa: 1
Beo 1981. geond ðæt healreced || hæreðes dohtor ġond þæt heall-reċed% || Hæreðes dohtor,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 173, verso, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor, Alliteration: yes. Reading emended: heahreced Original reading: ^side^reced
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 1982. lufode ða leode || liðwæge bær lufode þā lēode, || līð-wǣġe bær
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1983. hæleðum to handa || higelac ongan hæleþum% tō handa. || Hyġe·lāc on·gann
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 2E1a ~+x|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 173, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hæleðum Original reading: hæ nũ
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 173, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: final -ũ of hæ nũ. Reading maintained: handa Original reading: handa Translitteratio: a/u
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: h, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1984. sinne geseldan || in sele ðam hean sīnne ġe·seldan || on sele þǣm hēan
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1a x~+|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 x ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//Sx/S
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: s, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1985. fægre fricgcean || hyne fyrwet bræc fæġere friċġan || hine fyr-witt bræc,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: aI || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1986. hwylce sægeata || siðas wæron hwelċe Sǣ-Ġēata || sīðas wǣron:
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: ANg || NV
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1987. hu lomp eow on lade || leofa biowulf Hū lamp ēow on lāde, || lēofa Bēow·ulf,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: l, aa: D
Beo 1988. ða ðu færinga || feorr gehogodest þā þū fǣringa || feorr ġe·hoĝodest
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: ia || aV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 1989. sæcce secean || ofer sealt wæter sæċċe sēċan || ofer sealt wæter,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//S/Sx
Syntax: NI || AN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1990. hilde to hiorote || ac ðu hroðgare hilde tō Heorote? || Ac þū Hrōð·gāre
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || iN
hs: h, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 1991. widcuðne wean || wihte gebettest wīd-cūðne% wēan || wihte ġe·bēttest,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 173, verso, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes, Manuscript context: 3 other eth characters in MS line. Reading emended: widcuðne Original reading: wiðcuðne Translitteratio: d/ð/þ
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1992. mærum ðeodne || ic ðæs modceare mǣrum þēodne? || Iċ þæs mōd-ċeare
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 1993. sorhwylmum seað || siðe ne truwode sorĝ-wielmum sēaþ, || sīðe ne truwode
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1994. leofes mannes || ic ðe lange bæd lēofes mannes; || iċ þē lange bæd
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 1995. ðæt ðu ðone wælgæst || wihte ne grette þæt þū þone wæl-gāst || wihte ne grētte,
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxxSs || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ss || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: iN || aV
hs: w, lab: w, xa: wgwg, aa: 2
Beo 1996. lete suðdene || sylfe geweorðan lēte Sūð-Dene || selfe ġe·weorðan
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || AI
hs: s, lab: ws, aa: 1
Beo 1997. guðe wið grendel || gode ic ðanc secge gūðe wiþ Grendel. || Gode-iċ þanc seċġe
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A3a ~+s|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A2a ~+ \ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NP || NtNV
hs: g, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 1998. ðæs ðe ic ðe gesundne || geseon moste þæs þe iċ þe ġe·sundne || ġe·sêon mōste.’
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iA || IV
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 1999. biowulf maðelode || bearn ecgðioes Bēow·ulf maðelode, || bearn Eċġ·þēowes:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2000. ðæt is undyrne || dryhten higelac ‘þæt is undierne, || drihten Hyġe·lāc%,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NN
hs: d, aa: 2
Beo 2001. micel gemeting || monegum fira miċel% ġe·mēting, || maniĝum fīra,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || ANg
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2002. hwylc orleghwil || uncer grendles hwelċ orleġ-hwīl% || uncer Grendles
Bliss Scansion: d5a xSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || iN
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 2003. wearð on ðam wange || ðær he worna fela wearþ on þǣm wange, || ðǣr hē worna fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: VP || Ngf
hs: w, law: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2004. sigescyldingum || sorge gefremede Siġe-Sċieldingum || sorĝe ġe·fremede,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 174, recto, Manuscript line: 4-5, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: sigesycldingum Original reading: sige […] di ngũ
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: s, law: f, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 2005. yrmðe to aldre || ic ðæt eall gewræc iermþe tō ealdre. || Iċ þæt eall ġe·wræc,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2006. swa begylpan ne ðearf || grendeles maga swā be·ġielpan% ne% ðearf || Grendles māĝa
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || Sxx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 174, recto, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: ne Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: IV || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2007. ænig ofer eorðan || uhthlem ðone ǣniġ% ofer eorðan || ūht-hlem þone,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: AP || Nt
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2008. se ðe lengest leofað || laðan cynnes sē þe lenġest leofaþ || lāðan cynnes,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 194, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: þær Original reading: þær
Syntax: AV || AN
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2009. facne bifongen || ic ðær furðum cwom facne% be·fangen. || Iċ ðǣr furðum cōm
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: Nts || aV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2010. to ðam hringsele || hroðgar gretan tō þǣm hrinġ-sele || Hrōð·gār grētan;
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: h, ac: hr, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 2011. sona me se mæra || mago healfdenes sōna mē sē mǣra || maĝu Healf·denes,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: iA || NNg
hs: m, ca: m, lab: h, aa: D
Beo 2012. syððan he modsefan || minne cuðe siþþan hē mōd-sefan || mīnne cūðe,
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: m, ca: m, aa: 1
Beo 2013. wið his sylfes sunu || setl getæhte wiþ his selfes sunu || setl ġe·tǣhte.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AgN || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2014. weorod wæs on wynne || ne seah ic widan feorh Weorod wæs on wynne; || ne seah iċ wīdan feorh
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NvP || AN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2015. under heofones hwealf || healsittendra under heofones hwealf || heall-sittendra
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || AC
hs: h, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2016. medudream maran || hwilum mæru cwen medu-drēam māran. || Hwīlum mǣru cwēn,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b ~+s|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2017. friðusibb folca || flet eall geondhwearf friðu-sibb folca, || flett eall ġeond·hwearf,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 2E2a $s|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NNg || NAV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2018. bædde byre geonge || oft hio beahwriðan bǣdde byre ġunge; || oft hēo bēah-wriðan
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx//S/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || NC
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2019. secge sealde || ær hie to setle geong seċġe sealde%, || ǣr hēo tō setle ġēong.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NV || PV
hs: s, law: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2020. hwilum for duguðe || dohtor hroðgares Hwīlum for duĝuþe% || dohtor Hrōð·gāres
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ | x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NP || NNg
hs: d, law: g, aa: Q
Beo 2021. eorlum on ende || ealuwæge bær eorlum on ende || ealu-wǣġe bær;
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2022. ða ic freaware || fletsittende þā iċ Frēa·ware || flett-sittende
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iN || AC
hs: f, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2023. nemnan hyrde || ðær hio nægled sinc nemnan hīerde, || ðǣr hīo næġled% sinċ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: IV || AN
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 2024. hæleðum sealde || sio gehaten is hæleþum sealde. || Sēo ġe·hāten is%,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || sV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2025. geong goldhroden || gladum suna frodan ġung, gold-hroden, || glǣdum suna Frōdan;
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 2A3a ~+~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A2a ~+ ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: As || NNg
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2026. hafað ðæs geworden || wine scyldinga hafaþ% þæs ġe·worden || wine Sċieldinga,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: ds || NNg
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 2027. rices hyrde || ond ðæt ræd talað rīċes hīerde || and þæt rǣd talaþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: r, aa: 1
Beo 2028. ðæt he mid ðy wife || wælfæhða dæl þæt hē mid þȳ wīfe || wæl-fǣhþa dæl,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iP || NgN
hs: w, lab: w, aa: 2
Beo 2029. sæcca gesette || oft seldan hwær sæċċa ġe·sette. || Oft seldan hwǣr
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NV || aa
hs: s, law: hw, lab: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2030. æfter leodhryre || lytle hwile aefter lēod-hryre || lȳtle hwīle
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: l, law: hw, xa: lhlh, aa: Q
Beo 2031. bongar bugeð || ðeah seo bryd duge ban-gār būĝeþ, || þēah sēo brȳd duĝe.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2032. mæg ðæs ðonne ofðyncan || ðeodne heaðobeardna Mæġ þæs þonne of·þynċan || þēodne% Heaðu-Beardna
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 1D1 S|~+xx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || D1 / | ~+ \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || S/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 174, verso, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor, Metathesis: e/n, Manuscript context: -n ending of preceding word ofþyncan. Reading emended: ðeodne Original reading: ðeoden
Syntax: aI || NNg
hs: h, ca: þ, aa: D
Beo 2033. ond ðegna gehwam || ðara leoda and þeġna ġe·hwǣm || þāra lēoda,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1a xSx|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || dN
hs: þ, ca: þ, aa: 1
Beo 2034. ðonne he mid fæmnan || on flett gæð þonne hē mid fǣmnan || on flett gǣþ
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iP || PV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 2035. dryhtbearn dena || duguða biwenede dryht-bearn Dena, || duĝuþa be·wenede.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b Ss|~x || 1A*1a ~+x|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || A1 ~+ xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NNg || Ns
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2036. on him gladiað || gomelra lafe on him gladiaþ || gamolra lāfe,
Bliss Scansion: a1b xx~+x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: PV || AgN
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 2037. heard ond hringmæl || heaðabeardna gestreon heard and hrinġ-mǣl || Heaðu-Beardna% ġe·strēon
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 3E*1 ~+xx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Ssx/(x)S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 174, verso, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 'drihtbearn' two MS lines prior; same error below, l.2067. Reading emended: Heaðabeardna Original reading: heaðabearna
Syntax: AcA || NgN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2038. ðenden hie ðam wæpnum || wealdan moston þenden hīe þǣm wǣpnum || wealdan mōston,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || IV
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 2039. oððæt hie forlæddan || to ðam lindplegan oþ·þæt hīe for·lǣddan || tō þǣm lind-pleĝan
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d3b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: iV || NC
hs: l, aa: 2
Beo 2040. swæse gesiðas || ond hyra sylfra feorh swǣse ġe·sīðas || and hira selfra feorh.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: AN || AgN
hs: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2041. ðonne cwið æt beore || se ðe beah gesyhð Þonne cwiþ æt bēore || sē þe bēah ġe·siehþ,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: b, lab: s, aa: 2
Beo 2042. eald æscwiga || se ðe eall geman eald ǣsċ-wiĝa, || sē þe eall ġe·man%,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2043. garcwealm gumena || him bið grim sefa gār-cwealm gumena || him biþ grimm sefa%,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: g, ca: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2044. onginneð geomormod || geongum cempan on·ġinneþ ġōmor-mōd || ġungum% cempan
Bliss Scansion: d5c xxxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 x / x | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: g, ca: g, law: c, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2045. ðurh hreðra gehygd || higes cunnian þurh hreðera ġe·hyġd || hyġes cunnian,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1a xSx|xS || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx / || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/(x)S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: h, law: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2046. wigbealu weccean || ond ðæt word acwyð wīġ-bealu weċċan || and þæt word ā·cwiþ:
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: w, law: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2047. meaht ðu min wine || mece gecnawan ‘Meaht þū, min wine, || mēċe ġe·cnāwan
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: m, law: c, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2048. ðone ðin fæder || to gefeohte bær þone þīn fæder || tō ġe·feohte bær
Bliss Scansion: e1c xxx~x || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 2049. under heregriman || hindeman siðe under here-grīman || hindeman sīðe,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: h, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 2050. dyre iren || ðær hyne dene slogon dīere īren, || ðǣr hine Dene slōĝon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: d, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 2051. weoldon wælstowe || syððan wiðergyld læg wēoldon wæl-stōwe, || siþþan Wiðer-ġield læġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 3B1b xx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 175, recto, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: weoldon Original reading: weoldon
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2052. æfter hæleða hryre || hwate scyldungas aefter hæleþa hryre, || hwate Sċieldingas?
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|~+ || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx ~+ | x ~+ || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: h, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2053. nu her ðara banena || byre nathwylces Nū hēr þāra banena || byre nāthwelċes
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aN || NAg
hs: b, lab: hw, aa: 2
Beo 2054. frætwum hremig || on flet gæð frætwum hrēmiġ || on flett gǣþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1a x$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NtA || PV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2055. morðres gylpeð || ond ðone maððum byreð morðres ġielpeþ% || and þone māðum bireþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxxS|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2056. ðone ðe ðu mid rihte || rædan sceoldest þone þe þū mid rihte || rǣdan sċoldest.
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iP || IV
hs: r, aa: 2
Beo 2057. manað swa ond myndgað || mæla gehwylce Manaþ swā and myndgaþ || mǣla ġe·hwelċe
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: VcV || NgA
hs: m, aa: D
Beo 2058. sarum wordum || oððæt sæl cymeð sārum wordum, || oþ·þæt sǣl cymeþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2059. ðæt se fæmnan ðegn || fore fæder dædum þaet sē fǣmnan þeġn || fore fæder dǣdum
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || xx//S/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2060. æfter billes bite || blodfag swefeð aefter billes bite || blōd-fāh swefeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~+ || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2061. ealdres scyldig || him se oðer ðonan ealdres sċyldiġ; || him sē ōðer þonan
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || Aa
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2062. losað lifigende || con him land geare losaþ libbende%, || cann him land ġearwe.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|~+xx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | ~+ \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: VA || Na
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2063. ðonne bioð abrocene || on ba healfe Þonne bēoþ ā·brocene% || on bā healfe
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx+x || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: Vs || AN
hs: b, aa: D
Beo 2064. aðsweord eorla || syððan ingelde āð·sweord% eorla; || siþþan% Inġielde
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 175, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: ð in same word. Reading emended: aðsweord Original reading: aðsweorð Translitteratio: d/ð
Syntax: NNg || NC
hs: V, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 2065. weallað wælniðas || ond him wiflufan weallaþ wæl-nīðas || and him wīf-lufan
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: w, lab: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2066. æfter cearwælmum || colran weorðað aefter ċear-wielmum || cōlran weorðaþ.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: c, lab: w, xa: cwcw, aa: Q
Beo 2067. ðy ic heaðobeardna || hyldo ne telge Þȳ iċ Heaðu-Beardna% || hyldu ne telġe,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 1A*1a SxxSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 175, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: see same error above, l. 2037. Reading emended: Heaðobeardna Original reading: heaðobearna
Syntax: iN || NV
hs: h, aa: 2
Beo 2068. dryhtsibbe dæl || denum unfæcne dryht-sibbe dæl || Denum unfǣcne,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || S/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NtA
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2069. freondscipe fæstne || ic sceal forð sprecan frēondsċipe fæstne. || Iċ sċeall forþ sprecan
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || aI
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2070. gen ymbe grendel || ðæt ðu geare cunne ġīen ymbe Grendel, || þæt þū ġeare cunne,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: aP || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2071. sinces brytta || to hwan syððan wearð sinċes brytta, || tō hwon siþþan wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2072. hondræs hæleða || syððan heofones gim hand-ræs hæleþa. || Siþþan heofones ġimm
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 3B1b xx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NNg || NgN
hs: h, las: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2073. glad ofer grundas || gæst yrre cwom glād ofer grundas, || ġiest ierre cōm,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || S//Sx/s
Syntax: VP || NAV
hs: g, las: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2074. eatol æfengrom || user neosan eatol, ǣfen-gram, || ūser nēosan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AA || iI
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2075. ðær we gesunde || sæl weardodon ðǣr we ġe·sunde || sǣl weardodon.
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 $|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iA || NV
hs: s, lab: s, aa: Q
Beo 2076. ðær wæs hondscio || hild onsæge Þǣr wæs Hand-sċō || hild% onsǣ·ġe,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 175, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: see 'de' ending of gesunde directly above in MS. Reading emended: hild Original reading: hilde
Syntax: avN || NA
hs: h, lab: s, aa: 2
Beo 2077. feorhbealu fægum || he fyrmest læg feorh-bealu fǣĝum; || hē fyrmest læġ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NA || AV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2078. gyrded cempa || him grendel wearð gyrded cempa; || him Grendel wearþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: sN || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2079. mærum maguðegne || to muðbonan mǣrum maĝu-þeġne% || tō mūð-banan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ \ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 175, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes, Manuscript context: immediately preceded by -ũ final mærũ. Reading emended: maguþegne Original reading: magũ þegne Translitteratio: u/ū
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2080. leofes mannes || lic eall forswealg lēofes mannes || līċ eall for·swealh.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S//Sxs
Syntax: AN || NAV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2081. no ðy ær ut ða gen || idelhende Nā þȳ ǣr ūt þā-ġīen || īdel-hende
Bliss Scansion: 2B1c xxxS|xS || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aa || AC
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 2082. bona blodigtoð || bealewa gemyndig bana blōdiġ-tōþ, || bealwa ġe·myndiġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || NgA
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2083. of ðam goldsele || gongan wolde of þǣm gold-sele || gangan wolde,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2084. ac he mægnes rof || min costode ac hē mæġenes rōf || min costode,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1D1 SSxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgA || iV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2085. grapode gearofolm || glof hangode grāpode ġearu-folm%. || Glōf hangode
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|~+s || 1D1 SSxx
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | ~+ \ || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Ss || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 176, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: editor. Reading emended: gearofolm Original reading: geareofolm
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2086. sid ond syllic || searobendum fæst sīd and seldliċ, || searu-bendum fæst;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AcA || NtA
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2087. sio wæs orðoncum || eall gegyrwed sēo wæs orþancum || eall ġe·ġierwed
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || As
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2088. deofles cræftum || ond dracan fellum dēofles cræftum || and dracan fellum.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 2089. he mec ðær on innan || unsynnigne Hē mec ðǣr on innan || unsynniġne,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aP || AC
hs: V, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2090. dior dædfruma || gedon wolde dēor dǣd-fruma, || ġe·dōn wolde
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 176, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: wolde Original reading: wolde
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2091. manigra sumne || hyt ne mihte swa maniġra sumne || hit ne meahte swā,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AgA || Va
hs: m, law: s, xa: msms, aa: Q
Beo 2092. syððan ic on yrre || uppriht astod siþþan iċ on ierre || up-riht ā·stōd.
