<B COBENRUL>
<Q O3 IR RULE BENEDOE>
<N BEN RULE OE>
<A AETHELWOLD>
<C O3>
<O 950-1050>
<M 950-1050>
<K NON-CONTEMP>
<D WS>
<V PROSE>
<T RULE>
<G TRANSL>
<F LATIN>
<W X>
<X X>
<Y X>
<H X>
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[^TEXT:  THE BENEDICTINE RULE.
DIE ANGELSAECHSISCHEN PROSABEARBEITUNGEN
DER BENEDIKTINERREGEL.
BIBLIOTHEK DER ANGELSAECHSISCHEN PROSA, II.
ED. A. SCHROEER.
DARMSTADT: WISSENSCHAFTLICHE
BUCHGESELLSCHAFT, 1964 (1885-1888).
PP. 1.1 - 6.3       (SAMPLE 1)
PP. 9.2 - 57.13     (SAMPLE 2)^]

<S SAMPLE 1>
[^B10.3.1.1^]
<P 1>
[}HER BEGIN+D SEO FORESPR+AC MUNECA REGULES.}]
<R 2>
GEHYR +DU MIN BEARN geboda +dines lareowes and anhyld +tinre
heortan eare, and myngunge +tines arf+astan
f+ader lustlice underfoh and caflice gefyl, +t+at +du mid
+tinre hyrsumnesse geswince to Gode gecyrre,
+te +tu +ar fram buge mid asolcennysse +dinre unhyrsumnesse.
<R 6>
Eornestlice min spr+ec and lar is to +aghwylcum +tara asend,
+te his agenum lustum wi+ds+ac+d and mid +tam
strencstum and +tam beorhtestum hyrsumnesse w+apnum drihtnum
Criste so+dum cyninge hyrsumian wile, +arest
+tinga swa hwylc god swa +tu beginst, +t+at hit +durh
drihten to fulfremedum ende cuman mote, mid singalum
gebede geornfullice gewilna.
<R 13>
+t+at ure heofenlica f+ader, +te us him to bearnum tele+d,
n+afre +durh ure yfelan d+ada ne geunrotsige and
on us his graman sette, him is on elcne timan to hyrsumienne
mid +tam godum, +te he us geunnen h+af+d,
+til+as +te he us beyrfewerdige, +d+at is, fram his
eadignesse ascyrie, swa swa f+ader de+t his bearn, +tonne
he him for his gyltum gram bi+d and his +ahta
<P 2>
him ne an, na +t+at an, +t+at he us +ahta bed+ale, ac +t+at
he us, +te him to wuldre fylian nella+t, swa swa egeful
hlaford, mid urum yfelum d+adum gegremed,
to ecum wite ne sylle.
<R 22>
Utan eornestlice on sumne timan astandan +durh haliges
gewrites myngunge, +te +tus cwy+d: Nu is tima, +t+at
we of slepe arisen, +t+at is, +t+at we synna geswicen and
on godum weorcum wacule syn.
<R 28>
mid openre gymenne godcundes andgytes we eac gehyren, hw+at
d+aghwamlice sio godcunde stefn mynga+d and
clypa+d +dus cwe+tende: Gyf ge tod+ag Godes stefne gehyren,
nellen ge elciende eowere heortan ahyrdan;
and eft +tus cwe+t: Se +te hlystes earan hebbe, gehyre
hw+at +t+at haliggast to eallum +tam, +de to Gode
gela+dede syn, cwi+t: Cume ge mine bearn, gehyra+d me; Godes
ege ic eow t+ace; yrna+d and onetta+d, +ta
hwile +de ge lifes leoht habban, +tyl+as +de dea+des +tystra
eow gel+accen.
<R 34>
And drihten on micelre folces menige smea+d and scrutno+d,
hw+at +da feawa syndan, +te his willan wyrcen
willen, and +dus acsiende cwy+t: Hwa is manna, +t+at lifes
wilnige and gode dagas geseon wille?
<R 37>
Gif +tu +tis gehyrende andswarast: ic eom se +te +d+as
wilna+d, God +almihtig +dus to +te cwy+t: Gif +du habban
wille so+d lif and ece, forhafa +tine tungan fram yfelre
spr+ace and +dine welras nan +ding facenlices
ne sprecen; buh fram yfele and wyrc god; sec sibbe and hyre
gefolga.
<P 3>
<R 41>
+denne ge +tus do+d, min ansyn bi+d ofer eow and min hlyst +at
eowrum benum, and +ar ge me to clypian, ic
cwe+te: Efene nu ic eom geara to eowere neode.
<R 43>
Hw+at is lustlicre to gehyrenne +tenne +teos la+tiende Godes
stefn?
<R 45>
Efene nu drihten +durh his mildheortnesse us lifes wegas
anywy+t.
<R 46>
We eornestlice mid cl+annesse modes and lichoman and mid
geleafan and godra weorca biggenge and mid
haligra m+agena h+afene his wegas geornlice faren and
geearnian, +t+at we hine, +te us to +dam wege gela+tode,
on his rice geseon moten.
<R 50>
Nato+t+ashwon his rices eardung bi+d gefaren buton mid gymene
and gehealdsumnesse godra d+ada; ofst and
hradung godra weorca is to +t+am rice weges f+areld.
<R 53>
Ac uten ahsien urne drihten +turh +t+as witegan myndgunge
+tus cwe+tende: Drihten, hwa mot wunigean on
+tinre eardungstowe and hwam is rest geunnen on +tinre halgan
dune?
<R 56>
We gehyra+t +after +disse +ascan drihten andswariendne and
+tone weg his eardunge +tus t+acendne: Se on rihtne
weg f+ar+d to minum rice, +te butan leahtra besmitenesse
wuna+d and rihtwise weorc beg+a+t, and se
+te so+d on his heortan be+denc+d and facenlices nan +ding mid
his mu+te ne clypa+d, and se +te his neahstan
yfeles nan +ding ne dyde, and se +te hosp and edwit on his
neahstan ne sette, and se +te +tone awirigedan
deofol, +alces yfeles lareow fram his heortan awyrp+d
mid ealre his lare and hine for naht tele+d,
and ealle his ge+tohtas and hopan on God beset,
<P 4>
and +ta +te God ondr+eda+t and hy +turh heora godan d+ada
ne anhebba+t, ac drihten, +te +ta god on hi worhte,
weor+dia+t and m+arsia+d, +tus mid +t+am witegan clipiende:
Na us, drihten, na us, ac +tinum naman sele +tu wulder.
<R 69>
swa eac Paulus +turh his m+aran bodunge him sylfan nanes
lofes ne tilade, ac eal +t+at lof Gode bet+ahte,
+te him snytera and wisdom sealde, +dus cwe+tende: +turh
Godes gife ic eom +t+at +t+at ic eom; eft se sylfa
Paulus cwi+t: Se +te wuldrige, wuldrige on God
+almihtigne and no on hine sylfne.
<R 74>
Be +t+am ilican andgyte se h+alend cwi+t on +t+am halgan
godspelle +tus clypiende: Se +te gehyr+t +tas mine
word and hi mid weorcum gefyl+d, ic hine gelicne l+ate wisum
were, +de ofer f+astum stane bytlode; flodas
coman, windas bleowan and +t+at hus swi+dlice gespurnun,
and hit no feol, for+dy +te hit gesta+tolod
w+as ofer f+astum stane.
<R 80>
Ealle god wyrcende and on his halgan gefyllende and
tremegende drihten geanbida+t, hw+a+ter we mid weorcum
his lare gefyllan willen.
<R 82>
For bote urra synna +tises lifes dagas us to fyrste forl+atene
synt, swa cwy+t se apostol: Wast +tu +de
nast, +t+at Godes ge+tyld +te to d+adbote gela+ta+t?
<R 84>
So+dlice mildheort drihten +tus cwy+t: Ne wilnege ic +d+as
synfullan dea+des, ac +t+at he gecyrre and lif
age.
<R 86>
+ta we eornostlice urne drihten ahsedon be +t+am bugendum his
eardungstowe, we gehyrdan hw+at +ta gebodu
synd, +te we +ta eardunge mid geearnian sceolon; mid
gefyllednesse goddere +tenunge we weor+da+t heofena
rices yrfeweardes.
<P 5>
<R 91>
We for+ty heortan and ealne lichoman to gecampe gegearwian and
to hyrsumnesse halgra gebeda.
<R 92>
+t+at we +turh tyddyrnesse mennisces gecyndes +turhteon ne
magon, we urne drihten geornlice bidd+an, +t+at
he us +turh his gife gefultumige to gelaste his geboda.
<R 95>
And gif we hellewites susla forbugan willa+d and to ecum life
cuman, +ta hwile +te we moten and on +tisum
lichoman wunia+d and ealle +tas forsprecenan +ting +durh
lifes lyhtinge gefyllen magon, is to hradienne
and to efstenne +t+at us on ecnesse to life gefyr+drige.
<R 100>
To+ti +tenne ic eornestlice settan wille bysega and bigengas
+tysses drihtenlican +teowdomes.
<R 101>
+teah hwet teartlices hw+athwara sti+dlice on +tisum regule,
+te ures f+aryldes latteow to Criste is, geset
and get+aht sy, for gesceades rihtinge and for synna bote
and so+dere sibbe gehealdsumnesse, ne beo
+tu +turh +ti forht and af+ared, ne +turh yrh+te +dinre
h+ale weg ne forl+at.
<R 106>
+t+as weges ongin, +te to Criste l+at, ne meg beon begunnen
on fruman butan sumre ancsumnysse, ac +ta ge+ting+ta
halegera m+agena and se gewuna +tisse halgan
drohtnunge, +te gede+t leafleoht and ea+te, +t+at +de
+ar earfo+de and ancsumlic +tuhte.
<R 110>
se weg is rum and for+dheald, +te to dea+de and to hellewite
l+at; se is neara and sticol, +te to life
and to heofona rice l+at.
<R 112>
he is us +teah to gefarenne mid rumheortum mode and mid godum
and gl+adum ge+tance and mid gefyllednesse
Godes geboda, swa +t+at we on mynstre +turhwunigen on
Cristes lare
<P 6>
and t+acinge, +t+at we hine geefenl+acende
mid ge+tylde earfe+ta and eahtnesse +tolien, +t+at
we his rices gem+annesse and gefean mid him agan moten.

<S SAMPLE 2>
<P 9>
<R 1>
[}BE MUNUCA CYNNE.}]
<R 1.1>
Feower synt muneca cyn.
+d+at forme is mynstermonna, +t+at is +tara +te under regule
and abbodes t+acincge on gecampe wunia+d.
<R 1.3>
O+ter cyn is ancrena, +t+at is westensetlena, +te no on niwan
wylme, ac on lancsumere mynsteres drohtnunge
geleornia+d, +t+at hie anstandonde mid Godes fultume
+turh bro+dra getrymnesse ongean deofol and his
fl+asces and ge+tohta leahtras winnan magan.
<R 1.7>
+tridde cyn is muneca ealra atelucost, sylfdemena, +te no on
regules and lareowa t+acinge ne beo+d afandode
swa swa gold on heor+de, ac +after leades gecynde on
costnunge gemylta+d and awaciga+d and on woruld+tingum
ealne heora hiht besetta+d, and swylce hie mid
sceare and munuces hiwe God +almihtigne p+acen.
