Home·Library·Anglo-Saxon Poetry·Riddle 51Norse · Anglo-Saxon Poetry · 92 of 343Riddle 51Old English originals (Anglo-Saxon Poetic Records)✦Ic seah wrætlice wuhte feower samed siþian; swearte wæran lastas, swaþu swiþe blacu. Swift wæs on fore, fuglum framra; fleag on lyfte, deaf under yþe. Dreag unstille winnende wiga se him wegas tæcneþ ofer fæted gold feower eallum.← Riddle 50ContentsRiddle 52 →