{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/ascp/a06_20.htm","path":"neu/ascp/a06_20.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a06_20.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 The Meters of Boethius: Meter 20\n Verse Indeterminate Saxon\n \n - \n Eala, min drihten, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t \u00feu eart \u00e6lmihtig, \n micel, modilic, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 m\u00e6r\u00feum gefr\u00e6ge,\n and wundorlic \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 witena gehwylcum.\n Hw\u00e6t, \u00f0u, ece god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealra gesceafta\n- 5\n- \n wundorlice \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wel gesceope, \n ungesewenlica, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and eac swa same\n gesewenlicra \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 softe wealdest\n scirra gesceafta \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mid gesceadwisum\n m\u00e6gne and cr\u00e6fte. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feu \u00feysne middangeard\n- 10\n- \n from fruman \u00e6rest \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for\u00f0 o\u00f0 ende \n tidum tot\u00e6ldes, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa hit get\u00e6sost w\u00e6s,\n endebyrdes, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t hi \u00e6ghw\u00e6\u00f0er\n ge \u00e6r fara\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ge eft cuma\u00f0.\n \u00feu \u00fee unstilla \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 agna gesceafta\n- 15\n- \n to \u00f0inum willan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wislice astyrest, \n and \u00fee self wun\u00e6st \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swi\u00f0e stille\n unanwendendlic \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 a for\u00f0 simle.\n Nis nan mihtigra \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne nan m\u00e6rra\n ne geond ealle \u00fea gesceaft \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 efnlica \u00fein,\n- 20\n- \n ne \u00fee \u00e6nig ned\u00feearf \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 n\u00e6s \u00e6fre giet \n ealra \u00feara weorca \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee \u00feu geworht hafast;\n ac mid \u00feinum willan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feu hit worhtes eall,\n and mid anwalde \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feinum agenum\n weorulde geworhtest \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and wuhta gehw\u00e6t,\n- 25\n- \n \u00feeah \u00f0e n\u00e6negu \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ned\u00f0earf w\u00e6re \n eallra \u00feara m\u00e6r\u00fea. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Is \u00f0\u00e6t micel gecynd\n \u00feines goodes, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feenc\u00f0 ymb se \u00f0e wile,\n for\u00f0on hit is eall an \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6lces \u00feincges,\n \u00feu and \u00fe\u00e6t \u00f0in good. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hit is \u00fein agen,\n- 30\n- \n for\u00f0\u00e6m hit his utan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne com auht to \u00f0e, \n ac ic georne wat \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t \u00f0in goodnes is,\n \u00e6lmihtig good, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eall mid \u00f0e selfum.\n Hit is ungelic \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 urum gecynde;\n us is utan cymen \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eall \u00fea we habba\u00f0\n- 35\n- \n gooda on grundum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 from gode selfum. \n N\u00e6fst \u00feu to \u00e6negum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 andan genumenne,\n for\u00f0am \u00fee nan \u00feing nis \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fein gelica,\n ne huru \u00e6nig \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6lcr\u00e6ftigre,\n for\u00f0\u00e6m \u00feu ealgood \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 anes ge\u00feeahte\n- 40\n- \n \u00feines ge\u00feohtest, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and hi \u00fea worhtest. \n N\u00e6s \u00e6ror \u00f0e \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6negu gesceaft\n \u00fee auht o\u00f0\u00f0e nauht \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 au\u00f0er worhte,\n ac \u00f0u butan bysne, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 brego moncynnes,\n \u00e6lmihtig god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eall geworhtest\n- 45\n- \n \u00feing \u00feearle good; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eart \u00fee selfa \n \u00fe\u00e6t hehste good. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hw\u00e6t, \u00f0u, halig f\u00e6der,\n \u00e6fter \u00feinum willan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 woruld gesceope,\n \u00f0isne middangeard, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 meahtum \u00feinum,\n weorada drihten, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa \u00feu woldest self,\n- 50\n- \n and mid \u00f0inum willan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wealdest ealles; \n for\u00f0\u00e6m \u00feu, so\u00f0a god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 selfa d\u00e6lest\n gooda \u00e6ghwilc. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For\u00f0\u00e6m \u00feu geara \u00e6r\n ealla gesceafta \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6rest gesceope\n swi\u00f0e gelice, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sumes hw\u00e6\u00f0re \u00feeah\n- 55\n- \n ungelice, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 nemdest eall swa \u00f0eah \n mid ane noman \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealle tog\u00e6dre\n woruld under wolcnum. