The Meters of Boethius: Meter 18

Eala ðæt se yfla unrihta gedeð wraða willa wohhæmetes, þæt he mid ealle gedræfð anra gehwylces monna cynnes mod fulneah ðon. Hwæt, sio wilde beo, þeah wis sie, anunga sceal eall forweorðan gif hio yrringa awuht stingeð. Swa sceal sawla gehwilc siððan losian, gif se lichoma forlegen weorðeð unrihthæmede, bute him ær cume hreow to heortan, ær he hionan wende.