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2E1a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: V, law: st, aa: D
Beo 2093. to lang ys to reccenne || hu ic ðam leodsceaðan Tō lang is tō reċċenne || hū iċ% þǣm% lēod-sċaðan
Bliss Scansion: rem. xS|xxSxx || d3c xxxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Sxx || x/(xx)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 176, recto, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: unclear if d of leod- has or had a crossbar; ''od' ending of astod directly above in MS. Reading emended: leodsceaðan Original reading: leodsceaðan Translitteratio: d/ð
Syntax: avI || NC
hs: l, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 2094. yfla gehwylces || ondlean forgeald yfela ġe·hwelċes || andlēan% for·ġeald;
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2E1a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2095. ðær ic ðeoden min || ðine leode ðǣr iċ, þēoden min, || þīne lēode
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: þ, law: l, aa: 1
Beo 2096. weorðode weorcum || he on weg losade weorðode weorcum. || Hē on weġ losode,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx$|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xx / | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: VN || PV
hs: w, las: l, law: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2097. lytle hwile || lifwynna breac lȳtle hwīle || līf-wynna brēac%;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: l, las: l, aa: 1
Beo 2098. hwæðre him sio swiðre || swaðe weardade hwæðere him sēo swīðre || swæðe weardode
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: dN || NV
hs: sw, ac: sw, aa: D
Beo 2099. hand on hiorte || ond he hean ðonan hand on Heorote || and hē hēan þonan
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || Aa
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2100. modes geomor || meregrund gefeoll mōdes ġōmor || mere-grund ġe·fēoll.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: m, xa: mgmgf, aa: 1
Beo 2101. me ðone wælræs || wine scildunga Mē þone wæl-rǣs || wine Sċieldinga
Bliss Scansion: a2c xxxSs || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / \ || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/Ss || S/Sxx
Syntax: iN || NNg
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 2102. fættan golde || fela leanode fǣttan golde || fela lēanode,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || fV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2103. manegum maðmum || syððan mergen com maniĝum māðmum || siþþan morĝen cōm
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2104. ond we to symble || geseten hæfdon and we tō simble || ġe·seten hæfdon.
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 176, recto, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: geseten Original reading: geseten
Syntax: iP || sV
hs: s, lab: s, aa: 2
Beo 2105. ðær wæs gidd ond gleo || gomela scilding Þǣr wæs ġiedd and glēo. || Gamela Sċielding,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NcN || AN
hs: g, lab: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2106. felafricgende || feorran rehte fela-friċġende, || feorran reahte;
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || aV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D, acp: 1D1
Beo 2107. hwilum hildedeor || hearpan wynne hwīlum hilde-dēor || hearpan wynne,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aA || NgN
hs: h, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2108. gomenwudu grette || hwilum gyd awræc gamen-wudu% grētte, || hwīlum ġiedd ā·wræc
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+~+|Sx || 2B1b xx$|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: g, law: wr, xa: gwggw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2109. soð ond sarlic || hwilum syllic spell sōþ and sārliċ, || hwīlum seldliċ spell
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: AcA || AN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2110. rehte æfter rihte || rumheort cyning reahte aefter rihte || rūm-heort cyning.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2111. hwilum eft ongan || eldo gebunden Hwīlum eft on·gann, || ieldu ġe·bunden,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: aV || Nts
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2112. gomel guðwiga || gioguðe cwiðan gamol gūþ-wiĝa || ġuĝuþe cwīðan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2113. hildestrengo || hreðer inne weoll hilde-strenġe; || hreðer inne wēoll,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, las: w, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2114. ðonne he wintrum frod || worn gemunde þonne hē wintrum frōd || worn ġe·munde
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: w, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 2115. swa we ðær inne || ondlangne dæg Swā we ðǣr inne || andlangne dæġ
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aa || AN
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 2116. niode naman || oððæt niht becwom nīede nāmon, || oþ·þæt niht be·cōm
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: n, aa: D
Beo 2117. oðer to yldum || ða wæs eft hraðe ōðer tō ieldum. || Þā wæs eft hræðe
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AP || aa
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2118. gearo gyrnwræce || grendeles modor ġearu gryn-wræce || Grendles mōdor,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: ANg || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2119. siðode sorhfull || sunu deað fornam sīðode sorhfull; || sunu dēaþ for·nam,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VA || NNV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2120. wighete wedra || wif unhyre wīġ-hete Wedra. || Wīf unhīere
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NNg || NA
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2121. hyre bearn gewræc || beorn acwealde hire bearn ġe·wræc, || beorn ā·cwealde
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|x$ || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2122. ellenlice || ðær wæs æschere ellenlīċe; || ðǣr wæs Æsċ-here,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: aU || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2123. frodan fyrnwitan || feorh uðgenge frōdan fyrn-witan, || feorh uð-genġe.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || S/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2124. noðer hy hine ne moston || syððan mergen cwom Nāðer hīe hine ne mōston, || siþþan morĝen cōm,
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxxx)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: iV || NV
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 2125. deaðwerigne || denia leode dēaþ-wēriġne, || Deniġa lēode,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 176, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: leode Original reading: leode
Syntax: AC || NgN
hs: d, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 2126. bronde forbærnan || ne on bæl hladan brande for·bærnan, || ne on bǣl hladan
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 176, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: forbærnan Original reading: forbærnan Translitteratio: m/n
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 176, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: other æ error in same MS line. Reading maintained: bæl Original reading: bel Translitteratio: æ/e
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 176, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: other æ error in same MS line. Reading maintained: hladan Original reading: hladan Translitteratio: a/æ
Syntax: NI || PI
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2127. leofne mannan || hio ðæt lic ætbær lēofne mannan; || hīo þæt līċ æt-bær
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2128. feondes fæðmum || under firgenstream fēondes fæðmum% || under% fierġen-strēam.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d5b xxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2129. ðæt wæs hroðgare || hreowa tornost Þæt wæs Hrōð·gāre || hrēowa tornost
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dvN || NgA
hs: h, ac: hr, aa: 2
Beo 2130. ðara ðe leodfruman || lange begeate þāra þe lēod-fruman || lange be·ġēate.
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2131. ða se ðeoden mec || ðine life Þā sē þēoden mec || þīne līfe
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Ni || AN
hs: þ, lab: þ, aa: 1
Beo 2132. healsode hreohmod || ðæt ic on holma geðring healsode hrēoh-mōd, || þæt iċ on holma ġe·þring
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || B1 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Ss || x//(xx)Sx/(x)S
Syntax: VA || NgN
hs: h, lab: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2133. eorlscipe efnde || ealdre geneðde eorlsċipe efnde, || ealdre ġe·nēðde,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2134. mærðo fremede || he me mede gehet mǣrþu fremede; || hē mē mēde ġe·hēt.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2135. ic ða ðæs wælmes || ðe is wide cuð Iċ þā þæs wielmes, || þe is wīde cūþ,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 177, recto, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: ic' in previous MS line. Reading maintained: is Original reading: is Translitteratio: c/s
Syntax: aN || aA
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 2136. grimne gryrelicne || grundhyrde fond grimne% gryrelicne || grund-hierde fand;
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|~+xx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 177, recto, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor. Reading emended: grimne Original reading: grimme Translitteratio: m/n
Syntax: AA || NV
hs: g, ac: gr, aca: gr, acb: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2137. ðær unc hwile wæs || hand gemæne ðǣr unc hwīle wæs || hand ġe·mǣne,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NA
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1
Beo 2138. holm heolfre weoll || ond ic heafde becearf holm heolfre wēoll || and iċ heafde be·ċearf
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: S//Sxs || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NNtV || NV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2139. in ðam guðsele || grendeles modor on þǣm gūð-sele% || Grendles mōdor
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 177, recto, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor. Reading emended: guðsele Original reading: s[…
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2140. eacnum ecgum || unsofte ðonan ēacnum eċġum, || unsōfte þonan
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 30 Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: sN || aa
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2141. feorh oðferede || næs ic fæge ða gyt feorh oþ·ferede. || Næs iċ fǣġe þā-ġīet,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|x~+x || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NV || Aa
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2142. ac me eorla hleo || eft gesealde ac mē eorla hlēow || eft ġe·sealde
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2143. maðma menigeo || maga healfdenes mādma meniġe, || maĝa Healf·denes.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NNg
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2144. swa se ðeodcyning || ðeawum lyfde Swā sē þēod-cyning || þēawum lifde.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: þ, las: l, aa: 1
Beo 2145. nealles ic ðam leanum || forloren hæfde Nealles iċ þǣm lēanum || for·loren hæfde,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iN || sV
hs: l, las: l, aa: 2
Beo 2146. mægnes mede || ac he me maðmas geaf mæġenes mēde, || ac hē mē māðmas% ġeaf,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2147. sunu healfdenes || on minne sylfes dom sunu Healf·denes, || on mīnne% selfes dōm;
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NNg || AgN
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2148. ða ic ðe beorncyning || bringan wylle þā iċ þē, beorn-cyning, || bringan wille,
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2149. estum geywan || gen is eall æt ðe ēstum ġe·īewan. || Ġīen is eall æt þē
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NI || AP
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2150. lissa gelong || ic lyt hafo lissa ġe·lang; || iċ lȳt hæbbe
Bliss Scansion: 2E1a Sx|xS || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: l, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2151. heafodmaga || nefne hygelac ðec hēafod-māĝa || nefne, Hyġe·lāc, þeċ.’
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NC || Ni
hs: h, las: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2152. het ða in beran || eaforheafodsegn Hēt þā inn beran || eofor-hēafod-seġn,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xx$|~x || 30 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || D4 ~+ | / x \
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || S/Sxs
Syntax: aI || NC
hs: V, las: h, aa: 1, bcp: 30
Beo 2153. heaðosteapne helm || hare byrnan heaðu-stēapne helm, || hāre byrnan,
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: h, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2154. guðsweord geatolic || gyd æfter wræc gūð-sweord ġeatoliċ, || ġiedd aefter wræc:
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 300 $sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2155. me ðis hildesceorp || hroðgar sealde ‘Mē þis hilde-sċeorp || Hrōð·gār sealde,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, las: s, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 2156. snotra fengel || sume worde het snotora fenġel, || sume worde hēt
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S//Sx/S
Syntax: AN || ANV
hs: s, las: s, lab: hs, aa: 1
Beo 2157. ðæt ic his ærest ðe || est gesægde þæt iċ his ǣrest þē || ēst ġe·sæġde.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: ai || NV
hs: V, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 2158. cwæð ðæt hyt hæfde || hiorogar cyning Cwæþ þæt hit hæfde || Heoru·ĝar cyning,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1b ~+x|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A2a ~+ \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: iV || NN
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 2159. leod scyldunga || lange hwile lēod Sċieldinga || lange hwīle;
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 177, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: Scyldunga Original reading: scyldunga
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: l, law: hw, aa: 1
Beo 2160. no ðy ær suna sinum || syllan wolde nā þȳ ǣr suna sīnum || sellan wolde,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1c xxx~+|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || IV
hs: s, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2161. hwatum heorowearde || ðeah he him hold wære hwatum Heoru·wearde, || þēah hē him hold wǣre,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|~+xx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | ~+ \ x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: h, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2162. breostgewædu || bruc ealles well brēost-ġe·wǣdu. || Brūc ealles wēl.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || Aa
hs: b, ac: br, law: w, xa: brwbrw, aa: Q, acp: 1A1
Beo 2163. hyrde ic ðæt ðam frætwum || feower mearas Hīerde iċ þæt þǣm frætwum || fēower mēaras
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VN || AN
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 2164. lungre gelice || last weardode lungre, ġelīċe, || lāst weardode,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: aA || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2165. æppelfealuwe || he him est geteah æppel-fealwe; || hē him ēst ġe·tēah
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|~+x || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2166. meara ond maðma || swa sceal mæg don mēara and mādma. || Swā sċeall mǣġ dôn,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || NI
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2167. nealles inwitnet || oðrum bregdon nealles inwitt-nett || ōðrum breġdan
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AI
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2168. dyrnum cræfte || deað renian diernum cræfte, || dēaþ reġnian%
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 2169. hondgesteallan || hygelace wæs hand-ġe·steallan. || Hyġe·lāce wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 30 ~+xx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 2170. niða heardum || nefa swyðe hold nīða heardum, || nefa swīðe hold,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgA || NA
hs: n, las: h, lab: h, xa: nhnh, aa: Q
Beo 2171. ond gehwæðer oðrum || hroðra gemyndig and ġe·hwæðer ōðrum || hroðra ġe·myndiġ.
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx~+|Sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AA || NgA
hs: h, ca: h, las: h, aa: 1
Beo 2172. hyrde ic ðæt he ðone healsbeah || hygde gesealde Hīerde iċ þæt hē þone heals-bēah || Hyġde ġe·sealde,
Bliss Scansion: a2g xxxxxxxSs || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxxx / \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xxxxx)Ss || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: iN || NV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: D
Beo 2173. wrætlicne wundurmaððum || ðone ðe him wealhðeo geaf wrǣtlicne wundᵤr-māðᵤm, || þone þe him Wealh·þēow ġeaf,
Bliss Scansion: hyp. Sxx|Sxsx || 3B1d xxxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / xx | / \ x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Ssx || xx/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2174. ðeodnes dohtor || ðrio wicg somod þēodnes% dohtor, || þrīe wiċġ samod
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NgN || ANa
hs: þ, las: þ, aa: 1
Beo 2175. swancor ond sadolbeorht || hyre syððan wæs swancor and sadol-beorht; || hire siþþan wæs
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|x~+s || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | ~+ \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AcA || aV
hs: s, las: þ, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2176. æfter beahðege || breost geweorðod aefter bēah-þeġe || brēost% ġe·weorðod.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 178, recto, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: editor. Reading emended: breost Original reading: brost
Syntax: NC || Ns
hs: b, ca: b, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 2177. swa bealdode || bearn ecgðeowes Swā bealdode || bearn Eċġ·þēowes,
Bliss Scansion: d1a zSxx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxxs || S/Ssx
Syntax: aV || NNg
hs: b, ca: b, aa: 2
Beo 2178. guma guðum cuð || godum dædum guma gūþum cūþ, || gōdum dǣdum,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: g, las: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2179. dreah æfter dome || nealles druncne slog drēah aefter dōme, || nealles druncne slōh
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: VP || sV
hs: d, ac: dr, las: d, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2180. heorðgeneatas || næs him hreoh sefa heorþ-ġe·nēatas; || næs him hrēoh sefa,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: h, law: s, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 2181. ac he mancynnes || mæste cræfte ac hē mann-cynnes || mǣste cræfte
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: m, xa: mcmc, aa: Q
Beo 2182. ginfæstan gife || ðe him god sealde ġinn-fæstan ġiefe, || þe him god sealde,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Ssx|~+ || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2183. heold hildedeor || hean wæs lange hēold hilde-dēor. || Hēan wæs lange ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || Ava
hs: h, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2184. swa hyne geata bearn || godne ne tealdon swā hine Ġēata bearn || gōdne ne tealdon,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(xx)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2185. ne hyne on medobence || micles wyrðne ne hine on medu-benċe || miċeles wierðne
Bliss Scansion: d2d xxxx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxxx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AgA
hs: m, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 2186. drihten wedera || gedon wolde drihten Wedera || ġe·dōn wolde;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 178, verso, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: scribe, Metathesis: d/r. Reading emended: Wedera Original reading: wereda
Syntax: NNg || IV
hs: d, law: w, xa: dwdw, aa: Q
Beo 2187. swyðe wendon || ðæt he sleac wære swīðe wēndon% || þæt hē slēac wǣre,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 178, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe / editor. Reading maintained: wendon Original reading: …don
Syntax: aV || AV
hs: s, law: w, xa: swsw, aa: Q
Beo 2188. æðeling unfrom || edwenden cwom æðeling unfram. || Edwenden cōm
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Ss || 30 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2189. tireadigum menn || torna gehwylces tīr-ēadĝum menn || torna ġe·hwelċes.
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NgA
hs: t, aa: 1
Beo 2190. het ða eorla hleo || in gefetian Hēt þā eorla hlēow || inn ġe·fetian,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A1a $|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || aI
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2191. heaðorof cyning || hreðles lafe heaðu-rōf cyning, || Hrēðles lāfe
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b ~+s|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2192. golde gegyrede || næs mid geatum ða golde ġe·ġierede; || næs mid Ġēatum þā
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: Nts || Pa
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2193. sincmaððum selra || on sweordes had sinċ-māðᵤm sēlra || on sweordes hād;
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x//Sx/S
Syntax: NA || NgN
hs: s, ia: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2194. ðæt he on biowulfes || bearm alegde þæt hē on Bēow·ulfes || bearm ā·leġde
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: b, ia: b, aa: 2
Beo 2195. ond him gesealde || seofan ðusendo and him ġe·sealde || seofon þūsendu,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iV || AN
hs: s, lab: s, ia: s, aa: 2
Beo 2196. bold ond bregostol || him wæs bam samod bold and breĝu-stōl. || Him wæs bǣm samod
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|x~+s || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || Aa
hs: b, lab: s, ia: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2197. on ðam leodscipe || lond gecynde on þǣm lēodsċipe || land ġe·cynde,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 178, verso, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: gecynde Original reading: gecynde
Syntax: dN || NA
hs: l, aa: 2
Beo 2198. eard eðelriht || oðrum swiðor eard, ēðel-riht, || ōðrum swīðor
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NN || Aa
hs: V, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2199. side rice || ðam ðær selra wæs sīde rīċe || þǣm ðǣr sēlra wæs.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: s, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 2200. eft ðæt geiode || ufaran dogrum Eft þæt ġe·ēode || uferrum dōĝrum
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aV || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2201. hildehlæmmum || syððan hygelac læg hilde-hlemmum, || siþþan Hyġe·lāc læġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: D, da: D, acp: 2A1
Beo 2202. ond heardrede || hildemeceas and Heard·rǣde% || hildē-mēċas
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 178, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: between two internals 'r's. Reading emended: Heardrede Original reading: hearede
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 2203. under bordhreoðan || to bonan wurdon under bord-hrēoðan || tō banan wurdon,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2204. ða hyne gesohtan || on sigeðeode þā hine ġe·sōhton || on siġe-þēode
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d2a x~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(x)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iV || NC
hs: s, lab: s, aa: 2
Beo 2205. hearde hildefrecan || heaðoscilfingas hearde hilde-frecan%, || Heaðu-Sċielfingas,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*4 Sx|Sx|~+ || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: h, lab: sc, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2206. niða genægdan || nefan hererices nīða ġe·næġdon || nefan Here·rīċes,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 ~+|~+xx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D1 ~+ | ~+ \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: n, law: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2207. syððan beowulfe || brade rice siþþan Bēow·ulfe || brāde% rīċe
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, 1, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: brade Original reading: brade[?]
