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Þæs cyninges dohtor wæs micelra mægena fæmneThe king's daughter was a woman of great strengths
Hie wæron englum geliceThey were like angels
Ic wat þæt he inc abolgen wyrðI know that he will become angry with you
Þa Eadmund clypode ænne bisceop þe him þa gehendost wæsThen Edmund called a bishop who was then the nearest to him
Ælfred wæs Westseaxna cyningAlfred was the (a) king of the West Saxons
Ðin eage is þines lichaman leohtfætYour eye is your body's lamp
Þone cyning seceð se þeowIt is the king whom the servant seeks
He wunode on dunum dæges and nihtesHe lived in the mountains by day and by night
Hi sendon þam cyninge sumne bisceopThey sent a certain bishop to the king
Her com Port on Brytene and his twegan sunanHere [i.e. in this year] came Port to Britain with his two sons
Ic geseah mines folces geswinc on Egypta lande, and heora hream ic gehyrdeI saw the toil of my people in Egypt, and I heard their outcry
On ðisum namum byð se a lang on eallum casumIn these words, the a is long in all cases