{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/ascp/a03_16.htm","path":"neu/ascp/a03_16.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a03_16.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 The Panther\n Verse Indeterminate Saxon\n \n - \n Monge sindon \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geond middangeard \n unrimu cynn, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee we \u00e6\u00feelu ne magon\n ryhte areccan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne rim witan;\n \u00fe\u00e6s wide sind \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geond world innan\n- 5\n- \n fugla ond deora \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 foldhrerendra \n wornas widsceope, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa w\u00e6ter bibuge\u00f0\n \u00feisne beorhtan bosm, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 brim grymetende,\n sealty\u00fea geswing. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 We bi sumum hyrdon\n wr\u00e6tlice gecynd \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wildra secgan\n- 10\n- \n firum fream\u00e6rne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 feorlondum on \n eard weardian, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 e\u00f0les neotan\n \u00e6fter dunscrafum. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Is \u00fe\u00e6t deor pandher\n bi noman haten, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6s \u00fee ni\u00fe\u00fea bearn,\n wisf\u00e6ste weras \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on gewritum cy\u00fea\u00f0\n- 15\n- \n bi \u00feam anstapan. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Se is \u00e6ghwam freond, \n dugu\u00f0a estig, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 butan dracan anum,\n \u00feam he in ealle tid \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ondwra\u00f0 leofa\u00fe\n \u00feurh yfla gehwylc \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee he ge\u00e6fnan m\u00e6g.\n \u00f0\u00e6t is wr\u00e6tlic deor, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wundrum scyne\n- 20\n- \n hiwa gehwylces; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa h\u00e6le\u00f0 secga\u00f0, \n g\u00e6sthalge guman, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6tte Iosephes\n tunece w\u00e6re \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 telga gehwylces\n bleom bregdende, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feara beorhtra gehwylc\n \u00e6ghw\u00e6s \u00e6nlicra \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 o\u00ferum lixte\n- 25\n- \n dryhta bearnum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa \u00fe\u00e6s deores hiw, \n bl\u00e6c brigda gehw\u00e6s, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 beorhtra ond scynra\n wundrum lixe\u00f0, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6tte wr\u00e6tlicra\n \u00e6ghwylc o\u00ferum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6nlicra gien\n ond f\u00e6gerra \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fr\u00e6twum blice\u00f0,\n- 30\n- \n symle sellicra. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He hafa\u00f0 sundorgecynd, \n milde, gemetf\u00e6st. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He is mon\u00few\u00e6re,\n lufsum ond leoft\u00e6l, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 nele la\u00fees wiht\n \u00e6ngum ge\u00e6fnan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 butan \u00feam attorscea\u00fean,\n his fyrngeflitan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee ic \u00e6r fore s\u00e6gde.\n- 35\n- \n Symle fylle f\u00e6gen, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feonne foddor \u00feige\u00f0, \n \u00e6fter \u00feam gereordum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 r\u00e6ste sece\u00f0\n dygle stowe \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 under dunscrafum;\n \u00f0\u00e6r se \u00feeodwiga \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fereonihta f\u00e6c\n swife\u00f0 on swefote, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sl\u00e6pe gebiesgad.\n- 40\n- \n \u00feonne ellenrof \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 up astonde\u00f0, \n \u00ferymme gewelgad, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on \u00feone \u00feriddan d\u00e6g,\n sneome of sl\u00e6pe. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sweghleo\u00feor cyme\u00f0,\n wo\u00fea wynsumast \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feurh \u00fe\u00e6s wildres mu\u00f0.\n \u00e6fter \u00fe\u00e6re stefne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 stenc ut cyme\u00f0\n- 45\n- \n of \u00feam wongstede, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wynsumra steam, \n swettra ond swi\u00fera \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sw\u00e6cca gehwylcum,\n wyrta blostmum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond wudubledum,\n eallum \u00e6\u00feelicra \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eor\u00fean fr\u00e6twum.\n \u00feonne of ceastrum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond cynestolum\n- 50\n- \n ond of burgsalum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 beorn\u00fereat monig \n fara\u00f0 foldwegum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 folca \u00fery\u00feum,\n eoredcystum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ofestum gefysde,\n dare\u00f0lacende; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 deor efne swa some\n \u00e6fter \u00fe\u00e6re stefne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on \u00feone stenc fara\u00f0.\n- 55\n- \n Swa is dryhten god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 dreama r\u00e6dend, \n eallum ea\u00f0mede \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 o\u00ferum gesceaftum,\n dugu\u00f0a gehwylcre, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 butan dracan anum,\n attres ordfruman. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t is se ealda feond,\n \u00feone he ges\u00e6lde \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 in susla grund,\n- 60\n- \n ond gefetrade \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fyrnum teagum, \n bi\u00feeahte \u00fereanydum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond \u00fey \u00feriddan d\u00e6ge\n of digle aras, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6s \u00fee he dea\u00f0 fore us\n \u00fereo niht \u00feolade, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feeoden engla,\n sigora sellend. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t w\u00e6s swete stenc,\n- 65\n- \n wlitig ond wynsum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geond woruld ealle. \n Si\u00fe\u00fean to \u00feam swicce \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 so\u00f0f\u00e6ste men\n on healfa gehwone \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 heapum \u00ferungon\n geond ealne ymbhwyrft \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eor\u00fean sceata.\n Swa se snottra gecw\u00e6\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sanctus Paulus:\n- 70\n- \n \"Monigfealde sind \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geond middangeard \n god ungny\u00f0e \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee us to giefe d\u00e6le\u00f0\n ond to feorhnere \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6der \u00e6lmihtig,\n ond se anga hyht \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealra gesceafta,\n uppe ge ni\u00fere.\" \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t is \u00e6\u00feele stenc.","title":"The Panther","type":"page"}