Nu ƿe sculon herıan heofonrıces ƿeard·
metudes myhte· ond hıs modgeþanc‑|
ƿurc ƿuldarfæder·[1] sƿa he ƿundra gehƿılc
5 He| ærest gesceop ylda bearnum
[1]ƿuldarfæder·] <a> corrected from <u>. Perhaps intended as <o>.
[2]éce] A very light accent (but in same colour ink) appears over the first <e>. Not in Dobbie 1937, 39.
[3]ælmyhtıg|] Dobbie 1937 reads ælmyhtig· (39). There is no final point in the manuscript.