<R 1.13>
+da wunia+d twam and +trim +atg+adere and hwilon +anlipige,
no on Godes eowode belocene, ac on agenum lustum
beswicene; him is for +a heora idelra gewilnunge lust;
swa hwylc idel swa him to ge+tance yrn+d
and him gecoren bi+d, +t+at hie talia+d halig, and swa hw+at
swa him oflica+d, +teah hit halig sy, hie hit
l+ata+d unalyfed.
<R 1.18>
+t+at feor+de muneca cyn is, +te is widscri+tul gen+amned,
+ta ealle heora liflade geond missenlice +teoda
fara+d and twam and +trim dagum geond missenlicra monna husum
wunia+d, +afre unsta+tolf+aste and woriende,
agenum lustum and heora gitsunge unalyfedlice fylia+d and
hyrsumia+d.
<P 10>
<R 1.23>
on eallum +tingum hie synt wyrsan +t+anne +ta sylfedeman, +te
on anre wununge stilnesse healda+d; be heora
ealra earman drohtunge sel is to swigienne, +tonne embe to
sprecenne.
<R 1.26>
We +tas for+di forl+aten and to +t+am str+acstum mynstermonna
cynne gecyrren and Gode fultumigendum heora
drohtnunge geendebyrden.
<R 2>
[}HWYLC SE ABBOD BEON SCYLE.}]
<R 2.1>
Abbod, +de +d+as wyr+de sy, +t+at he mynsteres wealde, he
sceal a gemunan, hw+at he gecweden is, and +t+as
ealdorscipes noman mid d+adum gefyllan.
<R 2.3>
Cristes gespelia he is and his note and spelinge on mynstre
healt; he for+ti his agenum naman geciged
is, gese+dendum apostole and +tus cwe+dendum: Ge onfengon
bearna gewiscinge gast, on +t+am we clypia+d
abba, +t+at is f+ader.
<R 2.8>
And hit for+di n+afre ne geweor+te, +t+at abbod +anig +ting
l+are o+t+te gesette o+d+te hate, butan Godes bebode;
ac his h+as and lar, +t+asma godcundre rihtwisnesse, on
his under+teoddera modum sy symble geondstregd;
sy he a gemyndig, +t+at mycel smeauncg bi+d on +t+am
egefullum Godes dome, +ag+der ge ymbe his lare,
ge ymbe his under+teoddra hyrsumnesse.
<R 2.13>
Wite he
<P 11>
eac, +t+at he bi+d gewitnod swa swa gymeleas
hyrde, gif se hyredes ealdor, +t+at is drihten,
to lytele note and nytwyr+dnesse on his heorde angyt.
<R 2.16>
And he eft +at +tam dome freo and carleas bi+d, gif he mid
ealre gymene +ta ungehyrsuman heorde gehylt
and his seocum, +t+at is synfullum d+adum ealle lacnunge
gegearewade, +tus mid +t+am witegan cwe+tende: +tine
rihtwisnesse, drihten, ic on minre heortan ne bediglode,
so+df+astnesse +tine and halwendnesse ic
ges+ade, hy +teah forhogiende me forsawon, +durh +ty +tonne
wite and dea+d ricsa+d on +ta ungehyrsuman heorde his gymene.
<R 2.24>
Eornostlice, se +te +tone m+aran noman abbodes underfeh+d,
he sceal mid twyfealdre lare +ta wyldan and
tyn, +te him under+teodde synt, +t+at is +t+at he +alc god
and halignesse mid godum d+adum swi+dor t+ace, +tonne
mid worda lare, +t+at +ta andgytfullan mid worda lare to
Godes willan gemyngode syn and +ta unandgytfullan
mid godum d+adum getrymede and anbryrde hine geefenl+acen.
<R 2.30>
Eal +t+at he forbeode and his gingrum l+a+te, he +t+at no mid
weorce ne gefremme; gif he +tonne wel l+ar+d and
yfele mid weorce bysena+d, he bi+d for+tearlice aworpen,
and drihten +turh his witigan to him synfullum
+tus clypa+d:
<P 12>
Hwy cwyst +tu mine rihtwisnesse and hwy
nimest +tu mine beboda on +tinne mu+d?
<R 2.35>
+tu so+dlice hatodest rihte lare and awurpe mine word
wi+d+aftan +te.
<R 2.36>
+tu gesawe gehw+ade mot on +tines bro+dor eage and ne gesawe
+tone m+astam cyp on +tinum agenum eagan.
<R 2.38>
+t+at is on andgite: +tu asceonudest +ta l+astan gyltas on
+tine gingran and +ta m+astan noldest on +te sylfne.
<R 2.40>
Ne sie fram abbode hada toscead on mynstre gehealden, +t+at
is ne sy nan fram him geweor+dad for gebyrdum
o+d+te for ylde o+t+te for +anigum o+trum +tingum, butan
for Godes ege anum and for so+tes wisdomes gesceade.
<R 2.43>
Ne sceal he n+anne swi+dor lufian +tonne o+terne, butan he
hwylcne on godum d+adum and on hyrsumnesse beteran
ongyte; ne sceal he +tone +a+telborenan settan beforan
+tane +teowborenan, gif se +teowborena +ar on
+t+am mynstre w+as, butan he for hwylcum gesceade hit do,
+t+at is, gif se +a+telborena mid godcundum cr+afte
+tone un+a+telborenan ofer+tyh+d, sy he gemedemad
fur+dur be his geearnungum +tonne se un+a+telborena.
<R 2.50>
na be gebyrdum anum +tis is to healdenne, ac be ealles
mynstres endebyrdnesse, +t+at se sy fur+tor forl+aten
on stealle and on setle, se +te fur+dor on geearnunge
for Gode sy.
<R 2.53>
sy swylcera gebyrda o+t+te gecyrrednesse swylce he sy, butan
hwylc +tonne o+terne mid geearnunge ofer+teo,
<P 13>
sy he gemedemad on stede and on setle, swa swa his
gecerrednes sy, for +ton ge +teow ge freoh, ealle
we synd an Criste an.
<R 2.57>
and under anum Gode gelicne +teowdom we underfengon, for+dan
+te mid Gode nis anfangennes nanra hada,
+t+at is nanes riceteres, ne ylde, butan geearnunge anre.
<R 2.59>
Ealle he sceal gelice lufian his under+teoddan, and eallum
him sceal beon an steor and an lar, +after
heora geearnunga anddyfene.
<R 2.62>
Abbud sceal symle on his lare healdan +tone apostolican cwide,
on +dam he cw+a+t: +trea and witna and halsa
and cid; he sceal mencgan +ta re+dnesse wi+d +ta
li+dnesse.
he sceal gedon, +t+at his re+dnes ateowe f+aderlice and
arf+aste lufe, +t+at is, +ta unstillan and +ta heordheortan
he sceal +treagean, and +ta gehyrsuman and +ta
mildan and +ta ge+tyldigan he sceal witnian and
halsian, +t+at hy bet and bet don, and +ta gymeleasan and +ta
oferhogiendan he sceal +ag+der ge mid wordum,
ge mid d+adum +treagan.
<R 2.70>
Ne sceal he hit no yldan and hiwian, swilce hit him uncu+d sy,
ac sona swa he hw+at unrihtes ongyte,
he hit sceal sona mid ealle him framadon; he sceal ge+tencean
+t+as sacerdes frecednesse Eli of Silo.
<R 2.73>
+tam godum, gif hy hw+at misdo+d, he sceal mid wordum styran,
and +t+am +tweortymum mid swingellum and mid
licumlicre cl+ansunge; he sceal ge+tencean +t+at hit is
awriten: +dam dysegan ne m+ag mon na mid wordum
gestyran,
<P 14>
and eft on o+tre stowe: Sleah +tine sunu mid
gyrde, +tonne alyst +tu his saule from dea+de.
<R 2.79>
Se abbod sceal simle gemunan, +t+at hit awriten is, +t+am +te
bi+d mare bef+ast, from +t+am eac mare bi+d abeden.
<R 2.80>
He sceal ge+tencan, +t+at he swi+de une+telice wisan
underfeh+d, +t+at is, +t+at he sceal r+adan and racian o+tra
manna saulum, sumum mid ol+acungum, sumum mid +treaungum,
sumum mid lare, no +t+at an, +t+at he sceole
symle gyrnan, +t+at he him +t+as bef+asten eowdes nanne
+afwirdlan n+abbe, ac eac +t+at he mage gefeon be
+t+am w+astme heora godra weorca.
<R 2.87>
Ne sceal him na lytel +tincean, se underfeng saula
reccendomes, +tara he sceal ealra riht agyldan on
domesd+age.
<R 2.88>
Ne sceal he syfian ne m+anan ymb woruldspeda, for+t+am hit is
awriten: Seca+d +arest Godes rice and his
rihtwisnesse, he eow gife+t eal, +t+at ge be+turfan; and eft
hit is awriten: Ne bi+d nan wana, +tam +te
God on riht ondr+ada+d.
<R 2.92>
Wite eac se abbod, +t+at se +te onfeh+d saula to r+acc+anne,
he gearwa+d hine selfne to dome on +t+am dome on
domesd+age, and +t+ar he sceal riht agyldan for ealle +ta
+te he onfeng, and eac for his agene saule.
<P 15>
<R 3>
[}BE +DY +DE MON EAL GEFERE ON HEALECUM GE+DEAHTE GELA+DIGE.}]
<R 3.1>
Swa oft swa +anig +ding healices on mynstre to donne sy,
gela+dige se abbod eal +t+at gefere and secge
eallum, embe hw+at neoda to smeagenne sy.
<R 3.3>
And heora ealra ge+teaht gehyrende smeage on his agenum
ge+tance and +t+at do, +t+at him selost +tince.
<R 3.5>
For+ti +tonne we eal gefere to ge+teahte gela+dian heton,
for+di +te oft God +tan ginstum anwryh+d, hw+at selost
sy to healdenne.
<R 3.8>
+teahtigen +t+anne +ta bro+tru and swa r+ad syllen mid ealre
eadmodnesse and under+teodnesse, +t+at nan ne gedyrstl+ace
mid anwilnesse his agenne r+ad to bewerigenne, ac
stande eal seo ge+teahtung on +t+as abbodes
dome, and do +t+at him selost and halwendost +tince, and hie
ealle gem+anelice him to +t+am hyren geornlice.
<R 3.13>
Ac ealswa hit gerise+d, +t+at +ta geongran +tam yldrum hyren,
swa eac gerise+t, +t+at se ealdor, +t+at is se
abbud, swi+de rihtlice and fore+tanclice eal gestyhtige and
gesette, +t+at him gem+ane bi+d.
<R 3.17>
On +alcum +tingum hie sceolon habban +tone regol to lareowe,
and no of +t+am abugan +turh +anige gedyrstignesse; ne
<P 16>
sceal nan mon on mynstre girnan, +t+at he his agenum
willan folgie.
<R 3.20>
Ne eac sceal nan mon ge+tristl+acan, +t+at he aht sti+tlices
spr+ace ongean his abbod, nau+ter ne binnan mynstre
ne butan; gif hit hwa de+t, +tonne sceal he underhnigan
+t+are steore regollicre lare.
<R 3.23>
Wite se abbod +teah, eal +t+at he do, +t+at he hit do mid
Godes ege and gehealdsumnesse +t+as regoles, for+d+am
+te butan tweon he sceal ealra his doma riht agyldan
beforan +t+am rihtwisan deman on domesd+age.
<R 3.27>
Gif +tonne hwylc l+asse +ting sie to smeagenne, +tonne h+abbe
he +tara yldestra manna ge+teaht, for+d+am hit
is awriten: Eall +t+at +tu do, do hit mid ge+teahte, +tonne
ne gehreowe+d hit +te na.
