láðan liges: ne was hit lenge þá gen æfter wæl-níðe 170 wæcnan scolde; Já se ellen-gæst earfod-líce prage gepolode, se þe in þystru bád, he dogora ge-hwám dreám ge-hýrde, hlúdne in healle; þær was hearpan swég swútol sang scopes: 180 sægde se pe cúpe frum-sceaft fira feorran reccan, cwæse æl-mihtiga eordan w[orhte] wlite-beorhtne wang swá wæter be-búgeð; ge-sette síge-hreþig sunn[an] and monan, leóman to leóhte 190 land-bú[en]dum; and ge-frætwade foldan sceátas leomum and leáfum: cy[n]na ge-hwylcum 200 0 Ôæt ân on-gan pes þe he Abel slóg. Ne ge-feáh he pære fæhðe, ac he hine feor for-wræc, metod for þý máne, 220 man-cynne fram : panon un-tydras 216 þæs. T. 1 Eótenas and Ylfe þá wið Gode wunnon, [132b.] [he] him æs leán for-geald. II. [Ge]-wát dá neósian, 230 sypðan niht be-com, heán húses, hú hit Hring-Dene gearo sona wæs, and on ræste ge-nam pritig þegna: panon eft ge-wât húðe hrémig tó hám faran, mid pære wæl-fylle 250 wíca neósan. Đá wæs on uhtan, polode dry-swyð; þegn sorge sy pan hìe pæs láðan wergan gastes; was ge-win tó strang morð-beala máre, 262 dreáh. [133] þá him ge-beácnod was. se pæm feónde æt-wand and wið rihte wan, oð pídel stód 290 húsa sélest; was seó hwíl micel. XII. wintra tíd torn ge-polode wine Scyldenda, for dam [......] weard 300 gyddu geomore, þætte Grendel wan; singale sæce: 280 ge-sægde. 295 ge-hwylcne. 294 Scyldinga. 297 [syan]. T. |