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Ða cwæð se hælend him toThen the saviour said to him
Wæs he Osrices sunuHe was Osrice's son
Beon eower lendena ymbgyrdeLet your limbs be girt about
Hige sceal þe heardraThe mind must be the firmer
He fremede swa and frean hierdeHe did so and obeyed his lord
Dryhtnes cempa feonda þreatum wiðstod strongliceThe Lord's warrior firmly withstood the throngs of enemies
Se bið ðin eage se þe ðe wisdom tæcðIt is your eye that teaches you wisdom
Þæt sweord acwellað þone lichaman, ac hit ne mæg þa sawle acwellanThe sword kills the body, but it cannot kill the soul
Ne sece ic no her þa bec, ac þæt ðæt þa bec forstentI do not here seek the books, but that which the books represent
Ðes is min leofa sunu þe me wel licaðThis is my beloved son who pleases me
Gyt ne com min tid; eower tid is symble gearuMy time has not yet come; your time is ever ready
Ða com Willelm eorl fram geondan sæThen Earl William came from across the sea