Dryhtna Drihten wæs sprecende þæt he wolde cuman to eorðan (swa he eft dyde) and cliopode eorðlice men to geleafan. Fram sunnan upgange oð hire setlgang,
... fore ænigre egesan næfde ne him fultum þær fæstne gelyfde; ac he on his welan spede wræste getruwode, and on idel gylp ealra geornost.