{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/ascp/a03_2256.htm","path":"neu/ascp/a03_2256.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a03_2256.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 56\n Verse Indeterminate Saxon\n \n - \n Ic w\u00e6s \u00fe\u00e6r inne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6r ic ane geseah \n winnende wiht \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wido bennegean,\n holt hweorfende; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hea\u00feoglemma feng,\n deopra dolga. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Daro\u00feas w\u00e6ron\n- 5\n- \n weo \u00fe\u00e6re wihte, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ond se wudu searwum \n f\u00e6ste gebunden. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hyre fota w\u00e6s\n biidf\u00e6st o\u00feer, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 o\u00feer bisgo dreag,\n leolc on lyfte, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hwilum londe neah.\n Treow w\u00e6s getenge \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feam \u00fe\u00e6r torhtan stod\n- 10\n- \n leafum bihongen. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ic lafe geseah \n minum hlaforde, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6r h\u00e6le\u00f0 druncon,\n \u00feara flana geweorc, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on flet beran.","title":"Riddle 56","type":"page"}