Þo saide hengest to þan kinge; louerd hercne tẏdinge.
And ich þe wolle telle; of deorne rouninges.
ȝef þou mine lore wel wolt i hure.
150 And noht holde to wraþþe; ȝef ich þe wel leore.
And þe king answerede; alse Hengest hit wolde.
louerd ofte ich habbe ihord; among þine cnihtes.
þat hii þe hatieþ swiþe; into þare bare deathe.
Ofte hii stille spekeþ. of two ȝonge cheldren.
þe on hatte vther; þe oþer Aurelie.
þe þridde hehte Constance; þat þou dedest to deaþe.