Die ältere Genesis. [The text of the Junius Manuscript of Caedmon's ...

V. 1456—1484. Loths Befreiung. 55
feond on fitte: him on fultum gräp
heofonrices weard. Hergas wurdon
feower on fleame, folccyningas,
(2075) leode räswan: him on laste stöd
1460 hihtlic heordwerod ond hteled lägon;
on swade saeton, J)ä |)e Södoma
ond Gömorra golde beröfan,
bestrudon stigvvitum: him l>xt stide geald
(2080) ffßdera Löthes. Fleonde [wseron]
1465 Elamitarna aldordugude
dorne bedrorene, od '^%t hie Dämasco
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unfeor weeron. Gewät him Abraham da [S. 96]
on J)ä wigrode widertrod seon
(2085) lädra monna. Löth ähreded wees,
1470 eorl mid ^htura, idesa hwurfon,
wlf on willan; wide gesäwon
freora feorhbanan fuglas slitan
on ecgwale. Abraham ferede
(2090) südmonna eft sine ond bryda,
1475 ffidelinga böarn ödle nior,
mffiged heora mägum. Näefre mon ealra
lifigendra her lytle werede
|)on wurdlicor wigsid äteah,
(2095) pära |)e wid swä miclum msegne gereesde.
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1480 Pä wses Süd panon Södoma folc [S. 97]
güdspell wegan, hwelc gromra weard
feonda fromläd. Gewät him frea leoda,
[se wffis] eorlum bedroren, Abraham secan,
(2100) freonda feasceaft; him ferede mid
16. (1470) Reduxitque omnem substantiam, et Lolh Ifratrem
suum cum substantia illius, mulieres quoque et populum. 17. (1480)
Egressus est autem rex Sodomorum in occursum eius, 18. At
vero Melchisedech rex Salem, proferens panem et vinum, erat enim
1464 wajron Jii. 1466 Damasco Gn. ] Dom. 1469 wtes ahreded.
1481 wearc!] d aus a Jwrrig. 1483 se wajs Gz.