# Cædmon's Hymn, Northumbrian Version

nu scylun hergan || hefaenricaes uard
metudæs maecti || end his modgidanc
uerc uuldurfadur || sue he uundra gihuaes
eci dryctin || or astelidæ
he aerist scop || aelda barnum
heben til hrofe || haleg scepen
tha middungeard || moncynnæs uard
eci dryctin || æfter tiadæ
firum foldu || frea allmectig