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hw\u00e6t, \u00feu, wuldres god,\n \u00feone anne naman \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eft tod\u00e6ldes,\n f\u00e6der, on feower; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 w\u00e6s \u00feara folde an\n- 60\n- \n and w\u00e6ter o\u00f0er \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 worulde d\u00e6les, \n and fyr is \u00feridde \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and feower\u00f0e lyft;\n \u00fe\u00e6t is eall weoruld \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eft tog\u00e6dere.\n Habba\u00f0 \u00feeah \u00fea feower \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 frumstol hiora,\n \u00e6ghwilc hiora \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 agenne stede,\n- 65\n- \n \u00feeah anra hwilc \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wi\u00f0 o\u00f0er sie \n miclum gemenged, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and mid m\u00e6gne eac\n f\u00e6der \u00e6lmihtiges \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6ste gebunden\n gesiblice \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 softe tog\u00e6dre\n mid bebode \u00feine, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bilewit f\u00e6der,\n- 70\n- \n \u00fe\u00e6tte heora \u00e6nig \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 o\u00f0res ne dorste \n mearce ofergangan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for metodes ege;\n ac ge\u00feweorod sint \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00f0egnas tog\u00e6dre,\n cyninges cempan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cele wi\u00f0 h\u00e6to,\n w\u00e6t wi\u00f0 drygum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 winna\u00f0 hw\u00e6\u00f0re.\n- 75\n- \n W\u00e6ter and eor\u00f0e \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 w\u00e6stmas brenga\u00f0; \n \u00fea sint on gecynde \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cealda ba twa,\n w\u00e6ter w\u00e6t and ceald. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wangas ymbelicga\u00f0,\n eor\u00f0e \u00e6lgreno, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eac hw\u00e6\u00f0re ceald.\n Lyft is gemenged, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for\u00fe\u00e6m hio on middum wuna\u00f0;\n- 80\n- \n nis \u00fe\u00e6t nan wundor \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t hio sie wearm and ceald, \n w\u00e6t wolcnes tier, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 winde geblonden,\n for\u00f0\u00e6m hio is on midle, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mine gefr\u00e6ge,\n fyres and eor\u00f0an. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Fela monna wat\n \u00fe\u00e6tte yfemest is \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eallra gesceafta\n- 85\n- \n fyr ofer eor\u00f0an, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 folde neo\u00f0emest. \n Is \u00fe\u00e6t wundorlic, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 weroda drihten,\n \u00fe\u00e6t \u00f0u mid ge\u00feeahte \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feinum wyrcest\n \u00fe\u00e6t \u00f0u \u00fe\u00e6m gesceaftum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa gesceadlice\n mearce gesettest, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and hi gemengdest eac.\n- 90\n- \n Hw\u00e6t, \u00f0u \u00fe\u00e6m w\u00e6ttere \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 w\u00e6tum and cealdum \n foldan to flore \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6ste gesettest,\n for\u00f0\u00e6m hit unstille \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6ghwider wolde\n wide toscri\u00f0an \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wac and hnesce.\n Ne meahte hit on him selfum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 so\u00f0 ic geare wat,\n- 95\n- \n \u00e6fre gestandan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ac hit sio eor\u00f0e hylt \n and swelge\u00f0 eac \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 be sumum d\u00e6le,\n \u00fe\u00e6t hio si\u00f0\u00fean m\u00e6g \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for \u00f0\u00e6m sype weor\u00f0an\n geleht lyftum. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For\u00f0\u00e6m leaf and g\u00e6rs\n br\u00e6d geond Bretene, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 blowe\u00f0 and growe\u00f0\n- 100\n- \n eldum to are. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Eor\u00f0e sio cealde \n breng\u00f0 w\u00e6stma fela \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wundorlicra,\n for\u00f0\u00e6m hio mid \u00fe\u00e6m w\u00e6tere \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 weor\u00f0a\u00f0 ge\u00feawened.\n Gif \u00fe\u00e6t n\u00e6re, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feonne hio w\u00e6re\n fordrugod to duste \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and todrifen si\u00f0\u00f0an\n- 105\n- \n wide mid winde, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa nu weor\u00f0a\u00f0 oft \n axe giond eor\u00f0an \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eall toblawen.