Þā wǣgan hieldaþ on stillre dōmstōwe, þæs dēmendes setl īdel under stillum rēne þe þā ealdan ēagþȳrelglæs hrīnþ. Se dōmhamor bītt unhrinen æt þām bēode, his handfæst ādeorcod mid manigum handum, gecorfen of walhnuttrēowe þe hwīlum stōd on ofre slāwre, wendendre ēa. On þissum cleofan is endebyrdnes hīw þynne āwered. Þæs gerīmes leaf sind tōsmerede, rīm yrnende intō ungewisse, and ān feþer of forlorenre feþere līþ forgiten betwēonan marmarstānum. Þēaw hwerfþ, ac būtan þǣre andweardan anlīcnesse wierþ ǣlc þēaw īdel.
Ūte drincþ sēo eorþe þone rēn and ālǣt stenc ǣgþer ealdne and grundfæstne. On feldum begeondan þǣre byrig wuniaþ rǣwa hwǣtestubble æfter hærfeste, stelan tōbrocene and bare forlǣtene, mearciende ætfēolnesse cornes. Wand licgaþ under, and hweorfaþ lām on lȳtle hlāwas, heora weorc ungesewen ac þurhwuniende. Þā crāwan þe hwīlum gaderodon tō glēanienne, wuniaþ on hegstæpum, scēawiende þā fūras, hēafda on rīme āhōfene, swā hīe ǣlcne forlǣtennesse mearcodon.
On tūne sind þæs leþerhūses duru tōdæg belocene, and þēah wunaþ gemynd his cræftes: hȳda fæste on ræccum getogene, þicce glōfa āhēapode on windle be heorþe, bōtas mid dūste heahweges bewrogene. Sēo tæppærn gehende is stillra þonne gewuna, þā fatu ealaþes andlang wāge āhēapod, ǣlc stæf of gēarum brūces geswollen. Behindan þām bēode glisaþ wīf trēowene hlædel mid fnæde hire bærsmēle, and bītt nū and þonne tō scēawienne þone īdelan hyrnbēod, gesettne þām þe næfre ne cōm.
On hyll ufan standaþ bōctrēow mid wyrttruman þe þone hylt gripaþ, heora feallen lēaf on þone weg geþrȳcced. Foxhol ontȳnþ æt ecge þæs holtes, gelīned mid āscacenre felle and mid lāfum þæs ærran wintres gærses. Þonne se wind blǣwþ, berþ hē stenc mōses of þām fenne niþer, þicce, scearp, uncūþlēas, edlēan gēarhunda mōsa and feallenra twiga þe on grund wǣron geþrȳcced. Hunta gǣþ forþ, his bogan ofer wullenum scyrtele āworpen, bōtas mid þǣre ærran wucan lāme bewrogene, holu hornes līþe slæpende wiþ his hype.
On hūse wylþ lāmcrocc on ofne, gefylled mid wyrttruman þe of horde wǣron getogene, cloddas on ecgum forscruncene, ac on heortan trume. Hlāf rīges cōlaþ on þām bēode, rind gemearcod of endemestan gange bæceres ecge, his hīw full būtan þām þe se midde is āsunken. Se cyst heald pūsan ādrȳgedra swamma, gegaderodra of wuduflōre æfter rēne, heora hīw cnotted and gewriden, ǣlc mid race sceade and stilnesse.
Tōdæg, tō stilienne þā hweorfunge þæs þe ungedōn is forlǣten, meaht þū leþerbærsmēl cnyttan and dāh mid gewegenum handum cnedan. Þū meaht þone ealdan trēowbesman niman and þone þerscold swāpan, gaderiende þæt þe on hyrnum wunaþ. Þū meaht ecge þæs nīehstan feldes sēcan, þē abūgan tō hrīnenne þā rūgan stelan, and gemyndgian þæt þe æfter hærfeste wunaþ. Oþþe þū meaht ærendgewrit wrītan þām þæs ætfēolnes þæt emnet wōh dēþ, and hit mid dropan weaxes and mid mearce walhnuttscylle insegliān.
Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Brūn.
Lucky Color: Brown — #A52A2AStæp still, and heald gelēafan on þām ungesewenan weorce.