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Of ælcum treowe ðises orcerdes ðu most etanYou may eat from every tree in this garden
Ne mihte nan læcewyrt awiht geliðianNo medicinal herb would be able to soothe at all
Dægtidum ic oft spæte sperebroganAt daytime I often spit out the terror of spears
Ic com hider on dome on þisne middaneardI came here into this world in judgement
Þone cyning seceð se þeowIt is the king whom the servant seeks
...ealle unrihtwisnessa þa ic gefremde fram geoguðe minre æt ðysne andwerdan dæg...all the injustices which I have committed from my youth up to this present day
Þy geare wæs senoð æt HeorotfordeIn that year, there was a synod at Hertford
Him wæs metes micel lustHe had a great appetite for food
Þæs cyninges dohtor wæs micelra mægena fæmneThe king's daughter was a woman of great strengths
Man gehalgode twegen biscopasTwo bishops were consecrated (or: they consecrated two bishops)
Þær gadorod wæs hundteontig muneca and feowertig eallesThere were gathered 140 monks in all
Hie gesetton tictator, þæt he sceolde bion hierra ofer þa consulasThey established a dictator, who was to be higher than the consuls