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Þā cwæþ hē: 'þæt dyde unhold mann.' Þā cwǣdon þā

þēowas: 'Wilt þū, wē gāþ and gadriaþ hīe?' Þā cwæp

hē: 'Nese: þȳ lǣs ġē þone hwǣte ā·wyrtwalien, þonne ġē

þone coccel gadriaþ. Lǣtaþ ǣġþer weaxan oþ rīp-tīman;

and on pǣm rīptīman ic sęċġe þǣm rīperum: "gadriaþ

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ǣrest þone coccel, and bindaþ sċēaf-mǣlum tō for·bærnenne;

and gadriaþ þone hwǣte intō mīnum bęrne."'

XIII. 44-8.