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| − | + | Her æþelstan cyning,<span style="margin-left: 2em;"></span>eorla dryhten, | |
| − | + | beorna beahgifa,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>7 his broþor eac, | |
| − | + | Eadmund æþeling,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>ealdorlangne tir | |
| − | + | geslogon æt sæcce<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>sweorda ecgum | |
| − | + | ymbe Brunanburh.<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Bordweal clufan, | |
| − | + | heowan heaþolinde<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>hamora lafan, | |
| − | + | afaran Eadweardes,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>swa him geæþele wæs | |
| − | + | from cneomægum,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>þæt hi æt campe oft | |
| − | + | wiþ laþra gehwæne<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>land ealgodon, | |
| − | + | hord 7 hamas.<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Hettend crungun, | |
| − | + | Sceotta leoda<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>7 scipflotan | |
| − | + | fæge feollan,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>feld dænnede | |
| − | + | secgas hwate,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>siðþan sunne up | |
| − | + | on morgentid,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>mære tungol, | |
| − | + | glad ofer grundas,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>godes condel beorht, | |
| − | + | eces drihtnes,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>oð sio æþele gesceaft | |
| − | + | sah to setle.<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>þær læg secg mænig | |
| − | + | garum ageted,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>guma norþerna | |
| − | + | ofer scild scoten,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>swilce Scittisc eac, | |
| − | + | werig, wiges sæd.<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Wesseaxe forð | |
| − | + | ondlongne dæg<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>eorodcistum | |
| − | + | on last legdun<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>laþum þeodum, | |
| − | + | heowan herefleman<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>hindan þearle | |
| − | + | mecum mylenscearpan.<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Myrce ne wyrndon | |
| − | + | heeardes hondplegan<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>hæleþa nanum | |
| − | + | þæ þe mid Anlafe<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>ofer æra gebland | |
| − | + | on lides bosme<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>land gesohtun, | |
| − | + | fæge to gefeohte.<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Fife lægun | |
| − | + | on þam campstede<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>cyninges giunge, | |
| − | + | sweordum aswefede,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>swilce seofene eac | |
| − | + | eorlas Anlafes,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>unrim heriges, | |
| − | + | flotan 7 Sceotta.<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>þær geflemed wearð | |
| − | + | Norðmanna bregu,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>nede gebeded, | |
| − | + | to lides stefne<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>litle weorode; | |
| − | + | cread cnear on flot,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>cyning ut gewat | |
| − | + | on fealene flod,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>feorh generede. | |
| − | + | Swilce þær eac se froda<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>mid fleame com | |
| − | + | on his cyþþe norð,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Costontinus, | |
| − | + | har hilderinc,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>hreman ne þorfte | |
| − | + | mæca gemanan;<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>he wæs his mæga sceard, | |
| − | + | freonda gefylled<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>on folcstede, | |
| − | + | beslagen æt sæcce,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>7 his sunu forlet | |
| − | + | on wælstowe<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>wundun fergrunden, | |
| − | + | giungne æt guðe.<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Gelpan ne þorfte | |
| − | + | beorn blandenfeax<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>bilgeslehtes, | |
| − | + | eald inwidda,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>ne Anlaf þy ma; | |
| − | + | mid heora herelafum<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>hlehhan ne þorftun | |
| − | + | þæt heo beaduweorca<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>beteran wurdun | |
| − | + | on campstede<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>culbolgehnastes, | |
| − | + | garmittinge,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>gumena gemotes, | |
| − | + | wæpengewrixles,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>þæs hi on wælfelda | |
| − | + | wiþ Eadweardes<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>afaran plegodan. | |
| − | + | Gewitan him þa Norþmen<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>nægledcnearrum, | |
| − | + | dreorig daraða laf,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>on Dinges mere | |
| − | + | ofer deop wæter<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Difelin secan, | |
| − | + | 7 eft Iraland,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>æwiscmode. | |
| − | + | Swilce þa gebroþer<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>begen ætsamne, | |
| − | + | cyning 7 æþeling,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>cyþþe sohton, | |
| − | + | Wesseaxena land,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>wiges hremige. | |
| − | + | Letan him behindan<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>hræw bryttian | |
| − | + | saluwigpadan,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>þone sweartan hræfn, | |
| − | + | hyrnednebban,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>7 þane hasewanpadan, | |
| − | + | earn æftan hwit,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>æses brucan, | |
| − | + | grædigne guðhafoc<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>7 þæt græge deor, | |
| − | + | wulf on wealde.<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Ne wearð wæl mare | |
| − | + | on þis eiglande<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>æfer gieta | |
| − | + | folces gefylled<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>beforan þissum | |
| − | + | sweordes ecgum,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>þæs þe us secgað bec, | |
| − | + | ealde uðwitan,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>siþþan eastan hider | |
| − | + | Engle 7 Seaxe<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>up becoman, | |
| − | + | ofer brad brimu<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Brytene sohtan, | |
| − | + | wlance wigsmiþas,<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>Weealas ofercoman, | |
| − | + | eorlas arhwate<span style=“margin-left: 2em;”>eard begeatan. | |
</poem> | </poem> | ||
([[References|Jebson]]) | ([[References|Jebson]]) | ||
Revision as of 20:06, 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)
