The Complete Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Poetry
The Paris Psalter: Psalm 67
Verse Indeterminate Saxon
Arise god, ricene weorðe
his feonda gehwylc fæste toworpen;
fleoð his ansyne, þa þe hine feodan
ær.
Rece hi gelicast ricene geteoriað;
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swa fram fyre weax floweð and mylteð,
swa þa fyrenfullan frecne forweorðað;
habbað soðfæste symbel ece.
Hi ansyne ecean drihtnes
habbað beorhtlice blisse and sibbe.
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Singað soðum gode sealmas geneahhige,
and his naman swylce neode heriað;
doð siðfæt þæs seftne and
rihtne,
þe he sylfa astah ofer sunnan up,
þam is to naman nemned drihten.
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Wesað ge on his gesyhþe symble bliðe,
and on his ansyne wesan ealle gedrefde,
þa þe wydewum syn wraðe æt dome
oþþe steopcildum wesen strange fæderas.
Drihten is on his stowe dema halig,
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se þe eardian deð anes modes
and on hiora huse healdeð blisse;
Se þe on his mægenes mihte gelædeð
þæt he þa gehæftan hæleð
sniome,
and þa to yrre beoð ealle gecigde
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and eardiað on eorðscræfum.
þonne god gangeð for his þæt
gleawe folc,
oððe geond westena wide ferað,
þanon eorðe byð eall onhrered.
For ansyne ecean drihtnes
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heofenas droppetað; hrusan forhtiað
for Israela godes egesan þrymme.
Wilsumne regn wolcen brincgeð,
and þonne ascadeð god sundoryrfe;
eall þu þa gefremest þurh þine
fæste miht.
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þine wihte on þam wynnum lifiað;
þu þin swete good sealdest þearfum.
God gifeð gleaw word godspellendum,
syleð him modes mægen se þe is mihtig
kynincg
and wlites wealdend; oft weorðlic reaf
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on huse men her gedælað.
Gif ge slæpað samod on clero,
fiðeru beoþ culfran fægeres seolfres
and hire bæc scineð beorhtan golde.
þonne hi se heofonlica kynincg her toscadeð,
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syþþan hi on Selmon snawe weorðað.
Gebeorh godes bringeð to genihte
wæstme weorðlice and wel þicce.
Forþon ge onfoð fægerum beorge,
þær ge to genihte geniomað wæstme;
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se is wealdendgode wel liciendlic,
on þam wið ende eardað drihten.
Wærun godes cræta gegearwedra
tyn þusendo geteled rime,
mænigfeald þusend modblissiendra.
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Drihten is on þam dædum spedig;
on heanesse astah, hæftned lædde,
þa on hæftnede hwile micele
lange lifdon, and wæs lacgeofa
ofer middangeard manna bearnum.
60
Ne magon þær eard niman ungeleafe menn;
wese of dæge on dæg drihten user,
se goda god, georne gebletsad.
Sylle us gesundne siðfæt drihten;
ure hælend god helpe usser
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and us æt deaðe eac drihten gehealde.
Hwæðere wealdend god wiðhycgendra
heafdas feonda her gescæneð,
and he tofylleð feaxes scadan
þara þe her on scyldum
swærum eodon.
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Of Basan, cwæð bealde drihten,
ic me on sæ deopre sniome onwende,
oþþæt þin fot weorðe fæste
on blode.
Hundes tungan habbað feondas,
from þam þine gangas wæron gesewene;
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wærun godes mines gangas rihte,
soðes kynincges symble on halgum.
þyder ealdormen ofstum coman,
and gegaderade gleowe sungon
on þæra manna midle geongra
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on tympanis togenum strengum,
and on ciricean Crist, drihten god
bealde bletsige bearn Israela.
þær Benniamines synt bearn on geogoðe
and ealdormenn eac of Iudan,
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þe latteow wæs forð þara leoda,
and ealdras eac of Zabulone
and Neptalim niode swylce.
Bebeod þinum mægene; þu eart mihtig
god;
and þin weorc on us mid wisdome
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getryme on þinum temple tidum gehalgod;
þæt ys on Hierusalem, þyder ðe
gyfe lædað
of feorwegum foldan kynincgas.
On wuda þu wildeor wordum þreatast
and fearra gemot under folcum;
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ne beoð ut fram þe æfre atynde,
þa þe seolfres beoð since gecoste.
Toweorp þu þa ðeoda
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