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Se Wīgwægn, riht

Se Wīgwægn

VII

Riht

Se wægnere hielt þā brīdelas, and lǣt þone wægn þe twā ungelīce nīetenu tēoþ. Hīe willaþ missenlīce, and se weg biþ ān, for þȳ þe sēo hand hīe tōgædere hielt.

Se Wīgwægn is nā hrædes færeldes āna. Hē is se dōm tō farenne, and tō healdanne þā þe tēoþ. Þā mægenu ne þurfon bēon gelīc. Hīe þurfon bēon gelǣdde.

Tōdæg nemne þīn endemærc, and heald þā brīdelas. Ne lǣt ān nīeten þæt ōþer oferweorpan. Se þerscold biþ tō oferfarenne.

Onwend

Se Wīgwægn, onwend

Se Wīgwægn styreþ, and nā gȳt ofer þone þerscold. Þā nīetenu tēoþ tō missenlīcum wegu, and sēo hand is wērig, oþþe hēo is tō heard, and se wægn stent.

Onwend, sēo styrenes is onlīc færeldes, and þēah þū wunast on þǣre ilcan stōwe. Þū iernst, and se weg ne ontȳnþ. Oþþe þū bīdest, and hāttst þā bīdunge sige.

Tōdæg cēos ānne weg, and lǣt þone ōþerne. Gif þū bēgen brīdelas tōgædere nelt healdan, þonne stæp of þām wægne, and gā ānne stæpe be fōtum.