"Riddle | 80." The Exeter Book. Eds. George Philip Krapp and Elliott van Kirk Dobbie. New York, N.Y. Columbia University Press, 1936. 235 |
1 | Ic eom æþelinges eaxlgestealla, |
2 | fyrdrinces gefara, frean minum leof, |
3 | cyninges geselda. Cwen mec hwilum |
4 | hwitloccedu hond on legeð, |
5 | eorles dohtor, þeah hio æþelu sy. |
6 | Hæbbe me on bosme þæt on bearwe geweox. |
7 | Hwilum ic on wloncum wicge ride |
8 | herges on ende; heard is min tunge. |
9 | Oft ic woðboran wordleana sum |
10 | agyfe æfter giedde. Good is min wise |
11 | ond ic sylfa salo. Saga hwæt ic hatte. |