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He forspilde hie þurh forligreHe ruined her (them) through fornication
Wæs he Osrices sunuHe was Osrice's son
Þu scealt greot etan þine lifdagasYou will eat dirt [all] the days of your life
Saga hwæt ic hatteSay what I am called
Þa wæs gast ofer holm boren miclum spedumThen the spirit was carried across the water at great speed
Ða com oðer dæg, leoht æfter þeostrumThen came the second day, light after dark
Þu hine ongeate unweorðneYou saw him to be unworthy
Þæs cyninges dohtor wæs micelra mægena fæmneThe king's daughter was a woman of great strengths
Sum consul Boetius wæs hatenA certain consul was called Boethius
Nu ic geare geseo minne soþan cyning; ic stande on his gesihðe to him me gebiddendeNow I readily see my true king; I am standing in his sight praying to him
waldend þone godanthe good ruler ["ruler the good"]
Hwylce þæt ic on þæm medmestan geðohte gesyngode, ealle ða wæron ðær on awriteneAll that I sinned in my innermost thought, all those things were written on there