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Beowulf
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Beowulf

Beo 1. hwæt we gardena || in geardagum Hwæt. 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 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, || 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 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 || 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 || 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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, || 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 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 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 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 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 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, || 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 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 ðǣre fǣhþe, || ac 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; || 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, || 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 || 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 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 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 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 || 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 || 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 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 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 || 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. || 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 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 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 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, 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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. || 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. || 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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. || 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 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, || 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 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; || 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 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 || 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 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 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 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 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 wille sīða ġe·sunde. || 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 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 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 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? || 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 || 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. || 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 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 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 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%
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 þance, || þæt [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 West-Denum, || þæs 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. || 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 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 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 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 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 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. || 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 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. || 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.<