{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/ascp/a03_3428.htm","path":"neu/ascp/a03_3428.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a03_3428.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 88\n Verse Indeterminate Saxon\n \n - \n Ic weox \u00fe\u00e6r ic s... \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \n ond sumor \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mi...\n ...me \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 w\u00e6s min ti...\n......\n- 5\n- \n ...d ic on sta\u00f0ol... \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \n ...um geong, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa\n se\u00feeana\n oft geond \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ...fgeaf,\n ac ic uplong stod, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6r ic ......\n- 10\n- \n ond min bro\u00feor; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 begen w\u00e6ron hearde. \n Eard w\u00e6s \u00fey weor\u00f0ra \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee wit on stodan,\n hyrstum \u00fey hyrra. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ful oft unc holt wrugon,\n wudubeama helm \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wonnum nihtum,\n scildon wi\u00f0 scurum; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 unc gescop meotud.\n- 15\n- \n Nu unc m\u00e6ran twam \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 magas uncre \n sculon \u00e6fter cuman, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eard o\u00f0\u00feringan\n gingran bro\u00feor. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Eom ic gumcynnes\n anga ofer eor\u00fean; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 is min agen b\u00e6c\n wonn ond wundorlic. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ic on wuda stonde\n- 20\n- \n bordes on ende. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nis min bro\u00feor her, \n ac ic sceal bro\u00feorleas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bordes on ende\n sta\u00feol weardian, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 stondan f\u00e6ste;\n ne wat hw\u00e6r min bro\u00feor \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on wera \u00e6htum\n eor\u00fean sceata \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eardian sceal,\n- 25\n- \n se me \u00e6r be healfe \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 heah eardade. \n Wit w\u00e6ron gesome \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 s\u00e6cce to fremmanne;\n n\u00e6fre uncer aw\u00feer \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 his ellen cy\u00f0de,\n swa wit \u00fe\u00e6re beadwe \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 begen ne on\u00feungan.\n Nu mec unsceafta \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 innan slita\u00f0,\n- 30\n- \n wyrda\u00fe mec be wombe; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ic gewendan ne m\u00e6g. \n \u00e6t \u00feam spore finde\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sped se \u00fee se...\n sawle r\u00e6des.","title":"Riddle 88","type":"page"}