-
bedde neoðan ruh nathwær. Neþeð
hwilum ful
cyrtenu ceorles dohtor modwlonc meowle þæt heo on mec
gripe ræseð mec on
reodne reafath min
heafod ****eð mec on...
- neoþan ruh nathwær. Neþeð
hwilum ful
cyrtenu ceorles dohtor,
modwlonc meowle, þæt heo on mec gripeð, ræseð mec on reodne, reafað min heafod, ****eð mec...
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translated by
Megan Cavell,
Riddle 61 runs: Oft mec fæste bilēac frēolicu
mēowle, ides on earce, hwīlum up atēah
folmum sīnum ond frēan sealde,
holdum þēodne...
- unrōte
modceare mændon, |
mondryhtnes cwealm;
swylce giōmorgyd |
Geatisc meowle æfter
Biowulfe |
bundenheorde song sorgcearig, | sæde geneahhe, þæt hio...
- ellenrof, "a
brave woman". The
author gives her the
entitlement of a
halige meowle (line 56), "holy woman", and a
snoteran idese (line 55), "wise woman", whilst...