{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/ascp/a03_2222.htm","path":"neu/ascp/a03_2222.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a03_2222.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 Riddle 22\n Verse Indeterminate Saxon\n \n - \n \u00e6tsomne cwom \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 LX monna \n to w\u00e6gst\u00e6\u00fee \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wicgum ridan;\n h\u00e6fdon XI \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eoredm\u00e6cgas\n fridhengestas, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 IIII sceamas.\n- 5\n- \n Ne meahton magorincas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ofer mere feolan, \n swa hi fundedon, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ac w\u00e6s flod to deop,\n atol y\u00fea ge\u00fer\u00e6c, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ofras hea,\n streamas stronge. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ongunnon stigan \u00fea\n on w\u00e6gn weras \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond hyra wicg somod\n- 10\n- \n hlodan under hrunge; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fea \u00fea hors o\u00f0b\u00e6r \n eh ond eorlas, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6scum dealle,\n ofer w\u00e6tres byht \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 w\u00e6gn to lande,\n swa hine oxa ne teah \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne esna m\u00e6gen\n ne f\u00e6thengest, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne on flode swom,\n- 15\n- \n ne be grunde wod \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gestum under, \n ne lagu drefde, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne on lyfte fleag,\n ne under b\u00e6c cyrde; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 brohte hw\u00e6\u00fere\n beornas ofer burnan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond hyra bloncan mid\n from st\u00e6\u00f0e heaum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t hy stopan up\n- 20\n- \n on o\u00feerne, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ellenrofe, \n weras of w\u00e6ge, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond hyra wicg gesund.","title":"Riddle 22","type":"page"}