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Here is the type set transcription corresponding to the first eleven lines in The Wanderer Manuscript. You may link back and forth using the back button on your browser, or you may use the other links on this page to go to other related pages.
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Manuscript Lines 1-11
him anhaga are gebideð metudes miltse þeahþehe mod cearig geond lagu lade longe sceolde hreran
mid hondum hrim cealde sæ wadan wræclastas wyrd
bið ful aræd. Swa cwæð eard stapa, earfeþa gemyndig
wraþra wæl sleahta wine mæga hryre. Oft ic sceolde
ana uhtna gehwylce mine ceare cwiþan nisnu cwic
ra nan þ ic him modsefan minne durre sweotule
asecgan ictosoþe wat þæt biþ ineorle indryhten þeaw
þæt hehis ferð locan fæste binde healdne his hord
cofan hycge swahe wille. Nemæg werig mod wyrde wið
stondan nese hreo hyge helpe gefremman. forðon dom
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