The Paris Psalter: Psalm 89
þu eart friþstol us
fæste drihten
of cynne on cynne
and on cneorisse
ærþon munta gesceaft
ofer middangeard
oþþe ymbhwyrft
eorþan wære
oþþe world wære
þu eart wuldres god
ne ahwyrf þu fram mænn
heah eadmedu
and þu cuþlice
cwæde sylfa
ic manna bearnum
mod onwende
for þinum eagum
ece drihten
þusend wintra biþ
þon anlicast
swa geostran dæg
gegan wære
and swa hi on niht hyrdnesse
neode begangaþ
ne heora winterrim
for wiht ne doþ
morgen gewiteþ
swa gemolsnad wyrt
oþre morgene
eft gebloweþ
and geefneþ swa
oþþæt æfen cymeþ
þonne forwisnaþ
weorþeþ to duste
forþon we on þinum yrre
ealle forwurdon
wæron on þinum hathige
hearde gedrefde
þu ure unriht
eall asettest
þær þu sylfa
to eagum locadest
and ure worulde þu
eac gestaþelodest
on alihtincge
andwlitan þines
forþam þe ure dagas
ealle geteorudun
and we on þinum yrre synt
swiþe gewæhte
wæran anlicast
ure winter
geongewifran
þonne hio geornast biþ
þæt heo afære
fleogan on nette
beoþ ure geardagas
gnornscendende
þeah þe heora hundred seo
samod ætgædere
gif on mihtigum
mannum geweorþeþ
þæt hi hundehtatig
ylda gebiden
ealle þe þær ofer beoþ
æfre getealde
wintra on worulde
þa beoþ gewinn and sar
us manþwærnes becwom
micel ofer ealle
and we on þam gefean
forhte gewurdan
hwa þæs soþ me cann
sæcgean ænig
hu þines yrres
egsa standeþ
and seo micle miht
nis þæt mann ænig
þe þa ariman
rihte cunne
do us þa þine swiþran hand
drihten cuþe
þam þe on snytrum syn
swyþe getyde
and þa heora heortan
healdaþ clæne
gehweorf us hwæthwiga
halig drihten
wes þinum scealcum
wel eaþbede
we synd gefyllede
fægere on mergenne
þinre mildheortnesse
þæs we on mode nu
habbaþ ealle dagas
æþele blisse
we gefeoþ swylce
for þon fægerum dagum
on þam þu us to eadmedum
ealle gebrohtest
and for þam gearum þe we on gesawon
yfela feala
beseoh on þine scealcas
swæsum eagum
and on þin agen weorc
ece drihten
and heora bearn gerece
bliþe mode
wese us beorhtnes ofer
bliþan drihtnes
ures þæs godan godes
georne ofer ealle
gerece ure handgeweorc
heah ofer usic