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+I+ch iseh þ̵ schene ⁊ þ̵ brihte fer ` r´eden of þe eadi meidnes ilikest towart engles. ant feolohlukest wið ham blissin ⁊ gleadien. þe libbinde iflesche ou {er} gað {270} flesches lahe ant ou {er} cumeð cunde þe leadeð heouenlich lif in eorðe as ha wunieð hare murhðe. ⁊ hare blisse. þe feierl ` e´ac of hare wlite. þe swetnesse of hare song {;} ne mei na tunge tellen.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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Sone he gede ut and stille he gret. ðat al his wlite wurð teres wet.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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Sägde se þe cûðe frum-sceaft fira feorran reccan, cwäð þät se älmihtiga eorðan worhte, wlite-beorhtne wang, swâ wäter bebûgeð, gesette sige-hrêðig sunnan and mônan
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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Sægde sē þe cūðe frum-sceaft fīra feorran reccan, cwæð þæt se ælmihtiga eorðan worhte, wlite-beorhtne wang, swā wæter bebūgeð, gesette sige-hrēðig sunnan and mōnan
Beowulf Robert Sharp 1879
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Þa cwæð he, "Rihtlice hi sind Angle gehatene, for ðan ðe hi engla wlite habbað, and swilcum gedafenað þæt hi on heofonum engla geferan beon."
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Þa cwæð he, "Rihtlice hi sind Angle gehatene, for ðan ðe hi engla wlite habbað, and swilcum gedafenað þæt hi on heofonum engla geferan beon."
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Þa cwæð he, "Rihtlice hi: sind Angle gehatene, for ðan ðe hi engla wlite habbað, and swilcum gedafenað þæt hi on heofonum engla geferan beon."
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Þa cwæð he, "Rihtlice hi sind Angle gehatene, for ðan ðe hi engla wlite habbað, and swilcum gedafenað þæt hi on heofonum engla geferan beon."
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Þa cwæð he, "Rihtlice hi: sind Angle gehatene, for ðan ðe hi engla wlite habbað, and swilcum gedafenað þæt hi on heofonum engla geferan beon."
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Þa cwæð he, "Rihtlice hi sind Angle gehatene, for ðan ðe hi engla wlite habbað, and swilcum gedafenað þæt hi on heofonum engla geferan beon."
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