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Tōdæges wyrdblēo, of þǣm tārote ātogen

Tēoh āne cartan / Sēo Rihtwīsnes

Sēo Rihtwīsnes, Līnhwīt. Þæt blēo ætīewþ on þǣm spægle on middan.

Līnhwīt

Riht · #FAF0E6

Sweord on ānrre handa āhafen, wǣge on þǣre ōþerre gewegene, sēo anlīcnes sitt beforan behangenum clāþe, sunnanlēoht ufan, and sēo lyft unāstyred. On dōmcleofan is se clāþ behindan þām setle mā þonne bæc: hē is mearc, tācen þæt woruld þæs dæghwāmlīcan and woruld gerēcednesse hēr bēgen mētaþ, and þēah tōdǣlede wuniaþ. Þā lēoht ingȳt, nis nān hyrne þǣr twēo mæge hȳdan. Ǣlc þing þe on þām bēode is gesett, sceal bēon āsmēad, āseht, and gewegen. Ǣlc dǣd, ǣlc andswaru, mēteþ his edlēan andwlitan wiþ andwlitan.

Þes behangene clāþ is edlēan stilles geþyldiges gewinnes þe feorr fram marmarheallum onginnþ. Sēo racu onginnþ on feldum þǣr þǣre wyrte stelan heah on carfullum rǣwum standaþ, rǣcende tō openum heofone. Tīd æfter tīde sind rūge stelan of eorþan getogene, gebundne and under dēawe and sunnanlēohte tō līþienne forlǣtene. Se weg is slāw: þā stelan sind wǣte, gecnyllode, tōclofene, and gecembede, and ǣlc stæpe is mid stillum handum gedōn. Æfter þissum weorce āna sind þā lange strangena þrǣdas sponne and gewefene on clāþ, andweorc ānfeald ac langsum, lēof for his þurhwununge and for þǣre wīsan þe hē his hīw heald.

Stǣr fylgþ þissum clāþe þurh gedrēfe cēapstōwa and andlang ealdra crætwega. Cēapmenn cēapodon hine be webbe, weorþne for þȳ þe hē manige þwǣlas þurhwunode and manigum brūcum þēowde. Hē wearþ dēmendes reaf, bēodwrigels, wrigels hlāfa, and grund carfulles gewrites. Bōceras getrēowdon his lāfum for mǣrum gerīmum. Gecwide wǣron gefealdode and innan his webbe geinseglode. Se clāþ onfēhþ mearca līfes, wrinclan of fealdunge, mearca of blæce oþþe wæstme, gebētte dǣlas of nǣdle and þrǣde, and ǣlc wōh is smēþe gewitnes þæs hīwes intingan and edlēanes.

Þǣr sēo wyrt hwīlum wēox, þā feldas sind gemearcode mid rihtum fūrum and mid rytmum hærfestes: ceorf, gadera, hēapa. Eorþtilian wyrcaþ stille, gemyndige þæt ǣlc stæpe þone nīehstan hrīnþ. Þæt weder hēr is līþe, and behāt slāwe and emne rīpunge, þā cyn þe geþyld and emnet lēanaþ. Āt hām is se gearwa clāþ of þǣre līnan genumen, hnesce and clǣne, and ofer bēodum tōsprǣdd swā stede metes, mynetrīmes, oþþe ærendgewrita. Hē is ǣgþer dæghwāmlic and þēawlic, dǣl dæghwāmlīces līfes and ēac andweard on tīdum gerēcednesse, and sett þone brerd openre wrixlunge.

On ealdum hyþum þǣre worulde fōron trussas þisses clāþes betwēonan continentum, gewrixlede wiþ wyrtgemang, mete, and spell of feorrum landum. Hē līnde cysta, bewreah weorþe þing, and ætīewde on healsum and on handwriþum þāra þe þā lagu sprǣcon. His andweardnes, ēac on dīeglum rūmum, is still gemynd þæt riht ne biþ geheald þurh micelnesse, ac þurh þæt ēadmōde, þurhwuniende weorc þe þing on endebyrdnesse heald.

Þām þe willaþ tōdæg mid þǣre Rihtwīsnesse stæppan, smeaga clǣnne clāþ ofer þīnum bēode tō smēþienne ǣr þū etst, oþþe ærendgewrit oþþe gerīm on nīwum scēate tō wrītenne. Gā ūt and gīem feldas oþþe wyrtūnas þe carfulle handa endebyrdon, oþþe bēte wērigne dǣl on lēofre hrægle. Þās lȳtlan dǣda sind þrǣdas on māran webbe, gebǣru þe clypiaþ þā wefunge rihtes on ǣlcne dæg.

Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Līnhwīt.
Lucky Color: Linen — #FAF0E6Læt þone clāþ þe þū setst bēon anginn openre gerēcednesse, for þām þe emnet is on þām þe þū carfullīce gearwast.

Onbæc — Sēo Rihtwīsnes