Krapp and Dobbie, 1936 199; Krapp, G.P. and Dobbie, E.V.K., The Exeter Book, ASPR 3 (New York).
Ic þa wiht geseah
wæpnedcynnes,
geoguðmyrþe[?] grædig;
him on gafol forlet
ferðfriþende
feower wellan
scire sceotan,
on gesceap þeotan.
5
Mon maþelade,
se þe me gesægde:
"Seo wiht, gif hio gedygeð,
duna briceð;
gif he tobirsteð,
bindeð cwice."