The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #59418   Message #2615937
Posted By: Rapparee
21-Apr-09 - 05:57 PM
Thread Name: BS: The Mother of all BS threads
Subject: RE: BS: The Mother of all BS threads
Gif mon biþ on wæterælfadle, þonne beoþ him þa hand-
    næglas wonne and þa eagan tearige and wile locian niþer.
    Do him þis to læcedome: eoforþrote, cassuc, fone nioþo-
    weard, eowberge, elehtre, eolone, merscmealwan crop,

    fenminte, dile, lilie, attorlaþe, polleie, marubie, docce, ellen,
    felterre, wermod, streawbergean leaf, consolde; ofgeot mid
    ealaþ, do hæligwæter to, sing þis gealdor ofer þriwa:
    Ic benne awrat      betest beadowræda,
    swa benne ne burnon,      ne burston,

    ne fundian,      ne feologan,
    ne hoppettan,      ne wund waxsian,
    ne dolh diopian;      ac him self healde halewæge,
    ne ace þe þon ma,      þe eorþan on eare ace.
    Sing þis manegum siþum: Eorþe þe onbere eallum hire

    mihtum and mægenum. þas galdor mon mæg singan on
    wunde.