{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/ascp/a03_03.htm","path":"neu/ascp/a03_03.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a03_03.htm","text":"Sacred Texts\u00a0\n Legends and Sagas\u00a0\n WordGumbo: Old English Dictionaries [External Site]\n Index\u00a0\n Previous\u00a0\n Next\u00a0\n \n \n Azarias\n Verse Indeterminate Saxon\n \n - \n Him \u00fea Azarias \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 inge\u00feoncum \n hleo\u00ferede halig \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feurh hatne lig,\n dreag d\u00e6dum georn, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 dryhten herede,\n wis in weorcum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond \u00feas word acw\u00e6\u00f0:\n- 5\n- \n \"Meotud allwihta, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feu eart meahtum swi\u00f0 \n ni\u00feas to nerganne. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Is \u00fein noma m\u00e6re,\n wlitig ond wuldorf\u00e6st \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ofer wer\u00feeode.\n Sindon \u00feine domas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on d\u00e6da gehwam\n so\u00f0e geswi\u00f0de \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond gesigef\u00e6ste,\n- 10\n- \n eac \u00feine willan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in woruldspedum \n ryhte mid r\u00e6de. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rodera waldend,\n geoca us georne, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 g\u00e6sta scyppend,\n ond \u00feurh hyldo help, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 halig dryhten,\n nu we \u00feec for \u00feearfum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond for \u00fereanydum\n- 15\n- \n ond fore ea\u00f0medum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 arena bidda\u00fe, \n lege bilegde. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 We \u00fe\u00e6s lifgende\n worhton in worulde, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eac \u00feon wom dydon\n yldran usse, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in oferhygdum\n \u00fein bibodu br\u00e6con \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 burgsittende,\n- 20\n- \n had oferhogedon \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 halgan lifes. \n Wurdon we towrecene \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geond widne grund,\n heapum tohworfne, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hylda lease;\n w\u00e6s ure lif \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geond londa fela\n fracu\u00f0 ond gefr\u00e6ge \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 foldbuendum.\n- 25\n- \n Nu \u00feu usic bewr\u00e6ce \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in \u00feas wyrrestan \n eor\u00f0cyninges \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6htgewealda,\n in h\u00e6ft heorogrimmes, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sceolon we \u00fe\u00e6r h\u00e6\u00feenra\n \u00fereanyd\n h\u00e6fdes\n- 30\n- \n to Abrahame \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond to Isace \n ond Iacobe, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 g\u00e6sta scyppend.\n \u00feu him gehete \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feurh hleo\u00feorcwidas\n \u00fe\u00e6t \u00feu hyra fromcynn \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on fyrndagum\n ycan wolde, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t hit \u00e6fter him\n- 35\n- \n on cyneryce \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cenned wurde, \n yced on eor\u00fean, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t swa unrime,\n had to hebban, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa heofonsteorran\n buga\u00f0 bradne hwearft \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 o\u00f0 brimflodas,\n swa waro\u00fea sond \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ymb sealt w\u00e6ter,\n- 40\n- \n y\u00fee geond eargrund, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t swa unrime \n ymb wintra hwearft \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 weor\u00f0an sceolde.\n Fyl nu \u00fea frumspr\u00e6ce, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feeah \u00fee user fea lifgen,\n wlitega \u00feine wordcwidas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond \u00f0in wuldor us.\n Gecy\u00f0 cr\u00e6ft ond meaht, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 nu \u00feec Caldeas\n- 45\n- \n ond eac fela folca \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gefregen habban \n \u00fe\u00e6t \u00feu ana eart \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ece dryhten,\n sigerof settend \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond so\u00f0 meotod,\n wuldres waldend \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond woruldsceafta.\"\n Swa se halga wer \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hergende w\u00e6s\n- 50\n- \n meotudes miltse, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond his modsefan \n rehte \u00feurh reorde. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00f0a of roderum wear\u00f0\n engel \u00e6lbeorhta \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ufon onsended,\n wlitescyne wer \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in his wuldorhoman,\n cwom him \u00fea to are \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond to ealdornere\n- 55\n- \n \u00feurh lufan ond \u00feurh lisse. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Se \u00feone lig tosceaf, \n halig ond heofonbeorht, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hatan fyres,\n \u00fe\u00e6t se bittra bryne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 beorgan sceolde\n for \u00fe\u00e6s engles ege \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6f\u00e6stum \u00ferim.\n Tosweop ond toswengde \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feurh swi\u00f0es meaht\n- 60\n- \n liges leoman, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa hyra lice ne scod, \n ac w\u00e6s in \u00feam ofne, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fea se engel cwom,\n windig ond wynsum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wedere onlicust,\n \u00feonne on sumeres tid \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sended weor\u00fee\u00f0\n dropena dreorung \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mid d\u00e6ges hwile.