Syntax: aN || AN
hs: b, law: r, aa: 2
Beo 2208. on hand gehwearf || he geheold tela on hand ġe·hwearf. || hē ġe·hēold tela
Bliss Scansion: 2B1a xS|xS || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: PV || Va
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2209. fiftig wintra || wæs ða frod cyning fīftiġ wintra || wæs þā frōd cyning,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, recto, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wintra Original reading: wintru Translitteratio: a/u
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2210. eald eðelweard || oððæt an ongan eald ēðel-weard, || oþ·þæt ān on·gann
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, recto, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 'on-' of subsequent word 'ongan'. Reading emended: an Original reading: on Translitteratio: a/o
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2211. deorcum nihtum || draca ricsian deorcum nihtum || draca rīcsian%,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 2212. se ðe on heaum hofe || hord beweotode sē þe on hēanum% hofe || hord be·witode,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1c xxxS|Sx || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x ~+ || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x//(xx)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2213. stanbeorh steapne || stig under læg stān-beorh stēapne%; || stīġ under læġ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: editor. Reading emended: steapne Original reading: stearne Translitteratio: p/r
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2214. eldum uncuð || ðær on innan giong ieldum uncūþ. || Þǣr on innan ġēong
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NtA || PV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2215. niða nathwylc || se ðe neh gefeng nīða% nāthwelċ, || sē þe% nēah% ġe·fēng
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || aV
hs: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2216. hæðnum horde || hond // hǣðnum horde, || hand,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || N
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2217. since fahne || he ðæt syððan // sinċe % fāĝne. || Hē þæt siþþan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|S || 3B*1c xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, recto, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: scribe, editor. Reading emended: fahne Original reading: fac^h^ ne
Syntax: NtA || a
hs: s, ca: s, aa: X
Beo 2218. ðeah ðe he slæpende || besyred wurde þēah% þe% hē% slǣpende || be·siered% wurde%
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iN || sV
hs: s, ca: s, aa: 2
Beo 2219. ðeofes cræfte || ðæt sie ðiod onfand þēofes cræfte; || þæt sēo þēod on·fand%,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 2220. bufolc beorna || ðæt he gebolgen wæs bū-folc beorna || þæt hē ġe·bolĝen% wæs.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Ss|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || sV
hs: b, las: w, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2221. nealles mid gewealdum || wyrmhord abræc Nealles mid ġe·wealdum || wyrm-hord ā·bræc%
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2E2a Ss|x$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 'ol' both in preceding MS line, and directly above two MS lines prior, with preceding line space blank; 'eo' above two MS lines prior and directly above 3 MS line prior, with preceding line space blank. Reading emended: gewealdum Original reading: geweoldum Translitteratio: a/o
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, recto, Manuscript line: 14-15, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: 'cræfte' four MS lines prior. Reading emended: wyrmhord abræc Original reading: wyrmhorda[…] cræft
Syntax: aP || NV
hs: w, las: w, lab: b, aa: 2
Beo 2222. sylfes willum || se ðe him sare gesceod selfes willum, || sē þe him sāre ġe·sċōd,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)x)Sxxs
Syntax: AgN || aV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2223. ac for ðreanedlan || ðeow nathwylces ac for þrēa-nīedlan || þēow% nāthwelċes
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NAg
hs: þ, xa: þnþn, aa: Q
Beo 2224. hæleða bearna || heteswengeas fleah hæleþa bearna || hete-swenġas flēah,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor. Reading emended: fleah Original reading: fleoh
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: h, law: f, aa: 1
Beo 2225. ærnes ðearfa || ond ðær inne fealh ærnes% þearfa || and ðǣr inne fealh%,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: inne Original reading: inne
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -we- of heteswengeas above in previous MS line. Reading maintained: fealh Original reading: weal[… Translitteratio: f/w
Syntax: NgA || aV
hs: V, law: f, aa: 1
Beo 2226. secg synbysig || sona onfunde secg synn-bisiġ, || sōna on·funde%
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || def. Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor. Reading emended: onfunde Original reading: mwatide
Syntax: NA || aV
hs: s, law: f, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2227. ðæt ðær ðam gyste || gryrebroga stod þæt ðǣr% þǣm ġieste% || gryre-brōĝa% stōd;
Bliss Scansion: def. || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aN || NV
hs: g, lab: st, aa: 2
Beo 2228. hwæðre earmsceapen hwæðere earm% sċeapen%
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x ||
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x ||
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx ||
Syntax: sU || null
hs: X, aa: X
Beo 2229. || /sceapen || sċeapen
Bliss Scansion: def. ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
Syntax: null || failed
hs: f*, aa: X
Beo 2230. || ða hyne se fær begeat || þā hine sē fǣr% be·ġeat.
Bliss Scansion: def, ||
Sievers Scansion: ||
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: local s/sc alliteration. Reading emended: fær Original reading: fæs Translitteratio: r/s
Syntax: null || NV
hs: f, lab: f*, aa: X
Beo 2231. sincfæt // || ðær wæs swylcra fela Sinċ-fæt; || ðǣr wæs swelcra fela
Bliss Scansion: def. || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: N || Agf
hs: s, lab: fs, xa: sfsf, aa: X
Beo 2232. in ðam eorðhuse || ærgestreona on þǣm eorþ-hūse% || ǣr-ġe·strēona,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: V, lab: st, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 2233. swa hy on geardagum || gumena nathwylc swā hīe on ġār-daĝum || gumena nāthwelċ,
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgA
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2234. eormenlafe || æðelan cynnes eormen-lāfe || æðelan cynnes,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: cynnes Original reading: cynnes
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2235. ðanchycgende || ðær gehydde þanc-hyċġende || ðǣr ġe·hȳdde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: þanchycgende Original reading: þanchycgende
Syntax: AC || aV
hs: þ, xa: þnþn, aa: Q, acp: 1D1
Beo 2236. deore maðmas || ealle hie deað fornam dīere māðmas. || Ealle hīe dēaþ for·nam
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || ANV
hs: d, aa: Q
Beo 2237. ærran mælum || ond se an ða gen ǣrrum mǣlum || and sē% ān þā-ġīen
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: editor. Reading emended: se Original reading: si Translitteratio: e/i
Syntax: AN || Aa
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2238. leoda duguðe || se ðær lengest hwearf lēoda duĝuþe, || sē ðǣr lenġest hwearf,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2239. weard winegeomor || wende ðæs ylcan weard wine-ġōmor, || wēnde þæs īlcan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 S|~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | ~+ \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -r of preceding word. Reading emended: wende Original reading: rihde Translitteratio: r/w; e/i; h/n
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: þæs Original reading: þæs
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor. Reading emended: ylcan Original reading: yldan Translitteratio: c/d
Syntax: NA || VA
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2240. ðæt he lytel fæc || longgestreona þæt hē lȳtel fæc || lang-ġe·streona
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: l, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 2241. brucan moste || beorh eallgearo brūcan mōste. || Beorh eall-ġearu
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A2a / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: IV || NA
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2242. wunode on wonge || wæteryðum neah wunode on wange || wæter-ȳðum nēah,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: wunode Original reading: wunode
Syntax: VP || Na
hs: w, las: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2243. niwe be næsse || nearocræftum fæst nīewe be næsse, || nearu-cræftum fæst.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: næsse Original reading: næsse
Syntax: AP || NtA
hs: n, las: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2244. ðær on innan bær || eorlgestreona Þǣr on innan bær || eorl-ġe·strēona
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: scribe. Reading emended: on Original reading: on Translitteratio: n/m
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: preceding word 'on'. Reading emended: innan Original reading: innon Translitteratio: a/o
Syntax: PV || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 2245. hringa hyrde || hordwyrðne dæl hringa hierde || hord-weorðne% dæl,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hordwyrðne Original reading: hard [s]yrðne Translitteratio: a/o; s/w
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2246. fættan goldes || fea worda cwæð fǣttan goldes, || fēa worda cwæþ:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S//Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: scribe, editor. Reading emended: fea Original reading: fe[?]
Syntax: AN || NNgV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2247. heald ðu nu hruse || nu hæleð ne moston ‘Heald þū nū, hrūse, || nū hæleþ ne mōston%,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A1a x~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 x ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || (x)Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: final -ð of immediately preceding cwæð, and of hæleð on the next MS line. Reading emended: heald Original reading: h[ealð] Translitteratio: d/ð
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor. Reading emended: mostan Original reading: mæstan Translitteratio: æ/o
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 2248. eorla æhte || hwæt hyt ær on ðe eorla ǣhte. || Hwæt, hit ǣr on þē
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hyt Original reading: hit [?] Translitteratio: i/y
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: on Original reading: on
Syntax: NgN || aP
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2249. gode begeaton || guðdeað fornam gōde be·ġēaton. || Gūð-deaþ for·nam,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2E2a Ss|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: AV || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2250. feorhbealo frecne || fyra gehwylcne feorh-bealu frecne, || fīra% ġe·hwelcne
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor. Reading emended: feorhbealo Original reading: reorh bealc Translitteratio: f/r; c/o
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: frecne Original reading: frecne
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -re- of preceding frecne (weak). Reading emended: fyra Original reading: fyrena
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: scribe, editor, Manuscript context: b- of begeaton n previous verse line and feorhbealo in same verse line. Reading emended: gehwylcne Original reading: geb(?)wylcne Translitteratio: b/h?
Syntax: NA || NgA
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2251. leoda minra || ðara ðe ðis lif ofgeaf lēoda mīnra, || þāra% þe þis līf% of·ġeaf,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1d xxxxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor. Reading emended: þara Original reading: þana Translitteratio: n/r
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 179, verso, Manuscript line: 21, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: lif Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2252. gesawon seledream || ic nah hwa sweord wege ġesāwon sele-drēam. || Iċ nāh hwā sweord weġe
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 xSx|~+s || 2C2b xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 x / x | ~+ \ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Ssx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: s, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2253. oððe feormie || fæted wæge oþþe feormie% || fǣted wǣġe,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VU || AN
hs: f, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 2254. dryncfæt deore || duguð ellor sceoc drinc-fæt dīere; || duĝuþ% ellor sċōc%.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 180, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor. Reading emended: sceoc Original reading: seoc
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2255. sceal se hearda helm || hyrsted golde Sċeal sē hearda helm || hyrsted% golde
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || sNt
hs: h, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 2256. fætum befeallen || feormynd swefað fǣttum be·feallen; || feormiend swefaþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A1b Sx|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: f, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2257. ða ðe beadogriman || bywan sceoldon þā þe beadu-grīman || bīewan sċoldon,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: b, law: sc, lab: b, aa: 1
Beo 2258. ge swylce seo herepad || sio æt hilde gebad ġeswelċe sēo here-pād, || sēo æt hilde ġe·bād
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxx~+s || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ \ || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(x)Ss || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: aN || PV
hs: h, las: b, lab: b, aa: 2
Beo 2259. ofer borda gebræc || bite irena ofer·borda ġe·bræc || bite īrena,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x$ || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/(x)S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || NNg
hs: b, ca: b, las: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2260. brosnað æfter beorne || ne mæg byrnan hring brosnaþ aefter beorne. || Ne mæġ byrnan hrinġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: VP || NgN
hs: b, ca: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2261. æfter wigfruman || wide feran aefter wīġ-fruman || wīde fēran,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aI
hs: w, lab: w, xa: wfwf, aa: Q
Beo 2262. hæleðum be healfe || næs hearpan wyn hæleþum be healfe. || Næs hearpan wynn,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1a xSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//Sx/S
Syntax: NP || NgN
hs: h, lab: wh, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2263. gomen gleobeames || ne god hafoc gamen glēo-bēames, || ne gōd hafoc
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 ~+|Ssx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x//S/Sx
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: g, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2264. geond sæl swingeð || ne se swifta mearh ġond sǣl swinġeþ, || ne sē swifta mearh
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x$|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C1 x / | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: PV || AN
hs: s, ac: sw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2265. burhstede beateð || bealocwealm hafað burh-stede bēateþ. || Bealu-cwealm hafaþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2A3b ~+s|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || A2a ~+ \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2266. fela feorhcynna || forð onsended fela feorh-cynna || forþ on·sended.’
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 ~+|Ssx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: fNg || as
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2267. swa giomormod || giohðo mænde Swā ġōmor-mōd || ġiehþe mǣnde
Bliss Scansion: d5a xSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: g, xa: gmgm, aa: Q
Beo 2268. an æfter eallum || unbliðe hwearf ān aefter eallum, || unblīðe hwearf%
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AP || AV
hs: V, law: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2269. dæges ond nihtes || oððæt deaðes wylm dæġes and nihtes, || oþ·þæt dēaðes wielm
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NcN || NgN
hs: d, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 2270. hran æt heortan || hordwynne fond hrān æt heortan. || Hord-wynne fand
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2271. eald uhtsceaða || opene standan eald ūht-sċaða || opene standan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AI
hs: V, law: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2272. se ðe byrnende || biorgas seceð sē þe biernende || beorĝas sēċeþ,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: b, law: st, aa: 1
Beo 2273. nacod niðdraca || nihtes fleogeð nacod nīþ-draca, || nihtes flēoġeþ
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: n, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2274. fyre befangen || hyne foldbuend fȳre be·fangen; || hine fold-būend
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: Nts || NC
hs: f, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2275. swiðe ondrædað || he gesecean sceall swīðe% on·drǣdaþ%. || Hē ġe·sēċan sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: aV || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2276. hord on hrusan || ðær he hæðen gold hord% on% hrūsan%, || ðǣr hē hǣðen gold
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NP || AN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2277. warað wintrum frod || ne byð him wihte ðy sel waraþ wintrum frōd, || ne biþ him wihte þȳ sēl.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|S || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NtA || aa
hs: w, lab: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2278. swa se ðeodsceaða || ðreo hund wintra Swā sē þēod-sċaða || þrīe-hund wintra
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A3a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A2a / \ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NC || NNg
hs: þ, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 2279. heold on hrusan || hordærna sum hēold on hrūsan% || hord-ærna sum,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 180, verso, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hrusan Original reading: hrusam Translitteratio: n/m
Syntax: VP || NgA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2280. eacencræftig || oððæt hyne an abealch ēacen-cræftiġ, || oþ·þæt hine ān ā·bealh
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1d xxxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AC || AV
hs: V, law: b, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2281. mon on mode || mandryhtne bær mann on mōde; || mann-drihtne bær
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a $|xSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: m, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2282. fæted wæge || frioðowære bæd fǣted wǣġe, || friðu-wǣre bæd
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: f, law: b, xa: fwfwb, aa: 1
Beo 2283. hlaford sinne || ða wæs hord rasod hālford sīnne. || Þā wæs hord rāsod,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 180, verso, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: sinne Original reading: sin^n^e
Syntax: NA || Ns
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2284. onboren beaga hord || bene getiðad on·boren bēaĝa hord, || bēne ġe·tiġðod
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 x~+|Sx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 x ~+ | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)S//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: sN || Ns
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2285. feasceaftum men || frea sceawode fēa-sċeaftum menn. || Frēa sċēawode
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|$ || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: f, ca: f, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 2286. fira fyrngeweorc || forman siðe fīra fyrn-ġe·weorc || forman sīðe.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*4 Sx|S|xs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: f, ca: f, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2287. ða se wyrm onwoc || wroht wæs geniwad Þā sē wyrm on·wōc, || wrōht wæs ġe·nīewod;
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NV || Nvs
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2288. stonc ða æfter stane || stearcheort onfand stanc þā aefter stāne, || stearc-heort on·fand
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2E2a Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || AV
hs: st, las: f, lab: st, aa: D
Beo 2289. feondes fotlast || he to forð gestop fēondes fōt-lāst; || hē tō forþ ġe·stōp
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: f, las: f, lab: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2290. dyrnan cræfte || dracan heafde neah diernan cræfte || dracan heafde nēah.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NgNa
hs: d, lab: d, aa: 1
Beo 2291. swa mæg unfæge || eaðe gedigan Swā mæġ unfǣġe || īeðe ġe·dīeġan
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AC || aI
hs: V, lab: d, aa: 1
Beo 2292. wean ond wræcsið || se ðe waldendes wēan and wræc-sīþ, || sē þe wealdendes
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(x)Sxx
Syntax: NcN || dN
hs: w, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 2293. hyldo gehealdeð || hordweard sohte hyldu ġe·healdeþ. || Hord-weard sōhte
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A3a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A2a / \ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ss/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 180, verso, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: gehealdeþ Original reading: gehealdeþ Translitteratio: o/þ
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2294. georne æfter grunde || wolde guman findan ġeorne aefter grunde, || wolde guman findan,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || xx//S/Sx
Syntax: aP || NI
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2295. ðone ðe him on sweofote || sare geteode þone þe him on sweofote || sāre ġe·tēode,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxx~+x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx ~+ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: iP || aV
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 2296. hat ond hreohmod || hlæw oft ymbehwearf hāt and hrēoh-mōd || hlǣw% oft ymbe·hwearf
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 2E2b Ss|xxS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssxx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 181, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hlæw Original reading: hlæwū
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: h, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 2297. ealne utanweardne || ne ðær ænig mon ealne ūtan-weardne, || ne ðǣr ǣniġ mann
Bliss Scansion: hyp. Sx|Sxxx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AA || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2298. on ðære westenne || hwæðre wiges gefeh on ðǣre% wēstenne; || hwæðere wīġes% ġe·fēah,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxx || xx//Sx/(x)S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 181, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor, Alliteration: yes. Reading emended: wiges Original reading: hilde
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 2299. beaduwe weorces || hwilum on beorh æthwearf beadwe% weorces, || hwīlum on beorh æt-hwearf,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || PV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2300. sincfæt sohte || he ðæt sona onfand sinċ-fæt sōhte. || Hē þæt sōna on·fand
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NV || aV
hs: s, law: f, xa: sfssf, aa: D
Beo 2301. ðæt hæfde gumena sum || goldes gefandod þæt hæfde gumena sum || goldes ġe·fandod,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxx~+x|$ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx ~+ | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgA || Ngs
hs: g, law: f, aa: 1
Beo 2302. heahgestreona || hordweard onbad hēah-ġe·strēona. || Hord-weard on-bād
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 2303. earfoðlice || oððæt æfen cwom earfoðlīċe || oþ·þæt ǣfen cōm;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: aU || NV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2304. wæs ða gebolgen || beorges hyrde wæs þā ġe·bolĝen || beorĝes hierde
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: as || NgN
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 2305. wolde se laða || lige forgyldan wolde sē% lāða% || līeġe for·gieldan
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 181, recto, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: se laða Original reading: fela þa Translitteratio: f/s
Syntax: VA || NI
hs: l, aa: 2
Beo 2306. drincfæt dyre || ða wæs dæg sceacen drinc-fæt dīere. || Þā wæs dæġ sċacen
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 2C2b xx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || Ns
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2307. wyrme on willan || no on wealle læg wyrme on willan; || nā on wealle læġ%,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || PV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2308. bidan wolde || ac mid bæle for bīdan wolde, || ac mid bǣle for,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: IV || PV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2309. fyre gefysed || wæs se fruma egeslic fȳre ġe·fȳsed. || Wæs sē fruma eġesliċ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1b xx~+|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xx ~+ | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: Nts || NA
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2310. leodum on lande || swa hyt lungre wearð lēodum on lande, || swā hit lungre wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2311. on hyra sincgifan || sare geendod on hira sinċ-ġiefan || sāre ġe·endod.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || as
hs: s, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 2312. ða se gæst ongan || gledum spiwan Þā sē gāst on·gann || glēdum spīwan,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NI
hs: g, law: sp, lab: sp, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2313. beorht hofu bærnan || bryneleoma stod beorht hofu bærnan; || bryne-lēoma stōd
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: b, law: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2314. eldum on andan || no ðær aht cwices ieldum on andan. || Nā ðǣr ǣht cwices
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || NAg
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2315. lað lyftfloga || læfan wolde lāþ lyft-floĝa || lǣfan wolde.
