# The Coronation of Edgar

her eadgar wæs || engla waldend
corþre miclum || to cyninge gehalgod
on þære ealdan byrig || acemannesceastre
eac hi igbuend || oþre worde
beornas baþan nemnaþ || þær wæs blis micel
on þam eadgan dæge || eallum geworden
þone niþa bearn || nemnaþ and cigaþ
pentecostenes dæg || þær wæs preosta heap
micel muneca þreat || mine gefrege
gleawra gegaderod || and þa agangen wæs
tyn hund wintra || geteled rimes
fram gebyrdtide || bremes cyninges
leohta hyrdes || buton þær to lafe þa get
wæs wintergeteles || þæs þe gewritu secgaþ
seofon and twentig || swa neah wæs sigora frean
þusend aurnen || þa þa þis gelamp
and him eadmundes || eafora hæfde
nigon and twentig || niþweorca heard
wintra on worulde || þa þis geworden wæs
and þa on þam þritigoþan wæs || þeoden gehalgod