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See this in [[938|Modern English]].
 
See this in [[938|Modern English]].
 
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Her æþelstan cyning,         eorla dryhten,  
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::Her æþelstan cyning,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>eorla dryhten,  
beorna beahgifa,         7 his broþor eac,  
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::beorna beahgifa,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>7 his broþor eac,  
Eadmund æþeling,         ealdorlangne tir  
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::Eadmund æþeling,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>ealdorlangne tir  
geslogon æt sæcce         sweorda ecgum  
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::geslogon æt sæcce<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>sweorda ecgum  
ymbe Brunanburh.         Bordweal clufan,  
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::ymbe Brunanburh.<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Bordweal clufan,  
heowan heaþolinde         hamora lafan,  
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::heowan heaþolinde<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>hamora lafan,  
afaran Eadweardes,         swa him geæþele wæs  
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::afaran Eadweardes,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>swa him geæþele wæs  
from cneomægum,         þæt hi æt campe oft  
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::from cneomægum,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>þæt hi æt campe oft  
wiþ laþra gehwæne         land ealgodon,  
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::wiþ laþra gehwæne<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>land ealgodon,  
hord 7 hamas.         Hettend crungun,  
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::hord 7 hamas.<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Hettend crungun,  
Sceotta leoda         7 scipflotan  
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::Sceotta leoda<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>7 scipflotan  
fæge feollan,         feld dænnede  
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::fæge feollan,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>feld dænnede  
secgas hwate,         siðþan sunne up  
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::secgas hwate,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>siðþan sunne up  
on morgentid,         mære tungol,  
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::on morgentid,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>mære tungol,  
glad ofer grundas,         godes condel beorht,  
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::glad ofer grundas,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>godes condel beorht,  
eces drihtnes,         oð sio æþele gesceaft  
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::eces drihtnes,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>oð sio æþele gesceaft  
sah to setle.         þær læg secg mænig  
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::sah to setle.<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>þær læg secg mænig  
garum ageted,         guma norþerna  
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::garum ageted,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>guma norþerna  
ofer scild scoten,         swilce Scittisc eac,  
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::ofer scild scoten,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>swilce Scittisc eac,  
werig, wiges sæd.         Wesseaxe forð  
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::werig, wiges sæd.<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Wesseaxe forð  
ondlongne dæg         eorodcistum  
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::ondlongne dæg<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>eorodcistum  
on last legdun         laþum þeodum,  
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::on last legdun<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>laþum þeodum,  
heowan herefleman         hindan þearle  
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::heowan herefleman<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>hindan þearle  
mecum mylenscearpan.         Myrce ne wyrndon  
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::mecum mylenscearpan.<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Myrce ne wyrndon  
heeardes hondplegan         hæleþa nanum  
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::heeardes hondplegan<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>hæleþa nanum  
þæ þe mid Anlafe         ofer æra gebland  
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::þæ þe mid Anlafe<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>ofer æra gebland  
on lides bosme         land gesohtun,  
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::on lides bosme<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>land gesohtun,  
fæge to gefeohte.         Fife lægun  
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::fæge to gefeohte.<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Fife lægun  
on þam campstede         cyninges giunge,  
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::on þam campstede<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>cyninges giunge,  
sweordum aswefede,         swilce seofene eac  
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::sweordum aswefede,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>swilce seofene eac  
eorlas Anlafes,         unrim heriges,  
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::eorlas Anlafes,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>unrim heriges,  
flotan 7 Sceotta.         þær geflemed wearð  
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::flotan 7 Sceotta.<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>þær geflemed wearð  
Norðmanna bregu,         nede gebeded,  
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::Norðmanna bregu,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>nede gebeded,  
to lides stefne         litle weorode;  
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::to lides stefne<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>litle weorode;  
cread cnear on flot,         cyning ut gewat  
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::cread cnear on flot,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>cyning ut gewat  
on fealene flod,         feorh generede.  
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::on fealene flod,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>feorh generede.  
Swilce þær eac se froda         mid fleame com  
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::Swilce þær eac se froda<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>mid fleame com  
on his cyþþe norð,         Costontinus,  
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::on his cyþþe norð,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Costontinus,  
har hilderinc,         hreman ne þorfte  
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::har hilderinc,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>hreman ne þorfte  
mæca gemanan;         he wæs his mæga sceard,  
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::mæca gemanan;<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>he wæs his mæga sceard,  
freonda gefylled         on folcstede,  
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::freonda gefylled<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>on folcstede,  
beslagen æt sæcce,         7 his sunu forlet  
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::beslagen æt sæcce,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>7 his sunu forlet  
on wælstowe         wundun fergrunden,  
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::on wælstowe<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>wundun fergrunden,  
giungne æt guðe.         Gelpan ne þorfte  
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::giungne æt guðe.<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Gelpan ne þorfte  
beorn blandenfeax         bilgeslehtes,  
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::beorn blandenfeax<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>bilgeslehtes,  
eald inwidda,         ne Anlaf þy ma;  
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::eald inwidda,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>ne Anlaf þy ma;  
mid heora herelafum         hlehhan ne þorftun  
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::mid heora herelafum<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>hlehhan ne þorftun  
þæt heo beaduweorca         beteran wurdun  
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::þæt heo beaduweorca<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>beteran wurdun  
on campstede         culbolgehnastes,  
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::on campstede<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>culbolgehnastes,  
garmittinge,         gumena gemotes,  
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::garmittinge,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>gumena gemotes,  
wæpengewrixles,         þæs hi on wælfelda  
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::wæpengewrixles,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>þæs hi on wælfelda  
wiþ Eadweardes         afaran plegodan.  
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::wiþ Eadweardes<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>afaran plegodan.  
Gewitan him þa Norþmen         nægledcnearrum,  
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::Gewitan him þa Norþmen<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>nægledcnearrum,  
dreorig daraða laf,         on Dinges mere  
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::dreorig daraða laf,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>on Dinges mere  
ofer deop wæter         Difelin secan,  
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::ofer deop wæter<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Difelin secan,  
7 eft Iraland,         æwiscmode.  
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::7 eft Iraland,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>æwiscmode.  
Swilce þa gebroþer         begen ætsamne,  
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::Swilce þa gebroþer<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>begen ætsamne,  
cyning 7 æþeling,         cyþþe sohton,  
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::cyning 7 æþeling,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>cyþþe sohton,  
Wesseaxena land,         wiges hremige.  
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::Wesseaxena land,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>wiges hremige.  
Letan him behindan         hræw bryttian  
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::Letan him behindan<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>hræw bryttian  
saluwigpadan,         þone sweartan hræfn,  
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::saluwigpadan,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>þone sweartan hræfn,  
hyrnednebban,         7 þane hasewanpadan,  
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::hyrnednebban,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>7 þane hasewanpadan,  
earn æftan hwit,         æses brucan,  
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::earn æftan hwit,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>æses brucan,  
grædigne guðhafoc         7 þæt græge deor,  
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::grædigne guðhafoc<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>7 þæt græge deor,  
wulf on wealde.         Ne wearð wæl mare  
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::wulf on wealde.<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Ne wearð wæl mare  
on þis eiglande         æfer gieta  
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::on þis eiglande<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>æfer gieta  
folces gefylled         beforan þissum  
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::folces gefylled<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>beforan þissum  
sweordes ecgum,         þæs þe us secgað bec,  
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::sweordes ecgum,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>þæs þe us secgað bec,  
ealde uðwitan,         siþþan eastan hider  
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::ealde uðwitan,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>siþþan eastan hider  
Engle 7 Seaxe         up becoman,  
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::Engle 7 Seaxe<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>up becoman,  
ofer brad brimu         Brytene sohtan,  
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::ofer brad brimu<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Brytene sohtan,  
wlance wigsmiþas,         Weealas ofercoman,  
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::wlance wigsmiþas,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>Weealas ofercoman,  
eorlas arhwate         eard begeatan. </poem><p>
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::eorlas arhwate<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>eard begeatan.
(Manuscript A)
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</poem>
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([[References|Jebson]])

