{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/ascp/a03_2249.htm","path":"neu/ascp/a03_2249.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a03_2249.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 49\n Verse Indeterminate Saxon\n \n - \n Ic wat eardf\u00e6stne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 anne standan, \n deafne, dumban, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 se oft d\u00e6ges swilge\u00f0\n \u00feurh gopes hond \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gifrum lacum.\n Hwilum on \u00feam wicum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 se wonna \u00feegn,\n- 5\n- \n sweart ond saloneb, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sende\u00f0 o\u00fere \n under goman him \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 golde dyrran,\n \u00fea \u00e6\u00feelingas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 oft wilnia\u00f0,\n cyningas ond cwene. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ic \u00fe\u00e6t cyn nu gen\n nemnan ne wille, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee him to nytte swa\n- 10\n- \n ond to dug\u00feum do\u00fe \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t se dumba her, \n eorp unwita, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6r forswilge\u00f0.","title":"Riddle 49","type":"page"}