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || IV
hs: l, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2316. wæs ðæs wyrmes wig || wide gesyne Wæs þæs wyrmes wīġ || wīde ġe·sīene,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || aA
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2317. nearofages nið || nean ond feorran nearu-fāĝes nīþ || nēan and feorran,
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AgN || aca
hs: n, xa: nfnnf, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2318. hu se guðsceaða || geata leode hū sē gūþ-sċaða || Ġēata lēode
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2319. hatode ond hynde || hord eft gesceat hatode and hīende; || hord eft ġe·sċēat,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: VcV || NV
hs: h, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2320. dryhtsele dyrnne || ær dæges hwile dryht-sele dierne, || ǣr dæġes hwīle.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NA || NgN
hs: d, lab: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2321. hæfde landwara || lige befangen Hæfde land-wara || līeġe be·fangen,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || Nts
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2322. bæle ond bronde || beorges getruwode bǣle and brande, || beorĝes ġe·truwode,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2323. wiges ond wealles || him seo wen geleah wīġes and wealles; || him sēo wenn ġe·lēah.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2324. ða wæs biowulfe || broga gecyðed Þā wæs Bēow·ulfe || brōĝa ġe·cȳðed
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: avN || Ns
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 2325. snude to soðe || ðæt his sylfes ham snūde tō sōðe, || þæt his selfes hām%,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 181, verso, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: his earlier in MS line and abbreviated him above two MS lines prior. Reading emended: ham Original reading: him Translitteratio: a/i
Syntax: aP || AgN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2326. bolda selest || brynewylmum mealt bolda sēlest, || bryne-wielmum mealt,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2327. gifstol geata || ðæt ðam godan wæs ġief-stōl Ġēata. || Þæt þǣm gōdan wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || AV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2328. hreow on hreðre || hygesorga mæst hrēow on hreðere, || hyġe-sorĝa mǣst;
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NgA
hs: h, ac: hr, aca: hr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2329. wende se wisa || ðæt he wealdende wēnde sē wīsa || þæt hē wealdende
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxx
Syntax: VA || NC
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2330. ofer ealde riht || ecean dryhtne ofer ealde riht, || ēċan drihtne,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2331. bitre gebulge || breost innan weoll bitere ġe·bulĝe. || Brēost innan wēoll
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aV || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2332. ðeostrum geðoncum || swa him geðywe ne wæs þēostrum ġe·þancum, || swā him ġe·þīewe ne wæs.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2333. hæfde ligdraca || leoda fæsten Hæfde līeġ-draca || lēoda fæsten,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2334. ealond utan || eorðweard ðone êa-land ūtan, || eorð-weard þone
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: Na || Nt
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2335. gledum forgrunden || him ðæs guðcyning glēdum for·grunden; || him þæs gūþ-cyning,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d3b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Nts || NC
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2336. wedera ðioden || wræce leornode Wedera þēoden, || wræce leornode.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, ca: w, law: l, aa: 1
Beo 2337. heht him ða gewyrcean || wigendra hleo Hēt him þā ġe·wyrċan || wīġendra hlēow
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aI || AgN
hs: w, ca: w, law: hl, aa: 2
Beo 2338. eallirenne || eorla dryhten eall-īrenne, || eorla drihten,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NgN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D, acp: 1D1
Beo 2339. wigbord wrætlic || wisse he gearwe wīġ-bord wrǣtliċ; || wisse hē ġearwe
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 2A1a Sxx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || Va
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2340. ðæt him holtwudu || helpan ne meahte þæt him holt-wudu || helpan% ne meahte,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2341. lind wið lige || sceolde lændaga lind wiþ līeġe. || Sċolde lǣn-daĝa%
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 182, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor, Dittography: medial d, Spacing: yes. Reading emended: lændaga Original reading: …?]þend daga Translitteratio: æ/e; l/þ
Syntax: NP || NC
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2342. æðeling ærgod || ende gebidan æðeling ǣr-gōd || ende ġe·bīdan,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Ss || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || NI
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2343. worulde lifes || ond se wyrm somod weorolde līfes || and sē wyrm samod,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || Na
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 2344. ðeah ðe hordwelan || heolde lange þēah þe hord-welan || hēolde lange.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || Va
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1
Beo 2345. oferhogode ða || hringa fengel Ofer·hoĝode þā || hringa fenġel
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xx~+x|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Va || NgN
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1
Beo 2346. ðæt he ðone widflogan || weorode gesohte þæt hē þone wīd-floĝan || weorode ġe·sōhte,
Bliss Scansion: d3d xxxxS~x || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 2347. sidan herge || no he him ða sæcce ondred sīdan herġe; || nā hē him þā% sæċċe on·drēd,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1d xxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxx)Sxxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 182, recto, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: editor. Reading emended: þa Original reading: þã Translitteratio: a/ā
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: s, las: s, aa: 1
Beo 2348. ne him ðæs wyrmes wig || for wiht dyde ne him þæs wyrmes wīġ || for wiht dyde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//(xx)Sx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || PV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2349. eafoð ond ellen || forðon he ær fela eafoþ and ellen, || for·þon hē ǣr fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || af
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2350. nearo neðende || niða gedigde nearu nēðende || nīða ġe·dīeġde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2351. hildehlemma || syððan he hroðgares hilde-hlemma, || siþþan hē Hrōð·gāres,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || d1c xxxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || iN
hs: h, aa: Q, da: D, acp: 2A1
Beo 2352. sigoreadig secg || sele fælsode siĝor-ēadiġ secg, || sele fǣlsode
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2353. ond æt guðe forgrap || grendeles mægum and æt gūðe for·grāp || Grendles mǣĝum
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: PV || NgN
hs: g, ac: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2354. laðan cynnes || no ðæt læsest wæs lāðan cynnes. || Nā þæt lǣsest wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2355. hondgemota || ðær mon hygelac sloh hand-ġe·mōta%, || ðǣr man Hyġe·lāc slōh,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 2356. syððan geata cyning || guðe ræsum siþþan Ġēata cyning || gūðe rǣsum,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2357. freawine folca || freslondum on frēa-wine folca || Frēs-landum on,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NNg || Np
hs: f, ac: fr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2358. hreðles eafora || hiorodryncum swealt Hrēðles eafora || heoru-drincum swealt,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 182, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: hiorodryncum Original reading: hiorodryncum
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2359. bille gebeaten || ðonan biowulf com bille ġe·bēaten. || Þonan Bēow·ulf cōm
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2360. sylfes cræfte || sundnytte dreah selfes cræfte, || sund-nytte drēah;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AgN || NV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2361. hæfde him on earme || ana ðritig hæfde him on earme || ana% [XXX]
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iP || AA
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 2362. hildegeatwa || ða he to holme beag hilde-ġeatwa, || þā hē tō holme bēah%.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2363. nealles hetware || hremge ðorfton Nealles Hett·ware || hrēmġe þorfton%
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aN || AV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: 2
Beo 2364. feðewiges || ðe him foran ongean fēðe-wīġes, || þe him foran on·ġēan
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1b xx~+|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || aa
hs: f, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2365. linde bæron || lyt eft becwom linde bǣron; || lȳt eft be·cōm
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2366. fram ðam hildfrecan || hames niosan fram þǣm hild-frecan || hāmes nēosan.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2367. oferswam ða sioleða bigong || sunu ecgðeowes Ofer·swamm þā sioloþa be·gang || sunu Eċġ·þēowes,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1d xxxx~+x|xS || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxxx ~+ | xx / || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: (xx)Sx/Sxxs || S/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NNg
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2368. earm anhaga || eft to leodum earm ān-haĝa, || eft tō lēodum;
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || aP
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2369. ðær him hygd gebead || hord ond rice ðǣr him Hyġd ġe·bēad || hord and rīċe
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NcN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2370. beagas ond bregostol || bearne ne truwode bēaĝas and breĝu-stōl, || bearne ne truwode
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|x~+s || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2371. ðæt he wið ælfylcum || eðelstolas þæt hē wiþ ell·fylcum || ēðel-stōlas
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxxSsx || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NC
hs: V, aa: 1, bcp: 2A1
Beo 2372. healdan cuðe || ða wæs hygelac dead healdan cūðe, || þā wæs Hyġe·lāc dēad.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: IV || NA
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2373. no ðy ær feasceafte || findan meahton Nā þȳ ǣr feasċeafte || findan meahton
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || IV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2374. æt ðam æðelinge || ænige ðinga æt þǣm æðelinge || ǣnġe þinga,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: dN || ANg
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 2375. ðæt he heardrede || hlaford wære þæt hē Heard·rǣde || hālford wǣre
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || NV
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 2376. oððe ðone cynedom || ciosan wolde oþþe þone cyne·dōm || ċēosan wolde;
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ss || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dN || IV
hs: c, aa: 2
Beo 2377. hwæðre he him on folce || freondlarum heold hwæðere hē him on folce || frēond-lārum hēold,
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: f, aa: Q
Beo 2378. estum mid are || oððæt he yldra wearð ēstum mid āre, || oþ·þæt hē ieldra wearþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || AV
hs: V, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2379. wedergeatum weold || hyne wræcmæcgas Weder-Ġēatum wēold. || Hine wræc-mæċġas
Bliss Scansion: 30 ~+xx|S || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NC
hs: w, las: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2380. ofer sæ sohtan || suna ohteres ofer sǣ sōhton, || suna Ōht·heres;
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xxS|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || S/Ssx
Syntax: PV || NNg
hs: s, lab: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2381. hæfdon hy forhealden || helm scylfinga hæfdon hīe for·healden || helm Sċielfinga,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 182, verso, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: -r g- of 'weder geatum' above, two MS lines previous (weak). Reading maintained: forhealden Original reading: for^h^ealden Translitteratio: e/g
Syntax: is || NNg
hs: h, lab: s, aa: D
Beo 2382. ðone selestan || sæcyninga þone sēlestan || sǣ-cyninga
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1D1 S|~xx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || D3 / | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || S/Sxx
Syntax: dA || NC
hs: s, ca: s, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2383. ðara ðe in swiorice || sinc brytnade þāra þe on Swēo-rīċe || sinċ brytnode,
Bliss Scansion: d2d xxxxSsx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxxx / | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ssx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 182, verso, Manuscript line: 20-21, Change by: editor, Dittography: ðe, Manuscript context: over MS line break. Reading emended: ðe Original reading: ðe ðe
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: s, ca: s, aa: 1
Beo 2384. mærne ðeoden || him ðæt to mearce wearð mǣrne þēoden. || Him þæt tō mearce wearþ;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2385. he ðær for feorme || feorhwunde hleat hē ðǣr for% feorme || feorh-wunde hlēat
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: aP || NV
hs: f, aa: D
Beo 2386. sweordes swengum || sunu hygelaces sweordes swenġum, || sunu Hyġe·lāces,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 ~+|~+xx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D1 ~+ | ~+ \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || NNg
hs: s, ac: sw, aca: sw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2387. ond him eft gewat || ongenðioes bearn and him eft ġe·wāt || Angₑn-þēowes bearn
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || E / ~ x | /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Ssx/S
Syntax: aV || NgN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2388. hames niosan || syððan heardred læg hāmes nēosan, || siþþan Heard·rǣd læġ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 2389. let ðone bregostol || biowulf healdan lēt þone breĝu-stōl || Bēow·ulf healdan,
Bliss Scansion: a2c xxx~+s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/Ss || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 183, recto, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading emended: let Original reading: lit[… Translitteratio: e/i
Syntax: VN || NI
hs: b, lab: h, aa: 2
Beo 2390. geatum wealdan || ðæt wæs god cyning Ġēatum wealdan. || Þæt wæs gōd cyning.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NI || AN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2391. se ðæs leodhryres || lean gemunde Sē þæs lēod-hryres || lēan ġe·munde
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2392. uferan dogrum || eadgilse wearð uferrum dōĝrum. || Ēad·ġilse wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2393. feasceaftum freond || folce gestepte feasċeaftum frēond, || folce ġe·stīepte
Bliss Scansion: 30 Ssx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2394. ofer sæ side || sunu ohteres ofer sǣ sīde || sunu Ōht·heres,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xxS|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx//S/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NA || NNg
hs: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2395. wigum ond wæpnum || he gewræc syððan wīĝum and wǣpnum; || hē ġe·wræc siþþan
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || Va
hs: w, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2396. cealdum cearsiðum || cyning ealdre bineat ċealdum ċear-sīðum, || cyning ealdre be·nēat.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 3E*2 ~+sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || E ~+ \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: AN || NNtV
hs: c, las: n, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2397. swa he niða gehwane || genesen hæfde Swā hē nīða ġe·hwone || ġe·nesen hæfde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x~+ || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx ~+ || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || sV
hs: n, las: n, xa: nhnh, aa: Q
Beo 2398. sliðra geslyhta || sunu ecgðiowes slīðra ġe·sliehta, || sunu Eċġ·þēowes,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NNg
hs: s, ac: sl, aca: sl, las: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2399. ellenweorca || oð ðone anne dæg ellen-weorca, || oþ þone ǣnne dæġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: V, las: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2400. ðe he wið ðam wyrme || gewegan sceolde þe hē wiþ þǣm wyrme || ġe·weġan sċolde.
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iP || IV
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 2401. gewat ða twelfa sum || torne gebolgen Ġe·wāt þā twelfa sum || torne ġe·bolĝen
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|$ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 183, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: scribe, editor. Reading maintained: XIIa Original reading: ‧x^a^ii‧
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 183, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: Geata Original reading: Geata
Syntax: AgA || Nts
hs: t, aa: 1
Beo 2402. dryhten geata || dracan sceawian drihten Ġēata || dracan sċēawian.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NNg || NI
hs: d, ac: dr, aa: 1
Beo 2403. hæfde ða gefrunen || hwanan sio fæhð aras Hæfde þā ġe·frugnen || hwonan sēo fǣhþ arās,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: as || NV
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 2404. bealonið biorna || him to bearme cwom bealu-nīþ beorna; || him tō bearme cōm
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || PV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2405. maððumfæt mære || ðurh ðæs meldan hond māðᵤm-fæt mǣre || þurh þæs meldan hand.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NA || NgN
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2406. se wæs on ðam ðreate || ðreotteoða secg Sē wæs on þǣm þrēate || þrīe-teogoþa secg,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: dN || AN
hs: þ, ac: þr, aa: D
Beo 2407. se ðæs orleges || or onstealde sē þæs orleġes || ōr on·stealde,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dN || NV
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 2408. hæft hygegiomor || sceolde hean ðonon hæft hyġe-ġōmor, || sċolde hēan þonan
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 S|~+sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | ~+ \ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NA || Aa
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 2409. wong wisian || he ofer willan giong wang wīsian. || Hē ofer willan ġēong
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NI || PV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2410. to ðæs ðe he eorðsele || anne wisse tō þæs þe hē eorþ-sele || ǣnne wisse,
Bliss Scansion: d3d xxxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 2411. hlæw under hrusan || holmwylme neh hlǣw under hrūsan || holm-wielme nēah,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || Na
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2412. yðgewinne || se wæs innan full ȳþ-ġe·winne; || sē wæs innan full
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 183, verso, Manuscript line: 8, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: innan Original reading: innan
Syntax: NC || aA
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 2413. wrætta ond wira || weard unhiore wrǣtta and wīra. || Weard unhīere,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NcN || NA
hs: w, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2414. gearo guðfreca || goldmaðmas heold ġearu gūþ-freca, || gold-māðmas hēold,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: g, law: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2415. eald under eorðan || næs ðæt yðe ceap eald under eorðan. || Næs þæt īeðe ċēap
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: AP || AN
hs: V, lab: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2416. to gegangenne || gumena ænigum tō ġe·ġanganne || gumena ǣngum.
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IU || NgA
hs: g, lab: V, aa: 1
Beo 2417. gesæt ða on næsse || niðheard cyning Ġe·sæt þā on næsse || nīþ-heard cyning,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: aP || AN
hs: n, aa: 2
Beo 2418. ðenden hælo abead || heorðgeneatum þenden hǣle ā·bēad || heorð-ġe·nēatum,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || NC
hs: h, aa: 1, bcp: 1A1
Beo 2419. goldwine geata || him wæs geomor sefa gold-wine Ġēata. || Him wæs ġōmor sefa,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2C2b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NNg || AN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2420. wæfre ond wælfus || wyrd ungemete neah wǣfre and wæl-fūs, || wyrd unġemete nēah,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || rem. S|xxxxS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || N/A / / xxx \
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || SSxxS
Syntax: AcA || Na
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2421. se ðone gomelan || gretan sceolde sē þone gamolan || grētan sċolde,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: dA || IV
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 2422. secean sawle hord || sundur gedælan sēċan sāwle hord, || sundor ġe·dǣlan
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: IN || aI
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2423. lif wið lice || no ðon lange wæs līf wiþ līċe, || nā þon lange wæs
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2424. feorh æðelinges || flæsce bewunden feorh æðelinges || flǣsċe be·wunden.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|~+xx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | ~+ \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NNg || Nts
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2425. biowulf maðelade || bearn ecgðeowes Bēow·ulf maðelode, || bearn Eċġ·þēowes:
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || S/Ssx
Syntax: NV || NNg
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2426. fela ic on giogoðe || guðræsa genæs ‘Fela iċ on ġuĝuþe || gūð-rǣsa ġe·næs,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 3E*2 Ssx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: fP || NV
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 2427. orleghwila || ic ðæt eall gemon orleġ-hwīla; || iċ þæt eall ġe·man.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2428. ic wæs syfanwintre || ða mec sinca baldor Iċ wæs seofan-wintre, || þā mec sinca bealdₒr,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: AC || NgN
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2429. freawine folca || æt minum fæder genam frēa-wine folca, || æt mīnum fæder-ġe·nam;
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2B1c xxx~+|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NNg || PV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2430. heold mec ond hæfde || hreðel cyning hēold mec and hæfde || Hrēðel cyning,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C2- Sx|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VcV || NN
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 2431. geaf me sinc ond symbel || sibbe gemunde ġeaf mē sinċ and symbₑl, || sibbe ġe·munde.