<R 4>
[}BE GODDRA WEORCA TOLUM.}]
<R 4.1>
+arest mon sceal God lufian of ealre heortan and of eallum
mode and of eallum m+agene, and +after +ton
his nyhstan, swa swa hine sylfne.
<R 4.4>
Ne sceal mon manslean, ne on unriht h+aman, ne stelan, ne
unalyfedlice gelustfullian, ne leasunga secgan,
ac +alcne man mon sceal arweor+dian, and ne sceal nan
mon don o+trum, +t+at he nelle, +t+at him mon
do.
<R 4.7>
Mon sceal his agnum lustum wi+dsacan and folgian Cristes lare;
his lichoman gehwa sceal cl+ansian, +t+at
is mid forh+afdnesse wyldan; estmettas no to
<P 17>
gr+adiglice mon ne sceal lufian, ac f+asten mon sceal
lufian.
<R 4.11>
Earme mon sceal hyrtan and nacode scrydan; untrume neosian and
deade bebyrgean; geswenctum helpan and sariendne frefrian.
<R 4.13>
And fram weoruldwilnungum hine sceal gehwa fremdian and nan
+ting beforan Cristes lufe settan.
<R 4.14>
Yrre ne sceal mon fulfremman; yrsunge tidelice sceal mon
gehealdan; facn ne sceal mon on heortan gehabban;
lease sibbe ne sceal mon syllan; so+te lufe ne sceal
mon forl+atan.
<R 4.17>
Swerian ne sceal mon, +tyl+as mon forswerige; so+df+astnesse
of heortan and of mu+de mon sceal simle for+dbringan.
<R 4.19>
Ne sceal mon yfel mid yfele gyldan, ne nanum men n+anne
teonan ne don, ac +tonne him mon yfel do, he
sceal ge+tyldelice ar+afnian; his fynd mon sceal lufian for
Godes lufan; +ta wergendan ne sceal mon
na ongeanwerian, ac ma bletsian; ehtnesse for rihte mon sceal
ea+dmodlice ge+tolian.
<R 4.24>
Ne sceal mon beon ofermod, ne druncengeorn, ne ofer+ate, ne
toslapol, ne slaw, ne gnorniende, ne t+alende.
<R 4.25>
Ac ealne his tohopan he sceal habban on God; +donne he hw+at
godes de+t, +tonne sceal he +t+at eal tellan
to Gode, and +tonne he hw+at yfeles de+t, he sceal witan,
+t+at +t+at cym+d of him sylfum.
<R 4.29>
Domesd+ag he sceal simle ge+t+ancean, and hellewitu he him
sceal a ondr+adan, and +t+as ecean lifes he sceal
mid ealre geornfulnesse girnan, and +alce d+age he him
sceal dea+des wenan.
<R 4.32>
His weorca he sceal giman on +alce tide, +t+at +ta gode sien,
<P 18>
and he sceal ge+tencan, +t+at he nahwer Gode
dygle ne bi+d, ac he hine +aghw+ar gesih+t; +ta yflan
ge+tohtas, +te him on mod becuma+d, he sceal sona on
Criste toslean and his gastlican lareowe andedtan.
<R 4.36>
+donne he hie toslyh+d on Criste, +tonne he ge+dence+d Cristes
+trowunge and his wundra and mid +t+am ge+tohtum
aflyme+d +ta yfelam ge+tohtas.
<R 4.38>
His mu+d he sceal from +alcum +tweoran and yflum wordum
gehealdan; ne sceal he fela sprecan, ne idele
word ne leahtorbere; ne hleahter ne sceal he lufian.
<R 4.41>
Halige r+adan he sceal lustlice gehyran and gelome on gebedum
beon; his for+dgewitenan yfelu he sceal
d+aghwamlice mid tearum Gode andettan and hie georne betan.
<R 4.44>
Ne sceal he his lichoman luste folgian; his agenne willan he
sceal onscunian, and his abbodes bebodum
on eallum +tingum he sceal hyran, +teah hit sy, swa swa
hit ne gedafena+d, +t+at he wyrs do, +tonne he l+are.
<R 4.47>
hie sceolan gemunan +tone drihtenlican cwide, on +d+am he
cw+a+t: +t+at +t+at hie eow secgan, do ge +t+at, and
+t+at +t+at hie don, ne don ge +t+at.
<R 4.49>
Ne sy nan lofgeorn, ne wilnigende, +t+at his d+ada halige
ges+ade sien, +ar hie halige weor+dan, ac hicge,
+t+at hit mid so+de ges+ad beon m+age; he sceal Godes
bebodu d+aghwamlice mid godum d+adum gefyllan and
his cl+annesse lufian; ne sceal he n+anne mon hatigan; ne
sceal he andan and +afest healdan, ne geflit lufian.
<R 4.55>
he sceal upahefednesse forfleon and his ealderas weor+dian
and his geongran lufian; for Godes lufan
for heora fynd hie sceolan
<P 19>
gebiddan; +ar sunnan setlgange hie
sceolan to sibbe fon wi+t +ta unge+tw+aran;
and he n+afre ne geortreowe be Godes mildse.
<R 4.59>
Efne nu +tis synd gastlices cr+aftes tol and gebytla; +d+anne
hie from us d+ages and nihtes unablinnendlice
beo+t gefyllede and on domesd+age eft bet+ahte, seo med
us bi+d from drihtne agolden, +te he sylfa
behet, +t+at is: +t+at m+annisc eage for hire m+ar+de
micelnesse geseon ne mihte, ne mannes eare gehyran,
ne on mannes heortan ne astah, +de God +almihtig gegearwa+d
eallum +tam, +te hine lufia+d.
<R 4.65>
On mynstres claustre geferr+adene sta+tolf+astnes ealle +tas
+tenunge began sceal and geornfullice wyrcean.
<R 5>
[}BE HYRSUMNESSE.}]
<R 5.1>
+d+are forman ea+dmodnesse stepe is hyrsumnes butan elcunge.
<R 5.2>
Seo gedafena+d +t+am +te nan +ting him leofre ne l+ata+d,
+tonne Crist +almihtigne.
<R 5.3>
+ta hie bega+d for heora halgan +teowdomes behate, o+t+te for
hellewites ogan, o+d+de for +d+as ecan lifes
wuldre.
<R 5.5>
Sona swa heom +anig +ting fram heora ealdre geboden bi+d, hi
+t+at butan elcunge mid weorce gefremma+d, swylce
hit fram Gode sylfum geboden sy.
<R 5.7>
Be swilcum drihten +tus cwy+d: Of eares hlyste he hyrsumode
me.
<R 5.8>
Eft he to lareowum +tus cwi+d: Se +te eow gehyr+d, he gehyr+d
me, and se +te eow mishyr+d, he mishyr+d me.
<P 20>
<R 5.11>
Eornostlice, +ta +te +tyllice synt, sona swa him hw+at beboden
bi+d, heora agenne willan aweorpa+d and swa
hwilce bysiga, swa hy on handa h+afdan, unfulworhte l+ata+d
and mid hwatum hyrsumnesse fet +t+as beodendan
stefne mid weorce gefolgia+d, and swilce on are
berhthwile seo fores+ade +t+as lareowes h+as and
+ta fulfremedan +t+as l+arincmannes weorc mid Godes eges
cafscipe gem+anelice butu +ta +ting beo+d gefyllede.
<R 5.18>
On swylcum wuna+d seo lufu +t+as f+areldes to ecum life,
for+di +tonne hi +t+ane ancsuman weg geceosa+d, be
+t+am se h+alend cwy+d: Ancsum and neara is se weg, +te to
life l+at, +t+at is, +t+at he be his agenum dome
ne libbe, ne he agenum lustum ne hyrsumige, ac be fremedum
dome and h+ase donde sy, on mynstre wunigende,
+t+at abbod his wealde and t+ace, a gewilnige.
<R 5.24>
Buton tweon, +ta +te +tilice beo+d, hi geefenl+aca+d +tone
cwide, +te drihten be him sylfum +tus cw+a+t: Ne com
ic to+ti, +t+at ic minne agenne willan worhte, ac +t+as,
+te me hider s+ande.
<R 5.27>
+deos sylfe hyrsumnes bi+d Gode antfenge and mannum lufteme,
gif +t+at gebodene bi+d gefremed unforhtlice
and unsleaclice and unasolcenlice and butan ceorunge and
butan nellendes andsware; seo hyrsumnes
to so+de, +te bi+d +t+am ealdrum gegearwod, heo bi+d Gode
gedon; he so+dlice sylf +tus cw+a+t: Se +te eow gehyr+d,
he gehyr+d me.
<R 5.32>
And mid godum mode and gl+adum ge+tance +ta
under+teoddan leorneras heora ealdrum hyran sceolan,
for+di butan tweon +t+ane gl+adan hyran God lufa+d and +tone
unrotan hata+t.
<R 5.35>
witodlice, +teah hwylc leorninccniht his ealdres
<P 21>
gebodu mid weorce gefremme, gif he hit mid mu+de beceora+d
o+t+te mid mode besarga+d, ne bi+d hit +teah Gode
andfenge, +te +alces mannes heortan +turhsyh+d, ac
for swylcere d+ade he nane mede +at Gode ne onfeh+d, ac gyt ma
on ecum wite mid +tam murcnerum, +te Gode
mishyrdon, bi+d geset, butan he mid fulre d+adbote his
unge+tanc gebete.
<R 6>
[}BE SWIGAN.}]
<R 6.1>
Utan don swa swa se witega mynga+d, +tus cwe+dende: Ic
cw+a+t, +t+at ic beheolde mine wegas, +t+at ic ne gylte
+turh mine tungan; ic gesette minum mu+te heordnesse; ic
adumbade and an godum clypungum gestilde.
<R 6.4>
Mid +tissum wordum se halga witega gesweotula+d, +t+at we
sceolan idelra worda for synna wite geswigian:
+tonne he for swigan m+agene foroft godra clypunge geswac,
eornostlice mon sceal idelra worda geswican.
<R 6.8>
+teah fulfremedum leornerum for swigean hefignesse seldhw+anne
leaf geseald sie to sprecenne ymbe halige
spr+aca and ymbe +t+are saule getimbrunge, for+di hit
+tus awriten is on halgum bocum: On m+anigfealdre
spr+ace ne bi+d syn forbogen; and eft is awriten: Dea+d
and lif on +t+are tungan handa.
<R 6.13>
So+tlice +t+am lareowe gedafena+d, +t+at he sprece and t+ace,
+tam leornere gerist, +t+at he swigie and gehyre.
<R 6.14>
For+ti
<P 22>
+tonne gif hw+at to ahsienne sy fram +tam ealdre,
+t+at sy geahsod mid ealre ea+dmodnesse and under+teodnesse
willa and micelre arweor+dnesse.
<R 6.17>
Ne he on +dam fur+tor ne sprece, +tonne hit framige;
gegafspr+ace and idele word and +ta word, +te leahter
astyrien, ecum loce on eallum stowum we geneo+teria+d and
forbeoda+t, and to swylcere spr+ace nan leornere
his mu+d n+afre mid minre leafe ne ontyne.
<R 7>
[}BE EA+DMODNESSE.}]
<R 7.1>
Godcund gewrit us to ea+dmodnesse mynga+d +tus clypiende:
+alc +te hine anhef+d, he bi+d geneo+terad, and
+alc +te hine mid ea+dmodnesse geneo+tera+d, he bi+d mid
weor+dmynte onhafen.
