ā́n þūsend mánna | mid þæs ássan cínbā́ne.
Ælfric, Judges, 282–3.
Tenth Century, End:
ǣ́fre embe stúnde | he séalde sume wúnde,
þā hwī́le þe hē wǣ́pna | wéaldan mṓste.
Byrhtnoth, 271–2.
Ninth Century:
wýrmum bewúnden, | wítum gebúnden,
héarde gehǣ́fted | in hélle brýne. Judith, 115–16.