Riddle 81
Verse Indeterminate Saxon
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Ic eom byledbreost,
belcedsweora,
heafod hæbbe
ond heane steort,
eagan ond earan
ond ænne foot,
hrycg ond heardnebb,
hneccan steapne
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ond sidan twa,
sag on middum,
eard ofer ældum.
Aglac dreoge,
þær mec wegeð
se þe wudu hrereð,
ond mec stondende
streamas beatað,
hægl se hearda,
ond hrim þeceð,
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...orst ...eoseð,
ond fealleð snaw
on þyrelwombne,
ond ic þæt ...ol...
mæ...
wonsceaft mine.