The Fallen [English translation]

Hé laered hine rídan

And wealdan méce

And standan fæst

And féond ne forhtian.

Nú hé sceal leornian

thæt hearde sóth:

Hé raerede his cnapa

Of cilde tó menn

thæt hé his déath geséo.

Sé féond wæs simble mid heom.

Sé féond ne reccede ege.