The Dream Of The Rood Flashcards

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1
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Wondrous tree

A

Syllicre treow

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2
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Wound round with light

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Leohte bewunden

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3
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Drenched with gold

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Begotten mid golde

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4
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Gallows of the wicked

A

Fracodes gealga

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5
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Wonderful was the victory-tree and I stained with sins

A

Syllic wæs se sigebeam ond ic synnum fah

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6
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Covered

A

Bewrigene

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7
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However I through that gold could see

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Hwæthre ic thurh thæt gold ongytan meahte

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8
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Changing clothing and colour

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Wendan wædum ond bleom

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9
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Sometimes…

A

Hwilum…

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10
Q

Utter a sound

A

hleothrode

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11
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Speak words, the best of wood

A

Word sprecan wudu selesta

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12
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Spectacle

A

Wæfersyne

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13
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With great zeal

A

Elne mycle

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14
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I did not dare against the word of the Lord to bend or break

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Ic ne dorste ofer Dryhtnes word bugan oththe berstan

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15
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He began to undress himself, young warrior — that was God almighty

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Ongyrede hine tha geong hæleth — that was God ælmihtig

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16
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When he intended to redeem mankind

A

Tha he wolde mancyn lysan

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17
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I trembled when the man embraced me

A

Bifode ic tha me se beorn ymbclypte

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18
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I was raised a cross

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Rod wæs ic aræred

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19
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They mocked us both together

A

Bysmeredon hie unc butu ætgædere

20
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He had sent forth his spirit

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He hæfde his gast onsended

21
Q

Cruelties of fate

A

Wrathra wyrda

22
Q

Wealdendes hræw, scirne sciman

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The corpse of the Lord, shining brightness

23
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The corpse cooled, fair life_dwelling

A

Hræw colode, fæger feorgbold

24
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Christ was on the cross

A

Crist wæs on rode

25
Q

The worst of punishments

A

Wita heardost

26
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Limb-weary

A

Limwerigne

27
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He rested there for a while

A

He hine thær hwile reste

28
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Weary after that great battle

A

Methe æfter tham miclan gewinne

29
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That was a terrible fate!

A

Thæt wæs egeslic wyrd!

30
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Suffered there for a while

A

Throwode hwile

31
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Towering under the heavens

A

Hlifige under heofenum

32
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Mary herself

A

Marian sylfe

33
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Tell men, reveal with words

A

Secge mannum, onwreoh wordum

34
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The ancient deed of Adam

A

Adomes ealdgewyrhtum

35
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Middle-earth

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Middangeard

36
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Doomsday

A

Domdæg

37
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For what they themselves previously here in this transitory life will have earned

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Swa he him ærur, her on thyssum lænum life, geearnath

38
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In the breast bear the best of beacons

A

In breostrum bereth beacna selest

39
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Through the cross

A

Thurh tha rode

40
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experienced a great many of these periods of longing

A

Feala ealra gebad langunghwila

41
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Dwell in glory

A

wuniath on wuldre

42
Q

Fetch me from this transitory life

A

On thysson lænan life gefetige

43
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Heavenly home

A

Heofonlicne ham

44
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Hope was renewed for those who suffered there burning

A

Hiht was geniwad [] tham the thær bryne tholodan

45
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Homeland

A

Ethel

46
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was victorious in that undertaking, mighty and successful

A

Wæs sigorfæst on tham sithfate, mihtig ond spedig