# The Capture of the Five Boroughs

her eadmund cyning || engla þeoden
mæcgea mundbora || myrce geeode
dyre dædfruma || swa dor scadeþ
hwitanwyllesgeat || and humbra ea
brada brimstream || burga fife
ligoraceaster || and lincylene
and snotingaham || swylce stanford eac
and deoraby || dæne wæran æror
under norþmannum || nyde gebegde
on hæþenra || hæfteclommum
lange þrage || oþ hie alysde eft
for his weorþscipe || wiggendra hleo
afera eadweardes || eadmund cyning