On þǣre carte arīsaþ hīw healfheortlīce of heora prūhum, ungewisse, swā þǣre bȳman clypung hīe þurh þicce belocene ēagþȳrlu gegrētte. Ān fōt swingþ ofer þā ecge, ac se ōþer ymlendaþ, hefig. Se lyft is onbīdigende and unāstyred. Andgit is lāþunge þe gaderaþ ac nǣfre on dōm oferhylt. Se heofon bufan nis se sweotola swēg dægrēde, ac sum þing þe dēopor and leng strecþ, and healdþ ungedēmede tīda on his fealdum.
On swelcre tīde gelīcþ sēo woruld þǣre tīde þonne scipmenn on ealdum rīme þǣre Wendelsǣ ūt lōciaþ ofer þæt unreste andwlite, bīdende windes þe ne cymþ. Þēostru bufan is se hacel geworpen ofer sculdrum muneces gearwigendes tō gānne, āna, ofer þone stānene cafertūn betwēonan æfensange and ūhtange. On þām ealdum ceastrum ādwǣscþ sēo endemesta candel on þām healle þǣr leorneras, gebogene ofer gerēafum, cēosaþ þā rīm ungefyllede tō lǣtenne oþ morgen. Se blæc on heora wylle is mere, stille swā se pōl on þām dēopostan wudum, onscīnende ānlīce þā hrōfbēamas. Ūtan sind þā strǣta bewrogene mid felwet miste, þicce and nīþerlīc, þære cynne þe on þone mēos betwēonan stānum sīhþ and dīefaþ fōtlæstas þæs endemestan hāmfarendan.
Weder swelc gaderaþ æt ecge þǣre worulde, sēo tīd nū ǣr midre nihte, þonne se heofon wolcnlēas is ac þā steorran blāce sind, heora lēoht ādwæsced of hefignesse ealdra spella. Hwǣr þrycþ sēo sǣ wiþ ungesewenum clifum. Fisceras witon þæt on þisse tīde sint nett betst lǣfede on þām bāte, for þæt wæter mā behȳdeþ þonne hit ætīewþ. Eald spell biþ gereht on norþtūnum be tīde þonne se heofon þisne hacel mōnþum wæg, and tūnfolc mearcodon fær daga be slāwum drēope wæteres of þām ūfeweardum, nā be oferfære sunnan leoma.
On þām lande is se nihtwyrtūn cwic mid þingum ungesewenum. Bladu sumra clīfendra blōstmana belūcaþ and bifiaþ, and fealdaþ āweg heora stenc oþ ēþelican tīd. On feorrum mynstrum is sēo belle gehrungen, ac þæs abbodes gerēafa wunaþ unhrinen. Dōmas sind āsetted, weorc healfgefremede. On cycenum wegfarendra gesta hūsa sittaþ croccas mid ealdum āmæledum gripum æt bæce þæs ofnes, innand lǣfed tō wētenne oþ morgen, swæccas dēopigende on stilnesse.
And þēah, ēac on þisse tīde yldunge, sind līþe wegas tō hniganne on þā stilnesse. Mann mæg crocc tē wētan and lǣtan hine be him restan, and gefrēdan þā wærmþe þurh þā cuppan þā hwīle þe geþōhtas windaþ and ontīeglaþ. Hē mæg wel āwerede bōc ontȳnan, and lǣtan þā word ofer him wealcan būtan mǣnunge tō sēcenne, and lǣtan reste on þām bānum wyrtwian. Ēaþe is tō ūt tō stæppenne, tō standenne on þǣre stilnesse, and tō hlystenne feorre clipunge ūles, oþþe þæs slāwan wendunges þæs windes, gemynd þæt nā ālc andswaru tōniht cuman sceall. Oþþe hē mæg his dæghwamlīcan talu bedyfan under weorþstāne, and behātan his geþyld ōþerre dægrēde.
Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Midnihthæwen.
Lucky Color: MidnightBlue — #191970Lǣt yldunge bēon stillu scyld, and mergenes clypunge līþe behāt.