Hē hangþ smylte, āhafen of cwicum bōge ealdes trēowes, scancan geþrāwene on tācne sibbe and anbīdunge. Ymbe his hēafod glitenaþ se lyft, swā lēohtbēag stilles fȳres ætīewde āna for him. