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Đys [godspel] sceal on þǣre ōðre wucan innan lenctene on frīgedæg.

33. Gehȳrað nū ōþer bigspel: Sum hīredes ealdor wæs sē plantode wingeard, and betȳnde hyne, and sette þǣr on wīnwringan, and getimbrode ānne stȳpel, and gesette þone mid eorþtylion; and fērde on elþēodignysse.[1]

34. Þā ðāra wæstma tīd genēalǣhte, þā sende hē hys þēowas tō þām eorðtylion þæt hig onfēngon his wæstmas.[2]

35. Đā nāmon hig hys þēowas, and swungon sumne, sumne hig ofslōgun, sumne hig oftorfodun.[3]

36. Đā sende hē eft ōðre þēowas sēlran þonne þā ǣrran wǣron; ðā dydon hig þām gelīce.[4]

37. Æt nēhstan hē sende hys sunu him tō, and cwæð, Hig forwandiað þæt hig ne dōn mīnum suna swā.[5]

38. Witodlīce þā ðā tylian þone sunu gesāwun, þā cwǣdon hig betwyx him, Đēs ys yrfenuma; uton gān and ofslēan hyne, and habban ūs hys ǣhta.[6]

39. Đā nāmon hig and ofslōgon hyne, and āwurpon wiðūtan þone wīngeard.[7]

  1. A, bigspell; Corp., wingerd, A, wyneard, B, wingeard (a above the line); A, ænne; A, elþeodiynsse.
  2. A, B, ðæra; Corp., weastma, A, B, wæstma; A, eorðtylian.
  3. A, ofslogon; A, oftorfodon.
  4. B, oþore.
  5. A, nyhstan; A, doð (for don).
  6. A, gesawon; A, betweox.
  7. A, wineard.