[1] ALDA HAVE SKIKAD. THÉR HÉDON HJA FON THÉRE KÉSE HÉRAD ÀND NW HÉDON HJA THET STOLTA SWÉRD ANTJAN ÀND WÉRON VS FOLGJAD. |
old harbor. There they had heard of the conflict, which caused them to declare themselves and follow us.(6) |
FRISO THÉR FÜL MITHA [5] JOHNJAR FAREN HÉDE SÉIDE JÀ MEN WICH.HIRTE VSA KÉNING SÉIDE NÉ. THA JOHNJAR SEND AFGODA THJANJAR SÉID.ER. IK SELVA HÀV HÉRAD. HO HJA THI ANHROPTE. FRISO SÉIDE THET KVMATH [10] THRVCH THA WANDEL MITH THA ÀFTA KRÉKALANDAR. THÀT HÀV IK VÁKEN SELVA DÉN. THACH BEN IK ALSA HERDE FRYA.S AS THA FINSTE FON JOW. |
Friso, who had often sailed with the Ionians, said yes, but Wichhirte, our king, said no. ‘The Ionians worship idols;’ he said, ‘I myself have heard how they invoke them.’ Friso replied: ‘It is caused by dealing with the real Greeks. I often did it myself, yet I am as true a Frya as the finest of you.’ |
FRISO WÉRE THENE MÀN THÉR VS TO FRYA.S LAND [15] WISA MOSTE. THUS GVNGON THA JOHNJAR MITH. ÁK LIKTET NÉI WRALDA.S HÉI. HWAND ÉR THRJA MÔNATHA OM HLÁPEN WÉRON. GVNGON WI ALLINGEN BRITANJA AND THRJA DÉGA LÉTER MACHTON WI [20] HO.N SÉEN HROPA. |
Friso was the one who had to guide us to Fryasland, so the Ionians joined us. This also seemed to be Wralda's intention, as within three months we passed Britannia; three days later, we were able to cheer huzzah! |