Aldhelm University of Oxford CLASP Project nick.white@ell.ox.ac.uk https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.6.30 Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License Library of Congress Subject Headings English, Old (ca. 450-1100) Poems Aldhelm
ðus me gesette [sanctus et iustus] beorn boca gleaw [bonus auctor] ealdelm æðele sceop [etiam fuit] [ipselos] on æðele angolsexna byscop on bretene biblos ic nu sceal [ponus et pondus pleno cum sensu] geonges geanoðe geomres [iamiamque] secgan soð nalles leas ðæt him symle wæs [euthenia] oftor on fylste æne on eðle ec ðon ðe se is yfel on gesæd [Etiam nusquam] ne sceal ladigan [labor quem tenet] [encratea] ac he ealneg sceal boethia biddan georne ðurh his modes gemind [micro in cosmo] ðæt him drihten gyfe dinams on eorðan [fortis factor] ðæt he forð simle