wōdlīce ierre, for þǣm þe hē clipode Crīst him tō fultume:
hīe scuton þā mid gafelocum him tō, swelce him to gamene,
oþ þæt hē eall wæs be·sętt mid hiera scotungum, swelce īles
byrsta, swā swā Sebastiānus wæs. Þā ġe·seah Hinguar, se
ārlēasa flotmann, þæt se æþela cyning nolde Crīste wiþ·sacan,
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ac mid ānrǣdum ġe·lēafan hine ǣfre clipode: hēt hine þā
be·hēafdian, and þā hǣþnan swā dydon. Be·twix þǣm þe hē
clipode tō Crīste þā·ġiet, þā tugon þā hǣþnan þone hālgan
tō slęġe, and mid ānum swęnġe slōgon him of þæt hēafod,