| Met2 1. |
hwæt
ic
lioþa
fela
||
lustlice
geo
Hwæt,
iċ
lēoða
fela
||
lustlīċe
ġō
|
| Met2 2. |
sanc
on
sælum
||
nu
sceal
siofigende
sang
on
sǣlum,
||
nū
sċeall
seofiende,
|
| Met2 3. |
wope
gewæged
||
wreccea
giomor
wōpe
ġe·wǣġed,
||
wreċċa
ġōmor,
|
| Met2 4. |
singan
sarcwidas
||
me
þios
siccetung
hafaþ
singan
sār-cwidas.
||
Mē
þēos
siċettung
hafaþ
|
| Met2 5. |
agæled
þes
geocsa
||
þæt
ic
þa
ged
ne
mæg
ā·gǣled,
þēs
ġeoxa,
||
þæt
iċ
þā
ġiedd
ne
mæġ
|
| Met2 6. |
gefegean
swa
fægre
||
þeah
ic
fela
gio
þa
ġe·fēġan
swā
fæġere,
||
þēah
iċ
fela
ġō
þā
|
| Met2 7. |
sette
soþcwida
||
þonne
ic
on
sælum
wæs
sette
sōð-cwida,
||
þonne
iċ
on
sǣlum
wæs.
|
| Met2 8. |
oft
ic
nu
miscyrre
||
cuþe
spræce
Oft
iċ
nū
misċierre
||
cūðe
sprǣċe,
|
| Met2 9. |
and
þeah
uncuþre
||
ær
hwilum
fond
and
þēah
uncūðre
||
ǣr
hwīlum
fand.
|
| Met2 10. |
me
þas
woruldsælþa
||
welhwæs
blindne
Mē
þās
weorold-sǣlþa
||
wēl·hwæs
blindne
|
| Met2 11. |
on
þis
dimme
hol
||
dysine
forlæddon
on
þis
dimme
hol
||
dysine
for·lǣdon,
|
| Met2 12. |
and
me
þa
berypton
||
rædes
and
frofre
and
mē
þā
be·rīepton
||
rǣdes
and
frōfre
|
| Met2 13. |
for
heora
untreowum
||
þe
ic
him
æfre
betst
for
hira
untrēowum,
||
þe
iċ
him
ǣfre
betst
|
| Met2 14. |
truwian
sceolde
||
hi
me
to
wendon
trūwian
sċolde.
||
Hīe
mē
tō
wendon
|
| Met2 15. |
heora
bacu
bitere
||
and
heora
blisse
from
hira
bacu
bitre
||
and
hira
blisse
fram.
|
| Met2 16. |
forhwam
wolde
ge
||
weoruldfrynd
mine
For·hwǣm
wolde
ġē,
||
weorold-frīend
mīne,
|
| Met2 17. |
secgan
oþþe
singan
||
þæt
ic
gesællic
mon
seċġan
oþþe
singan
||
þæt
iċ
ġe·sǣlliċ
mann
|
| Met2 18. |
wære
on
weorulde
||
ne
synt
þa
word
soþ
wǣre
on
weorolde?
||
Ne
sint
þā
word
sōþ,
|
| Met2 19. |
nu
þa
gesælþa
ne
magon
||
simle
gewunigan
nū
þā
ġe·sǣlþe
ne
maĝon
||
simle
ġe·wunian.
|
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