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 184, recto, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: me Original reading: me
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2432. næs ic him to life || laðra owihte Næs iċ him tō līfe || lāðra āwihte,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iP || AN
hs: l, law: w, aa: 2
Beo 2433. beorn in burgum || ðonne his bearna hwylc beorn on burgum, || þonne his bearna hwelċ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || NgA
hs: b, las: h, law: hw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2434. herebeald ond hæðcyn || oððe hygelac min Here·beald and Hǣð·cynn || oþþe Hyġe·lāc min.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NcN || NA
hs: h, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2435. wæs ðam yldestan || ungedefelice Wæs þǣm ieldestan || unġe·defelīċe
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || rem. SxSxxx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VA || aU
hs: V, aa: 2, bcp: Q
Beo 2436. mæges dædum || morðorbed stred mǣġes dǣdum || morðₒr-bedd strēd,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A3a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NgN || Ns
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2437. syððan hyne hæðcyn || of hornbogan siþþan hine Hæþ·cynn || of horn-boĝan,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d3a xS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iN || NC
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 2438. his freawine || flane geswencte his frēa-wine, || flāne ġe·swencte,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: f, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 2439. miste mercelses || ond his mæg ofscet miste mierċelses || and his mǣġ of·sċēat,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: m, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2440. broðor oðerne || blodigan gare brōðor ōðerne || blōdĝan gāre.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2441. ðæt wæs feohleas gefeoht || fyrenum gesyngad Þæt wæs feohlēas ġe·feoht, || firenum ġe·syngod,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/(x)S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || Nts
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2442. hreðre hygemeðe || sceolde hwæðre swa ðeah hreðere hyġe-mēðe; || sċolde hwæðere swā-þēah
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/Sxxs
Syntax: NtA || aa
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2443. æðeling unwrecen || ealdres linnan æðeling unwrecen || ealdres linnan.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 ~+x|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 ~+ x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Ns || NI
hs: V, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2444. swa bið geomorlic || gomelum ceorle Swā biþ ġōmorliċ || gamolum ċeorle
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: avA || AN
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 2445. to gebidanne || ðæt his byre ride tō ġe·bidanne, || þæt his byre rīde
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: IU || NV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2446. giong on galgan || ðonne he gyd wrece ġēong on gālĝan, || þonne hē ġiedd wrece,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2c xxx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AP || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2447. sarigne sang || ðonne his sunu hangað sāriġne sang, || þonne his sunu hangaþ
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: s, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2448. hrefne to hroðre || ond he him helpe ne mæg hræfne tō hroðre || and hē him helpe% ne mæġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B*1c xxxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 184, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: hroðre Original reading: hro^ð^re
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 184, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -an of galgan two MS lines prior (weak). Reading emended: helpe Original reading: helpan Translitteratio: a/e/n
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: h, ac: hr, aca: hr, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2449. eald ond infrod || ænige gefremman eald and infrōd, || ǣnġe ġe·fremman.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSs || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || A1 / xxx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sxx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AcA || AI
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2450. symble bið gemyndgad || morna gehwylce Simle biþ ġe·myndĝod || morĝna ġe·hwelċe
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: avs || NgA
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 2451. eaforan ellorsið || oðres ne gymeð eaforan ellor-sīþ; || ōðres ne ġīemeþ
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 ~+x|Sx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*4 ~+ x | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2452. to gebidanne || burgum in innan tō ġe·bīdanne || burgum on innan
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: IU || Na
hs: b, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 2453. yrfeweardas || ðonne se an hafað ierfe-weardas, || þonne sē ān hafaþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, las: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2454. ðurh deaðes nyd || dæda gefondad þurh dēaðes nīed || dǣda ġe·fandod.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || Ngs
hs: d, aa: 1
Beo 2455. gesyhð sorhcearig || on his suna bure Ġe·siehþ sorh-ċeariġ || on his suna būre
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 xS|S~x || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 x / | / ~ x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)S/Ssx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: AC || NgN
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2456. winsele westne || windge reste wīn-sele wēstne, || windġe ræste
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 184, verso, Manuscript line: 5-6, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: westne Original reading: westne
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2457. reote berofene || ridend swefað rēte be·rofene. || Rīdend swefaþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 2A1b Sx|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2458. hæleð in hoðman || nis ðær hearpan sweg hæleþ on hoðman; || nis ðǣr hearpan swēġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || b1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NP || NgN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2459. gomen in geardum || swylce ðær iu wæron gamen on ġeardum, || swelċe ðǣr ġō wǣron.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2460. gewiteð ðonne on sealman || sorhleoð gæleð Ġe·wīteþ þonne on sealman, || sorh-lēoþ gæleþ
Bliss Scansion: a1f xxxxxxSx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xxx)Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: aP || NV
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 2461. an æfter anum || ðuhte him eall to rum ān aefter ānum; || þūhte him eall tō rūm,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || xx/((x)Sx/S
Syntax: AP || AA
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2462. wongas ond wicstede || swa wedra helm wangas and wīċ-stede. || Swā Wedra helm
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 or A2b / xx | / ~ x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ssx || x//Sx/S
Syntax: NcN || NgN
hs: w, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2463. æfter herebealde || heortan sorge aefter Here-bealde || heortan sorĝe
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: h, las: h, aa: 1
Beo 2464. weallende wæg || wihte ne meahte weallende wǣġ. || Wihte ne meahte
Bliss Scansion: 30 Sxx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2465. on ðam feorhbonan || fæghðe gebetan on þǣm feorh-banan || fǣhþe ġe·bētan;
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: f, xa: fbfb, aa: Q
Beo 2466. no ðy ær he ðone heaðorinc || hatian ne meahte nā þȳ ǣr hē þone heaðu-rinċ || hatian ne meahte
Bliss Scansion: a2f xxxxxx~+s || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxxx ~+ \ || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxxx)Ss || Sxx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 184, verso, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: heoðorinc Original reading: heoðo ri^n^c
Syntax: iN || IV
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 2467. laðum dædum || ðeah him leof ne wæs lāðum dǣdum, || þēah him lēof ne wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || AV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2468. he ða mid ðære sorhge || ðe him swa sar belamp Hē þā mid ðǣre sorĝe, || þe him swā sār be·lamp,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 184, verso, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor. Reading emended: swa sar Original reading: sio swa
Syntax: aP || NV
hs: s, aa: 2
Beo 2469. gumdream ofgeaf || godes leoht geceas gum-drēam of·ġeaf, || godes lēoht ġe·ċēas,
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a Ss|x$ || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || S/Sxs
Syntax: NV || NgNV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2470. eaferum læfde || swa deð eadig mon eaforum lǣfde, || swā dēþ ēadiġ mon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2471. lond ond leodbyrig || ða he of life gewat land and lēod-byriġ, || þā hē of līfe ġe·wāt.
Bliss Scansion: 2A2a S|xSs || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || B1 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || PV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2472. ða wæs synn ond sacu || sweona ond geata Þā wæs synn and sacu || Swēona and Ġēata
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|x~+ || 1A*1a ~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x ~+ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 185, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: scribe, editor. Reading emended: Sweona Original reading: sweana (?) Translitteratio: a/o
Syntax: NcN || NcN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2473. ofer wid wæter || wroht gemæne ofer wīd% wæter, || wrōht ġe·mǣne,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NA
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2474. herenið hearda || syððan hreðel swealt here-nīþ hearda, || siþþan Hrēðel swealt,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2475. oððe him ongenðeowes || eaferan wæran oþþe him Angₑn-þēowes || eaforan wǣron
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 2476. frome fyrdhwate || freode ne woldon frame, fyrd-hwate, || frēode ne woldon
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AA || NV
hs: f, ac: fr, acc: fr, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2477. ofer heafo healdan || ac ymb hreosnabeorh ofer heafu healdan, || ac ymb Hrēosna-beorh
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx~+|Sx || d5b xxSx|s
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx//S/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: PI || NC
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2478. eatolne inwitscear || oft gefremedon atolne inwitt-sċear || oft ġe·fremedon%.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 ~+x|Sx|s || 1A1a S|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: D*4 ~+ x | / x \ || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 185, recto, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: editor, Dittography: ge-. Reading emended: gefremedon Original reading: ge gefremedon
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2479. ðæt mægwine || mine gewræcan Þæt mǣġ-wine || mīne ġe·wrǣcon,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: m, law: wr, xa: mwmw, aa: Q
Beo 2480. fæhðe ond fyrene || swa hyt gefræge wæs fǣhþe and firene, || swā hit ġe·frǣġe wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || AV
hs: f, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2481. ðeah ðe oðer his || ealdre gebohte þēah þe ōðer his || ealdre ġe·bohte,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|$ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AA || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2482. heardan ceape || hæðcynne wearð heardan ċēape: || Hæþ-cynne wearþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2483. geata dryhtne || guð onsæge Ġēata drihtne, || gūþ on·sǣġe.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NA
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2484. ða ic on morgne gefrægn || mæg oðerne Þā iċ on morĝne ġe·fræġn || mæġ ōðerne
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxxSx|xS || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx / | xx / || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: PV || NA
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2485. billes ecgum || on bonan stælan billes eċġum || on banan stǣlan,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//S/Sx
Syntax: NgN || PI
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2486. ðær ongenðeow || eofores niosað ðǣr Anġₑn-þēow || Eofores nēosaþ.
Bliss Scansion: d1a xSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2487. guðhelm toglad || gomela scylfing Gūþ-helm tō·glād, || gamola Sċielfing
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a Ss|xS || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NV || AN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2488. hreas hildeblac || hond gemunde hrēas hilde-blāc%; || hand ġe·munde
Bliss Scansion: rem. || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 185, recto, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: editor, Eyeskip: initial h- of hreas and subsequent hilde. Reading emended: hildeblac Original reading: blac
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: h, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2489. fæhðo genoge || feorhsweng ne ofteah fǣhþa ġe·nōĝe, || feorh-swenġ ne of·tēah.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2E2b Ss|xxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2490. ic him ða maðmas || ðe he me sealde Iċ him þā māðmas, || þe hē mē sealde,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: iN || iV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2491. geald æt guðe || swa me gifeðe wæs ġeald æt gūðe, || swā mē ġiefeþe wæs,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xx~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: VP || AV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2492. leohtan sweorde || he me lond forgeaf lēohtan swurde; || hē mē land for·ġeaf,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2493. eard eðelwyn || næs him ænig ðearf eard, ēðel-wynn. || Næs him ǣniġ ðearf
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NN || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2494. ðæt he to gifðum || oððe to gardenum þæt hē tō Ġiefþum || oþþe tō Gār-Denum
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || d3c xxxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: iP || NC
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 2495. oððe in swiorice || secean ðurfe oþþe on Swēo-rīċe || sēċan þurfe
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2496. wyrsan wigfrecan || weorðe gecypan wiersan wīġ-frecan, || weorðe ġe·cȳðan.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2497. symle ic him on feðan || beforan wolde Simle iċ him on fēðan || be·foran wolde,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: iP || aV
hs: f, lab: w, aa: 2
Beo 2498. ana on orde || ond swa to aldre sceall ana on orde || and swā tō ealdre sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 185, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: subsquent 'on'; also note 6x -an endings across the previous 3 verse lines. Reading maintained: ana Original reading: an^a^
Syntax: AP || PV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2499. sæcce fremman || ðenden ðis sweord ðolað sæċċe fremman, || þenden þis sweord þolaþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 185, verso, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: þolað Original reading: þolað
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2500. ðæt mec ær ond sið || oft gelæste þæt mec ǣr and sīþ || oft ġe·læste.
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|xS || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aca || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2501. syððan ic for dugeðum || dæghrefne wearð Siþþan iċ for duĝuþum || Dæġ·hræfne wearþ
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: d, aa: 2
Beo 2502. to handbonan || huga cempan tō hand-banan, || Hūĝa cempan;
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2503. nalles he ða frætwe || frescyninge nealles hē þā frætwe || Frēs-cyninge%,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S~xx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D3 / | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 185, verso, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Frescyninge Original reading: fres cyning
Syntax: iN || NC
hs: f, ac: fr, aa: 2, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2504. breostweorðunge || bringan moste brēost-weorðunge, || bringan mōste,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: b, ac: br, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 2505. ac in compe gecrong || cumbles hyrde ac on campe% ġe·crang || cumbles hīerde,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 185, verso, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor. Reading emended: compe Original reading: cempan
Syntax: PV || NgN
hs: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2506. æðeling on elne || ne wæs ecg bona æðeling on elne; || ne wæs eċġ bana,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: NP || NN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2507. ac him hildegrap || heortan wylmas ac him hilde-grāp || heortan wielmas,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2508. banhus gebræc || nu sceall billes ecg bān-hūs ġe·bræc. || Nū sċeall billes eċġ,
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a Ss|x$ || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NV || NgN
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2509. hond ond heard sweord || ymb hord wigan hand and heard sweord, || ymb hord wīĝan.’
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x//S/Sx
Syntax: NcN || PI
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2510. beowulf maðelode || beotwordum spræc Bēow·ulf maðelode, || bēot-wordum spræc
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2511. niehstan siðe || ic geneðde fela nīehstan sīðe: || Iċ ġe·nēðde fela
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 185, verso, Manuscript line: 15, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: geneðde Original reading: geneðde (?) Translitteratio: d/ð
Syntax: AN || Vf
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 2512. guða on geogoðe || gyt ic wylle gūða on ġuĝuþe; || ġīet iċ wille,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2513. frod folces weard || fæhðe secan frōd folces weard, || fǣhþe sēċan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: f, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2514. mærðu fremman || gif mec se mansceaða mǣrþe fremman, || ġif mec sē mān-sċaða
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d3c xxxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NI || NC
hs: m, law: sc, aa: 1
Beo 2515. of eorðsele || ut geseceð of eorþ-sele || ūt ġe·sēċeþ.’
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, law: s, xa: VsVs, aa: Q
Beo 2516. gegrette ða || gumena gehwylcne Ġe·ġrētte þā || gumena ġe·hwelcne,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: Va || NgA
hs: g, las: h, aa: 1
Beo 2517. hwate helmberend || hindeman siðe hwate helm-berend, || hindeman sīðe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: h, las: hs, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2518. swæse gesiðas || nolde ic sweord beran swǣse ġe·sīðas: || ‘Nolde iċ sweord beran,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: s, ac: sw, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2519. wæpen to wyrme || gif ic wiste hu wǣpen tō wyrme, || ġif iċ wisse hū
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || Va
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2520. wið ðam aglæcean || elles meahte wiþ þǣm āĝlæċan || elles meahte
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2521. gylpe wiðgripan || swa ic gio wið grendle dyde ġielpe wiþ·grīpan, || swā iċ ġō wiþ Grendle dyde.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1d xxxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxxx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xxx)Sxs
Syntax: NI || PV
hs: g, ac: gr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2522. ac ic ðær heaðufyres || hates wene Ac iċ ðǣr heaðu-fȳres || hātes wēne,
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 186, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe, Eyeskip: between -c of ac and ic. Reading maintained: Ac ic ðær Original reading: ^ic^acðær
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: h, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 2523. oreðes ond attres || forðon ic me on hafu oreðes% and attres%; || for·þon iċ mē on hæbbe
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 2C2d xxxx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || C3 xxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/(xx)Ssx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 186, recto, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: hates in preceding half-line. Reading emended: attres Original reading: hattres
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 186, recto, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor. Reading emended: oreðes Original reading: reðes
Syntax: NcN || pV
hs: V, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2524. bord ond byrnan || nelle ic beorges weard bord and byrnan. || Nylle iċ beorĝes weard
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NcN || NgN
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2525. forfleon fotes trem || ac unc furður sceal for·flēon fōtes trem, || ac unc furður% sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 xS|Sx|s || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: D4 x / | / x | || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)S//Sx/S || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 186, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: editor, Metathesis: o. Reading emended: forfleon Original reading: ofer fleon
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 186, recto, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: editor. Reading maintained: furður Original reading: sc[… (?)
Syntax: IN || aV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2526. weorðan æt wealle || swa unc wyrd geteoð weorðan æt wealle, || swā unc wyrd ġe·tēoþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: IP || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2527. metod manna gehwæs || ic eom on mode from metod manna ġe·hwæs. || Iċ eom on mōde fram
Bliss Scansion: 1D6 ~+|Sx|xs || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / xx \ || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxxs || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NNg || PA
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2528. ðæt ic wið ðone guðflogan || gylp ofersitte þæt iċ wiþ þone gūþ-floĝan || ġielp ofer·sitte.
Bliss Scansion: d3e xxxxxS~x || 1A1b S|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxxx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxxx)Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2529. gebide ge on beorge || byrnum werede Ġe·bīde ġē on beorĝe || byrnum werede,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || Nts
hs: b, aa: D
Beo 2530. secgas on searwum || hwæðer sel mæge seċġas on searwum, || hwæðer sēl mæġe
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2531. æfter wælræse || wunde gedygan aefter wæl-rǣse || wunde ġe·dīeġan
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 2532. uncer twega || nis ðæt eower sið uncer twēġa. || Nis þæt ēower sīþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: iA || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2533. ne gemet mannes || nefne min anes ne ġe·met mannes, || nefne% min ānes,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx$|Sx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(x)S/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NNg || AA
hs: m, las: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2534. ðæt he wið aglæcean || eofoðo dæle þæt% hē wiþ āĝlæċan || eofoþu dǣle,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sxx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 186, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: w- of 'wið' later in half-line. Reading emended: þæt Original reading: wat Translitteratio: a/æ; þ/ƿ
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, ca: V, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 2535. eorlscype efne || ic mid elne sceall eorlsċipe efne. || Iċ mid elne sċeall
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || PV
hs: V, ca: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2536. gold gegangan || oððe guð nimeð gold ġe·ġangan, || oþþe gūþ nimeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2537. feorhbealu frecne || frean eowerne feorh-bealu frecne, || frēan ēowerne.’
