12Feld dennode
13secga swate siththan sunne upp
14on morgen-tid maere tungol
15glad ofer grundas Godes candel beorht
16eces Dryhtnes oth seo aethele gesceaft
17sag to setle.

* All the field with the blood of the fighters 12 b-13 a
Flow'd, from when the first great 13 b
Sun-star of morning-tide 13 b-14 a-14 b
*Lamp of the Lord God 15 b
Lord everlasting 16 a
Glode over the earth till the glorious creature 15 a-16 b
Sank to his setting.17 a

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