Waldere, Fragment II
/ce bæteran ||
buton þam anum
þe ic eac hafa
on stanfate
stille gehided
ic wat þæt hit þohte
þeodric widian
selfum onsendon
and eac sinc micel
maþma mid þi mece
monig oþres mid him
golde gegirwan
iulean genam
þæs þe hine of nearwum
niþhades mæg
welandes bearn
widia ut forlet
þurh fifela gewe/ /ld
forþ onette
waldere maþ/ /lode
wiga ellenrof
hæfde him on handa
hildefrofre
guþbilla gripe
gyddode wordum
hwæt þu huru wendest
wine burgenda
þæt me hagenan hand
hilde gefremede
and getwæmde /þewigges
feta gyf þu dyrre
æt þus heaþuwerigan
hare byrnan
standeþ me her on eaxelum
ælfheres laf
god and geapneb
golde geweorþod
ealles unscende
æþelinges reaf
to habbanne
þonne hand wereþ
feorhhord feondum
ne biþ fah wiþ me
þonne // unmægas
eft ongynnaþ
mecum gemetaþ
swa ge me dydon
þeah mæg sige syllan
se þe symle byþ
recon and rædfest
ryh/ /a gehwilces
se þe him to þam halgan
helpe gelifeþ
to gode gioce
he þær gearo findeþ
gif þa earnunga
ær geþenceþ
þonne moten wlance
welan britnian
æhtum wealdan
þæt is