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NA || NA
hs: f, ac: fr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2538. aras ða bi ronde || rof oretta A·rās þā be rande || rōf ōretta,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: r, aa: D
Beo 2539. heard under helme || hiorosercean bær heard under helme, || heoru-sierċan bær
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 300 ~+sx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AP || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2540. under stancleofu || strengo getruwode under stān-clifu, || strenġu ġe·truwode
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: st, lab: st, aa: 1
Beo 2541. anes mannes || ne bið swylc earges sið ānes mannes. || Ne biþ swelċ earġes sīþ.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: AN || AgN
hs: V, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 2542. geseah ða be wealle || se ðe worna fela Ġe·sēah þā be wealle || sē þe worna fela,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: aP || Ngf
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 2543. gumcystum god || guða gedigde gum-cystum gōd, || gūða ġe·dīeġde,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2544. hildehlemma || ðonne hnitan feðan hilde-hlemma, || þonne hniton fēðan,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NC || VN
hs: h, aa: D, da: D, acp: 2A1
Beo 2545. stondan stanbogan || stream ut ðonan standan% stān-boĝan, || strēam ūt þonan
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Ss/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 186, verso, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor. Reading emended: stondan Original reading: stodan
Syntax: IN || Na
hs: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2546. brecan of beorge || wæs ðære burnan wælm brecan of beorĝe. || Wæs ðǣre burnan wielm
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: IP || NgN
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2547. heaðofyrum hat || ne meahte horde neah heaðu-fȳrum hāt; || ne meahte horde nēah
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|S || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NtA || Na
hs: h, lab: h, aa: D
Beo 2548. unbyrnende || ænige hwile unbyrnende || ǣnġe hwīle
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sxx/Sx
Syntax: AC || AN
hs: V, lab: hw, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 2549. deop gedygan || for dracan lege dēop ġe·dīeġan || for dracan līeġe.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//S/Sx
Syntax: AI || NgN
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2550. let ða of breostum || ða he gebolgen wæs Lēt þā of brēostum, || þā hē ġe·bolĝen wæs,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: aP || sV
hs: b, las: w, aa: 2
Beo 2551. wedergeata leod || word ut faran Weder-Ġēata lēod || word ūt faran,
Bliss Scansion: 30 ~+sx|S || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: w, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 2552. stearcheort styrmde || stefn in becom stearc-heort styrmde; || stefn inn be·cōm
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AV || NV
hs: st, lab: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2553. heaðotorht hlynnan || under harne stan heaðu-torht hlynnan || under hārne stān.
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: AI || AN
hs: h, ca: h, lab: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2554. hete wæs onhrered || hordweard oncniow Hete wæs on·hrēred, || hord-weard on·cnēow
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b ~+|xxSx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Nvs || NV
hs: h, ca: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2555. mannes reorde || næs ðær mara fyrst mannes reorde; || næs ðǣr māra frist
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: m, las: f, aa: 1
Beo 2556. freode to friclan || from ærest cwom frēode tō friclan. || Fram ǣrest cōm
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 $sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/Sxs
Syntax: NI || aV
hs: f, ac: fr, aca: fr, acb: fr, las: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2557. oruð aglæcean || ut of stane oroþ āĝlæċan || ūt of stāne,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NNg || aP
hs: V, aa: D
Beo 2558. hat hildeswat || hruse dynede hāt hilde-swāt. || Hrūse dynede.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 S|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2559. biorn under beorge || bordrand onswaf Beorn under beorĝe || bord-rand on·swāf
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2560. wið ðam gryregieste || geata dryhten wiþ þǣm gryre-ġieste, || Ġēata drihten;
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2561. ða wæs hringbogan || heorte gefysed þā wæs hrinġ-boĝan || heorte ġe·fȳsed
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || Ns
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2562. sæcce to seceanne || sweord ær gebræd sæċċe tō sēċanne. || Sweord ǣr ġe·bræġd
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2E2a Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sxx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NI || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2563. god guðcyning || gomele lafe gōd gūþ-cyning, || gamole lāfe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 S|S~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2564. ecgum unslaw || æghwæðrum wæs eċġum unslāw%; || ǣghwæðrum wæs
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Ss || 30 Sxx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 186, verso, Manuscript line: 20-21, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: across MS line break. Reading emended: unslaw Original reading: un gleaw (?) Translitteratio: g/s
Syntax: NtA || AV
hs: V, lab: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2565. bealohycgendra || broga fram oðrum bealu-hyċġendra || brōĝa fram ōðrum.
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AC || NP
hs: b, lab: V, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 2566. stiðmod gestod || wið steapne rond Stīð-mōd ġe·stōd || wiþ stēapne rand
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a Ss|xS || 3B1a xSx|S
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || B1 x / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x//Sx/S
Syntax: AV || AN
hs: st, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2567. winia bealdor || ða se wyrm gebeah winiġa bealdor, || þā sē wyrm ġe·bēah
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, law: b, xa: wbwb, aa: Q
Beo 2568. snude tosomne || he on searwum bad snūde tō·samne; || hē on searwum bād.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 187, recto, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: searwum Original reading: sea^r^wum
Syntax: aa || PV
hs: s, las: b, law: b, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2569. gewat ða byrnende || gebogen scriðan Ġe·wāt þā biernende || ġe·boĝen sċrīðan,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxSxx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxx || x//S/Sx
Syntax: aA || sI
hs: b, las: bsc, lab: scb, aa: 2
Beo 2570. to gescipe scyndan || scyld wel gebearg tō ġe·sċipe sċyndan. || Sċield wēl ġe·bearh
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx~+|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: x//(x)S/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: PI || NV
hs: sc, las: sc, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2571. life ond lice || læssan hwile līfe and līċe || lǣssan hwīle
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NcN || AN
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2572. mærum ðeodne || ðonne his myne sohte mǣrum þēodne || þonne his myne sōhte,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2573. ðær he ðy fyrste || forman dogore ðǣr hē þȳ friste, || forman dōĝre
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || AN
hs: f, aa: 2
Beo 2574. wealdan moste || swa him wyrd ne gescraf wealdan mōste || swā him wyrd ne ġe·sċrāf
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B2b xxS|xxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: IV || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 2575. hreð æt hilde || hond up abræd hrēþ æt hilde. || Hand up ā·bræġd
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2576. geata dryhten || gryrefahne sloh Ġēata drihten, || gryre-fāĝne slōh
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: g, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2577. incgelafe || ðæt sio ecg gewac inċġe-lāfe, || þæt sēo eċġ ġe·wāc
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: V, lab: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2578. brun on bane || bat unswiðor brūn on bāne, || bāt unswīðor
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: AP || Va
hs: b, lab: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2579. ðonne his ðiodcyning || ðearfe hæfde þonne his þēod-cyning || þearfe hæfde,
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 187, recto, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: hæfde Original reading: hæfde Translitteratio: æ/e
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 2580. bysigum gebæded || ða wæs beorges weard bisiĝum ġe·bǣded. || Þā wæs beorĝes weard
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a ~+x|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 187, recto, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor. Reading emended: weard Original reading: wearð Translitteratio: d/ð
Syntax: Nts || NgN
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2581. æfter heaðuswenge || on hreoum mode aefter heaðu-swenġe || on hrēoᵤm mōde,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 2C1a xSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || x//S/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2582. wearp wælfyre || wide sprungon wearp wæl-fȳre; || wīde sprungon
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 S|Ssx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2583. hildeleoman || hreðsigora ne gealp hilde-lēoman. || Hrēþ-siĝora ne ġealp
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3E*2 S~+x|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / ~+ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: h, las: g, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2584. goldwine geata || guðbill geswac gold-wine Ġēata; || gūþ-bill ġe·swāc,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NNg || NV
hs: g, las: g, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2585. nacod æt niðe || swa hyt no sceolde nacod æt nīðe, || swā hit nā sċolde,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: AP || aV
hs: n, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2586. iren ærgod || ne wæs ðæt eðe sið īren ǣr-god. || Ne wæs þæt īeðe sīþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A2 Sx|Ss || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x//(xx)Sx/S
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: V, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2587. ðæt se mæra || maga ecgðeowes þæt sē mǣra || maĝa Eċġ·þēowes
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sx || S/Ssx
Syntax: dA || NNg
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 2588. grundwong ðone || ofgyfan wolde grund-wang þone || of·ġiefan wolde;
Bliss Scansion: 2A3b Ss|~x || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: Nt || IV
hs: g, las: w, xa: gwþgw, aa: 1
Beo 2589. sceolde ofer willan || wic eardian sċolde ofer% willan || wīċ eardian
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 187, recto, Manuscript line: 20-21, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: across MS line break; -e w- of newæs above 2 MS lines prior (weak). Reading supplied: ofer Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: VP || NI
hs: w, las: wV, aa: 2
Beo 2590. elles hwergen || swa sceal æghwylc mon elles hwerġen, || swā sċeall ǣghwelċ mann
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: aa || AN
hs: hw, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 2591. alætan lændagas || næs ða long to ðon ā·lǣtan lǣn-daĝas. || Næs þā lang tō þon
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 xSx|S~x || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: D*2 x / x | / ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: IN || AP
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2592. ðæt ða aglæcean hy || eft gemetton þæt þā āĝlæċan || hīe eft ġe·mētton.
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 187, verso, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: -æg- of æghwylc in previous MS line (weak); NB error at line 2905. Reading maintained: aglæcan Original reading: aglæcan
Syntax: Ni || aV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2593. hyrte hyne hordweard || hreðer æðme weoll Hierte hine hord-weard || hreðer ǣðme wēoll
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxxSs || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / \ || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: VN || NNtV
hs: h, xa: hwhw, aa: D
Beo 2594. niwan stefne || nearo ðrowode nīewan stefne; || nearu þrōwode,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D2 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: n, aa: 1
Beo 2595. fyre befongen || se ðe ær folce weold fȳre be·fangen, || sē þe ǣr folce wēold.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2596. nealles him on heape || handgesteallan Nealles him on hēape || hand-ġe·steallan%,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 187, verso, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: hea- of immediately preceding heape. Reading emended: hand Original reading: heand
Syntax: iP || NC
hs: h, law: st, aa: D, bcp: 1A1
Beo 2597. æðelinga bearn || ymbe gestodon æðelinga bearn, || ymbe ġe·stōdon
Bliss Scansion: 30 ~+xx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || pV
hs: V, law: st, aa: 1
Beo 2598. hildecystum || ac hy on holt bugon hilde-cystum, || ac hīe on holt buĝon,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: h, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2599. ealdre burgan || hiora in anum weoll ealdre burgon. || Hira on ānum wēoll
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || PV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2600. sefa wið sorgum || sibb æfre ne mæg sefa wiþ sorĝum; || sibb ǣfre ne mæġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 300 Ssx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B2 / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/(x)S
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2601. wiht onwendan || ðam ðe wel ðenceð wiht on·wendan || þǣm þe wēl þenċeþ.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: NI || aV
hs: w, ca: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2602. wiglaf wæs haten || weoxstanes sunu Wīġ·lāf wæs hāten || Wīh·stānes sunu,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 30 Sxx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Nvs || NgN
hs: w, ca: w, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 2603. leoflic lindwiga || leod scylfinga lēofliċ lind-wiĝa, || lēod Sċielfinga,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 187, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: lindwiga Original reading: lindwiga
Syntax: AN || NNg
hs: l, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2604. mæg ælfheres || geseah his mondryhten mǣġ Ælf·heres; || ġe·seah his mann-drihten
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || d2c xxxSsx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || C1 xxx / | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NNg || NC
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2605. under heregriman || hat ðrowian under here-grīman || hāt þrōwian.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2606. gemunde ða ða are || ðe he him ær forgeaf Ġe·munde þā þā āre || þe hē him ǣr for·ġeaf,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2B1c xxxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: aN || aV
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 2607. wicstede weligne || wægmundinga wīċ-stede weliġne || Wǣġ-mundinga,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | ~+ x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NA || NC
hs: w, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2608. folcrihta gehwylc || swa his fæder ahte folc-rihta ġe·hwelċ, || swā his fæder āhte.
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 Ssx|xS || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ xx | / || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/(x)S || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: f, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 2609. ne mihte ða forhabban || hond rond gefeng Ne meahte þā for·habban; || hand rand ġe·fēng,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxs
Syntax: aI || NNV
hs: h, lab: f, aa: 2
Beo 2610. geolwe linde || gomel swyrd geteah ġeolwe linde, || gamol sweord ġe·tēah,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a ~+s|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || ANV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2611. ðæt wæs mid eldum || eanmundes laf þæt wæs mid ieldum || Ēan·mundes lāf,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: dvP || NgN
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 2612. suna ohteres || ðam æt sæcce wearð suna Ōht·heres%. || þǣm æt sæċċe wearþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 ~+|Sxx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 188, recto, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Ohteres Original reading: ohtere
Syntax: NNg || PV
hs: s, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 2613. wræccan wineleasum || weohstan bana wreċċan% wine-lēasum, || Wīh·stān% bana
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|~+xx || 2A1b Sx|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || Ss/Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 188, recto, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Weohstan Original reading: weohstanes
Syntax: NA || NN
hs: w, las: w, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2614. meces ecgum || ond his magum ætbær mēċes eċġum || and his māĝum æt-bær
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: m, las: b, law: b, aa: 1
Beo 2615. brunfagne helm || hringde byrnan brūn-fāĝne helm, || hringde byrnan,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AI
hs: h, las: b, law: b, aa: Q
Beo 2616. eald sweord etonisc || ðæt him onela forgeaf eald sweord etonisċ; || þæt him Anela for·ġeaf,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a Ss|~+x || 3B*1b xx~+x|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | ~+ x || B2 xx ~+ | xx /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: V, las: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2617. his gædelinges || guðgewædu his gædelinges || gūð-ġe·wǣdu,
Bliss Scansion: d1a x~+xx || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: g, las: g, aa: 2, bcp: 1A1
Beo 2618. fyrdsearo fuslic || no ymbe ða fæhðe spræc fyrd-searu fūsliċ, || nā ymbe þā fǣhþe spræc,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 3B1d xxxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xxx)Sxs
Syntax: NA || PV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2619. ðeah ðe he his broðor bearn || abredwade þēah þe hē his brōðor bearn || ā·bredwode.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1d xxxxSx|S || d1a xSxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxxx / | x / || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: x//(xxx)Sx/S || x/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || VU
hs: b, ac: br, acc: br, aa: D, da: D, bcp: Q
Beo 2620. he frætwe geheold || fela missera Hē frætwe ġe·hēold || fela missera,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1d xSx|xS || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx / || D1 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: NV || fNg
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2621. bill ond byrnan || oððæt his byre mihte bill and byrnan, || oþ·þæt his byre meahte
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2C1c xxx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 xxx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NcN || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2622. eorlscipe efnan || swa his ærfæder eorlsċipe efnan || swā his ǣr-fæder;
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d3b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NI || NC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2623. geaf him ða mid geatum || guðgewæda ġeaf him þā mid Ġēatum || gūð-ġewǣda,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A1 S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || NC
hs: g, law: w, aa: D, bcp: 1A1
Beo 2624. æghwæs unrim || ða he of ealdre gewat ǣghwæs unrīm, || þā hē of ealdre ġe·wāt,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B*1c xxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || B2 xxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(xx)Sxxs
Syntax: NgN || PV
hs: V, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2625. frod on forðweg || ða wæs forma sið frōd on forþ-weġ. || Þā wæs forma sīþ
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|xSs || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: AP || AN
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2626. geongan cempan || ðæt he guðe ræs ġungan cempan, || þæt hē gūðe rǣs
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: AN || NgN
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2627. mid his freodryhtne || fremman sceolde mid his frēo-drihtne || fremman sċolde.
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: f, ac: fr, aa: 1
Beo 2628. ne gemealt him se modsefa || ne his mæges laf Ne ġe·mealt him sē mōd-sefa, || ne his mǣġes lāf
Bliss Scansion: d3e xxxxxS~x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxxxx / | ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (xx)Sx/(x)Ssx || x//(x)Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 188, recto, Manuscript line: 17, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: repeated 'ne' at the start of same and preceding half-line, the first of which is directly above in the preceding MS line in the cluster 'nege'. Reading emended: mæges Original reading: mægenes
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: m, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2629. gewac æt wige || ðæt se wyrm onfand ġe·wāc æt wīġe; || þæt% sē wyrm on·fand,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a xS|xSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 188, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -a of sefa directly above in preceding MS line (weak). Reading emended: þæt Original reading: þa
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2630. syððan hie togædre || gegan hæfdon siþþan hīe tō·gædere || ġe·gān hæfdon.
