Ælfric, Ælfric's Lives of Saints — Passion of Chrysanthus and his Wife Daria
“ Þa ƿoldon ða hæðenan habban hi to bysmore ·257 ⁊ nyston se [o] leo læg inne mid hire · eode þa heora an into þam mædene · ac seo leo hine gelæhte · ⁊ alede hine adune ⁊ beseah to darian sƿylce heo axian ƿolde · hu he [o] ƿolde be him þa he ge-ƿyld læg · Daria þa cƿ̅ · to þam deore þus ·263 Ic þe halsige þurh crist þu þam cnihte ne derige ·264 ác læt hine butan ege hlystan minre spræce · Þa forlét seo leo þone ungeleaffullan cniht ·266 ⁊ forstód him þa duru he darian gespræce · ⁊ nan oþer man ne mihte in to him · Daria þa cƿ̅ to þam ofdræddan men ·269 ”
