The Paris Psalter: Psalm 129 University of Oxford CLASP Project nick.white@ell.ox.ac.uk https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.5.5.129 Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Library of Congress Subject Headings English, Old (ca. 450-1100) Poems The Paris Psalter: Psalm 129
ic of grundum to þe geomur cleopode drihten drihten do þu nu-þa þæt þu mines gebedes bene gehyre
wesan þine earan eac gehyrende and beheldende mid hige swylce on eall gebedd esnes þines
gif þu ure unriht wilt eall behealdan drihten drihten hwa gedeþ æfre þæt he þæt geefne eall mid rihte
ys seo mildheortnes mid þe mihta wealdend and ic for þinre æ ece drihten þas oþer eall eaþe aræfnige
hwæt þæt sawl min symble aræfnede þæt ic on þinum wordum me wel getreowde forþon min sawl on þe symble getreoweþ
fram þære mæran mergentide oþþæt æfen cume ylda bearnum israhelas on drihten a getreowen
forþon is mildheortnesse miht on drihtne and he alyseþ lustum ealle þa þe hiht on hine habbaþ fæste
he israhelas ealle alyseþ of unrihte æghwær symble