20 him trukeþ his iwit · him teoreþ his miht ·
him coldeþ his [siden ·] liggeþ þe ban stille ·
þonne biþ þ̵ soule hus · seoruhliche bereaued ·
[at] also muchele wunne · þe þer inne wunede ·
þus biþ þæs bearnes · [bod]unge ifulled ·
25 þeo moder greoneþ · ⁊ þ̵ bearn woaneþ ·
So biþ þeo [bu]rdtid · mid ba`le´wen imenged ·
so biþ eft þe feorþsiþ · Mid seoruwen al bewunden ·
þonne þe licame ⁊ þe sowle · soriliche to[dæl]eþ :
þonne biþ þ̵ wræcche lif · iended al mid sori siþ ·