On rihtre Cwēne giefþ se wel begīmena wyrtūn wæstmas, hwǣte stent hēah, and earmas mōdor openiaþ tō dǣlenne wela mid eallum. Onwend weaxeþ se wyrtūn ungetemed and brosniende. Se geflætene windel, hwīlum oferbrerd, ligeþ āhworfen on geþryccedre eorþan. Se rīp, forloren winde and tīde, ne fint nǣfre weg tō þǣre cycene. Tōl genihtes, spadan, sīcla, sceatas, hangaþ ungebrocen. Þā feldas, ungehealden, weorþaþ windung þær behāt giestrandæges under dūstes mist is ādwæsced.
Ǣr wǣron þās wyrtūnas gesāwene mid þām þe of feorrum sǣhealfum cōmon, þe wæstmbǣre ēaōferas and wilde mǣdwa gemundon, þe sǣd and cræftas mid him brohton. Heora handa, gemearcode mid gewinne, worhton þone molde on lætæfenne, heora fēt bewundene on clāþe þe molde and sunnan wiþstōd. Þās wrædas, geworhte of fæstum fībrum, beweredon hȳd þā hwīle þe weras and wīf opene feldas oferfōron and nīwe hām timbrodon. Hīe bǣron þās clāþas for þȳ nytlican intingan þæt dūst and clām clifodon on ǣlcum brerde. Cempan and æcerceorlas gelīce wurþodon swilcne clāþ for his þurhwununge, fæste gewefenne on weafum, siþþan gehīwodne mid wætan geworhtre of gegaderodum lēafum, wyrttruman, and þām sunnwærman wætere wyrtcumbæþes.
On feorrum landum mearcodon āsciende and cȳpmenn heora færeld mid þām þe heora sceancan helode. Ūt on þām sceafe, under þām drȳgan fæstan winde, fōron hīe stille, and heora scrūd gemengde mid þām hrēodum and þām sunnblācum gærse. Se ilca clāþ, gesniden and gesiwod mid cræftigum handum, wearþ scrūd þām þe weard stōdon on mist dagunge, ēagan nearwe wiþ heofone þe mā hǣte þonne sceadu behēt. On þām hīrede heoldon yldigende līnene wāgas, hwīlum fægere, nū gemynd rīpa þe āgāne wǣron. Þweal forlǣten tō drȳgenne on middæges lyfte wæs stearc and blāc, blāc fana wiþ þone gymeleasan hege þæs wyrtūnes.
Hwīlum nis gymeleast þǣre tīde gecoren, ac geboden. Se lyft fylþ mid motum tō smalum tō gesēonne, hwearfiendum on hātum ystum þe wiþ belocene scytselas þryccaþ. Se wind, unrōt and drȳge, āhefþ þone uferan molde of þām wegum and set hine on þone portic, on scōs, on ǣlc tōl þe ūte is forlǣten. Se grund, heard geþrycced and stearc, wiþsæcþ þone spadan. Innan sitt sacc cornes unhrinen on þām cyste, his bend slace, melu sittende æt grunde. Se bēod, wīd and wilsum, sitt bær þā hwīle þe geþōhtas symbla healf gecwedene wuniaþ, and feallaþ āweg swā ceaf.
Þēah sind smale dǣda þe care eft þǣre worulde āgifaþ. Tōdæg mæg mann gefeallene sǣdcoddas of þām wege gaderian and hīe on sticce bǣrre eorþan settan, behāt tōweardum tīdum. Āwīpe þæt dūst of ēagþȳrelsylle, and læt lēoht clǣnlīce on þone flōr feallan. Gebēt gebrocenne sceat, and þrǣd strangne nǣdl þurh clāþ þæs web gemynd hīwes his gewinnes. Geof crocc wearmes tēa nēahgebūr, and lāþa hine tō helme wiþ þone wind, þēah hit lȳtel hwīl sīe.
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Lucky Color: Khaki — #F0E68CLæt care eft onginnan þǣr þīne handa þæt weorc findaþ, and līþe rīp mæg weaxan of þām þe tōdæg biþ begīmen.