Transcriber's Notes
| Page | Problem | Correction |
| 7 | Siggier the Goth-king | Siggeir the Goth-king |
| 7 | he said: O Guest, begin; | he said: "O Guest, begin; |
| 17 | to meet his guests by the way. | to meet his guests by the way." |
| 28 | wend the ways of his fate." | wend the ways of his fate.'" |
| 30 | and said: What is it | and said: "What is it |
| 42 | Sinfioli's | Sinfiotli's |
| 57 | Sigmund's loins shall grow.' | Sigmund's loins shall grow." |
| 64 | waded the swathes of the sword | waded the swathes of the sword. |
| 99 | the blood of the Worm was mine | the blood of the Worm was mine. |
| 128 | and the Gods are yet but young. | and the Gods are yet but young." |
| 140 | All hail, O Day | "All hail, O Day |
| 141 | the Sting of the Sleepful Thorn! | the Sting of the Sleepful Thorn!' |
| 143 | I needs must speak thy speech.' | I needs must speak thy speech." |
| 183 | as the sun-beams hide the way | as the sun-beams hide the way. |
| 189 | God that is smitten nor smites | God that is smitten nor smites. |
| 216 | his worth with thy worth.' | his worth with thy worth." |
| 237 | 'A witless lie is this; | "A witless lie is this; |
| 257 | lord of all creatures should die | lord of all creatures should die. |
| 281 | asembled | assembled |
| 283 | Now to day do we come | Now today do we come |
| 293 | called their king with me.' | called their king with me." |
| 304 | and they seem so gay and kind. | and they seem so gay and kind, |
| 338 | Lords of the East | Lords of the East? |
The following words with and without hyphens are transcribed as in the text:
| a-cold | acold |
| a-land | aland |
| all-wise | allwise |
| beshielded | be-shielded |
| daylight | day-light |
| Daylong | Day-long |
| doorway | door-way |
| downward | down-ward |
| evermore | ever-more |
| forecourt | fore-court |
| forefront | fore-front |
| foreordered | fore-ordered |
| foreshore | fore-shore |
| forthright | forth-right |
| fosterbrethren | foster-brethren |
| gemstones | gem-stones |
| godlike | god-like |
| goodwill | good-will |
| gravemound | grave-mound |
| greensward | green-sward |
| handmaid | hand-maid |
| harpstrings | harp-strings |
| heavyhearted | heavy-hearted |
| helpmate | help-mate |
| lealand | lea-land |
| leechcraft | leech-craft |
| lifedays | life-days |
| longships | long-ships |
| manchild | man-child |
| manlike | man-like |
| manfolk's | man-folk's |
| midnoon | mid-noon |
| moonlit | moon-lit |
| moonrise | moon-rise |
| noontide | noon-tide |
| O'ershort | O'er-short |
| oakwood | oak-wood |
| outbrake | out-brake |
| overworn | over-worn |
| sidelong | side-long |
| songcraft | song-craft |
| spearwood | spear-wood |
| springtide | spring-tide |
| storehouse | store-house |
| sunbeams | sun-beams |
| sunbright | sun-bright |
| sunlit | sun-lit |
| today | to-day |
| tonight | to-night |
| torchlight | torch-light |
| trothplight | troth-plight |
| upbuilded | up-builded |
| upheaveth | up-heaveth |
| upraised | up-raised |
| warfarings | war-farings |
| warflame | war-flame |
| wargear | war-gear |
| wildfire | wild-fire |
| woodways | wood-ways |
| yestereve | yester-eve |
| yestereven | yester-even |
The following words with and without accented vowels are transcribed as in the text:
| accursed | accursèd |
| assured | assurèd |
| beloved | belovèd |
| changed | changèd |
| crooked | crookèd |
| crowned | crownèd |
| heaped | heapèd |
| loved | lovèd |
| sheathed | sheathèd |
| Son | Sôn |