| Christ III | Back to lines 201 - 250 | |||||||
| firenfremmendra, | fela þrowade. | |||||||
| Magun leoda bearn | leohte oncnawan | |||||||
| hu hine lygnedon | lease on geþoncum, | |||||||
| 1120 | hysptun hearmcwidum, | ond on his hleor somod | ||||||
| 255 | hyra spatl speowdon. | Spræcon him edwit, | ||||||
| ond on þone eadgan | ondwlitan swa some | |||||||
| helfuse men | hondum slogun, | |||||||
| folmum areahtum | ond fystum eac, | |||||||
| 1125 | ond ymb his heafod | heardne gebigdon | ||||||
| 260 | beag þyrnenne, | blinde on geþoncum, | ||||||
| dysge ond gedwealde. | Gesegun þa dumban gesceaft, | |||||||
| eorðan ealgrene | ond uprodor, | |||||||
| forhte gefelan | frean þrowinga, | |||||||
| 1130 | ond mid cearum cwiðdun, | þeah hi cwice næron, | ||||||
| 265 | þa hyra scyppend | sceaþan onfengon | ||||||
| syngum hondum. | Sunne wearð adwæsced, | |||||||
| þream aþrysmed; | þa sio þeod geseah | |||||||
| in Hierusalem | godwebba cyst | |||||||
| 1135 | þæt ær ðam halgan | huse sceolde | ||||||
| 270 | to weorþunga | weorud sceawian; | ||||||
| ufan eall forbærst | þæt hit on eorþan læg | |||||||
| on twam styccum. | þæs temples segl, | |||||||
| wundorbleom geworht | to wlite þæs huses, | |||||||
| 1140 | sylf slat on tu, | swylce hit seaxes ecg | ||||||
| 275 | scearp þurhwode. | Scire burstan | ||||||
| muras ond stanas | monge æfter foldan, | |||||||
| ond seo eorðe eac, | egsan myrde, | |||||||
| beofode on bearhtme, | ond se brada sæ | |||||||
| 1145 | cyðde cræftes meaht | ond of clomme bræc | ||||||
| 280 | up yrringa | on eorþan fæðm, | ||||||
| ge on stede scynum | steorran forleton | |||||||
| hyra swæsne wlite. | On þa sylfan tid | |||||||
| heofon hluttre ongeat | hwa hine healice | |||||||
| 1150 | torhtne getremede | tungolgimmum; | ||||||
| 285 | forþon he his bodan sende, | þa wæs geboren ærest | ||||||
| gesceafta scircyning. | Hwæt, eac scyldge men | |||||||
| gesegon to soðe, | þy sylfan dæge | |||||||
| þe on þrowade, | þeodwundor micel, | |||||||
| 1155 | þætte eorðe ageaf | þa hyre on lægun. | ||||||
| 290 | Eft lifgende | up astodan | ||||||
| þa þe heo ær fæste | bifen hæfde, | |||||||
| deade bibyrgde, | þe dryhtnes bibod | |||||||
| heoldon on hreþre. | Hell eac ongeat, | |||||||
| 1160 | scyldwreccende, | þæt se scyppend cwom, | ||||||
| 295 | waldende god, | þa heo þæt weorud ageaf, | ||||||
| hloþe of ðam hatan hreþre. | Hyge wearð mongum blissad, | |||||||
| sawlum sorge toglidene. | Hwæt, eac sæ cyðde | |||||||
| hwa hine gesette | on sidne grund, | |||||||
| 1165 | tirmeahtig cyning; | forþon he hine tredne him | ||||||
| 300 | ongean gyrede, | þonne god wolde | ||||||