<R 7.4>
+turh +tas clypunge is gesweotolad, +t+at +alc upahafednes
asprinc+d of modignesse cynrene; wi+d +tone un+teaw
hine bewarode se witega, +tus cwe+tende: Drihten, nis min
heorte onhafen, ne mine eagan upabrodene,
ne ic ne ferde on m+ar+dum, ne wundorlice mid getote ne
bode.
<R 7.8>
Ac hw+at +tonne, gif ic ea+dmodlice me sylfne ne understode,
ac min mod on modignesse anhofe?
<R 7.10>
Agyld +tu me, drihten, mid biternesse lean, swa swa modor de+t
hyre bearne, +tonne hio hit fram hire breosta gesoce wene+t.
<P 23>
<R 7.13>
For+di +tonne gif we +tone hrof +t+are healican ea+dmodnesse
getillan willa+d and to +d+are heofonlican anhefednesse,
+te mid +tises andweardes lifes ea+dmodnesse bi+d
gestigen, caflice cuman +tenca+d, seo hl+adder
is urum d+adum to ar+arenne, +te Jacobe on swefne wear+d
anywed, +turh +da him w+aron gesweotolade +ag+der
ge upstigende englas ge ni+terstigende.
<R 7.18>
Nis butan tweon to understandenne se upstige and se
ni+terstige on nane o+tere wisan, butan +t+at heofona
rices upstige mid eadmodnesse geearnod bi+d and mid
ofermettum forwyrht.
<R 7.21>
Seo ar+arede hl+adder tacna+d ure lif on +disse weorulde,
+d+at bi+d mid ea+dmodre heortan +turh drihten ar+ared
to heofonum; +t+are hl+adre sidan tacnia+d lichoman and
saule; on +d+am twam sidum, +t+at is on saule and
on lichoman, missenlice st+apas ea+dmodnesse and
+teawf+astnesse sio godcunde gela+dung to +d+am upstige
gef+astnode.
<R 7.27>
[}BE +DAM TWELF ST+APUM EALRE EA+DMODNESSE.}]
<R 7.28>
+d+are forman ea+dmodnysse st+ape is, +t+at gehwa Godes ege
h+abbe and +atforan his eagena gesyh+de singallice
sette
<P 24>
and ne sy ofergyttol, ac a gemyndig ealra +tara
+tinga, +te ure drihten bebead.
<R 7.31>
sy he eac gemyndig, hu +da for hiora synnum on helle
behreosa+d, +te his beboda forseo+d, eac swylce wealce
a on his mode embe +t+at ece lif, +te God gegearwod
h+af+d eallum +t+am, +te hine andr+ada+d.
<R 7.35>
And +tus smeagende gehealde he on +alcne timan fram his
synnum and leahtrum, +ag+ter ge ge+tohta, ge spr+ace,
ge gesyh+te, and fram eallum yfelum d+adum mid ofste
his agene lustas and his fl+asces gewilnunga
gewanige; wite manna gehwylc, +t+at he bi+d a gesewen fram
drihtne of heofonum on +alcne timan.
<R 7.40>
On +alcere stowe his d+ada beo+d gesewene fram godcundre
gesyh+te and on +alcne timan fram englum gebodode;
+t+at God on urum ge+tohtum andwearde is, se witega
gesweotela+d +tus cwe+tende: God asmea+d +ag+der ge
manna heortan ge +addran; eft he cwe+d: God cann manna
ge+tohtas; eft he cwy+d: Drihten, +tu angete mine
ge+tohtas feorrene, and: Mannes ge+tanc ge geandet.
<R 7.46>
To+ti +t+at he carful sy ymbe his +tweoran ge+tohtas, simle se
nytwyr+da bro+dor +tus mid his heortan clypige:
+tonne ic beo unwemmed beforan Gode, gif ic me gehealde
fram minre unrihtwisnesse.
<R 7.50>
Ure agen willa us is forboden, +tonne halig gewrit +tus
clypa+t: Gecyr +tu fram +tinum lustum; eft on
gebede we
<P 25>
halsia+d urne drihten, +t+at his willa on us gewunige.
<R 7.52>
Eornostlice we synt gel+arede be geweorhtan, +t+at we be
agenum willan ne wyrcen, +tonne we +t+at bewarnia+d,
+t+at halig gewrit, +te +tus clypa+d: Sume wegas syndan,
+te mannum syn rihte ge+tuhte, +tara +ande +teah
besenc+d on helle grunde.
<R 7.56>
we us eft andr+ada+d +turh +t+at halige gewrit, +te +tus
clypa+d: Hy synt gewemmede and ands+ate gewordene
on heora agenum lustum.
<R 7.59>
Wite we eac to so+de, +t+at drihten a bi+d andweard on urum
fl+aslicum lustum and him ures anginnes nan
+ding digle ne bi+d; +d+at gesweotela+d se witega, +tus to
Gode clypiende: Beforan +te is, drihten, eall
min gewilnung.
<R 7.62>
Be +tam halig gewrit mona+d, +tus cwe+tende: Ne far +du +after
+tinum lustum.
<R 7.64>
Eornostlice, nu Godes gesyh+da behealda+d +ag+der ge gode ge
yfele, and drihten of heofonum symle behylt
ofer manna bearn, +t+at he geseo hw+a+ter heora +anig
andgyttol sy and God secende, and nu fram +tam englum
us bet+ahtum ure weorc d+ages and nihtes drihtne, urum
scyppendum, beo+d gebodude, us is miclom
to warnienne, leofe gebro+tra, swa hit on +tam salmum awriten
is, +tyl+as +te God on +anigne timan us geseo
bugende to yfele and to nahte gehweorfan, and us +teah on
+tisne timan arige, for+dan +te he milde
is and geanbida+d, +t+at we to beteran
<P 26>
gecyrren, +t+at he us eft ne afyrre on +tam toweardum, 
+tus cwe+dende: +tis ge dydon, and ic swigode.
<R 7.75>
[}BE +DAM O+DRAN EADMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.76>
O+der eadmodnesse st+ape is, +t+at hwa his agenne willan ne
lufige, ne his agenum lustum ne fylige, ac
mid d+adum ures drihtnes stefne geefenl+ace, +te +tus be him
sylfum cwy+d: Ne com ic to+ty, +t+at ic minne
willan worhte, ac +t+as +te me hider as+ande, +t+at is mines
heofonlican f+ader.
<R 7.80>
and eft is gecweden: Lust h+af+d wite and nead wuldorbeah
gegearwa+d, +t+at is +t+at hwa hine sylfne to Gode
nyde and his agene lustas aweorpe.
<R 7.83>
[}BE +DAM +DRIDDAN EADMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.84>
+dridde ea+dmodnesse st+ape is, +t+at gehwylc for Godes lufan
hine sylfne mid ealre ea+dmodnesse his ealdrum
under+teode, urne drihten geefenl+acende, be him se
apostol +tus cwi+d: He wear+d gehyrsum to+ti, +t+at
he willes dea+d +trowade.
<R 7.88>
[}BE +DAM FEOR+DAN EADMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.89>
Feor+da st+ape ea+dmodnesse is, gif he on +t+are sylfan
hyrsumnesse +tolemod bi+d on heardum and on wi+terweardum
<P 27>
+tingum and on gehwylcum teonr+adennum ge+tyld lufige
and ne awacige, na ne his sta+tel ne l+atende
fram Gode ne buge.
<R 7.92>
be +tissum halig gewrit +tus mynga+d: Se +de +turhwuna+d o+t
ende, he bi+d gehealden; eft is gecweden on haligum
gewrite: Si gestrangod +tin heorte and for+tyldiga
+tinne drihten, +t+at is, +tola eall, +t+at God
be +te ge+tafa+d.
<R 7.96>
And eft is onywed, +t+at +ta getreowfullan for Godes ege ealle
lifes wi+derweardnesse for+tyldigian scylun,
be hiora +tolemodnesse is +tus awriten: For +te, drihten,
we synd ealne d+ag to dea+te gew+ahte; we synd
to dea+te getealde swa swa sceap to gesnide.
<R 7.100>
hie +teah orsorge be +tam tohopan +t+as godcundan edleanes,
+tus +afterfylgendlice mid blisse clypia+d: We
oferswi+dredon on +tysum eallum +turh +tone +te us lufode,
+t+at is drihten; eft be +t+are ylecan +tolemodnesse
on halegum gewritum is +tus gecweden: Drihten, +tu
fandodest ure; +tu ameredest us on fyres fandunge,
swa swa seolfor on fyre amered bi+d; +du us bel+addest
on grin, +tu gesettest gedrefednessa on urum b+acum.
<R 7.107>
eft +t+at ilce halige gewrit for+don geswutela+d, +t+at we
under ealdra gymene beon scylen, +tus cwe+dende:
+tu settest men ofer ure heafda, +t+at is ealdras, +te us
gewyldon.
<R 7.110>
Ge eac +turh Godes gebod earfe+ta and teonr+adena mid
ge+tylde forbera+d, +t+as halgan godspelles cwide gefyllende,
+te +tus cleopa+d: +tonne +tu geslegen sie on
<P 28>
an gewenge, w+and +t+at o+der to; +dam +te +tine tunecan
+te ben+ame, l+at +tinne w+afels to; geneadod to anre mile
gange, gang willes twa.
<R 7.115>
+d+at is on andgite: Se went o+ter hleor to sleandum, se +te
god de+t +t+am, +te him yfeles u+te, se +te bletsa+d
+t+ane, +te hine wyrigde, he l+at +ta hacelan to +t+am,
+te hine tunecan ben+ambe, se g+a+t sylfwilles twa
mila, to anre geneadod, +tonne he bi+d oferswi+ded fram +tam
yfelan, he gew+ant +tane yfelan to gode.
<R 7.120>
se +te +tyllic bi+d, butan tweon he de+d, swa swa Paulus
cw+a+t, +t+at is, ge+tyldelice lease gebro+dru forbyr+d
and eahtnesse for rihtwisnesse +tola+d and +ta bletsa+d,
+te hine wyrigdon.
<R 7.123>
[}BE +DAM FIFTAN EA+DMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.124>
Se fifta st+ape ea+dmodnesse is, gif he +turh ea+dmodre
andetnesse his abbode ne digla+d ealle +ta ge+dohtas,
+te his heortan cumende and +ta yfelu, +te on diglan fram
him +turhtogene synd.
<R 7.127>
Be +tam us halig gewrit mynga+d, +tus cwe+tende: Onwreoh
drihtne +tinne weg, +t+at is +tine d+ade, and hyht
on hine; and eft hit cwi+d: Andetta+d drihtne, for+tan +te he
is god, for+tan +te his mildheortnes is on
ecnesse.
<R 7.130>
and eft cwi+d se witega: Minne gylt ic gecydde +te and mine
unrihtwisnesse ic ne bediglode; ic gecw+a+d,
ic bodige ongean me mine unrihtwisnesse drihtne, and +tu
forgeafe +ta arleasnesse minre heortan.
<P 29>
<R 7.134>
[}BE +DAM SYXTAN EA+DMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.135>
Se syxta st+ape eadmodnesse is, gif munuc ea+dhylde bi+d and
ge+t+af, +teah hine man wacne and unweor+dne
talige and an uteweardum forl+ate and to uteweardum medemige.
<R 7.137>
on eallum bet+ahtum notum hine sylfne mid his mode wacne
wyrhtan talige and unweor+dne and +tus mittan
witegan clypige: To nahte ic w+as gehworfen, and ic hit
nyste; ic eom geworden swilce nyten mid +te,
and ic +teah simle mid +te.
<R 7.142>
[}BE +DAM SEOFO+DAN EA+DMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.143>
Se seofe+da st+ape ea+dmodnesse is, gif munuc hine sylfne
yttran and unweor+dran tala+d +tonne +anigne o+terne;
he hine sylfne geea+dmede and +tus mid +tam witegan
cwede: Ic so+dlice eom wyrm and no man, manna
hosp and folces +awyrp.
<R 7.147>
Anhafen ic w+as, geny+terod and gescend; and eft: God me is,
+t+at +tu me geny+teradest, +t+at ic leornige
+tine bebode.
<R 7.149>
[}BE +DAM EHTE+DAN EA+DMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.150>
Se eahteo+da st+ape ea+dmodnesse is, gif se munuc nan +ting
ne de+t, butan +t+at se gem+ana mynstres regol
t+ac+d, o+t+te +t+at +ta bysena heah+tungenra l+ara+d.
<P 30>
<R 7.153>
[}BE +DAM NIGE+DAN EA+DMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.154>
Se nyge+da st+ape ea+dmodnesse is, gif munuc his tungan fram
spr+ace forh+af+d and swigean healdende ne
sprece, o+d +t+at he geahsod sy, be +tam halig gewrit +tus
gesweotola+d: On m+anigfealdre spr+ace ne bi+d syn
forbogen, and se ofersprecola wer ne +tyh+d ofer eor+dan.
<R 7.159>
[}BE +DAM TEO+DAN EA+DMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.160>
Se teo+da ea+dmodnesse st+ape is, gif se munuc ne bi+d
galsm+are and ea+de and hr+ad on hlehtre, for+ty hit
is awriten: Se stunta on lehtre his stefne geufera+d.
<R 7.163>
[}BE +DAM ENDLYFTAN EADMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.164>
Se endlyfta eadmodnesse st+ape is, +t+anne se munuc spr+ace,
li+telice butan hlehtre and ea+dmodlice mid
gest+a+t+tignesse feawa word and gesceadwise clypige, and he
ne sy oferhlyde on stefne, swa hit awriten
is: Se +te wita is, mid feaum wordum geswytela+d.
<P 31>
<R 7.169>
[}BE +DAM TWELFTAN EADMODNESSE ST+APE.}]
<R 7.180>
Se twelfta st+ape ea+dmodnesse is, gif munuc inne on his
heortan ea+dmod bi+d and na +t+at an, ac eac swylce
utene mid his lichoman ea+dmodnesse eallum +tam, +te him
onlocia+d, simle gebycnige, +t+at sy +aghw+ar,
ge on weorce, ge on gebedhuse, ge innan mynstre, ge on
wyrtgearde, ge on fare, ge on +acere and
swa hw+ar swa he sy sittende, standende, o+d+te gangende,
onhnigenum heafde simle his gesyh+da aduna on
eor+dan besette.
<R 7.187>
And hine sylfne on +alcne timan scyldigne for his synnum
talige, swylce he +t+anne geo to +tam egefullan
Godes dome geandweardod beon scyle.
<R 7.189>
cwe+te a mid his ge+tance, +t+at se manfulla besettum eagum
on eor+dan gecw+a+t, +tonne +t+at halige godspel
here+d be +tam, +te he hine sylfne scyldigne and forwyrhtne
gecneow and +tus geomriende clypude: Drihten,
ne eom ic wyr+de, ic synfulla, +t+at ic mine eagan to
heofenum ahebbe.
<R 7.194>
Uton eft +tus cwe+dan [{mid{] +tam witegan: Ic eom gebiged
+aghw+ar and geny+terad.
<R 7.196>
Eornostlice, si+d+dan se munuc ealle +tisse ea+dmodnesse
st+apas gestih+t, he cym+d sona to +t+are so+dan
Godes lufe, +turh +ta lufe he bi+d ascyred fram hellewites
ogan; +turh +ta lufe he
<P 32>
begin+d to healdenne swylce gecyndelice and gewunlice,
+te he +ar butan miclan ege healdan ne mihte; he gehylt
+ta gewunlican god haligre drohtnunge, na for hellewites ege,
ac for Godes lufe anre and haligra m+agena luste.
<R 7.202>
+da drihten on sumne timan +turh haligne gast gesweotela+d on
his wyrhtan, +te cl+ane is fram leahtrum and synnum.
<R 8>
[}BE GODCUNDUM +DENUNGUM ON NIHTLICUM TIDUM.}]
<R 8.1>
On wintres timan, +t+at is fram +tan anginne +t+as mon+des,
+te is nouember gehaten, o+t eastran, +after gesceades
foresceawunge, on +t+are eahte+tan tide +t+are nihte
is to arisenne, +t+at +ta munecas hw+athwara fur+tor
restan +tonne healfe niht, +t+at seo d+ages +tigen
tofered sy on +t+are nihtelicam reste and seo h+ate
+t+are +tigene oferslegen and se maga gelyht, +t+at he +te
ea+d his w+accean healdan m+age.
<R 8.7>
+d+at +t+are nihte to lafe sie +after +tam uhtsange, +t+at se
genotod mid sealmsange and mid leornunge gastlicra
cr+afta buton sl+ape.
<R 8.10>
From eastron o+d +da fores+adan (\kalendas nouembris\) sy se
+arest +t+as uhtsanges swa gemetegad, +t+at lytel
f+ac gehealden sy betwyh +t+am uhtsange and +t+am
d+agredsange, +t+at gehwa to gedreoge on +t+am lytlum f+ace
gan m+age, and +t+arrihte
<P 33>
upasprungenum d+agriman d+agredsang sy begunnen [^TORONTO
CORPUS: begunne^] .
<R 8.14>
Se tidsang is swa to beginnenne on +alcne timan, ge on wintra
ge on sumera.
<R 9>
[}HU FELA SEALMA ON NIHTLICUM TIDUM TO SINGENGE SYNT.}]
<R 9.1>
On wintres timan is se uhtsang +tus to beginnenne; cwe+te
+arest +tis fers: (\Deus in adiutorium meum intende\) ;
+tonne sy+d+dan +triwa: (\Domine labia mea
aperies\) ; +tonne +after +tisan +tone sealm: (\Domine quid
multiplicati sunt\) ; +tonne inuitatorium mid +t+am sealme:
(\Venite exultemus domino\) ; +after +tysum is
ymen to singenne, +te to +t+are tide belimp+d; +after +t+am
syx sealmas mid +trim antefenum.
<R 9.7>
+ton geendedum sylle se abbod bletsunge; and man +treo
r+adinga r+ade and +try r+apsas, and ealle +ta gebro+tra
+ta hwile sittan.
<R 9.9>
+at +tam +triddan repse singe se sangere (\Gloria patri\) and
+ta gebro+dro ealle arisen to arweor+dnesse
+t+are halgan +trynesse.
<R 9.11>
+at +tam uhtsange r+ade man +t+are godcundan lare bec, +ag+der
ge of +t+are ealdan cy+dnesse ge of +t+are niwan,
and eac swa +ta haligan trahtas fram namcu+tum f+aderum and
rihtgelyfedum geworhte synt.
<R 9.15>
+after +tam +trim r+adingum and +trim r+apsum +afterfyligan
o+tre syx sealmas and +ta syn gesungene mid Alleluia;
+after +tam
<P 34>
fylige capitel of +t+are apostola lare
gemyndelice butan bec ges+ad and +after +tam fers
and sy+d+tan halsunge ben, +t+at is Kyrieleison, and
+tus sy geendad se nihtlica uhtsang.
<R 10>
[}HU ON SUMERA SEO NIHTLICE TID TO HEALDENNE SY.}]
<R 10.1>
From eastron o+t (\kalendas nouembris\) sy +at uhtsange         #
gehealden
se ylca gewuna, +te we her beforan gecw+adan
and seo ylece mycelnes sealmsanges, butan +tam anum
+t+at man r+adinge ne +tearf r+adan on nanre bec
for +tan scortan nihton, +te on sumera beo+d, ac for +tan
+trim r+adingum sy an +anlypig r+adincg ger+ad of
+t+are ealdan cy+tnesse gemyndelice butan bec, and an swy+te
scort r+aps +afterfylige.
<R 10.7>
elles +alc o+ter +ting butan +tysum sy gehealden on sumera,
+t+as +te mon on wintra hylt, +t+at sy swa +t+at
n+afre l+as sealma ne sy gesungen +at uhtsange +tonne twelf,
butan (\Domine quid multiplicati sunt\) and
(\Uenite exultemus Domino\) .
<P 35>
<R 11>
[}HU ON SUNNANNIHTUM NIHTLIC W+ACCE TO HEALDENNE SY.}]
<R 11.1>
On sunnand+age mon sceal hra+dor arisan to uhtsange.
<R 11.2>
On +tam uhtsange mon sceal healdan +t+at ylce gemet, +te we
her bufan gecw+adon, +t+at is be twelf sealmum;
singe man +arest six sealmas and +tonne on ende fers; +after
+tam, him eallum endebyrdlice sittendum,
r+ade man feower r+adinga mid feower r+apsum.
<R 11.6>
+at +tam feor+dan r+apse, +tonne me (\Gloria patri\) singe,
arisen hi mid arwyr+dnesse, and singan o+tre syx
sealmas mid +trim antefenum and fers +after +tam, and
+after fyligan o+tre feower r+adinga mid feower r+apsum
+t+are ylecan endebyrdnesse, +te we bufan cw+adan,
+after +t+am +try canticas of witigena bocum swylce
se abbod gesette, and +ta syn mid alleluian begunnene.
<R 11.12>
+after +tam fers and gesealdre bletsunge fram +tam abbode,
syn ger+adde o+tre feower r+adinga of +t+are niwan
cy+tnesse +t+are ylecan endebyrdnesse, +te we bufan
cw+adon.
<R 11.15>
+after +t+am glorian +t+as feor+tan repses beginne se abbod
+t+ane lofsang (\Te deum laudamus\) ; +tam geendedum,
r+ade se abbod godspel mid arwyr+dnesse and mid godcundum
ege, him eallum standendum; +at +t+as godspelles
endunge andswarien ealle Amen, +after +dam beginne
se abbod: (\Te decet laus\) , and geendadre
bletsunge sy d+ageredsang begunnen.
<P 36>
<R 11.21>
Seo endebyrdnes sunnandaga uhtsanges sy gelice gehealden on
+alcne timan, ge on wintra ge on sumera,
butan hit f+arlice swa gelimpe, +t+at man lator arise, +tonne
hit gebyrige, and man bed+ale repsas and
r+adinga gescyrte, +t+at la ne geweor+de, +t+at +tyllic
gymelest gelimpe.
<R 11.25>
Sy georne bewarnod, +t+at hit na ne ges+ale; +d+at gif hit
gelimpe, d+adbete se Gode on his gebedhuse, +te
hit +turh his gymeleste gelamp.
<R 12>
[}HU D+AGREDSANGAS ON FREOLSTIDUM TO HEALDENNE SYN.}]
<R 12.1>
On +t+am d+agredsangum on sunnand+age +arest mon sceal singan
+tone syxandsyxtige+tan sealm, +t+at is (\Deus
misereatur nostri\) .
