. . . . . ede wälfylla wonn . .

hildes egesan hyðo

haf mid heofon rêce swealh (?)

Geworhton þâ Wedra leóde

hlæw on hliðe, se wäs heáh and brâd,

wæg-lîðendum wîde gesýne,

and betimbredon on tyn dagum

beadu-rôfes bêcn: bronda betost

wealle beworhton, swâ hyt weorðlîcost

fore-snotre men findan mihton.