\n Ne meahte on \u00f0\u00e6re eor\u00f0an \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 awuht libban,\n ne wuhte \u00feon ma \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 w\u00e6tres brucan,\n on eardian \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6nige cr\u00e6fte\n- 110\n- \n for cele anum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gif \u00feu, cyning engla, \n wi\u00f0 fyre hw\u00e6thwugu \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 foldan and lagustream\n ne mengdest tog\u00e6dre, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and gemetgodest\n cele and h\u00e6to \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cr\u00e6fte \u00feine,\n \u00fe\u00e6t \u00fe\u00e6t fyr ne m\u00e6g \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 foldan and merestream\n- 115\n- \n blate forb\u00e6rnan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feeah hit wi\u00f0 ba twa sie \n f\u00e6ste gefeged, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6der ealdgeweorc.\n Ne \u00feinc\u00f0 me \u00fe\u00e6t wundur \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wuhte \u00fee l\u00e6sse\n \u00fe\u00e6t \u00f0ios eor\u00f0e m\u00e6g \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and egorstream,\n swa ceald gesceaft, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cr\u00e6fta nane\n- 120\n- \n ealles adw\u00e6scan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t \u00fe\u00e6t him on innan stica\u00f0 \n fyres gefeged \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mid frean cr\u00e6fte.\n \u00fe\u00e6t is agen cr\u00e6ft \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eagorstreames,\n w\u00e6tres and eor\u00fean, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and on wolcnum eac,\n and efne swa same \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 uppe ofer rodere.\n- 125\n- \n \u00feonne is \u00fe\u00e6s fyres \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 frumstol on riht, \n eard ofer eallum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 o\u00f0rum gesceaftum\n gesewenlicum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geond \u00feisne sidan grund;\n \u00feeah hit wi\u00f0 ealla sie \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eft gemenged\n weoruldgesceafta, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feeah waldan ne mot\n- 130\n- \n \u00fe\u00e6t hit \u00e6nige \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eallunga fordo \n butan \u00fe\u00e6s leafe \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee us \u00feis lif tiode,\n \u00fe\u00e6t is se eca \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and se \u00e6lmihtga.\n Eor\u00f0e is hefigre \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 o\u00f0rum gesceaftum,\n \u00feicre ge\u00feuren, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for\u00f0\u00e6m hio \u00ferage stod\n- 135\n- \n ealra gesceafta \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 under ni\u00f0em\u00e6st, \n buton \u00fe\u00e6m rodere, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee \u00feas ruman gesceaft\n \u00e6ghwylce d\u00e6ge \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 utan ymbhwyrfe\u00f0,\n and \u00feeah \u00fe\u00e6re eor\u00f0an \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6fre ne o\u00f0rine\u00f0,\n ne hire on nanre ne mot \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 near \u00feonne on o\u00f0re\n- 140\n- \n stowe gest\u00e6ppan; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 strice\u00f0 ymbutan \n ufane and neo\u00f0ane, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 efenneah gehw\u00e6\u00f0er.\n \u00e6ghwilc gesceaft \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee we ymb spreca\u00f0\n h\u00e6f\u00f0 his agenne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eard onsundran,\n bi\u00f0 \u00feeah wi\u00f0 \u00fe\u00e6m o\u00f0rum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eac gemenged.\n- 145\n- \n Ne m\u00e6g hira \u00e6nig \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 butan o\u00f0rum bion. \n \u00feeah hi unsweotole \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 somod eardien,\n swa nu eor\u00f0e and w\u00e6ter \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 earfo\u00f0t\u00e6cne\n unwisra gehw\u00e6m \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wunia\u00f0 on fyre,\n \u00feeah hi sindan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sweotole \u00fe\u00e6m wisum.\n- 150\n- \n Is \u00fe\u00e6t fyr swa same \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6st on \u00fe\u00e6m w\u00e6tre \n and on stanum eac \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 stille geheded\n earfo\u00f0hawe, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 is hw\u00e6\u00f0re \u00fe\u00e6r.\n Hafa\u00f0 f\u00e6der engla \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fyr gebunden\n efne to \u00feon f\u00e6ste \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t hit fiolan ne m\u00e6g\n- 155\n- \n eft \u00e6t his e\u00f0le, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6r \u00fe\u00e6t o\u00f0er fyr \n up ofer eall \u00feis \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eardf\u00e6st wuna\u00f0.\n Sona hit forl\u00e6te\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feas l\u00e6nan gesceaft,\n mid cele ofercumen, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gif hit on cy\u00f0\u00f0e gewit,\n and \u00feeah wuhta gehwilc \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wilna\u00f0 \u00feiderweard\n- 160\n- \n \u00fe\u00e6r his m\u00e6g\u00f0e bi\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 m\u00e6st \u00e6tg\u00e6dre. \n \u00feu gesta\u00f0oladest \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feurh \u00fea strongan meaht,\n weroda wuldorcyning, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wundorlice\n eor\u00f0an swa f\u00e6ste \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t hio on \u00e6nige\n healfe ne helde\u00f0; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne m\u00e6g hio hider ne \u00feider\n- 165\n- \n sigan \u00fee swi\u00f0or \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee hio symle dyde. \n Hw\u00e6t, hi \u00feeah eor\u00f0lices \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 auht ne halde\u00f0,\n is \u00feeah efne\u00f0e \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 up and of dune\n to feallanne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 foldan \u00f0isse,\n \u00fe\u00e6m anlicost \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee on \u00e6ge bi\u00f0,\n- 170\n- \n gioleca on middan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 glide\u00f0 hw\u00e6\u00f0re \n \u00e6g ymbutan. