Riddle 48
Verse Indeterminate Saxon
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Ic gefrægn for hæleþum
hring endean,
torhtne butan tungan,
tila þeah he hlude
stefne ne cirmde,
strongum wordum.
Sinc for secgum
swigende cwæð:
- 5
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"Gehæle mec,
helpend gæsta."
Ryne ongietan
readan goldes
guman galdorcwide,
gleawe beþencan
hyra hælo to gode,
swa se hring gecwæð.