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Tōdæges wyrdblēo, of þǣm tārote ātogen

Tēoh āne cartan / Se Cāsere

Se Cāsere, Īsenhæwen. Þæt blēo ætīewþ on þǣm spægle on middan.

Īsenhæwen

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Se Cāsere sitt on stānsetle, mid stormum oþþe wendendum tīdum unāstyred, his ymbhwyrft swā gewiss swā sēo scearpe ecg betwux dene and hēafde. Behindan him rīsaþ þā beorgas, cōle and ealde, heora hrycglīnan þone rīm mid gewissnesse dōmes ceorfende. On beorglyfte bereþ ǣlc swēg feorr, gātbella, cling hearmes smiþes of feorrum tūne, sēo fæste endebyrdnes þinga mid gewunan and mid regole gehealden. Hēr, on þissum landscipe, ne rīcþ se Cāsere mid hwætredenne. Hē bīdeþ, sceawigende hū wind snāw scieppþ, hū se weg clǣne wunaþ for þǣm þe hwā, ā hwā, spadaþ, swāpaþ, and þā stānas bēteþ.

On denum nyþer mearciaþ hegas feldas and lǣswa. Gemǣre is betwux hwǣte and scræfe, betwux mǣdwe and þǣre wildnesse begeondan. Tūnware timbriaþ mid īsene and stāne, tōlum on beorgsmiþþum gesmiþodum: hēafod hearmes, sceanca spadan, timber geates, ealle cōl tō hrīnenne on morgenlyfte. On dægrēd bereþ se heofon ofer þǣre smiþþan metellīcne scīman, gefangen betwux dæge and nihte, nǣfre ful ǣgþrum giefende. Se smiþ āhefeþ lengu īsenes of glēdum, hīe tō dimmum glisan cōlian lǣtende ǣr þonne hē hīe tō nyttum þinge scieppþ, ecge, horsscō, heorran þe þurh cneorissa dura gnornian wile.

Endebyrdnes nis ān on þǣm tōle ac on þǣre wīsan þe man þæt tōl brūcþ. Se scēaphierde ārīseþ tō tellenne þā heorde mid þǣre ilcan endebyrdnesse ǣlces dægrēdes. Sēo bæcestre āwihþ melu, dāh cnædende on weorcbēode þe hire ealdmōdor tō gebyrede, se græf þæs trēowes mid tīengum geara handa gepolod. Se cēapmann ontȳnþ his gerīmbōc, līnan and rīmas mid regoles gewissum lǣde ādragende. Ǣlc dǣd is gemǣre, behāt þæt tōdæg mǣst swā giestrandæg forþgān sceal, nā of stincunge ac of trēowe on þǣm þe wunaþ. Ēac þæt weder swylce gewunan ārwurþaþ. Þonne se wind of beorgum nyþer swēopþ, bringþ hē cyle þe tīd tācnaþ tō belūcenne ēagþyrl, tō onǣlenne fȳr, and tō wrixlunge nīwra spelda æt þerscwolde.

Stīele and stān ne sind ān þæs Cāseres setl, ac endebyrdnes dæghwāmlīces līfes. On ealdum ceastrum mearcodde cling byrnan on ceastergeatum anginn and ende wæcces. Wiþ ēaoforum healdon brycgas of īsenlatte fæste wiþ lenctenes flōdwæterum, færeld and cēap unāblinnendlīce forþgān lǣtende. On hyþe bīdiaþ sciphrofas, plat and nægl, flōdum and bebodum, heora brādas ǣlces morgenes mid sealte besmītene. Feorr innan landes bindaþ rælas wægnweges feorre tūnas, ǣlc lengu meteles mid carum handum āled. Þæt þe tō wunienne geworht biþ, wunaþ nā ān mid strengþe, ac mid steore and ǣwum þe hit healdaþ.

Tōdæg mæg endebyrdnes mid lȳtelre dǣde onginnan: tōl æfter brūce tō geendebyrdenne, heorran on geate tō fæstnenne, oþþe endebyrdnesse tō āwrītenne þe þā ungewīsan tīda gefrætwaþ. Þū meaht þīne geþeaht on bōce mid gerīmendum līnum wrītan, oþþe cūþ gemǣre gān, þīnne wyrtūnweall, hege, ecge feldes, mearciende hwæt þīn is tō begānne. Lǣt þā gesettan endebyrdnessa, gewunan þīnre stōwe, þē fæstnesse giefan. Se Cāsere lǣreþ þæt weg biþ gehealden nā mid wēan, ac mid handum and gewunum þe hine ǣlces dæges begāþ.

Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Īsenhæwen.
Lucky Color: SteelBlue — #4682B4Lǣt þīnne regol bēon frōfor, and þīne gewunan bēon strengþu.

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