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Swa stent eall weoruld\n stille on tille, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 streamas ymbutan,\n lagufloda gelac, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 lyfte and tungla,\n and sio scire scell \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 scri\u00f0e\u00f0 ymbutan\n- 175\n- \n dogora gehwilce; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 dyde lange swa. \n Hw\u00e6t, \u00feu, \u00f0ioda god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00f0riefalde on us\n sawle gesettest, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and hi si\u00f0\u00f0an eac\n styrest and stihtest \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feurh \u00f0a strongan meaht,\n \u00fe\u00e6t hire \u00fey l\u00e6sse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on \u00f0\u00e6m lytlan ne bi\u00f0\n- 180\n- \n anum fingre \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee hire on eallum bi\u00f0 \n \u00fe\u00e6m lichoman. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 For\u00f0\u00e6m ic lytle \u00e6r\n sweotole s\u00e6de \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t sio sawl w\u00e6re\n \u00feriefald gesceaft \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feegna gehwilces,\n for\u00f0\u00e6m u\u00f0witan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealle segga\u00f0\n- 185\n- \n \u00f0\u00e6tte an gecynd \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6lcre saule \n irsung sie, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 o\u00f0er wilnung;\n is sio \u00f0ridde gecynd \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6m tw\u00e6m betere,\n sio gesceadwisnes. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Nis \u00f0\u00e6t scandlic cr\u00e6ft,\n for\u00f0\u00e6m hit n\u00e6nig hafa\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 neat buton monnum.\n- 190\n- \n H\u00e6f\u00f0 \u00fea o\u00f0ra twa \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 unrim wuhta; \n h\u00e6f\u00f0 \u00fea wilnunga \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 welhwilc neten\n and \u00fea yrsunga \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eac swa selfe.\n For\u00f0y men habb\u00e6\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geond middangeard\n eor\u00f0gesceafta \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealla ofer\u00feungen,\n- 195\n- \n for\u00f0\u00e6m \u00f0e hi habba\u00f0, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6s \u00f0e hi nabba\u00f0, \n \u00feone \u00e6nne cr\u00e6ft \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee we \u00e6r nemdon.\n Sio gesceadwisnes \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sceal on gehwelcum\n \u00fe\u00e6re wilnunge \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 waldan semle,\n and irsunge \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eac swa selfe;\n- 200\n- \n hio sceal mid ge\u00feeahte \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feegnes mode, \n mid andgite, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealles waldan.\n Hio is \u00fe\u00e6t m\u00e6ste m\u00e6gen \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 monnes saule\n and se selesta \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sundorcr\u00e6fta.\n Hw\u00e6t, \u00feu \u00f0a saule, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sigora waldend,\n- 205\n- \n \u00feeoda \u00ferymcyning, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feus gesceope, \n \u00fe\u00e6t hio hwearfode \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on hire selfre\n hire utan ymb, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa swa eal de\u00f0\n rineswifte rodor, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 recene ymbscri\u00f0e\u00f0\n dogora gehwilce \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 drihtnes meahtum\n- 210\n- \n \u00feisne middangeard. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Swa de\u00f0 monnes saul, \n hweole gelicost, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hw\u00e6rfe\u00f0 ymbe hy selfe,\n oft smeagende \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ymb \u00f0as eor\u00f0lican\n drihtnes gesceafta \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 dagum and nihtum.\n Hwilum ymb hi selfe \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 secende smea\u00f0,\n- 215\n- \n hwilum eft smea\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ymb \u00feone ecan god, \n sceppend hire. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Scri\u00f0ende f\u00e6r\u00f0,\n hweole gelicost, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hw\u00e6rf\u00f0 ymb hi selfe.\n \u00feonne hio ymb hire scyppend \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mid gescead smea\u00f0,\n hio bi\u00f0 up ah\u00e6fen \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ofer hi selfe,\n- 220\n- \n ac hio bi\u00f0 eallunga \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 an hire selfre, \n \u00feonne hio ymb hi selfe \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 secende smea\u00f0;\n hio bi\u00f0 swi\u00f0e fior \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hire selfre beneo\u00f0an,\n \u00feonne hio \u00fe\u00e6s l\u00e6nan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 lufa\u00f0 and wundra\u00f0\n eor\u00f0licu \u00feing \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ofer ecne r\u00e6d.