iddle 2* Ic sceal þragbysig     þegne minum,   Sometimes busy, bound by rings,   hringum hæfted,     hyran georne,   I must eagerly obey my servant,   min bed brecan,     breahtme cyþan   Break my bed, clamor brightly   þæt me halswriþan     hlaford sealde.   That my lord has given me a neck-ring.   Oft mec slæpwerigne     secg oðþe meowle  5 Sleep-weary I wait for the grim-hearted 5 gretan eode;     ic him gromheortum   Greeting of a man or woman; I answer   winterceald oncweþe.    Wearm lim   Winter-cold. Sometimes a warm limb   gebundenne bæg    hwilum bersteð;   Bursts the bound ring, pleasing my dull   se þeah biþ on þonce     þegne minum,   Witted servant and myself. I sing round        medwisum men,     me þæt sylfe, 10 The truth if I may in a ringing riddle. 10 þær wiht wite,     ond wordum min       on sped mæge     spel gesecgan.       solution