 ulf
and  adwacer
Verse Indeterminate Saxon
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Leodum is minum swylce him mon lac gife; |
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| willað hy hine aþecgan, gif he on þreat cymeð. |
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| Ungelic is us. |
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| Wulf is on iege, ic on oþerre. |
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| Fæst is þæt eglond, fenne biworpen. |
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| Sindon wælreowe weras þær on ige; |
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| willað hy hine aþecgan, gif he on þreat cymeð. |
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| Ungelice is us. |
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| Wulfes ic mines widlastum wenum dogode; |
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| þonne hit wæs renig weder ond ic reotugu sæt, |
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| þonne mec se beaducafa bogum bilegde, |
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| wæs me wyn to þon, wæs me hwæþre eac lað.
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| Wulf, min Wulf, wena me þine |
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| seoce gedydon, þine seldcymas, |
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| murnende mod, nales meteliste. |
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| Gehyrest þu, Eadwacer? Uncerne earne hwelp |
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| bireð wulf to wuda. |
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| þæt mon eaþe tosliteð þætte næfre
gesomnad wæs, |
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| uncer giedd geador. |
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