Krapp and Dobbie, 1936 208; Krapp, G.P. and Dobbie, E.V.K., The Exeter Book, ASPR 3 (New York).
Ic seah in
healle[?],
þær hæleð druncon,
on flet beran
feower cynna,
wrætlic wudutreow
ond wunden gold,
sinc searobunden,
ond seolfres dæl
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ond rode tacn,
þæs us to roderum up
hlædre rærde,
ær he helwara
burg abræce.
Ic þæs beames mæg
eaþe for eorlum
æþelu secgan;
þær wæs hlin ond acc
ond se hearda iw
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ond se fealwa holen;
frean sindon ealle
nyt ætgædre,
naman habbað anne,
wulfheafedtreo,
þæt oft wæpen abæd
his mondryhtne,
maðm in healle,
goldhilted sweord.
Nu me þisses gieddes
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ondsware ywe,
se hine on mede
wordum secgan
hu se wudu hatte.