\n- 225\n- \n Hw\u00e6t, \u00feu, ece god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eard forgeafe \n saulum on heofonum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 selest weor\u00f0lica\n ginf\u00e6sta gifa, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 god \u00e6lmihtig,\n be geearnunga \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 anra gehwelcre.\n Ealle hi scina\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00f0urh \u00fea sciran neaht\n- 230\n- \n hadre on heofonum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 na hw\u00e6\u00f0re \u00feeah \n ealle efenbeorhte. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hw\u00e6t, we oft gesio\u00f0\n hadrum nihtum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6tte heofonsteorran\n ealle efenbeorhte \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6fre ne scina\u00f0.\n Hw\u00e6t, \u00feu, ece god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eac gemengest\n- 235\n- \n \u00fea heofoncundan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hider wi\u00f0 eor\u00f0an, \n saula wi\u00f0 lice; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 si\u00f0\u00f0an wunia\u00f0\n \u00feis eor\u00f0lice \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and \u00fe\u00e6t ece samod,\n saul in fl\u00e6sce. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hw\u00e6t, hi simle to \u00f0e\n hionan fundia\u00f0; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for\u00f0\u00e6m hi hider of \u00f0e\n- 240\n- \n \u00e6ror comon, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sculon eft to \u00f0e. \n Sceal se lichama \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 last weardigan\n eft on eor\u00f0an, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for\u00f0\u00e6m he \u00e6r of hire\n weox on weorulde. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wunedon \u00e6tsomne\n efen swa lange \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa him lyfed w\u00e6s\n- 245\n- \n from \u00fe\u00e6m \u00e6lmihtigan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee hi \u00e6ror gio \n gesomnade, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t is so\u00f0 cining.\n Se \u00feas foldan gesceop \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and hi gefylde \u00fea\n swi\u00f0e mislicum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mine gefr\u00e6ge,\n neata cynnum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 nergend user.\n- 250\n- \n He hi si\u00f0\u00f0an asiow \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 s\u00e6da monegum \n wuda and wyrta \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 weorulde sceatum.\n Forgif nu, ece god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 urum modum,\n \u00fe\u00e6t hi moten to \u00fee, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 metod alwuhta,\n \u00feurg \u00feas earfo\u00f0u \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 up astigan,\n- 255\n- \n and of \u00feisum bysegum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bilewit f\u00e6der, \n \u00feeoda waldend, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 to \u00f0e cuman,\n and \u00feonne mid openum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eagum moten\n modes ures, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00f0urh \u00f0inra m\u00e6gna sped,\n \u00e6welm gesion \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eallra gooda,\n- 260\n- \n \u00fe\u00e6t \u00feu eart selfa \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sigedrihten god, \n ge \u00fea eagan hal \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ures modes,\n \u00fe\u00e6t we hi on \u00f0e selfum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 si\u00f0\u00f0an moten\n af\u00e6stnian. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 F\u00e6der engla, todrif\n \u00feone \u00feiccan mist \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee \u00ferage nu\n- 265\n- \n wi\u00f0 \u00fea eagan foran \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 usses modes \n hangode hwyle, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hefig and \u00feystre.\n Onliht nu \u00fea eagan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 usses modes\n mid \u00feinum leohte, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 lifes waldend,\n for\u00f0\u00e6m \u00feu eart sio birhtu, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bilewit f\u00e6der,\n- 270\n- \n so\u00f0es leohtes, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and \u00feu selfa eart \n sio f\u00e6ste r\u00e6st, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6der \u00e6lmihtig,\n eallra so\u00f0f\u00e6stra. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hw\u00e6t, \u00feu softe gedest\n \u00fe\u00e6t hi \u00f0e selfne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gesion moten.\n \u00feu eart eallra \u00feinga, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feeoda waldend,\n- 275\n- \n fruma and ende. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hw\u00e6t, \u00feu, f\u00e6der engla, \n eall \u00feing birest \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 e\u00f0elice\n buton geswince. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feu eart selfa weg\n and latteow eac \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 lifgendra gehw\u00e6s,\n and sio wlitige stow \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee se weg to lig\u00f0,\n- 280\n- \n \u00fee ealle to \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 a fundia\u00f0 \n men of moldan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on \u00fea m\u00e6ran gesceaft.","title":"The Meters of Boethius: Meter 20","type":"page"}