Latest revision as of 20:36, 8 February 2007

See this in Modern English.

<poem>

Her æþelstan cyning,eorla dryhten,
beorna beahgifa,7 his broþor eac,
Eadmund æþeling,ealdorlangne tir
geslogon æt sæccesweorda ecgum
ymbe Brunanburh.Bordweal clufan,
heowan heaþolindehamora lafan,
afaran Eadweardes,swa him geæþele wæs
from cneomægum,þæt hi æt campe oft
wiþ laþra gehwæneland ealgodon,
hord 7 hamas.Hettend crungun,
Sceotta leoda7 scipflotan
fæge feollan,feld dænnede
secgas hwate,siðþan sunne up
on morgentid,mære tungol,
glad ofer grundas,godes condel beorht,
eces drihtnes,oð sio æþele gesceaft
sah to setle.þær læg secg mænig
garum ageted,guma norþerna
ofer scild scoten,swilce Scittisc eac,
werig, wiges sæd.Wesseaxe forð
ondlongne dægeorodcistum
on last legdunlaþum þeodum,
heowan hereflemanhindan þearle
mecum mylenscearpan.Myrce ne wyrndon
heeardes hondpleganhæleþa nanum
þæ þe mid Anlafeofer æra gebland
on lides bosmeland gesohtun,
fæge to gefeohte.Fife lægun
on þam campstedecyninges giunge,
sweordum aswefede,swilce seofene eac
eorlas Anlafes,unrim heriges,
flotan 7 Sceotta.þær geflemed wearð
Norðmanna bregu,nede gebeded,
to lides stefnelitle weorode;
cread cnear on flot,cyning ut gewat
on fealene flod,feorh generede.
Swilce þær eac se frodamid fleame com
on his cyþþe norð,Costontinus,
har hilderinc,hreman ne þorfte
mæca gemanan;he wæs his mæga sceard,
freonda gefylledon folcstede,
beslagen æt sæcce,7 his sunu forlet
on wælstowewundun fergrunden,
giungne æt guðe.Gelpan ne þorfte
beorn blandenfeaxbilgeslehtes,
eald inwidda,ne Anlaf þy ma;
mid heora herelafumhlehhan ne þorftun
þæt heo beaduweorcabeteran wurdun
on campstedeculbolgehnastes,
garmittinge,gumena gemotes,
wæpengewrixles,þæs hi on wælfelda
wiþ Eadweardesafaran plegodan.
Gewitan him þa Norþmennægledcnearrum,
dreorig daraða laf,on Dinges mere
ofer deop wæterDifelin secan,
7 eft Iraland,æwiscmode.
Swilce þa gebroþerbegen ætsamne,
cyning 7 æþeling,cyþþe sohton,
Wesseaxena land,wiges hremige.
Letan him behindanhræw bryttian
saluwigpadan,þone sweartan hræfn,
hyrnednebban,7 þane hasewanpadan,
earn æftan hwit,æses brucan,
grædigne guðhafoc7 þæt græge deor,
wulf on wealde.Ne wearð wæl mare
on þis eiglandeæfer gieta
folces gefylledbeforan þissum
sweordes ecgum,þæs þe us secgað bec,
ealde uðwitan,siþþan eastan hider
Engle 7 Seaxeup becoman,
ofer brad brimuBrytene sohtan,
wlance wigsmiþas,Weealas ofercoman,
eorlas arhwateeard begeatan.

</poem> (Jebson)