Thureth

Verse Indeterminate Saxon

Ic eom halgungboc;         healde hine dryhten
þe me fægere þus         frætewum belegde.
þureð to þance         þus het me wyrcean,
to loue and to wurðe,         þam þe leoht gesceop.

5

Gemyndi is he         mihta gehwylcre
þæs þe he on foldan         gefremian mæg,
and him geþancie         þeoda waldend
þæs þe he on gemynde         madma manega
wyle gemearcian         metode to lace;

10

and he sceal æce lean         ealle findan
þæs þe he on foldan         fremaþ to ryhte.