Krapp and Dobbie, 1936 198; Krapp, G.P. and Dobbie, E.V.K., The Exeter Book, ASPR 3 (New York).
Mec se wæta wong,
wundrum freorig,
of his innaþe
ærist cende.
Ne wat ic mec beworhtne
wulle flysum,
hærum þurh heahcræft,
hygeþoncum min.
5
Wundene me ne beoð wefle,
ne ic wearp hafu,
ne þurh þreata geþræcu
þræd me ne hlimmeð,
ne æt me hrutende
hrisil scriþeð,
ne mec ohwonan
sceal
am[?] cnyssan.
Wyrmas mec ne awæfan
wyrda cræftum,
10
þa þe geolo godwebb
geatwum frætwað.
Wile mec mon hwæþre seþeah
wide ofer eorþan
hatan for hæleþum
hyhtlic gewæde.
Saga soðcwidum,
searoþoncum gleaw,
wordum wisfæst,
hwæt þis
gewæde[?] sy.