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Eorþbrūn

Onwend · #A0522D

On rihtre hīwe þǣre carte is se wyrtūn full wæstmes, se hwǣte stent hēah, and þær is andgit līþre handa þe þæt wilde onbryrdeþ his gifa tō ālǣtenne. Onwend biþ se wyrtūn forlǣten. Bōgas bīgaþ under hefignesse unbegīmenes wæstmes, and compest gaderaþ under, oþ se lyft þicceþ mid swæcce hærfestes þe tō lange wæs forlǣten. Se stāncrocc, hwīlum gefylled mid nīwum wætere tō þām wyrttruman, sitt nū gehyrsted and forgieten æt ecge þæs landes. Hēr nis helm lēng līþe, ac hefig. Īfig clīfeþ wagas þæs cotlifes, and þrycþ intō þām cinum, and his grip is swā þurhwuniende swā hē is ofþrysmig.

Sēo eorþe deorcaþ under þām feallendum wæstmum, and weg þe hwīlum mid carum handum clǣne wæs āswāpen fordwinþ nū under lēafum and drīgum gærsse. Behāt ēstiges rīpes is gebrocen. Þā feldas sind gemearcode mid dēopum furum þær se sulh hwīlum fōr, nū āheardigende on þǣre sunnan. Of cycenēagþȳrele gesihþ mann ecga þǣre worulde besprengede mid dūste ealdes tigoles and mid þām drȳgan mortere þe beorgburg tōgædere hielt. Sēo ealde burg þæs ēadæles, mǣre for hire cræfta hūsum, bær hwīlum blēo gegrundet of þām landes molde, geþacod on eorþcroccum, and āþrycced on handa ǣgþer mētera and timbrera. Ǣlc wāg, ǣlc mēterbredu, bær mearc stōwe þe on andweorce hire āgenes grundes wæs ætīewed, manigum gēarhundum ǣr gemacodum gelīcnessum.

On þām hāme hangode ādimmod sceat on stacan, se clāþ hnesce and strang of gēarum on þǣre cycene betwēonan hlāfum and sēoþendum croccum. Ǣr wæs hē nīwe, his fībra gewefen tō þolianne ǣgþer fȳr and smitu, gearu tō mētenne þone rīp on andwlitan. Nū bīdeþ hē handa þe elles bisige sind. Se bēod, þe genyht sceolde, gaderaþ dūst. Hlāfcruman wuniaþ of mēle tīde þe ǣr wæs, gegrundene on þæt trēow mid elnbogum þe on wērigum reste.

Se heofon ofer þām lande wendeþ mid slāwre þryccendre hǣte. Lætsumer storm grunnaþ on þām heofonrīme, se cyn þe nā frōfre bringþ ac sūlne behāt māran wǣges tō cumenne. Se lyft bereþ gemynd rēnes þe nū āfeoll, gemenged mid swæcce eorþan ūp āwend mid hōfum oþþe mid gewinne handa nū gestilledra. Of þām hlīþum ofer þǣre ēa lǣddon þā ealdan cēapwegas nīþer tō þām ceastertūnum þær cȳpmenn blēowyrta, hrēawe and gegrundene, wiþ wyrtum and clāþe cēapodon. Þā blēowyrhtan, heora handa besmitene on þām weorce, cūþon weorþ eorþan gewendendre. Þæt þe ānfeald wæs wearþ þurhwuniende, and þæt þe dūst wæs wearþ lāf.

Tōdæg mæg mann þæt dūst of þām þerscolde swāpan, sticce eorþan clǣnsian tō lætre sāwunge, oþþe sēam gebrocenes sceates mid stillre geornfulnesse gebētan. Hīe magon mēl gearwian of þām þe on þām cyste wunaþ, and þone slāwan wæstm ārian. Mid begīmene ānes þinges, sīe hit eorþe, tōl, oþþe cræft, mæg hefignes eft cyn helmes weorþan.

Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Eorþbrūn.
Lucky Color: Sienna — #A0522DĒac þonne se feld æmtig ligeþ, se grund bīdeþ, and sēo ealde eorþe hielt hire spell.

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