Arts & Sciences
Riddle 89 (Old English)
From The Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records, ed. Krapp and Dobbie, vol. III (1936)
Arts & Sciences
se wiht,
wombe hæfde
...tne, leþre wæs beg...
...on hindan.
Grette wea...
listum worhte,
hwilum eft
þygan, him þoncade,
siþþan u...
swæsendum swylce þrage.
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Old English text as in ASPR; hand-keyed e-text via sacred-texts.com.
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Anonymous (Old English). “Riddle 89 (Old English).” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-old-english/171/.
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Anonymous (Old English). “Riddle 89 (Old English).” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/anonymous-old-english/171/.
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