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: ia || sV
hs: g, aa: Q
Beo 2631. wiglaf maðelode || wordrihta fela Wīġ·lāf maðelode, || word-rihta fela
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 300 Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || Ngf
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 2632. sægde gesiðum || him wæs sefa geomor sæġde ġe·sīðum || him wæs sefa ġōmor:
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: VN || NA
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2633. ic ðæt mæl geman || ðær we medu ðegun ‘Iċ þæt mǣl ġe·man, || ðǣr we medu þǣĝon,
Bliss Scansion: 2B1b xxS|x$ || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: m, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2634. ðonne we geheton || ussum hlaforde þonne we ġe·hēton || ūssum hlāforde
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || xx/Sxxs
Syntax: iV || AN
hs: h, aa: Q
Beo 2635. in biorsele || ðe us ðas beagas geaf on bēor-sele, || þe ūs þās bēaĝas ġeaf,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: b, las: g, aa: 1
Beo 2636. ðæt we him ða guðgetawa || gyldan woldon þæt we him þā gūð-ġe·tawa || ġieldan wolden
Bliss Scansion: d4d xxxxS|xs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxxx / | x ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: g, las: g, aa: 1
Beo 2637. gif him ðyslicu || ðearf gelumpe ġif him þȳslicu || ðearf ġe·lumpe,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iA || NV
hs: þ, aa: 2
Beo 2638. helmas ond heard sweord || ðe he usic on herge geceas helmas and heard sweord. || Þȳ hē ūsiċ on herġe ġe·ċēas
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|xSs || 3B*1e xxxxxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || B2 xxxxx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x/(xxxx)Sxxs
Syntax: NcN || PV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2639. to ðyssum siðfate || sylfes willum tō þissum sīþ-fæte || selfes willum,
Bliss Scansion: d1c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AgN
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2640. onmunde usic mærða || ond me ðas maðmas geaf on·munde ūsiċ mǣrþa || and mē þās māðmas ġeaf,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xx)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: m, las: g, aa: D
Beo 2641. ðe he usic garwigend || gode tealde þȳ hē ūsiċ gār-wīġend || gōde tealde,
Bliss Scansion: d2d xxxxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxxx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xxx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: g, las: g, aa: 1
Beo 2642. hwate helmberend || ðeah ðe hlaford us hwate helm-berend, || þēah þe hālford ūs
Bliss Scansion: 1D3 ~+|S~x || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D2 ~+ | / ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AN || Ni
hs: h, las: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2643. ðis ellenweorc || ana aðohte þis ellen-weorc || ana ā·þōhte
Bliss Scansion: d5a xSx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, las: V, aa: 1
Beo 2644. to gefremmanne || folces hyrde tō ġe·fremmanne, || folces hierde,
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IU || NgN
hs: f, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 2645. for ðam he manna mæst || mærða gefremede for·þǣm hē manna mǣst || mǣrþa ġe·fremede,
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: x//(xx)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: m, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2646. dæda dollicra || nu is se dæg cumen dǣda dollicra. || Nū is sē dæġ cumen
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 Sx|Sxx || 2C2c xxx$|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/(xx)Ssx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 188, verso, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: dæg Original reading: ^dæg^
Syntax: NA || Ns
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2647. ðæt ure mandryhten || mægenes behofað þæt ūre mann-drihten || mæġenes be·hōfaþ,
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxxSsx || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | / x || A1 ~+ xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2648. godra guðrinca || wutun gongan to gōdra gūð-rinca; || wuton gangan tō,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: AN || Ia
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2649. helpan hildfruman || ðenden hyt sy helpan hild-fruman, || þenden hit sīe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2C1b xx$|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: IN || iV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2650. gledegesa grim || god wat on mec glēd-eġesa grimm. || God wāt on mec
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|$ || 2E2a $sx|$
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Ssx/S
Syntax: NA || NP
hs: g, las: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2651. ðæt me is micle leofre || ðæt minne lichaman þæt mē iċ miċele lēofre || þæt mīnne līċ-haman
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxx|Sx || d3c xxxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: aA || NC
hs: m, las: m, aa: 2
Beo 2652. mid minne goldgyfan || gled fæðmie mid mīnne gold-ġiefan || glēd fæðmie.
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2653. ne ðynceð me gerysne || ðæt we rondas beren Ne þynceþ mē ġe·risne || þæt we randas beren
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || B1 xx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: iA || NV
hs: r, aa: 2
Beo 2654. eft to earde || nemne we æror mægen eft tō earde, || nefne we ǣror mæġen
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: aP || aV
hs: V, lab: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2655. fane gefyllan || feorh ealgian fāne ġe·fiellan, || feorh ealĝian
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: AI || NI
hs: f, lab: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2656. wedra ðeodnes || ic wat geare Wedra þēodnes. || Iċ wāt ġearwe
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NgN || Va
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2657. ðæt næron ealdgewyrht || ðæt he ana scyle þæt nǣron eald-ġe·wyrht, || þæt hē ana sċyle
Bliss Scansion: d4c xxxS|xs || 3B1b xxSx|~+
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || C3 xx / | ~+
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2658. geata duguðe || gnorn ðrowian Ġēata duĝuþe || gnorn þrōwian,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | ~+ x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NgN || NI
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2659. gesigan æt sæcce || urum sceal sweord ond helm ġesīĝan æt sæċċe; || ūrum sċeall sweord and helm,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a xSx|xSx || 2B1c xxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || xx//(x)Sx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, A197r, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: scribe. Reading supplied: sceal Original reading: ^sceal^
Syntax: IP || NcN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2660. byrne ond beaduscrud || bam gemæne byrne and beadu-sċrūd%, || bǣm ġe·mǣne.’
Bliss Scansion: 1A*2 Sx|x~+s || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | ~+ \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, A197r, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes, Manuscript context: byrne earlier in verse and MS line. Reading emended: beaduscrud Original reading: byrdu scrud Translitteratio: ea/yr
Syntax: NcN || AA
hs: b, lab: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2661. wod ða ðurh ðone wælrec || wigheafolan bær Wōd þā þurh þone wæl-rīeċ, || wīġ-hafolan bær
Bliss Scansion: a2e xxxxxSs || 300 S~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / \ || E / ~+ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xxx)Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: w, lab: b, aa: D
Beo 2662. frean on fultum || fea worda cwæð frēan on fultum, || fēa worda cwæþ:
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NNgV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2663. leofa biowulf || læst eall tela ‘Lēofa Bēow·ulf, || lǣst eall tela,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: AN || Va
hs: l, aa: 1
Beo 2664. swa ðu on geoguðfeore || geara gecwæde swā þū on ġuĝuþ·fēore || ġeara ġe·cwǣde
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxx~+sx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2665. ðæt ðu ne alæte || be ðe lifigendum þæt þū ne ā·lǣte || be þe libbendum
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d1b xx~+xx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || C2 xx ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || xx/Sxx
Syntax: iV || iA
hs: l, aa: Q
Beo 2666. dom gedreosan || scealt nu dædum rof dōm ġe·drēosan. || Sċealt nū dǣdum rōf,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NI || NtA
hs: d, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2667. æðeling anhydig || ealle mægene æðeling ān-hyġdiġ, || ealle mæġene
Bliss Scansion: 1D*1 ~+x|Ssx || 2A1a Sx|~+x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 ~+ | / \ x || A1 / x | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2668. feorh ealgian || ic ðe fullæstu feorh ealĝian; || iċ þe full-lǣste.’
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NI || iV
hs: f, aa: Q
Beo 2669. æfter ðam wordum || wyrm yrre cwom Æfter þǣm wordum || wyrm ierre cōm,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: dN || NAV
hs: w, aa: 2
Beo 2670. atol inwitgæst || oðre siðe atol inwitt-gæst, || ōðre sīðe
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sxs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2671. fyrwylmum fah || fionda niosian fȳr-wielmum fāh || fēonda nēosan%,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, A197r, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: erasure after second y, and adjustment to l?. Reading maintained: fyrwylmum Original reading: fyrwylmum
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, A197r, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe, editor. Reading maintained: niosian Original reading: nio…
Syntax: NtA || NI
hs: f, lab: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2672. laðra manna || ligyðum for lāðra manna; || līeġ-ȳðum for·bearn.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3E*2 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: l, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 2673. born bord wið rond || byrne ne meahte bord wiþ rand, || byrne ne meahte
Bliss Scansion: 2B1- xS|xS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: b, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2674. geongum garwigan || geoce gefremman ġungum gār-wiĝan || ġēoce ġe·fremman,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2675. ac se maga geonga || under his mæges scyld ac sē maĝa ġunga || under his mǣġes sċield
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx~+|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: x//(x)S/Sx || xx//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NA || NgN
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2676. elne geeode || ða his agen wæs elne ġe·ēode, || þā his āĝen wæs%
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NV || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2677. gledum forgrunden || ða gen guðcyning glēdum for·grunden. || Þā-ġīen gūþ-cyning
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || d3b xxS~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: Nts || NC
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2678. mærða gemunde || mægenstrengo sloh mǣrþa% ġe·munde, || mæġen-strenġu slōh
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || NV
hs: m, law: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2679. hildebille || ðæt hyt on heafolan stod hilde-bille, || þæt hit on hafolan stōd
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NC || PV
hs: h, law: st, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2680. niðe genyded || nægling forbærst nīðe ġe·nīeded; || Næġling for·bærst,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2E1a Sx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: n, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2681. geswac æt sæcce || sweord biowulfes ġeswāc æt sæċċe || sweord Bēow·ulfes,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a xS|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / x | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: VP || NNg
hs: sw, ac: sw, law: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2682. gomol ond grægmæl || him ðæt gifeðe ne wæs gamol and grǣġ-mǣl. || Him þæt ġiefeþe ne wæs
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a ~+|xSs || 3B*1b xx~+x|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | / \ || B2 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: AcA || AV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2683. ðæt him irenna || ecge mihton þæt him īrenna || eċġe meahton
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iN || NV
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 2684. helpan æt hilde || wæs sio hond to strong helpan æt hilde; || wæs sēo hand tō strang,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: IP || NA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2685. se ðe meca gehwane || mine gefræge sē þe mēċa ġe·hwone, || mīne ġe·frǣġe,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x~+ || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx ~+ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NgN || AN
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2686. swenge ofersohte || ðonne he to sæcce bær swenġe ofer·sōhte, || þonne hē tō sæċċe bær
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 3B1d xxxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || xx/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NV || PV
hs: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2687. wæpen wundrum heard || næs him wihte ðe sel wǣpen wundrum heard; || næs him wihte þȳ sēl.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|s || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*4 / x | / x \ || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx//Sx/S || x/(x)Sxxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, A197v, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: abbreviation. Reading emended: wundrum Original reading: wundū
Syntax: NA || aa
hs: w, law: s, lab: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2688. ða wæs ðeodsceaða || ðriddan siðe Þā wæs þēod-sċaða || þriddan sīðe,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: þ, law: s, aa: 1
Beo 2689. frecne fyrdraca || fæhða gemyndig frecne fȳr-draca, || fǣhþa ġe·myndiġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AN || NgA
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2690. ræsde on ðone rofan || ða him rum ageald rǣsde on þone rōfan, || þā him rūm ā·ġeald,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1c Sx|xxxSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xxx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: VP || NV
hs: r, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2691. hat ond heaðogrim || heals ealne ymbefeng hāt and heaðu-grimm, || heals ealne ymbe·fēng
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a S|x~+s || 3E*2 Ssx|xxS
Sievers Scansion: A2b / x | ~+ \ || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ss || Ssx/(xx)S
Syntax: AcA || NAV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2692. biteran banum || he geblodegod wearð biteran bānum; || hē ġe·blōdiĝod wearþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1b xxSxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: AN || sV
hs: b, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2693. sawuldriore || swat yðum weoll sāwul-drēore, || swāt ȳðum wēoll.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NC || NNtV
hs: s, law: w, aa: 1, acp: CP
Beo 2694. ða ic æt ðearfe gefrægn || ðeodcyninges Þā iċ æt þearfe ġe·fræġn% || þēod-cininges
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxxSx|xS || 1D1 S|~xx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx / | xx / || D3 / | ~ \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxxs || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, A197v, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: gefrægn Original reading: not in MS
Syntax: PV || NC
hs: þ, aa: 1, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2695. andlongne eorl || ellen cyðan andlangne eorl || ellen cȳðan,
Bliss Scansion: 30 Ssx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: V, las: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2696. cræft ond cenðu || swa him gecynde wæs cræft and cēnþe, || swā him ġe·cynde wæs.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || AV
hs: c, las: c, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2697. ne hedde he ðæs heafolan || ac sio hand gebarn Ne hēdde hē þæs hafolan, || ac sēo hand ġe·bearn
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxx~+x || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx ~+ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(xx)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2698. modiges mannes || ðær he his mæges healp mōdġes mannes, || ðǣr hē his mǣġes% healp,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, A197v, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -ne- of mannes earlier in verse line (weak). Reading emended: mæges Original reading: mægenes
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2699. ðæt he ðone niðgæst || nioðor hwene sloh þæt hē þone nīþ-ġiest || niðor hwēne slōh,
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxxSs || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / \ || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ss || Ssx/S
Syntax: iN || aV
hs: n, las: s, aa: 2
Beo 2700. secg on searwum || ðæt ðæt sweord gedeaf secg on searwum, || þæt þæt sweord ġe·dēaf,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: s, las: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2701. fah ond fæted || ðæt ðæt fyr ongon fāh and fǣted, || þæt þæt fȳr on·gann
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: AcA || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2702. sweðrian syððan || ða gen sylf cyning sweðrian siþþan. || Þā ġīen self cyning
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sxx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: Ia || AN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2703. geweold his gewitte || wællseaxe gebræd ġe·wēold his ġe·witte, || wæl-seaxe ġe·bræġd
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b xS|xxSx || 3E*2 Ssx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xx | / x || E / \ xx | /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, A197v, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe, Dittography: his. Reading maintained: his Original reading: his
Syntax: VN || NV
hs: w, las: b, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2704. biter ond beaduscearp || ðæt he on byrnan wæg biter and beadu-sċearp, || þæt hē on byrnan wæġ;
Bliss Scansion: 1A2a ~+|x~+s || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b ~+ x | ~+ \ || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AcA || PV
hs: b, las: bw, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2705. forwrat wedra helm || wyrm on middan for·wrāt Wedera helm || wyrm on middan.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 xS|Sx|s || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 x / | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: (x)S//Sx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || NP
hs: w, las: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2706. feond gefyldan || ferh ellen wræc Fēond ġe·fieldon || feorh ellen wræc,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NV || NNV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2707. ond hi hyne ða begen || abroten hæfdon and hīe hine þā bēġen || ā·broten hæfdon,
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xxx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: aA || sV
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 2708. sibæðelingas || swylc sceolde secg wesan sib-æðelingas. || Swelċ sċolde secg wesan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 $|~+xx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | ~+ \ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x//(xx)S/Sx
Syntax: NC || NI
hs: s, law: w, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 2709. ðegn æt ðearfe || ðæt ðam ðeodne wæs þeġn æt þearfe. || Þæt þǣm þēodne wæs
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: þ, law: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2710. siðast sigehwila || sylfes dædum sīðast% siġe-hwīla || selfes dǣdum,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, recto, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: s- of subsequent word (weak); -s of sylfes in next half-line (weak). Reading emended: siðast Original reading: siðas
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, recto, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: local -e endings including sige (elements of word separated) and ðearfe above in previous MS line. Reading emended: sigehwila Original reading: sigehwile Translitteratio: a/e
Syntax: ANg || AgN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2711. worlde geweorces || ða sio wund ongon worlde ġe·weorces. || Þā sēo wund on·gann,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1b xxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgN || NV
hs: w, lab: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2712. ðe him se eorðdraca || ær geworhte þe him sē eorð-draca || ǣr ġe·worhte,
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: V, lab: w, aa: 1
Beo 2713. swelan ond swellan || he ðæt sona onfand swelan and swellan; || hē þæt sōna on·fand,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: IcI || aV
hs: s, ac: sw, aca: sw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2714. ðæt him on breostum || bealoniðe weoll þæt him on brēostum || bealu-nīðe% wēoll
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 300 ~+sx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E ~+ \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iP || NV
hs: b, aa: 2
Beo 2715. attor on innan || ða se æðeling giong ātor on innan. || Þā sē æðeling ġēong
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a S|xxSx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2716. ðæt he bi wealle || wishycgende þæt hē be wealle || wīs-hyċġende
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iP || AC
hs: w, lab: w, aa: 2, bcp: CP
Beo 2717. gesæt on sesse || seah on enta geweorc ġe·sæt on sesse; || seah on enta ġe·weorc,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a x$|xSx || rem. xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / x | / x || D4 / x | / xx \
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Sx || S/(x)Sxxs
Syntax: VP || NgN
hs: s, lab: w, aa: Z, da: D
Beo 2718. hu ða stanbogan || stapulum fæste hū þā stān-boĝan || stapolum fæste
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a ~+x|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NtA
hs: st, aa: 1
Beo 2719. ece eorðreced || innan healde ēċe eorð-reċed || innan healde.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: V, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2720. hyne ða mid handa || heorodreorigne Hine þā mid handa || heoru-drēoriġne,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iP || AC
hs: h, las: h, aa: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2721. ðeoden mærne || ðegn ungemete till þēoden mǣrne, || þeġn unġemete til
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || rem. S|xxxxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / \ xxx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxxs
Syntax: NA || NA
hs: þ, aa: 1
Beo 2722. winedryhten his || wætere gelafede wine-drihten his || wætere ġe·lafode,
Bliss Scansion: 300 ~+sx|$ || 1A*1a ~+x|x~+x
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ x | / || A1 ~+ xx | ~+ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 2723. hilde sædne || ond his helm onspeon hilde sædne || and his helm% on·spēon.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: h, law: sp, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2724. biowulf maðelode || he ofer benne spræc Bēow·ulf maðelode || hē ofer benne spræc,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|~+x || 3B1c xxxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | ~+ ~ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NV || PV
hs: b, law: sp, aa: 1
Beo 2725. wunde wælbleate || wisse he gearwe wunde wæl-blēate; || wisse hē ġearwe
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 2A1a Sxx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NtA || Va
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2726. ðæt he dæghwila || gedrogen hæfde þæt hē dæġ-hwīla || ġe·droĝen hæfde,
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || x/Ssx
Syntax: NC || sV
hs: d, xa: dhdh, aa: Q
Beo 2727. eorðan wynne || ða wæs eall sceacen eorðan wynne%; || þā wæs eall sċacen
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x//(x)S/Sx
Syntax: NgN || As
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2728. dogorgerimes || deað ungemete neah dōĝₒr-ġe·rīmes, || dēaþ unġemete nēah:
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || rem. S|xxxxS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || N/A / \ xxx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, recto, Manuscript line: 19, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: -e of hæfde above in preceding MS line (weak). Reading maintained: dogorgerimes Original reading: dogorgerimes
Syntax: NC || Na
hs: d, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 2729. nu ic suna minum || syllan wolde ‘Nū iċ suna mīnum || sellan wolde
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xx~+|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NA || IV
hs: s, lab: s, aa: 1
Beo 2730. guðgewædu || ðær me gifeðe swa gūð-ġe·wǣdu, || ðǣr mē ġiefeþe swā
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 3B1b xx~+x|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx ~+ | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || Aa
hs: g, lab: s, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 2731. ænig yrfeweard || æfter wurde ǣniġ ierfe-weard || aefter wurde
Bliss Scansion: 1D*5 Sx|Sx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / x | / x \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: V, xa: VVwVw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2732. lice gelenge || ic ðas leode heold līċe ġe·lenġe. || Iċ þās lēode hēold
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NtA || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2733. fiftig wintra || næs se folccyning fīftiġ wintra; || næs sē folc-cyning,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d3b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NNg || NC
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2734. ymbesittendra || ænig ðara ymb·sittendra || ǣniġ þāra,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || Ad
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 2735. ðe mec guðwinum || gretan dorste þe mec gūð-winum || grētan dorste,
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || IV
hs: g, aa: 1
Beo 2736. egesan ðeon || ic on earde bad eġesan þēon. || Iċ on earde bād
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NI || PV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2737. mælgesceafta || heold min tela mǣl-ġe·sċeafta, || hēold min tela,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 S|xSx || 2C2a xS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 x / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: NC || Aa
hs: m, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 2738. ne sohte searoniðas || ne me swor fela ne sōhte searu-nīðas, || ne mē swōr fela
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 xSx|~+sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || Vf
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2739. aða on unriht || ic ðæs ealles mæg āða on unryht. || Iċ þæs ealles mæġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSs || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A2b / xx | / \ || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Ss || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || AV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2740. feorhbennum seoc || gefean habban feorh-bennum sēoc || ġe·fēan habban;
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|S || 2C1a xS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C1 x / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/Ssx
Syntax: NtA || NI
hs: f, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 2741. for ðam me witan ne ðearf || waldend fira for·þǣm mē wītan ne ðearf || wealdend fīra
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxxSx|xS || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx ~+ | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: IV || NNg
hs: w, lab: f, aa: 1
Beo 2742. morðorbealo maga || ðonne min sceaceð morðₒr-bealu māĝa, || þonne min sċæceþ
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a S~+|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A2a / ~+ | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || xx/Ssx
Syntax: NNg || AV
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2743. lif of lice || nu ðu lungre geong līf of līċe. || Nū þū lungre ġang
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2744. hord sceawian || under harne stan hord sċēawian || under hārne stān,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NI || AN
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2745. wiglaf leofa || nu se wyrm ligeð Wīġ·lāf lēofa, || nū sē wyrm liġeþ,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: w, xa: wlwl, aa: Q
Beo 2746. swefeð sare wund || since bereafod swefeþ sāre wund, || sinċe be·rēafod.
