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Neron cwæþ, "Gang me near hider, and sege me hwæt þu þence"Nero said, "Come closer to me here, and tell me what you think"
Þa cwæð him hælend toThen the saviour said to him/them
Þa he hine slean wolde þa feoll he underbæcWhen he wanted to strike him he fell back
Ða wæron Hloðwiges sunu begenThey both were Hloðwig's sons
On ðæm dæge he gemette ane eaOn that day he came upon a river
On eorðlicere cyrcan lið stan ofer staneIn the earthly church, stones lies upon stone
Þa wæs gast ofer holm boren miclum spedumThen the spirit was carried across the sea at greet speed
He fremede swa and frean hierdeHe did so and obeyed his lord
Se wer fremeþ unrihthæmed wiþ oþer wifThe man commits adultery with another woman
Wæs he Osrices sunuHe was Osrice's son
Þa wæron þa Filistei swiðe bliðeThen the Philistines were very joyful
Sciþþie hæfdon maran monmenie, and self hwætran wæronThe Scythians had a greater host, and they were themselves braver