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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.6.8.2
Title
Waldere B
Language
Old English
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Waldere B

WaldB 1. || "/ce bæteran || ‘ce% beteran ||
WaldB 2. buton ðam anum || ðe ic eac hafa būton þǣm ānum || þe ēac hafa
WaldB 3. on stanfate || stille gehided. on stān-fæte || stille ġe·hȳded.
WaldB 4. Ic wat þæt hit ðohte || ðeodric Widian wāt þæt hit% þōhte || Þēodrīċ Widian
WaldB 5. selfum onsendon, || and eac sinc micel selfum on·sendon || and ēac sinċ miċel
WaldB 6. maðma mid ði mece, || monig oðres mid him mādma mid þȳ mēċe, || maniġ ōðres mid him
WaldB 7. golde gegirwan || (iulean genam), golde ġe·ġierwan || (ġō-lēan ġe·nam),
WaldB 8. þæs ðe hine of nearwum || Niðhades mæg, þæs þe hine of nearwum || Niþhādes mæġ,
WaldB 9. Welandes bearn, || Widia ut forlet; Wēlandes bearn, || Widia ūt for·lēt;
WaldB 10. ðurh fifela gewe/ /ld || forð onette." þurh fifela ġe·we[]ld% || forþ ōnette’.
WaldB 11. Waldere mað/ /lode, || wiga ellenrof, Waldere mað[]lode, || wiĝa ellen-rōf,
WaldB 12. hæfde him on handa || hildefrofre, hæfde him on handa || hilde-frōfre%,
WaldB 13. guðbilla gripe, || gyddode wordum: gūð-billa grīpe, || ġieddode wordum:
WaldB 14. "Hwæt! ðu huru wendest, || wine Burgenda, ‘Hwæt, þū hūru wendest, || wine Burĝenda,
WaldB 15. þæt me Hagenan hand || hilde gefremede þæt Haĝenan% hand || hilde ġe·fremede
WaldB 16. and getwæmde /ðewigges. || Feta, gyf ðu dyrre, and ġe·twǣmde []ðewiġġes%. || Feta, ġif þū dyrre,
WaldB 17. æt ðus heaðuwerigan || hare byrnan. æt þus heaðu-werĝan || hāre byrnan.
WaldB 18. Standeð me her on eaxelum || ælfheres laf, Standeþ% hēr on eaxlum || Ælfheres lāf,
WaldB 19. god and geapneb, || golde geweorðod, gōd and ġēap-nebb, || golde ġe·weorðod%,
WaldB 20. ealles unscende || æðelinges reaf ealles unsċende || æðelinges rēaf
WaldB 21. to habbanne, || þonne hand wereð hæbbenne, || þonne hand% wereþ
WaldB 22. feorhhord feondum. || Ne bið fah wið me, feorh-hord fēondum. || Ne% biþ fāh wiþ mē,
WaldB 23. þonne […] unmægas || eft ongynnað, þonne [] unmāĝas || eft on·ġinnaþ,
WaldB 24. mecum gemetað, || swa ge me dydon. mēċum ġe·mētaþ, || swā ġē dydon.
WaldB 25. ðeah mæg sige syllan || se ðe symle byð Þēah mæġ siġe sellan || þe simle biþ
WaldB 26. recon and rædfest || ryh/ /a gehwilces. recen and rǣdfæst || rih[]ā ġe·hwelċes.
WaldB 27. Se ðe him to ðam halgan || helpe gelifeð, Se þe him þǣm hālĝan || helpe ġe·lifeþ,
WaldB 28. to gode gioce, || he þær gearo findeð Gode ġēoce, || ðǣr ġearu findeþ
WaldB 29. gif ða earnunga || ær geðenceð. ġif þā earnunga || ǣr ġe·þenċeþ.
WaldB 30. þonne moten wlance || welan britnian, Þonne mōten% wlance || welan brytnian,
WaldB 31. æhtum wealdan, || þæt is" ǣhtum wealdan, || þæt is’