The Paris Psalter: Psalm 73
for hwan þu us ece god
æfre woldest
æt ende fram þe
ahwær drifan
is þin yrre strang
and egesa mycel
ofer þin agen
eowde sceapa
gemun þin mannweorod
þæt þu mihtig god
æt fruman ærest
fægere geworhtest
þu þines yrfes
æþele gyrde
sylfa alysdest
and sione byrig
on þam ilcan þu
eard gename
hefe þu þine handa
and hyn hiora oferhygd
feala wyrgnessa
wraþe feondas
þinum þam halgum
hefige brohtan
gylpaþ gramhydige
þa þin geo ehtan
and on þinra wica
wuniaþ midle
settan hiora tacen
soþe ne ongeaton
swa hi on wege
wyrcean sceoldon
wundorbeacen
swa hi on wudu dydan
hi mid æxum duru
elne curfan
and mid twyecgum
teoledan georne
þæt hi mid adesan
ealle towurpan
þa hi þæt þin fægere hus
fyre forbærndan
and on eorþstede
eac gewemdan
þæt þinum naman gewearþ
niode cenned
cwædan on heortan
wutan cuman ealle
and ure magas mid us
wutun þyder gemot habban
and symbeldagas
swylce drihtnes
on eorþwege
ealle towurpan
ne we sweotul tacen
us geseoþ ænig
ne we on ænige wisan
witegan habbaþ
þæt us andgytes ma
æfre secgen
wilt þu hu lange
wealdend drihten
edwit þolian
yfelum feondum
and naman þinne
nu bysmriaþ
þa wiþerweardan
wraþe wiþ ende
for hwan awendest þu
wuldres ansyne
æfre fram us
eac þa swyþran hand
of þinum sceate
sylfa wiþ ende
usser god cynincg
geara þu worhtest
ær woruld wære
wise hælu
on þisse eorþan
efenmidre
þu on þines mægenes
mihte spedum
sæ gesettest
swylce gebræce
þæt dracan heafod
deope wætere
þu þæs myclan dracan
mihtum forcome
and his þæt hearde
heafod gescændest
sealdest siglhearwum
syþþan to mose
þu sylfa eac
toslite wyllas
and hlynnende
hlude streamas
on æthane
ealle adrigdest
þu dæg settest
and deorce niht
swylce þu gesettest
sunnan and monan
ealle þu geworhtest
eorþan gemæru
sumor þu and lencten
swylce geworhtest
wes þu gemyndig
manna bearna
þæra gesceafta
þe þu gesceope þe
fynd ætwitaþ
fæcne drihtne
unwis folc ne wat
þinne wyrþne naman
ne syle þu unscyldigra
sawla deorum
þe þe andettaþ
earme þearfan
þara þu on ealdre ne forgit
ece drihten
geseoh þu nu sylfa god
soþ is gecyþed
nu þin gewitnes ys
wel gefylled
hu deorce beoþ
dagas on eorþan
þam þe unrihtes
æghwær wyrceaþ
ne byþ se eadmoda
æfre gecyrred
þeah þe wædla
and þearfa he wyle
naman þinne
neode herian
aris drihten god
dem þine nu
ealde intingan
eac wes gemyndig
hu þe unwise
edwita fela
þurh ealne dæg
oft aspræcon
ne forgit huru
godra manna
soþra stefna
þa þe seceaþ þe
fyll þa oferhydigan
þa þe feogeaþ þe
and eft to þe
ealle stigaþ