{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/ascp/a03_2243.htm","path":"neu/ascp/a03_2243.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a03_2243.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 43\n Verse Indeterminate Saxon\n \n - \n Ic wat indryhtne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6\u00feelum deorne \n giest in geardum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feam se grimma ne m\u00e6g\n hungor sce\u00f0\u00f0an \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne se hata \u00feurst,\n yldo ne adle. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Gif him arlice\n- 5\n- \n esne \u00feena\u00f0, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 se \u00fee agan sceal \n on \u00feam si\u00f0fate, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hy gesunde \u00e6t ham\n finda\u00f0 witode him \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wiste ond blisse,\n cnosles unrim, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 care, gif se esne\n his hlaforde \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hyre\u00f0 yfle,\n- 10\n- \n frean on fore. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ne wile forht wesan \n bro\u00feor o\u00ferum; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 him \u00fe\u00e6t bam sce\u00f0e\u00f0,\n \u00feonne hy from bearme \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 begen hweorfa\u00f0\n anre magan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ellorfuse,\n moddor ond sweostor. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mon, se \u00fee wille,\n- 15\n- \n cy\u00fee cynewordum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hu se cuma hatte, \n e\u00f0\u00fea se esne, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee ic her ymb sprice.","title":"Riddle 43","type":"page"}