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Heræþelstancyning,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">eorladryhten,
beornabeahgifa,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">7hisbroþoreac,
Eadmundæþeling,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">ealdorlangnetir
geslogonætsæcce<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">sweordaecgum
ymbeBrunanburh.<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Bordwealclufan,
heowanheaþolinde<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">hamoralafan,
afaranEadweardes,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">swahimgeæþelewæs
fromcneomægum,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">þæthiætcampeoft
wiþlaþragehwæne<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">landealgodon,
hord7hamas.<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Hettendcrungun,
Sceottaleoda<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">7scipflotan
fægefeollan,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">felddænnede
secgashwate,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">siðþansunneup
onmorgentid,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">mæretungol,
gladofergrundas,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">godescondelbeorht,
ecesdrihtnes,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">oðsioæþelegesceaft
sahtosetle.<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">þærlægsecgmænig
garumageted,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">gumanorþerna
oferscildscoten,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">swilceScittisceac,
werig,wigessæd.<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Wesseaxeforð
ondlongnedæg<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">eorodcistum
onlastlegdun<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">laþumþeodum,
heowanherefleman<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">hindanþearle
mecummylenscearpan.<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Myrcenewyrndon
heeardeshondplegan<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">hæleþananum
þæþemidAnlafe<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">oferæragebland
onlidesbosme<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">landgesohtun,
fægetogefeohte.<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Fifelægun
onþamcampstede<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">cyningesgiunge,
sweordumaswefede,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">swilceseofeneeac
eorlasAnlafes,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">unrimheriges,
flotan7Sceotta.<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">þærgeflemedwearð
Norðmannabregu,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">nedegebeded,
tolidesstefne<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">litleweorode;
creadcnearonflot,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">cyningutgewat
onfealeneflod,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">feorhgenerede.
Swilceþæreacsefroda<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">midfleamecom
onhiscyþþenorð,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Costontinus,
harhilderinc,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">hremanneþorfte
mæcagemanan;<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">hewæshismægasceard,
freondagefylled<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">onfolcstede,
beslagenætsæcce,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">7hissunuforlet
onwælstowe<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">wundunfergrunden,
giungneætguðe.<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Gelpanneþorfte
beornblandenfeax<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">bilgeslehtes,
ealdinwidda,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">neAnlafþyma;
midheoraherelafum<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">hlehhanneþorftun
þætheobeaduweorca<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">beteranwurdun
oncampstede<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">culbolgehnastes,
garmittinge,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">gumenagemotes,
wæpengewrixles,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">þæshionwælfelda
wiþEadweardes<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">afaranplegodan.
GewitanhimþaNorþmen<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">nægledcnearrum,
dreorigdaraðalaf,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">onDingesmere
oferdeopwæter<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Difelinsecan,
7eftIraland,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">æwiscmode.
Swilceþagebroþer<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">begenætsamne,
cyning7æþeling,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">cyþþesohton,
Wesseaxenaland,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">wigeshremige.
Letanhimbehindan<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">hræwbryttian
saluwigpadan,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">þonesweartanhræfn,
hyrnednebban,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">7þanehasewanpadan,
earnæftanhwit,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">æsesbrucan,
grædigneguðhafoc<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">7þætgrægedeor,
wulfonwealde.<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Newearðwælmare
onþiseiglande<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">æfergieta
folcesgefylled<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">beforanþissum
sweordesecgum,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">þæsþeussecgaðbec,
ealdeuðwitan,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">siþþaneastanhider
Engle7Seaxe<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">upbecoman,
oferbradbrimu<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Brytenesohtan,
wlancewigsmiþas,<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">Weealasofercoman,
eorlasarhwate<spanstyle="margin-left:2em;">eardbegeatan.

</poem> (Jebson)