Bliss Scansion: 1D5 ~+|Sx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D4 ~+ | / x \ || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S//Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: aA || Nts
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2747. bio nu on ofoste || ðæt ic ærwelan Bēo nū on ofoste, || þæt iċ ǣr-welan,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || d3b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: aP || NC
hs: V, aa: 2
Beo 2748. goldæht ongite || gearo sceawige gold-ǣht on·ġiete, || ġeare sċēawie
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a Ss|x~+ || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || A1 ~+ | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || S/Sxx
Syntax: NV || aV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2749. swegle searogimmas || ðæt ic ðy seft mæge sweġele searu-ġimmas, || þæt iċ þȳ sēft mæġe
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 2C2c xxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: D1 / x | ~+ \ x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: S/Ssx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AN || aV
hs: s, las: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2750. æfter maððumwelan || min alætan aefter māðᵤm-welan || min ā·lǣtan
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AI
hs: m, las: ml, aa: 1
Beo 2751. lif ond leodscipe || ðone ic longe heold līf and lēodsċipe, || þone iċ lange hēold.’
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sxx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || aV
hs: l, las: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2752. ða ic snude gefrægn || sunu wihstanes Þā iċ snūde ġe·fræġn || sunu Wīh·stānes
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|xS || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx / || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxxs || S/Ssx
Syntax: aV || NNg
hs: s, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 2753. æfter wordcwydum || wundum dryhtne aefter word-cwidum || wundum drihtne
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: w, las: w, aa: 1
Beo 2754. hyran heaðosiocum || hringnet beran hīeran heaðu-sēocum, || hrinġ-nett beran,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 2A3b Ss|~x
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || A2a / \ | ~ x
Russom Scansion: xx/Ssx || Ss/Sx
Syntax: IA || NI
hs: h, las: b, lab: h, aa: D
Beo 2755. brogdne beadusercean || under beorges hrof brogdne beadu-sierċan || under% beorĝes hrōf.
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || xx//Sx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 189, verso, Manuscript line: 20, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: other r in word. Reading emended: under Original reading: urder Translitteratio: n/r
Syntax: sN || NgN
hs: b, las: b, lab: hr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2756. geseah ða sigehreðig || ða he bi sesse geong Ġe·seah þā siġe-hrēðiġ, || þā hē be sesse ġēong,
Bliss Scansion: d2c xxx~+sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: C2 xxx ~+ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)Sx/Ssx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: AC || PV
hs: s, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2757. magoðegn modig || maððumsigla fealo maĝo-þeġn mōdiġ || māðᵤm-siġla fealu,
Bliss Scansion: 2A3a ~+s|Sx || 300 Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A2a ~+ \ | / x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NA || Ngf
hs: m, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2758. gold glitinian || grunde getenge gold glitenian || grunde ġe·tēnġe,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|~+xx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NI || NtA
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2759. wundur on wealle || ond ðæs wyrmes denn wunder on wealle || and þæs wyrmes denn,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x//(x)Sx/S
Syntax: NP || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2760. ealdes uhtflogan || orcas stondan ealdes ūht-floĝan, || orcas standan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || NI
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2761. fyrnmanna fatu || feormendlease fyrn-manna fatu || feormiendlēase,
Bliss Scansion: 300 Ssx|~+ || 2A1 Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || AC
hs: f, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1
Beo 2762. hyrstum behrorene || ðær wæs helm monig hyrstum be·hrorene; || ðǣr wæs helm maniġ
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|x~+x || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: Nts || NA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2763. eald ond omig || earmbeaga fela eald and ōmiġ, || earm-bēaĝa fela
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 300 Ssx|~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AcA || Ngf
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2764. searwum gesæled || sinc eaðe mæg searwum ġe·sǣled. || Sinċ ēaðe mæġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 300 Ssx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2765. gold on grunde || gumcynnes gehwone gold on grunde%, || gum-cynnes ġe·hwone
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3E*2 Ssx|x~+
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ xx | ~+
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NP || NgN
hs: g, las: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2766. oferhigian || hyde se ðe wylle ofer·hīĝian, || hȳde sē þe wille.
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / xxx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxx || Sx/(xx)Sx
Syntax: IU || NV
hs: h, las: h, aa: 1, acp: Q
Beo 2767. swylce he siomian geseah || segn eallgylden Swelċe hē seomian ġe·seah || seġn eall-gylden
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxx~+x|x$ || 2A3a Ss|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx ~+ | xx / || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sxxs || S/Ssx
Syntax: IV || NA
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2768. heah ofer horde || hondwundra mæst hēah ofer horde, || hand-wundra mǣst,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AP || NgA
hs: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2769. gelocen leoðocræftum || of ðam leoma stod ġe·locen liðu-cræftum; || of þǣm lēoma% stōd,
Bliss Scansion: 1D2 x~+|~+sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: D1 x ~+ | ~+ \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: (x)S/Ssx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 190, recto, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: editor. Reading emended: leoma Original reading: leoman
Syntax: sNt || NV
hs: l, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2770. ðæt he ðone grundwong || ongitan meahte þæt hē þone grund-wang || on·ġietan meahte,
Bliss Scansion: a2d xxxxSs || 2C1a x~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / \ || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Ss || x/Ssx
Syntax: iN || IV
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 2771. wræte giondwlitan || næs ðæs wyrmes ðær wrǣtte% ġond·wlītan. || Næs þæs wyrmes ðǣr
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sxx/Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 190, recto, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wræte Original reading: wræce Translitteratio: c/t
Syntax: NI || Na
hs: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2772. onsyn ænig || ac hyne ecg fornam ansīen ǣniġ, || ac hine eċġ for·nam.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Ss|Sx || 2B1c xxxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A2a / \ | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Ss/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2773. ða ic on hlæwe gefrægn || hord reafian Þā iċ on hlǣwe ġe·fræġn || hord rēafian,
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1c xxxSx|xS || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xxx / | xx / || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: x/(xx)Sxxs || S/Sxx
Syntax: PV || NI
hs: h, aa: 1
Beo 2774. eald enta geweorc || anne mannan eald enta ġe·weorc, || ǣnne mannan,
Bliss Scansion: 1D6 S|Sx|xs || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D4 / | / xx \ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2775. him on bearm hladon || bunan ond discas him on bearm hladon% || bunan and discas
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 ~+ x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 190, recto, Manuscript line: 16, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hladon Original reading: hlo[…] (?) Translitteratio: a/o
Syntax: PI || NcN
hs: b, aa: 1
Beo 2776. sylfes dome || segn eac genom selfes dōme; || seġn ēac ġe·nam,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AgN || NV
hs: s, aa: 1
Beo 2777. beacna beorhtost || bill ær gescod bēacna beorhtost. || Bill ǣr ġe·sċōd
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2E2a Ss|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 190, recto, Manuscript line: 18, Change by: scribe, Haplography: l. Reading maintained: bill Original reading: bill
Syntax: NgA || NV
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2778. ecg wæs iren || ealdhlafordes eċġ wæs īren || eald-hlāfordes
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: NvN || NC
hs: V, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2779. ðam ðara maðma || mundbora wæs þǣm þāra mādma || mund-bora wæs
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 3000 S~x|$
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / ~ x | /
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: dN || NV
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 2780. longe hwile || ligegesan wæg lange hwīle, || līeġ-eġesan wæġ
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 S~+x|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / ~+ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || NV
hs: l, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 2781. hatne for horde || hioroweallende hātne for horde, || heoru-weallende
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 190, recto, Manuscript line: 21, Change by: editor. Reading emended: horde Original reading: hopde Translitteratio: p/r
Syntax: AP || AC
hs: h, law: w, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 1D1
Beo 2782. middelnihtum || oððæt he morðre swealt middel-nihtum, || oþ·þæt hē morðre swealt.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: m, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2783. ar wæs on ofoste || eftsiðes georn Ār wæs on ofoste, || eft-sīðes ġeorn,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1b S|xx~+x || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NvP || NgA
hs: V, aa: D
Beo 2784. frætwum gefyrðred || hyne fyrwet bræc frætwum ġe·fyrðred; || hine fyrwitt bræc,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || xx/Sxs
Syntax: Nts || NV
hs: f, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2785. hwæðer collenferð || cwicne gemette hwæðer collen-ferhþ || cwicne ġe·mētte
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/Sxs || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: AC || AV
hs: c, aa: 1
Beo 2786. in ðam wongstede || wedra ðeoden on þǣm wang-stede || Wedera þēoden
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NgN
hs: w, aa: 1
Beo 2787. ellensiocne || ðær he hine ær forlet ellen-sēocne, || ðǣr hē hine ǣr for·lēt.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|Sx || 2B1d xxxxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxx)Sxs
Syntax: AC || aV
hs: V, aa: 1, acp: 2A1
Beo 2788. he ða mid ðam maðmum || mærne ðioden Hē þā mid þǣm māðmum || mǣrne þēoden,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: aP || AN
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 2789. dryhten sinne || driorigne fand drihten sīnne, || drēoriġne fand
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 190, verso, Manuscript line: 7, Change by: scribe, Manuscript context: dr- within word?. Reading maintained: driorigne Original reading: driorigne
Syntax: NA || AV
hs: d, ac: dr, aa: 1
Beo 2790. ealdres æt ende || he hine eft ongon ealdres æt ende; || hē hine eft on·gann
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 2B1c xxxS|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: V, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2791. wæteres weorpan || oððæt wordes ord wæteres weorpan, || oþ·þæt wordes ord
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a ~+x|Sx || 3B1b xxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || xx//Sx/S
Syntax: NI || NgN
hs: w, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2792. breosthord ðurhbræc brēost-hord þurh·bræc. || %
Bliss Scansion: 2E2a Ss|x$ ||
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / ||
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S ||
Syntax: NV || null
hs: b, ac: br, aca: br, aa: X, da: D
Beo 2793. gomel on giohðe || gold sceawode gamol on ġiehþe% || gold sċēawode:
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a ~+|xSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 ~+ x | / x || D2 / | / ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || S/Sxx
Error or emendation on A line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 190, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: go- of gomel and gold in same verse line. Reading emended: giohðe Original reading: giogoðe Translitteratio: go/h
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 190, verso, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: sceawode Original reading: sceawode Translitteratio: p/w
Syntax: AP || NV
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2794. ic ðara frætwa || frean ealles ðanc Iċ þāra frætwa || frēan ealles þanc,
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: (x)xx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: iN || NtN
hs: f, ac: fr, aa: 2
Beo 2795. wuldurcyninge || wordum secge wuldₒr-cyninge, || wordum seċġe,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1 Sx|~+x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D3 / | ~ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: w, aa: 1, acp: 1D1
Beo 2796. ecum dryhtne || ðe ic her on starie ēċum drihtne, || þe iċ hēr on starie,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C1c xxx$|~+x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Ssx
Syntax: AN || pV
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2797. ðæs ðe ic moste || minum leodum þæs þe iċ mōste || mīnum lēodum
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: iV || AN
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 2798. ær swyltdæge || swylc gestrynan ǣr swylt-dæġe || swelċ ġe·strīenan.
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AI
hs: s, ac: sw, aa: 1
Beo 2799. nu ic on maðma hord || mine bebohte Nū iċ on mādma hord || mīne% be·bohte
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: x//(xx)Sx/S || Sx/(x)Sx
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 190, verso, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Dittography: medial n. Reading emended: mine Original reading: minne
Syntax: NgN || AV
hs: m, aa: 1
Beo 2800. frode feorhlege || fremmað gena frōde feorh-leġe, || fremmaþ ġīena
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AN || Va
hs: f, ac: fr, acc: fr, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2801. leoda ðearfe || ne mæg ic her leng wesan lēoda þearfe; || ne mæġ iċ hēr lenġ wesan.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 2C2d xxxxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xxxx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xxx)Ssx
Syntax: NgN || aI
hs: l, law: w, aa: 1
Beo 2802. hatað heaðomære || hlæw gewyrcean Hātaþ heaðu-mǣre || hlǣw ġe·wyrċan
Bliss Scansion: d2b xx~+sx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: AC || NI
hs: h, law: w, aa: 1, da: D
Beo 2803. beorhtne æfter bæle || æt brimes nosan beorhtne aefter bǣle || æt brimes nōsan;
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 2C1a x~+|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/(xx)Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AP || NgN
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2804. se scel to gemyndum || minum leodum sē sċeall tō ġe·myndum || mīnum lēodum
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: VP || AN
hs: m, aa: 2
Beo 2805. heah hlifian || on hronesnæsse hēah hlīfian || on Hranes-næsse,
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || d2a x~+sx
Sievers Scansion: D2 / | / ~ x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AI || NC
hs: h, lab: h, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2806. ðæt hit sæliðend || syððan hatan þæt hit sǣ-līðend || siþþan hāten
Bliss Scansion: d2b xxSsx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Ssx || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || aV
hs: s, lab: h, aa: 1
Beo 2807. biowulfes biorh || ða ðe brentingas Bēow·ulfes beorh, || þā þe brentingas
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sxx|S || d1b xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || C1 xx / | / x
Russom Scansion: Ssx/S || x/(x)Sxx
Syntax: NgN || dN
hs: b, aa: Q, da: D
Beo 2808. ofer floda genipu || feorran drifað ofer flōda ġe·nipu || feorran drīfaþ.’
Bliss Scansion: 3B*1b xxSx|x~+ || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B2 xx / | xx ~+ || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: xx//Sx/(x)S || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: f, aa: 1
Beo 2809. dyde him of healse || hring gyldenne Dyde him of healse || hrinġ gyldenne
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || D1 / | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(xx)Sx || S/Sxx
Syntax: iP || NA
hs: h, aa: D
Beo 2810. ðioden ðristhydig || ðegne gesealde þēoden þrīst-hyġdiġ, || þeġne ġe·sealde,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|Ssx || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | / \ x || A1 / xx | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Sx/(x)Sx
Syntax: NA || NV
hs: þ, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2811. geongum garwigan || goldfahne helm ġungum gār-wiĝan, || gold-fāĝne helm,
Bliss Scansion: 1D*3 Sx|S~x || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: D*2 / x | / ~ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || Ssx/S
Syntax: AN || AN
hs: g, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2812. beah ond byrnan || het hyne brucan well bēah and byrnan, || hēt hine brūcan wēl:
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || B1 xxx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(xx)Sxs
Syntax: NcN || Ia
hs: b, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2813. ðu eart endelaf || usses cynnes ‘Þū eart ende-lāf || ūsses cynnes,
Bliss Scansion: d5b xxSx|s || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || A1 / x | / x
Russom Scansion: x/(x)Sxs || Sx/Sx
Syntax: NC || AN
hs: V, aa: 1
Beo 2814. wægmundinga || ealle wyrd forsweop Wǣġ-mundinga. || Ealle wyrd for·swēop%
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2B1b xxS|xS
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: S/Sxx || xx/Sxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 191, recto, Manuscript line: 6-7, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: -s of maðmas on fol 192r visible through hole directly after this word. Reading emended: forsweop Original reading: for speof Translitteratio: p/w; f/p; f/s
Syntax: NC || ANV
hs: w, law: s, aa: Q, acp: 1D1
Beo 2815. mine magas || to metodsceafte mīne māĝas || tō metod-sċeafte,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || d2a x~+sx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C2 x ~+ | / x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/Ssx
Syntax: AN || NC
hs: m, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2816. eorlas on elne || ic him æfter sceal eorlas on elne; || iċ him aefter sċeall.’
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || B1 xx / | x /
Russom Scansion: Sx/(x)Sx || x/(x)Sxs
Syntax: NP || aV
hs: V, law: sc, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2817. ðæt wæs ðam gomelan || gingæste word Þæt wæs þǣm gamolan || ġien-ġēste word
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxx~+x || 30 Sxx|S
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx ~+ x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: dvA || AN
hs: g, aa: 2
Beo 2818. breostgehygdum || ær he bæl cure brēost-ġe·hyġdum, || ǣr hē bǣl cure,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1 Sx|Sx || 2C2b xxS|~x
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || C3 xx / | ~ x
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || x/(x)Ssx
Syntax: NC || NV
hs: b, aa: 1, acp: 1A1
Beo 2819. hate heaðowylmas || him of hreðre gewat hāte heaðu-wielmas; || him of hreðere% ġe·wāt
Bliss Scansion: 1D*2 Sx|~+sx || 3B*1b xxSx|xS
Sievers Scansion: D*1 / x | ~+ \ x || B2 xx / | xx /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Ssx || x/(x)Sxxs
Error or emendation on B line:
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 191, recto, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: editor. Reading emended: hreðre Original reading: hwæðre Translitteratio: r/w; æ/e
Manuscript shelfmark: London, British Library, Cotton Vitellius A XV, Folio: 191, recto, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: hræðre Original reading: hwæðre Translitteratio: r/ƿ
Syntax: AN || PV
hs: h, xa: hhwhw, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2820. sawol secean || soðfæstra dom sāwol sēċan || sōþfæstra dōm.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 300 Ssx|S
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || E / \ x | /
Russom Scansion: Sx/Sx || Ssx/S
Syntax: NI || AgN
hs: s, aa: D, da: D
Beo 2821. ða wæs gegongen || guman unfrodum Þā wæs ġe·gangen || guman% unfrōdum
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1D1 ~+|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || D1 ~+ | / \ x
Russom Scansion: xx/(x)Sx