Wraetlic is thes wealstan, wyrde yebraecon; burgstede burston, brosnath enta yeweorc. Hrofas
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work_id: "d5fe9e58-3f94-4c5e-961f-267c5e2f09f4" work_slug: "unknown-old-english-elegies-d5fe9e" work_title: Old English Elegies author_name: Unknown chapter_number: 16 chapter_title: Wraetlic is thes wealstan, wyrde yebraecon; burgstede burston, brosnath enta yeweorc. Hrofas chapter_slug: "16-wraetlic-is-thes-wealstan-wyrde-yebraecon-burgsted" variant_id: "fe973e8c-9ce2-41b5-bf50-51da65297c01" content_type: transliteration layout: prose language: old_english source_language: old_english language_direction: ltr script: latin word_count: 227 estimated_read_time: 2
Wraetlic is thes wealstan, wyrde yebraecon; burgstede burston, brosnath enta yeweorc. Hrofas sind yehrorene, hreorge torras, hrungyate berofen, hrim on lime, scearde scurbeorge scorene, yedrorene, aeldo undereotone. Eorthgrap hafath waldend wyrhtan forweorone, yeleorene, heardgripe hrusan, oth hund cnea wertheoda yewitan. Oft thaes wag yebad raeghar ond readfah rice aefter othrum, ofstonden under stormum; steap yeap yedreas. Wonath yiet se ...num yeheapen, fel on grimme yegrunden scan heo... ...g orthonc aersheaft ...g lamrindum beag mod mo... ...yne swiftne yebraegd hwaetred in hringas, hygerof yebond weallwalan wirum wundrum togaedre. Beorht waeron burgraeced, burnsele monige, heah horngestreon, heresweg micel, meodoheall monig m dreama full, oththaet thaet onwende wyrd seo swithe. Crungon walo wide, cwoman woldagas, swylt eall fornom secgrofra wera; wurdon hyra wigsteal westen statholas, brosnade burgsteall. Betend crungon hergas to hrusan. Forthon thas hofu dreorgiath, ond thaes teaforgeapa tigelum sheadeth hrostbeages hrof. Hryre wong yecrong yebrocen to beorgum, thaer iu beorn monig glaedmod ond goldbeorht gleoma yefraetwed, wlonc ond wingal wighyrstum scan; seah on sinc, on sylfor, on searoyimmas, on ead, on aeht, on eorcanstan, on thas beorhtan burg bradan rices. Stanhofu stodan, stream hate wearp widan wylme; weal eall befeng beorhtan bosme, thaer tha bathu waeron, hat on hrethre. thaet waes hythelic. Leton thonne yeotan ofer harne stan hate streamas un... ...ththaet hringmere hate thaer tha bathu waeron. thonne is ...re; thaet is cynelic thing, huse ...... burg....