<R 12.3>
+after +tam man sceal mid allelugeam +tone fiftige+tan sealm
beginnan, +t+at is (\Miserere mei deus\) ; +after
+ton +tone hundteontige+dan and +tone seofonteo+tan, +t+at
is (\Confitemini domino\) , si+d+tan +tane twaandsyxtige+tan,
+t+at is (\Deus, deus meus, ad te de luce\) .
<R 12.7>
+after +tisum +tone bletsingsealm, +t+at is (\Benedicite\) ,
+after +ton +tone lofsealm, +t+at is (\Laudate dominum
de celis\) ; +after +tysum sy gecweden an r+ading of
apocalipsin gemyndelice butan bec, +after +tam reps,
ymen, fers and lofsang of +tam godspelle,
<P 37>
+t+at is (\Benedictus dominus deus Israhel\) , and halsung,
+t+at is Kyrieleison, Pater noster and collectan, and
swa bi+d gefylled.
<R 13>
[}HU HIE ON WEORCDAGUM TO HEALDENNE SYN.}]
<R 13.1>
On weorcdagum d+agredsanges weor+dung is +tus to healdenne,
+t+at is +t+at se syxandsyxtige+ta sealm, +t+at
is (\Deus misereatur nostri\) , sy gecweden butan antefene, and
he sy on swege gelencged hw+athwara ealswa
on sunnand+age, +t+at eal se hired sy gegaderad +at +tam
anginne +t+as fiftige+dan sealmes, +te is mid
antefene to beginnene, +t+at is (\Miserere mei deus\) .
<R 13.7>
+after +tisum o+tre twegen sealmas +after gewunelicum +teawe,
+t+at is +dy o+tran d+age se fifta sealm and se
fifand+trittige+da, +t+at is (\Uerba mea\) and (\Dixit
iniustus\) ; +dy +triddan d+age se twaandfeowertige+da sealm
and syxandfiftige+ta, +t+at is (\Judica me deus\) and
(\Miserere mei deus, miserere mei\) ; +dy feor+tam d+age
se +treoandsyxtige+da and se feowerandsyxtige+ta, +t+at is
(\Exaudi deus orationem meam cum tribulor\) and
(\Te decet ymnus deus\) .
<R 13.14>
+ty fiftan d+age se seofan and hundeahtatige+ta and se nigan
and hundeahtatige+da, +t+at is (\Domine deus
salutis mee\) and (\Domine refugium\) ; +dy syxtan d+age se fif
and hundseofontige+ta and se an and hundnigonteo+da,
+t+at is (\Notus in Judea deus\) and (\Bonum est
confiteri domino\) .
<R 13.19>
+ty s+atresd+age se hundteontige+ta and twa
<P 38>
and feowertige+ta, +t+at is (\Domine exaudi orationem meam
auribus percipe\) and cantic deuteronomio, +t+at is
(\Adtende celum\) , se sy tod+aled on twegen glorian.
<R 13.22>
Elles o+trum dagum on +d+are wucan sy cantic gesungen, +t+at
is lofsang, +te to +tam d+age belimp+d, ealswa
hit romana eclesia hylt, +t+at is on monand+age
(\Confitebor\) , on tiwesd+ag (\Ego dixi\) , on wodnesd+ag
(\Exultauit\) , on +tunresd+ag (\Cantemus\) , on friged+ag
(\Domine audiui\) , on s+atresd+ag (\Adtende celum\) .
<R 13.27>
+after +tam +alce d+age +tone lofsealm, +t+at is (\Laudate
dominum de celis\) , and sy+d+tan an r+ading of +t+are
apostola lare gemyndelice butan bec gecweden, and sy+t+tan
r+aps, imen, fers, cantic of +tam godspelle,
+t+at is Benedictus, and halsung; and swa bi+d gefylled.
<R 13.33>
Ne sy nate+t+ashwon geendod na+der ne d+agredsang ne +afensang
butan +tam drihtlican gebede, +t+at is Pater
noster, ac se ealdor hluddre stefne eallum gehyrendum
+t+at gebed eal singe, +t+at gehwa hine sylfne
becnawe, gif he +anig +ting unge+tw+arlices and swicollices
on his ge+tance rixade, and hine sylfne gecl+ansige
fram +alcre hatunge leahtre, +turh +t+at +te he on
+tam gebede gehyr+d: (\Dimitte nobis debita nostra,
sicut et nos dimittimus debitoribus nostris\) , +t+at is
on ure ge+teode: Drihten forgif us ure synna,
swa swa we forgifa+d +tam, +te wi+d us gylta+d.
<R 13.42>
At +alcan o+tran tidsange se ende an sy hlude geclypod fram
+tam sacerde, +t+at fram eallum sy geandswarad:
(\Sed libera nos a malo\) .
<P 39>
<R 14>
[}HU ON FREOLSDAGUM SEO NIHTLICE W+ACCE TO HEALDENNE SY.}]
<R 14.1>
On Godes halgena freolstidum and on eallum freolstidum, +te
on geares ymbryne gelimpa+d, eal +tenung
is to donne on +t+at ylece gemet and +t+are ylecan
endebyrdnesse, +te man on sunnand+age de+t, butan +tam anum,
+t+at sealmas and antefenas and r+apsas and r+adinga syn
gesungene, +te to +tam freolsd+age belimpa+d,
elles on o+trum +tingum sy gehealden +t+at ylece gemet, +te
man on sunnand+age hylt.
<R 15>
[}ON HWYLCUM TIDUM ALLELUIA SCEOLE BEON SUNGEN.}]
<R 15.1>
Fram eastron o+d pentecosten sy alleluia butan tod+alednesse
gecweden, +ag+der ge on sealmum ge on r+apsum.
<R 15.2>
Fram pentecosten o+t lenctenes anginne +alce niht +at uhtsange
sy alleluia gecweden mid +tam syx +aftrum
sealmum; +alce sunnanniht butan lenctene +ta canticas and
d+agredsang, primsang, undernsang, midd+agsang,
nonsang mid alleluian syn gesungene, and se +afensancg
mid antefene sy gecweden.
<R 15.7>
r+apsas ne syn n+afre gesungene mid alleluian, butan fram
eastran o+t pentecosten.
<P 40>
<R 16>
[}HU +DA GODCUNDAN WEORC ON D+AGE SCEOLON BEON GEDONNE.}]
<R 16.1>
Vton don swa se witega cw+a+t: Seofonsi+dum on d+ag ic +te,
drihten, herede and +tin lof s+ade.
<R 16.2>
+d+at seofonfealde get+al bi+d +tus +turh us gefylled, gif
d+agredsang, primsang, undernsang, midd+agsang,
nonsang, +afensang, nihtsang bi+d gefylled +turh ures
+teowdomes +tenunge.
<R 16.5>
be +tam tidum cw+a+d se witega: Seofonsi+tum on d+ag ic
drihten +te herede; so+tes se yleca witega be +tam
uhtw+accum +tus cw+a+t: To middre nihte ic aras, drihten, +te
to andettenne.
<R 16.8>
Eornostlice on +tysum tidum we herien urne scyppend be +tam
domum his rihtwisnesse, +t+at is on d+agred,
on prim, on undern, on midd+ag, on non, on +afen, on
nihtsange; and on niht arisan and drihtne geandettan.
<R 17>
[}HU FELA SEALMA +DURH +DA SYLFAN TIDA SCEOLON
BEON GECWEDENE.}]
<R 17.1>
Nu geo we habba+d gefadod +ta endebyrdnesse +t+as
sealmsanges, +te to uhtsange o+t+te d+agredsange gebyre+d;
uton nu behawian be +tam o+trum tidum.
<R 17.3>
To primsange syn +try sealmas gecwedene, +alc on sundron and
nan under anum gloria; +ar man +ta sealmas
beginne, sy ymen gesungen, +te to +t+are tide belimpe,
+after +tam ferse: (\Deus in adiutorium meum intende\) .
<P 41>
<R 17.7>
+after geendunge +tara +treora sealma sie an capitul gecweden
and fers and kyrrieleison, and +ta beon mid gebedum geendode.
<R 17.9>
On undern and on midd+ag and on non +t+at ilece gebed +t+are
ylecan endebyrdnesse sy geweor+dod, +t+at is
mid ferse and mid imene +t+ara sylfra tida mid +trim sealmum,
mid r+adinge and ferse and kyrrieleyson,
and swa mid gebede beon geendode.
<R 17.13>
Gif hit mycel gefer+aden is, syn hy mid antefene gesungene,
gif seo gefer+aden lytel is, syn hy for+drihte
butan sone gesungene.
<R 17.15>
+t+as +afensanges lof sy mid feower sealmum geendod mid heora
antephanum, +after +tam sealmum sy anes capitules
r+ading gecweden, and si+d+tan reps, ymen, fers,
lofsang of +dam godspelle, +t+at is Magnificat,
halsung, +t+at is Kyrrieleison and drihtenlic gebed,
+t+at is Pater noster, and sy swa mid gebede geendad.
<R 17.20>
Nihtsang sy mid +trim sealmum geendod; +da sealmas syn
gesungene for+drihte butan antefene; +after +tam
ymen, +te to +t+are tide belimpe, anes capitules r+ading,
fers, kyrrieleison, and sy swa mid gebede geendod.
<R 18>
[}HWYLCERE ENDEBYRDNESSE +DA SEALMAS TO CWE+DENE SYN.}]
<R 18.1>
Syn simle +ta d+aglican tida on fruman begunnene mid ferse:
(\Deus in adiutorium meum intende\) , and mid:
(\Gloria patri\) , and +after +tam ymen, +te to +t+are tide
belimpe.
<R 18.3>
+after
<P 42>
+tam feower capitulas, +t+at is feower todala angin
+t+as hundteontige+dan and eahtateo+dan sealmas,
+t+at is (\Beati inmaculati\) o+d (\legem pone\) .
<R 18.6>
on +tam o+drum tidum, +t+at is on undern and on midd+ag ond
on non +try capitulas syn gesungene of +dam fores+adan
sealme, +t+at is on undern fram (\legem pone\) o+t
(\portio mea\) , fram (\portio mea\) o+d (\defecit\) ,
fram (\defecit\) o+d (\lucerna\) .
<R 18.10>
On monand+age to primsange syn gesungene +try sealmas, +t+at
is se forma and se o+ter and se syxta, +t+at
is (\Beatus uir, Quare fremuerunt gentes\) and (\Domine, ne in
furore tuo\) , and swa o+trum dagum on +t+are
wucan syn for+don +try sealmas gesungen o+d +tone nigonteo+dan
sealm, swa +tonne, +t+at se nige+da sealm and
se seofonteo+da syn tod+aled on twegen glorian, +t+at is
(\Confitebor\) and (\Diligam te\) .
<R 18.17>
And swa syn gefadod, +t+at se uhtsang sy begunnen on
sunnannihtum fram +dam twentige+dan sealme,
+t+at is (\Domine, in uirtute tua\) .
<R 18.20>
On monand+age to undernsange and to midd+agsange and to
nonsange syn to +alcan +try capitulas gesungene
of +tam nigan capitulum, +te to lafe synt of +tam
hundteontige+dan and eahtateo+dan sealme.
<R 18.23>
sy +tonne +tus geendod se hundteontige+ta and se eahtateo+da
sealm on twam dagum, +t+at is on sunnand+age
and on monand+age, on tiwesd+age on undern and on midd+ag
and on non syn +dry sealmas to +alcan +t+ara
gesungene of +tisum nigum sealmum, +t+at is fram +dam
hundteontige+dan and nigonteo+dan sealme o+t +tone
hundteontige+dan and +tone seofon and twentige+dan.
