# Waldere B

 || "/ce bæteran
buton ðam anum || ðe ic eac hafa
on stanfate || stille gehided.
Ic wat þæt hit ðohte || ðeodric Widian
selfum onsendon, || and eac sinc micel
maðma mid ði mece, || monig oðres mid him
golde gegirwan || (iulean genam),
þæs ðe hine of nearwum || Niðhades mæg,
Welandes bearn, || Widia ut forlet;
ðurh fifela gewe/ /ld || forð onette."
Waldere mað/ /lode, || wiga ellenrof,
hæfde him on handa || hildefrofre,
guðbilla gripe, || gyddode wordum:
"Hwæt! ðu huru wendest, || wine Burgenda,
þæt me Hagenan hand || hilde gefremede
and getwæmde /ðewigges. || Feta, gyf ðu dyrre,
æt ðus heaðuwerigan || hare byrnan.
Standeð me her on eaxelum || ælfheres laf,
god and geapneb, || golde geweorðod,
ealles unscende || æðelinges reaf
to habbanne, || þonne hand wereð
feorhhord feondum. || Ne bið fah wið me,
þonne […] unmægas || eft ongynnað,
mecum gemetað, || swa ge me dydon.
ðeah mæg sige syllan || se ðe symle byð
recon and rædfest || ryh/ /a gehwilces.
Se ðe him to ðam halgan || helpe gelifeð,
to gode gioce, || he þær gearo findeð
gif ða earnunga || ær geðenceð.
þonne moten wlance || welan britnian,
æhtum wealdan, || þæt is"