Riddle 47

14 Dec 21
fol. 112v–113r
  • Moððe word fræt. Me þæt þuhte
  • wrætlicu wyrd, þa ic þæt wundor gefrægn,
  • þæt se wyrm forswealg wera gied sumes,
  • þeof in þystro, þrymfæstne cwide
  • ond þæs strangan staþol. Stælgiest ne wæs
  • wihte þy gleawra, þe he þam wordum swealg|
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