<R 18.29>
+da sylfan sealmas syn d+aghwamlice
<P 43>
geedl+ahte ofer ealle wucan gynd +ta sylfan tida o+d +tone
sunnand+ag; ymenas and capitula r+adinga and fers and halsunga
syn anum gemete gehealdene eallum dagum, be +tam
+te we +ar cw+adon, and swa symle eft beginne on +tone
sunnand+ag fram +tam hundteontige+tan and +tan eahtateo+dan
sealme, +t+at is (\Beati inmaculati\) .
<R 18.36>
Se +afensang sy d+aghwamlice gehendod mid feower sealma
dreame.
<R 18.37>
+ta sealmas beginnen fram +dam hundteontige+dan and +tam
nige+dan; o+d +tene hundteontige+tan and +tane seofan
and feowertige+dan, +t+at is fram (\Dixit dominus\) o+d
(\Laudate dominum de celis\) , butan +tam, +te +t+ar betweox
ascyrede synt to o+drum tidsangum, +t+at is fram +dam
hundteontige+tan and seofonteo+dan o+d +tone hundteontige+dan
and seofon and twentige+dan, +t+at is fram
(\Beati inmaculati\) o+t (\Sepe expugnauerunt me\) ,
and butan +tam hundteontige+tan and +treo and +tritige+dan
and +tam hundteontige+tan and twa and feowertige+tan,
+t+at is (\Ecce nunc\) and (\Domine exaudi\) , elles
ealle +ta o+tre syn to +dan +afendreame gesungene.
<R 18.47>
For+dam +te +t+as sealmget+ales is elles to lyt, +ta +try
m+astan sealmas sculon beon tod+alede on twegen glorian,
+t+at is se hundteontige+da and se eahta and
+trittige+ta and se hundteontige+da and se +treo and
feowertige+da and se hundteontige+da and se feower and
feowertige+ta, +t+at is (\Domine probasti me\) , and
Benedictus, and (\Exaltabo te domine\) .
<R 18.53>
se hundteontige+da and se syxteo+da, for +tan +te hy lytel
is, he sceal beon ge+teod +tam hundteontige+dan
and +tam fifteo+dan and +ta twegen to anum
<P 44>
sealme gesungen.
<R 18.56>
To eacan +t+are endebyrdnesse +tara sealma +t+as +afensanges
syn o+dre +ting gefyllede, swa ic bufan gewissode,
+t+at is r+adinga, r+apsas, ymen, fers and canticas,
+t+at is Magnificat.
<R 18.60>
To nihtsange mon sceal +ta sylfan sealmas +alce niht
geedl+acan, +t+at is +tone feor+dan and +tone 
hundnigontige+dan and +tone hundteontige+dan and +treo and
+dritige+tan, +t+at is (\Cum inuocarem te, Qui habitat\) ,
and (\Ecce nunc\) .
<R 18.64>
+tus gefadodre endebyrdnesse +t+as d+aglican sealmsanges,
ealle +ta o+dre sealmas, +te +t+ar to lafe synt,
syn gelice tod+alede to +tan seofon uhtsangum +t+are wucan,
swa +t+at +ta m+astan syn tod+alede on twegen glorian,
and swa to +alcan uhtsange syn twelf sealmas
gesungene.
<R 18.68>
We +t+as healice myngia+d, gif hwam +tises sealmsanges fadung
and endebyrdnes mislica+d, fadige he sel
and endebyrde, gif him swa +tince.
<R 18.70>
swa +teah +t+at he +t+as gyme, +t+at +ta hundteontigandfiftig
+t+as salteres sealmas syn on +alcere wucan ealle
to +t+am tidsangum tod+alede and gesungene, for+ti hit is
ealles to sleac munuca +teowdom heora hyrsumnesse,
gif hie l+asse singa+d on +t+are wucan +tonne +t+ane
saltere ealne mid gewunelican cantican.
<R 18.75>
we r+ada+d, +t+at +ta ealdan f+aderas on anum d+age +t+at
sti+dlice gefyldon, eala +t+ar we asolcene and awacode
on are wucan gel+asten.
<P 45>
<R 19>
[}BE SEALMSANGES +DEAWF+ASTNESSE.}]
<R 19.1>
+aghwar we gelyfa+d, +t+at Godes andweardnes sy and gesih+d,
and his eagan behealda+d +ag+ter ge +ta godan
ge +ta yfelan; +teah swi+tost we +t+as butan +alcere tweonunge
gelyfen, +tonne we +at Godes weorce wunia+d.
<R 19.4>
For+ty +tonne syn we a gemyndige, +t+as +te se witiga +tus
cw+a+d: +deowia+d eoweran drihtne mid ege; and eft:
Singa+d wislice, and: On engla gesih+de ic singe +de.
<R 19.7>
Eornostlice uton besceawian, hu we wunien on Godes gesyh+te
and on his engla; and +tonne swa standan
+at +tam sealmsange, +t+at ure mod ge+tw+arige mid +t+as
mu+des clypunge.
<R 20>
[}BE GEBEDES ARWEOR+DNESSE.}]
<R 20.1>
Gif we mid rican mannan hw+at embe ure neode manian willa+d,
+t+at we ne gedyrstl+acat butan mid micelre
ea+dmodnesse; micle swy+tor is to halsienne ealra gesceafta
drihten mid ealre ea+dmodnesse and mid ealre
under+teodnesse and modes hlutternesse.
<R 20.5>
We na ne wenen +t+at we no +turh +da m+anigfealdnesse ura
gebeda syn gehyrede, ac mid ure heortan hlutternesse
and mid teara anbryrdnesse ure gebeda beo+d andfenge.
<R 20.8>
For+dy +tonne +t+at gebed sceal beon scort and hlutter,
<P 46>
butan hwa mid godcundre anbryrdnesse gemanod sy,
+t+at he his gebed gelenge; an metincge +teah +t+as geferes
sy +t+at gebed gescyrt, and geworhtum beacne
fram +tam ealdre ealle endemes arisen.
<R 21>
[}HWYLCE MYNSTRES TEO+DINGEALDRAS BEON SCEOLON.}]
<R 21.1>
Gif seo geferr+aden to +tam micel sy, syn gecorene of +dam
sylfum gebro+drum, +ta +de godes gewittes syn
and haligre drohtnunge, and syn gesette to teo+dingealdrum,
+da syn emhydige and cariende embe heora
ealdorscypas on eallum +tingum +after Godes bebodum and
heora abbodes h+ase.
<R 21.5>
Syn +ta ealdras swylce gecorene, +t+at se abbod his byr+denna
on hy tod+alan m+age; ne syn hy gecorene be
nanre endebyrdnesse, ac be lifes geearnunge and wisdomes
lare.
<R 21.8>
Gif heora hwylc +turh +t+ane truwan his ealdorscipes f+aringa
to+dint and hine on modignesse onhef+d, and
he on +tam leahtre bi+d onfunden, sy him +ane gestyred and
eft and +triddan si+de; gif he +tonne swa ne
bete and rihtl+ace, he sy of +dam ealdorscype aworpen, and
o+ter sy ongeset, +de +t+as wyr+de is.
<R 21.13>
And +t+at sylfe we setta+d and t+aca+d be +tam prafoste.
<P 47>
<R 22>
[}BE MUNECA RESTE.}]
<R 22.1>
+anlypige munecas geond +anlypige bed restan.
Hy bedreaf onfon +after heora drohtnunge gemete and +after
heora abbodes dyhte.
<R 22.3>
Gif hit beon m+age, hy ealle on anum huse restan; gif seo
menigo to +tam micel sy, +t+at hy ne m+agen,
tynum and twentigum on anum inne +atg+adere restan mid heora
ealdrum, +te embe hy carien.
<R 22.6>
Leoht on +d+am selfum inne singallice ofer ealle niht byrne
o+d leohtne mergen.
<R 22.7>
Hy gew+adode and begyrde resten and nane sex be heora sidan
n+abben, +te l+as +te hy on sl+ape gewundade weor+tan,
ac +t+at hy symle gearowe syn, and geworhtum beacne
hy butan elcunge arisende caflice gehwylc
o+terne forest+appe and to +dam Godes weorce efste +t+at
+tonne sy mid mycelre gest+a+t+dignesse and gemetf+astnesse.
<R 22.13>
Seo geogo+d na getanglice ne licge, ac sio yld +ta geogo+de
tolicge.
<R 22.14>
To +tam Godes weorce arisende, heora +alc o+terne myngige,
+t+at +ta slapule nane lade n+abben.
<P 48>
<R 23>
[}BE GYLTA BOTE.}]
<R 23.1>
Gyf hwylc bro+dor ongyten bi+d to+tunden, o+t+te ungehyrsum,
o+t+te modig, o+d+te ceoriende, o+t+te on +anigum
+tinge wi+derweard wuniende +tam halgum regule, and his
yldrena geboda oferhogiend, +tes +tyllica +after
Godes gebode sy dyhlice mid wordum tuwa o+d+te +triwa
gemyngod.
<R 23.5>
Gif he swa ne bete and hine sylfne ne gerihte, he sy ge+tread
openlice beforan eallum.
<R 23.7>
Gif he +tonne swa gyt hine selfne ne geriht, gif he ongyt hu
hefigtyme wite hit is, he am+ansumenge underhnige;
gif he +tonne gyt wi+derr+ade bi+d, he lichamlice
wrace mid swingelle +tolige.
<R 24>
[}HWYLC GEMET ON +D+ARE BOTE TO HEALDENNE SY.}]
<R 24.1>
+after +t+as gyltes gemete sceal beon gelengen +t+are
amansumunge gemet o+d+te +t+are steore; stande +tara gylta
gemetgung on +t+as abbodes dome.
<P 49>
<R 24.4>
+teahhw+a+tere gif hwylc bro+dor on lytlum gyltum by+d
onfunden, sy he ascyred fram beodes gem+annesse.
<R 24.5>
+dis is mid gesceade to healdenne +t+am +te ascyrede syn fram
+tam gem+anan gereorde, +d+at is +t+at hy an cyricean
ne beginnen na+der ne sealm ne antefene, ne r+adinge ne
r+aden o+t fulre d+adbote; his gereordes
+tigene he ana underfo +after gebro+dra gereorde.
<R 24.10>
swylc ic +tus cwe+te: gif +ta gebro+tru on midd+ag gereorden,
gereorde he on non; gif hy on non, he on
+afen, o+t +t+at he o mid +t+aslicre d+adbote forgifenesse +at
Gode begyte.
<R 25>
[}BE HEFIGTYMUM GYLTUM.}]
<R 25.1>
Se bro+dor, se +te mid sw+arra gylta h+afene bi+d gedered and
on hefigtymum gyltum bi+d arasod, sy he ascyred
fram gem+anre mysan +tigene and eac swa fram +tam
ingange +t+are halgan cyrican.
<R 25.4>
Nan bro+dor him nane ge+teodr+adene to n+abbe, ne on spr+ace
ne on nanum o+trum gemanan; sy he ana wuniende
on bet+ahtre note mid d+adbote and hefefulre hreowesunge,
understande eac +tone egefullan cwide, +te
se apostol be
<P 50>
swa forgyltum cwy+t: Si +tus gerad man
sceoccan bet+aht to fl+asces forwyrde, to+ty +t+at
se gast on Godes dome gehealden sy.
<R 25.10>
His metes gereord he ana underfo, +tam gemete and on +t+are
tide, +te se abbod understande, +te him gebyrige.
