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.