Nu ƿe sceolon herıan heofonrıces ƿeard·
metodes mıhte ond hıs mod|geþanc·
ƿeorc ƿulderfæder sƿa he ƿundra gehƿæs⟨·⟩[1]
5 He ærost sceop⟨·⟩[2] eorðan bearnum
[1]gehƿæs⟨·⟩] Cavill 2000 places a point after this word; point uncertain in only surviving facsimile.
[2]sceop⟨·⟩] Point uncertain in only surviving facsimile; Cavill 2000 does not list a point after this form.