Anglo-Saxon Riddles of the Exeter Book/Annotated/65
65 (k-d 52)
| I saw two captives carried in the house under the hall-roof; sturdy were they both; companions they were, fast bound together. Close to one of them was a dark-skinned slave. She controlled them both by fast fetters. |
Ic seah ræpingas In ræced fergan · under hrof sales hearde twegen þa wæron genamne nearwum bendum gefeterade fæste togædre þara oþrum wæs an getenge wonfah wale seo weold hyra bega siþe bendum fæstra |