A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.6.33.1
Title
Bede's Death Song, Northumbrian Version
Language
Old English
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Bede's Death Song, Northumbrian Version

BDSN 1. fore thaem neidfaerae || naenig uuiurthit Fore thaem% nīedfare || nǣniġ uuiurthit
Bliss Scansion: d3c xxxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xxx / | ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || AV
hs: n, aa: 1
BDSN 2. thoncsnotturra || than him tharf sie thoncsnotturra, || than him ðearf sīe
Bliss Scansion: 1D1 S|Sxx || 2C1b xxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: D1 / | / \ x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: þ, xa: thsths, aa: X, acp: 1D1
BDSN 3. to ymbhycggannae || aer his hiniongae tō ymbhyċġgannae || āer his hiniongae
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || d2b xxSsx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || 0 xx / | / x
Syntax: IU || NC
hs: V , las: g, lab: V, aa: 1
BDSN 4. huaet his gastae || godaes aeththa yflaes hwæt his gāstæ || godaes aeththa yflaes
Bliss Scansion: a1b xxSx || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xx / x || N/A / xxx | / x
Syntax: NN || NcN
hs: g, las: g, lab: V, aa: 2
BDSN 5. aefter deothdaege || doemid uueorthae aefter dēoth-daeġe || dēmed weorðie.
Bliss Scansion: d3b xxS~x || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: NC || sV
hs: d, law: w, aa: D, da: D