Page:The Anglo-Saxon version of the story of Apollonius of Tyre.djvu/22

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Se iunga man þe þu efter axsodest is forliden man. Đa cwæð se cyng. Đurh hwæt wást ðu ꝥ. Se man him ⁊swerode ⁊ cwæð. Đeah he hit self forswige, his gegirla hine geswutelað. Ða cwæð se cyngc. Ga rædlice ⁊ sege him ꝥ se cyngc bit ðe ðu cume to his gereorde.

Đa apollonius ꝥ gehyrde. he þam gehyrsummode ⁊ eode for mid þam men. oð ꝥ he becom to ðæs cynges healle. Đa eode se man in beforan to ðam cynge ⁊ cwæð. Se forlidena[1] man is cumen þe þu æfter sændest. ac he ne mæg for scame ingan buton scrude. Đa het se cynge hine sona gescridan mid wurðfullan scrude. ⁊ het hine ingan to ðam gereorde. Đa eode apollonius in. ⁊ gesæt þar bim getæht wees. ongean ðone cyngc. Ðar wearð ða seo þenung ingeboren. ⁊ æfter þam cynelice gebeorscipe. ⁊ apollonius nán ðinge ne æt. ðeah ðe ealle oðre men æton ⁊ bliðe wæron. ac he beheold ꝥ gold ⁊ ꝥ seolfor ⁊ ða deorwurðan reaf ⁊ ⁊ ða beodas. ⁊ þe cynelican þenunga. Đa ða he þis eal mid sarnesse beheold. ða sæt sum eald ⁊ sum æfestig ealdorman be þam cynge. mid þi þe he geseah ꝥ apollonius swa sarlice sæt. ⁊ ealle þinge beheold. ⁊ nán ðinge ne æt. ða cwæð he to ðam cynge. Ðu goda cynge. efne þes man þe þu swa wel wið gedest. he is swiðe æfestful for ðinum gode. Đa cwæð se. Ðe misþincð.[2] soðlice þes iunga man ne æfestigað on nánum ðingum ðe her her gesihð. ac he cyð ꝥ [he][3] hæfð fela forloren. Đa beseah arcestrates se cyngc

  1. MS. forlidene.
  2. MS. misþingð
  3. Not in MS.