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Dream (l. 122-156) Flashcards

1
Q

Ġebæd iċ mē þā tō þan bēame blīðe mōde,

A

I prayed to the tree with joyous spirit then,

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“gebæd”

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“prayed”

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3
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elne myċle, þǣr iċ āna wæs

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with great zeal, there where I was alone

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4
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mǣte werede.

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with little company.

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5
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Wæs mōdsefa

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My spirit was

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āfȳsed on forðweġe; feala ealra ġebād / langunghwīla.

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impelled on the way forward; I experienced in all many times of longing.

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“āfȳsed”

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“impelled”, “urged”

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“forðweġe”

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“the way forward”, “forth-way”

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9
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Is mē nū līfes hyht

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It is now my life’s hopeful joy

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10
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þæt iċ þone siġebēam sēċan mōte

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that I might seek the tree of victory

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āna oftor þonne ealle men, / well weorþian.

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alone more often than all men, / to honour it well.

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Mē is willa tō ðām

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My wish for that is

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myċel on mōde, ond mīn mundbyrd is

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great in my mind, and my hope for protection is

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“mundbyrd”

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“hope for protection”

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ġeriht tō þǣre rōde.

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directed towards the cross.

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“ġeriht”

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“directed”

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17
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Nāh iċ rīċra feala

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I do not have many powerful

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“rīċra”

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“powerful”, “noble”, “wealthy”

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frēonda on foldan, ac hīe forð heonon

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friends on earth, but they have gone forth hence

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20
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ġewiton of worulde drēamum, sōhton him wuldres Cyning,

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departed of worldly joys, sought for themselves the King of glory,

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21
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lifiaþ nū on heofenum mid hēahfædere,

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living now in heaven with the high father,

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“hēahfædere”

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“high father”, “patriarch”, “God”

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wuniaþ on wuldre, ond iċ wēne mē

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dwelling in glory, and I myself hope

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“wuldre”

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“glory”

25
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“wēne”

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“expect”, “believe”, “hope”

26
Q

daga ġehwylċe hwænne mē Dryhtnes rōd

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each day for when the Lord’s cross

27
Q

þe iċ hēr on eorðan ǣr scēawode

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that I beheld before here on earth

28
Q

“scēawode”

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“saw”, “beheld”, “examined”

29
Q

on þysson lǣnan līfe ġefetiġe

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will fetch me here from this transitory life

30
Q

“ġefetiġe”

A

“fetch”, “seize”

31
Q

ond mē þonne ġebringe þǣr is blis myċel,

A

and then bring me where there is great bliss,

32
Q

drēam on heofonum, þǣr is Dryhtnes folc

A

joy in heaven, where the Lord’s people

33
Q

ġeseted tō symle, þǣr is singal blis,

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are set in feasting, where there is everlasting bliss,

34
Q

“singal”

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“everlasting”, “perpetual”, “enduring”

35
Q

ond mē þonne āsette þǣr iċ syþþan mōt

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and then set me where I might afterwards

36
Q

wunian on wuldre, well mid þām hālgum

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dwell in glory, well with the saints

37
Q

“hālgum”

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“saints” (think hagiography)

38
Q

drēames brūcan.

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to enjoy these joys.

39
Q

Sī mē Dryhten frēond,

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May the Lord be a friend to me,

40
Q

se ðe hēr on eorþan ǣr þrōwode

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he who suffered before here on earth

41
Q

on þām ġealgtrēowe for guman synnum.

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on the gallows-tree for the sins of man.

42
Q

“ġealgtrēowe”

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“gallows tree”

43
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Hē ūs onlȳsde ond ūs līf forġeaf

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He liberated us and gave us life

44
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“onlȳsde”

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“redeem”, “release”, “liberate”

45
Q

heofonlicne hām.

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in the heavenly home.

46
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Hiht wæs ġenīwad

A

Hope was renewed

47
Q

“hiht”

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“hope”

48
Q

mid blēdum ond mid blisse þām þe þǣr bryne þolodan.

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with blessings and with bliss for those who suffered burning there.

49
Q

Se Sunu wæs sigorfæst on þām sīðfate,

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The Son victorious in that journey,

50
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“sigorfæst”

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“secure in victory”

51
Q

“sīðfate”

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“journey”

52
Q

mihtiġ ond spēdiġ þā hē mid maniġeo cōm,

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mighty and successful when he came with the many,

53
Q

gāsta weorode, on Godes rīċe,

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a company of souls, into God’s kingdom,

54
Q

Anwealda ælmihtiġ, enġlum tō blisse

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the one ruler almighty, to the delight of angels

55
Q

“Anwealda”

A

“one ruler”

56
Q

ond eallum ðām hālgum þām þe on heofonum ǣr

A

and all the saints who were in heaven before

57
Q

wunedon on wuldre þā heora Wealdend cwōm,

A

who dwelled in glory when he the Ruler came,

58
Q

ælmihtiġ God, þǣr his ēðel wæs.

A

almighty God to where his homeland was.

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