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Riddle 92

Verse Indeterminate Saxon

Ic wæs brunra beot,      beam on holte,
freolic feorhbora      ond foldan wæstm,
weres wynnstaþol      ond wifes sond,
gold on geardum.      Nu eom guðwigan
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hyhtlic hildewæpen,      hringe beg...
...e...      byreð,
oþrum.