Sunday, October 18, 2020

Awendung tales "Rætes and Froggan" Æsopes, of Caxtone.

Sōþlīċe hit wæs þæt swā ræt on haliġfærelde eode, swā becōm hē Ēa, and of froggan helpe ġiwode þæt wæter tō oferfarenne. And þonne se frogga band þone rætes fōt tō his fēt, and þus tōmiddes þǣre Ēa swamm. And swā hīe þǣr wǣron swā stōd se frogga stille, swā swā se ræt sīe ġedrenced. And hwīltīde cōm cȳta on him, and heora bēgen mid him bær.

Þā tale ġefremmede Æsope for ġelīċnesse þe tō maniġum folcum fremunge is ; For se þe yfel wiþ gōde þenċe, swā sceall þæt yfel þæt hē þenċþ on his selfe þus feallan.

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