\n- 65\n- \n Se w\u00e6s in \u00feam fire \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for frean meahtum \n halgum to helpe. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wear\u00f0 se hata lig\n todrifen ond todw\u00e6sced, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6r \u00fea d\u00e6dhwatan\n \u00fery mid ge\u00feoncum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feeoden heredon,\n b\u00e6don bletsian \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bearn in worulde\n- 70\n- \n ealle gesceafte \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ecne dryhten, \n \u00feeoda waldend. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Swa hi \u00fery cw\u00e6don,\n modum horsce, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feurh gem\u00e6ne word:\n \"Bletsige \u00feec, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bilwit f\u00e6der,\n woruldsceafta wuldor \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond weorca gehwylc,\n- 75\n- \n heofonas ond englas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond hluttor w\u00e6ter, \n ond eal m\u00e6gen \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eor\u00fean gesceafta.\n Bletsige \u00feec, so\u00f0f\u00e6st cyning, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sunne ond mona,\n leohte leoman, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 lifgende god,\n h\u00e6dre ond hlutre \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond heofondreame\n- 80\n- \n w\u00e6stem weor\u00f0ian. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ful oft \u00feu, wuldorcyning, \n \u00feurh lyft l\u00e6test \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 leodum to freme\n mildne morgenren. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Monig sceal si\u00fe\u00fean\n wyrt onw\u00e6cnan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eac \u00feon wudubearwas\n tanum tydra\u00f0. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Trymma\u00f0 eor\u00f0welan,\n- 85\n- \n hleo\u00f0 ond hluttra\u00f0. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 N\u00e6fre hlisan ah \n meotud \u00fean maran \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feonne he wi\u00f0 monna bearn\n wyrce\u00f0 weld\u00e6dum. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wis bi\u00f0 se \u00fee con\n ongytan \u00feone geocend, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee us eall good syle\u00f0\n \u00fee we habba\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feenden we her beo\u00f0,\n- 90\n- \n ond us milde meotod \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mare gehate\u00f0, \n gif we geearnia\u00f0, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 elne willa\u00f0,\n \u00f0onne feran sceal \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feurh frean h\u00e6se\n sundor anra gehw\u00e6s \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sawl of lice.\n Ond \u00feec, god dryhten, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 g\u00e6stas hergen,\n- 95\n- \n byrnende fyr \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond beorht sumor, \n wearme wederdagas, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 waldend manna,\n frean on fer\u00f0e. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fremest eor\u00f0welan\n \u00feurh monigne had, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 milde dryhten,\n ond \u00feec d\u00e6g ond niht, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 domf\u00e6st cyning,\n- 100\n- \n lofigen ond lufigen, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 lux et tenebre, \n \u00fee \u00feas wer\u00feeoda \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 weardum healda\u00f0.\n Deop dryhtnes bibod \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 drugon hi \u00fe\u00e6t longe.\n Ond \u00feec, Crist cyning, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ceolas weor\u00f0ian,\n f\u00e6der, forst ond snaw, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 folca waldend,\n- 105\n- \n winterbitera weder \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond wolcna genipu, \n ond \u00feec liexende \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ligetta hergen,\n blace, breahtumhwate, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 brytenrices weard,\n dyrne dryhten. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A \u00fein dom sy\n god ond genge. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feu \u00fe\u00e6s geornlice\n- 110\n- \n wyrcest, wuldorcyning. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 W\u00e6stmum herge, \n bletsien bledum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond \u00fein bl\u00e6d wese\n a for\u00f0 ece, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6lmihtig god.\n Wesa\u00f0 ond weaxa\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealle wer\u00feeode,\n lifga\u00f0 bi \u00feam lissum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee us se leofa cyning,\n- 115\n- \n ece dryhten, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6r gesette \n sinum bearnum to brice, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bremen dryhten.\n Ond \u00feec, halga god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hea duna\n geond middangeard \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 miltsum hergen,\n f\u00e6ger folde \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond f\u00e6der rice.\n- 120\n- \n For\u00f0on waldend scop \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wudige moras, \n lofe leanige \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 leohtes hyrde.\n Bletsige \u00feec, so\u00f0f\u00e6st cyning, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 s\u00e6s ond w\u00e6tra\n hea holmas, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 haligne dryhten,\n domlice deop w\u00e6ter; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond dryhtnes bibod\n- 125\n- \n geofonfloda gehwylc \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 georne bihealde\u00f0, \n \u00feonne merestreamas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 meotudes r\u00e6swum\n w\u00e6ter onwealca\u00f0. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Witon ealdgecynd\n \u00fe\u00e6t \u00e6r gescop \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ece dryhten\n lagufloda bigong, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 leohtes hyrde,\n- 130\n- \n on \u00feam wunia\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 widferende \n si\u00f0e on sunde \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 seldlicra fela.\n Bletsien \u00feec \u00fea ealle, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ece dryhten,\n \u00feurh \u00feinne willan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wuldorf\u00e6st cyning,\n ond \u00feec ealle \u00e6sprynge, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ece dryhten,\n- 135\n- \n heanne hergen. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ful oft \u00feu hluttor l\u00e6test \n w\u00e6ter wynlico \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 to woruldhyhte\n of clife cl\u00e6num. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t us se cyning gescop\n monnum to miltse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond to m\u00e6geneacan.\n Bletsien \u00feec, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bilwit f\u00e6der,\n- 140\n- \n fiscas ond fuglas, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 felameahtigne, \n ealle \u00fea \u00fee onhrera\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hreo w\u00e6gas\n on \u00feam bradan brime, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bremen dryhten,\n hergen haligne, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond heofonfuglas,\n \u00fea \u00fee lacende \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geond lyft fara\u00f0.\n- 145\n- \n Bletsien \u00feec, dryhten, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 deor ond nyten. \n Meotud monna bearn \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 miltsum hergen\n ond ecne god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Israhela cynn.\n Bletsien \u00fee \u00feine sacerdas, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 so\u00f0f\u00e6st cyning,\n milde m\u00e6sseras \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 m\u00e6rne dryhten,\n- 150\n- \n ond \u00feine \u00feeowas, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00f0eoda hyrde, \n swylce haligra \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hluttre saule,\n ond, ece god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ea\u00f0modheorte.\n Nu \u00feec Ananias \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond Azarias\n ond Misahel, meotud, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 miltsum herga\u00f0.\n- 155\n- \n Nu we geonge \u00fery \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 god bletsia\u00f0, \n felameahtigne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6der in heofonum,\n \u00feone so\u00f0an sunu \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond \u00feone sigef\u00e6stan g\u00e6st.\n For\u00feon us onsende \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sigora waldend\n engel to are, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 se \u00fee us bearg\n- 160\n- \n fyr ond feondas, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond mid fi\u00ferum bewreah \n wi\u00f0 brynebrogan.\" \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Breahtmum hwurfun\n ymb \u00fe\u00e6t hate hus \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 h\u00e6\u00f0ne leode,\n \u00f0a \u00fe\u00e6t ongeaton \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 godes ondsacan\n \u00fe\u00e6t hi ne meahtan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne meotod wolde,\n- 165\n- \n acwellan cnyhta \u00e6, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ac hy Crist scilde. \n Hwearf \u00fea to healle, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa he hra\u00feost meahte,\n eorl acolmod, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t he ofer his ealdre gestod.\n Abead \u00fea for \u00fe\u00e6re dugu\u00f0e \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 deop \u00e6rende,\n haligra gehyld, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (hlyst w\u00e6s \u00fe\u00e6r inne),\n- 170\n- \n gromhydig guma: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \"\u00fe\u00e6t ic geare wiste, \n \u00fe\u00e6t we III h\u00e6fdon, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feeoda wisa,\n geonge cniehtas, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for g\u00e6stlufan\n gebunden to b\u00e6le \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in byrnendes\n fyres leoman. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nu ic \u00fe\u00e6r IIII men\n- 175\n- \n seo to so\u00f0e, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 nales me sylfa gerad. \n Hweorfa\u00f0 nu \u00e6fter heor\u00f0e, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 n\u00e6ngum hat sce\u00fee\u00f0,\n ofnes \u00e6led, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ac him is engel mid,\n hafa\u00f0 beorhtne bl\u00e6d; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne m\u00e6g him bryne sce\u00fe\u00fean\n wlitigne wuldorhoman.\" \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00f0a \u00feam wordum swealg\n- 180\n- \n brego Caldea, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gewat \u00fea to \u00feam bryne gongan \n anhydig eorl, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t he ofer \u00feam ade gestod.\n Het \u00fea of \u00feam lige \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 lifgende bearn\n Nabocodonossor \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 near \u00e6tgongan.\n Ne forhogodon \u00fe\u00e6t \u00fea halgan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 si\u00fe\u00fean hi hw\u00e6tmode\n- 185\n- \n woruldcyninges \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 weorn gehyrdon, \n ac eodon of \u00feam fyre, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 feorh unwemme,\n wuldre gewlitegad, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa hyra w\u00e6dum ne scod\n gifre gleda ni\u00f0, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ac hi mid g\u00e6stlufan\n synne geswencton \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond gesigef\u00e6ston,\n- 190\n- \n modum gleawe, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in mon\u00feeawum, \n \u00feurh fore\u00feoncas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fyr gedygdon.","title":"Azarias","type":"page"}