<R 25.11>
Ne he ne sy gebletsod fram nanum +tara, +te hine met, ne se
mete +te ma, +te him geseald bi+d.
<R 26>
[}BE +DAM +DE BUTAN HESE +D+AS ABBODES WI+D +DA D+ADBETENDAN
+DEODA+D.}]
<R 26.1>
Gif hwylc bro+dor butan his abbodes h+ase gedyrstl+ac+d,
+t+at he on +anige wisan +anige ge+teodr+adene nime
wi+d +tone amansumedan, o+d+te +turh +anige spr+ace o+d+te
+turh +aniges o+tres mannes +arendunge, sy he gelicum
gelimpe amansumad, and on gelicre wrace d+adbete.
<R 27>
[}HU ABBOD CAREFUL BEON SCEAL YMBE +DA D+ADBETENDAN.}]
<R 27.1>
Se abbod mid ealre emhydignesse carige embe +ta gyltendan
gebro+dru, for+dy +ta halan l+aces ne lacnunge
ne behofia+d,
<P 51>
ac +ta untruman.
<R 27.3>
For+dy on eallum gemete hy scylun l+aca +teawe on heora
heordr+addenne notian; he sceal oft dyhlice ealde
witan and gest+a+t+tige sendan, +t+at +tone
unsta+dolf+astan bro+dor and +tone tweonigendan to d+adbote
and to his agenre +tearfe manigean and hine swa frefrigean,
+t+at he +turh mycele gnornunge ne sy on lyre forswolgen.
<R 27.8>
sy on +tone synnigan bro+dor seo so+de lufu acyd and
gef+astnod, and ealle gebro+dru for hine gebiddan.
<R 27.11>
+tearle swy+te se abbod sceal gyman and mid eallan gleawscipe
hogian, +t+at nan sceap of +t+are heorde ne
losige, +te him bet+aht is.
<R 27.13>
Wite he, +t+at he +ta gymenne +tara untrumra saula to rihtre
lacnunge underfeng and na for ricetere, +te
he ofer +da h+abbe, +te hale syndon; he eac ondr+ade +ta
+teowwrace, +te drihten +turh his witigan +dyw+d,
+tus cwe+tende: +t+at ge f+attas gesawan, +t+at ge gecuran,
and +t+at wanhal w+as and alewed, +t+at ge awurpan.
<R 27.18>
ac se abbod geefenl+ace +ta bysene +t+as arf+astan and +t+as
mildheortan hyrdes, +te uppan +t+are dune forlet
niganandhundnigantig sceapa, and an, +te +d+ar losode and
dwelede, geornlice sohte and funde, and +t+as
sceapes untrumnesse him to +dam swi+de ofhreaw, +t+at he
hit ofer his eaxla lede and eft up to +t+are
heorde b+ar.
<P 52>
<R 38>
[}BE +DAM +DE OFT GE+DREAD BEO+D AND NA +DE BETERAN NE BEO+D.}]
<R 28.1>
Gif hwylc bro+dor oftr+adlice [^SCHROEER: oft r+adlice^] 
ge+tread for hwylcum gylte bi+d, ne he fur+don for amansunge
gebetan nelle, ne his +teawas gerihtl+acan, hine man +treage 
mid teartran steore, +t+at is him sige on swingella wracu.
<R 28.5>
Gif he +t+anne +turh +da swingella ne bi+d geriht, ac on
modignesse wuniende mid upahefednesse his yfelan
d+ada mid leasum talum bewarian wile, do +t+anne se abbod
swa swa wis l+ace.
<R 28.8>
gif he swe+dunga gegearwode and godcundra myngunga sealfunga,
haligra gewrita lacnunga, and +at nyhstan
amansumunge b+arnet and swingella wita +turhteah and
ongyt, +t+at eal his hogu and gleawscipe naht
frama+d, he +tonne gegearwige, +t+at +t+at m+ast is, his agen
gebed and ealra bro+dra for hine, +t+at drihten,
+te ealle +ting m+ag and ealra +tinga wylt, geh+ale +tone
untruman and +tone leahterfullan bro+dor.
<R 28.15>
Gif he fur+don +turh +ta gebedu geh+aled ne bi+d, notige
+tonne se abbod cyrfes, and mid isene +ta unco+de
aceorfe
<P 53>
and fram +t+are h+ale ascyrige, +turh +d+as apostoles
mungunge, +te +dus cw+a+t: Afyrra+d +tone yfelan
fram eow; and eft he cwy+d: Gif se getreowleasa gewite, he
gewite, +tyl+as +te an adlig sceap ealle heorde besmite.
<R 29>
[}BE +DAM +DE UTFARA+D HW+A+DER HI MON EFT UNDERFON SCYLE.}]
<R 29.1>
Se bro+dor, +te for his agenum lehtre o+d+te un+deawe of
mynstre f+ar+d o+d+te adr+afed bi+d, gif he eft gecyrran
wile, behate +arest bote and geswicenesse ealra +t+ara
un+teawa, +te he fore adr+afed w+as, and he sy
onfangen on uteweardre endebyrdnesse, +t+at he +turh +t+at
sy afandod, hw+a+ter he mid eadmodnesse gecyrre.
<R 29.7>
Gif he +t+anne eft for his un+deawum utf+ar+d, o+t+te adr+afed
bi+d, he +teah sy onfangen o+d +tan +triddan si+de;
wite he +tonne, ofer +d+at +t+at him +alces inf+ares
forwyrned bi+d and he n+afre eft to +tam mynstre gecyrran
ne +tearf.
<R 30>
[}BE GEONGRA MANNA STEORE.}]
<R 30.1>
+alc yld and andgit scylun habban on steore agene gemetu;
for+dy +tonne geonge cild and sti+de cnapan
o+d+te +ta, +de
<P 54>
hwonlice understandan magan, hu micel wite is
and hu hefigtyme, +t+at man on amansumunge
sie, +ta +dyllice, +tonne hy agylta+d, him man styre o+d+te
mid swi+dlicum f+astenum, o+d+te mid teartum swingellum
hy wylde, +t+at hy geh+alede syn.
<R 31>
[}BE MYNSTRES HORDERE.}]
<R 31.1>
Se mynstres hordere si gecoren of +t+are gesamnunge, wis, on
geripedum +teawum, syfre and na oferettol,
na drefend, ne teonful, ne lofgeorn, ac God ondr+adende; sy
he ealre geferr+adenne swa swa f+ader.
<R 31.5>
He hogige embe ealle +ding; ne do he nan +ding butan +t+as
abbodes h+ase; healde +t+at him beboden sy.
<R 31.6>
He his gebro+dru ne geunrotsige; gif hwylc bro+dor
unsceadelice hw+as bidde, he +teah mid forseawennesse
hine ne geunrotsige, ac gesceadwislice mid ea+dmodnesse his
yfelan bene forwyrne.
<R 31.9>
Gehealde he a his ge+tanc, +t+at he mid godan mode +tenige,
and sy gemyndig +t+as, +te se apostol +tus cwy+d:
Se +te wel +tena+d, he godne wyr+dscipe him sylfum
gestryn+d.
<R 31.12>
H+abbe he care and gymene untrumra manna mid ealre
emhydignesse and eac swa cildra and cumena and +tearuena,
wite he butan tweon, +t+at he +at Godes dome be heom
eallum gescead agyldan sceal.
<P 55>
<R 31.16>
Ealle mynstres fata and spede he sceal beseon, swylce +ta
gehalgedan fata +t+as weouedes; ne l+ate he nan
+ting to gymeleste; ne he uncysta na begange, na he
lofgeorn ne sy, and he na mynstres +ahta ne yte,
ne na myrre, ac ealle +ting gemetlice do and +after his
abbodes h+ase.
<R 31.21>
H+abbe he ea+dmodnesse toforan eallum +tingum, +d+am +te he of
mynstres +ahta n+abbe to syllanne, sylle gode
andsware, for+dy hit is awriten, +t+at seo gode antswaru sy
ouer +da selestan selene.
<R 31.24>
H+abbe he under his gymene eal, +t+at se abbod him bet+ace;
and he fur+dor ne gedyrstl+ace to donne, +tonne
him beboden sy.
<R 31.26>
+ta gesettan bileouene his gebro+drum gebeode on rihtne timan
buton late and gnornunge, +t+at hy ne geunrotsigen,
sy gemyndig +t+are godcundan clypunge, hw+at se
geearnige, +te ge+abyli+d enne +tara l+astena, +te
on God behycga+d.
<R 31.30>
Gif seo geferr+aden swa micel sy, sy him frouer and fultum
geseald, he mid heora fultume efnum mode
and gladum +ta +denunga, +te him bef+aste syn, lustb+are
gefylle.
<R 31.33>
On gedafenum tidum syn gesealde +ta +tincg, +te to syllenne
synt, and syn gebedene, +te to biddene synt,
+t+at n+anig sy gedreued, ne geunrotsige on Godes huse.
<P 56>
<R 32>
[}BE MYNSTRES TOLUM AND GEHWYLCUM +AHTUM.}]
<R 32.1>
Mynstres +ahta on tolum o+d+te on reafum o+d+te on o+drum
gehwylcum +tingum syn bet+ahte to bewitenne +tam
gebro+trum, +te heora lif and +teawas gode gecorene syn and
+tam abbode orsorge, and he +ta bet+ace +t+am,
+te heora notian sceolan and heora eft underfon.
<R 32.5>
H+abbe se abbod a mid him gewrit ealra +t+ara +ahta; +tonne
seo notu on gebro+dra gewrixle bi+d, sy +t+at gewis
a mid +tam abbode, +t+at he wite, hw+at bet+aht sy and
hw+at underfangen.
<R 32.9>
Gif heora hwylc fullice o+d+te gymeleaslice mynstres +ting
behwyrfe, sy him gestyred; gif he betan nele,
underlicgge he rihtlicre +treale.
<R 33>
[}BE +DAM +D+AT MUNECAS SYNDRIGE +AHTE N+ABBEN.}]
<R 33.1>
Healicast and swidost mon scel +tone un+teaw of mynstre
wanian and mid ealle awyrtwalian, +t+at n+anig
ne gedyrstl+ace, +anig +ding to syllenne o+d+te to nimine,
butan +t+as abbodes h+ase, ne he nan +ding syndries
ne age, ne nan +ting eallunga, ne fur+don boc, ne
weaxbreda, ne gr+af, ne on eallum +tingum
<P 57>
nan +ding.
<R 33.6>
eornestlice, hw+at scel he agan on sundrum, +te fur+don his
agenne lichoman ne his agen mod ne sceal
agan on his agenum gewealde?
<R 33.8>
ealra nead+tinga he sceal hihtan and wilnigan fram his
mynstres f+ader.
<R 33.9>
Ne he nan +ting n+abbe butan +t+as abbodes sylene and
ge+tauunge; syn heom ealle +ting gem+ane, swa swa hit
awriten is on +tara apostola drohtnunge, be +tam muneca lif
is gebysenod.
<R 33.12>
ne nan ne gedyrstl+ace, +t+at he +anig +ting syndries h+abbe
o+d+te fur+don +t+at word gecwe+te, +t+at he agen h+abbe.
<R 33.15>
Gif hwa on +tysan manfullan and forcu+destan un+deawe +anigne
lust h+abbe, o+d+te +turh myngunge his ealdrena
geswice, o+d+te hine man mid swy+dlicum and lichwamlicum
+trealum gewylde.



