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Riddle 52
Verse Indeterminate Saxon
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Ic seah ræpingas in ræced fergan
under hrof sales hearde twegen,
þa wæron genamnan, nearwum bendum
gefeterade fæste togædre;
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þara oþrum wæs an getenge
wonfah Wale, seo weold hyra
bega siþe bendum fæstra.