nelle ic lofes þines lifigende god geswigian þeah þe me synfulra inwitfulra muþas on ganian

hio þa innwit feala ywdan on tungan and me wraþra wearn worda spræcon fæcne firenlicu and afuhtan me ealle earwunga ungemete swyþe

hi me wiþ lufan laþum dædum torne telnysse teodan mænige ic him a gebæd ungemete georne

hi me yfel settan a wiþ goode and feounge for minre lufan

gesete him synnfulle symble to ealdrum stande him on þa swyþeran hand swylce deoful

gange of dome gehwam deope gehyned and him his gebed hweorfe to fyrenum

gewurþe him weste eall his onwunung and on hys eardungstowe næfre gewurþe þæt þær on gewunige awiht lifigendes

wesan him dagas deorce and dimme and feawe and his bisceophad brucan feondas

weorþan his agene bearn ealle steopcild and his wif wyrþe wydewe hreowlic

syn his bearn swylce toboren wide and he ut weorpe earme þearfan þonne hi to his huse hleowes wilnian

ealle his æhta unholde fynd rice reþemann rycene gedæle and his feoh onfon fremde handa

ne him ahwær wese ænig fultum ne his steopcildum stande to helpe

gangan ealle his bearn on ece forwyrd and on anum cneowe eall gewyrþe his nama nyhsta nede adilgad

eall þæt unriht þe his ealdras ær manes gefremedan on gemynd cume and on ansyne ures drihtnes ne adilgode wesan deorce fyrene þa his modur ær mane fremede

wesan hi wiþ drihtne dædum swylce and hine adilgie dome ealne of þysse eorþan awa to feore

næs him milde gemynd on modsefan and he þearfendra þriste ehte symble þæt on heortan hogode geornust hu he mid searuwe swylce acwealde

he wolde wergþu wyrcean georne and hine seo ylce on eft gesette nolde he bletsunge biddan ne tilian forþon hio him wæs afyrred of ferhþcofan

he hine gegyrede mid grame wyrgþu swa he hine wædum wræstum geteode and sio his innaþ ywde swylce wan wætere gelic and wynele se þe banes byrst beteþ and hæleþ

wese he hrægle gelic þe her hraþe ealdaþ and gyrdelse þe hine man gelome gyrt

þis is weorc þara þe oft wraþe me trage tældan tyne hine dryhten þam þe sar sprece sawle minre

and þu min drihten god do me þine nu mycle mildheortnesse for þinum þam mæran naman swa þu oft þin milde mod manegum cyþdest

alys me lifes weard forþan ic eom lama þearfa is me heorte on hearde gedrefed

ic eom scuan gelic swyþe ahylded oþlæded godum swa se gærshoppa

me synt cneowu swylce cwicu unhale for fæstenum is min flæsc swylce for fægrum ele frecne onwended eom ic to edwitstæfe eallum geworden

swa hi me gesawon sona hig wegdan hrerdan heora heafod help min drihten god and me halne gedo hælynde crist for þinre þære myclan mildheortnysse

þæt hi soþ witan þæt si þin sylfes hand and þu þas gedydest drihten usser

weorþan þa awyrgde wes þu gebletsad and þa þe me mid unryhte ænige styrian and hi þær sceande sylfe agon wese þin esne on þe ungemete bliþe

syn þa butan are ealle gegyrede þe me tælnysse teonan ætfæstan and him si abrogden swa of brechrægle hiora sylfra sceamu swyþust ealra

ic on minum muþe mihta drihtnes ealle andette and eac swylce hine on midle manna herige

he sylfa gestod on þa swyþran hand þær he þearfendra þinga teolode he mine sawle swylce gehealde wiþ ehtendra egsan griman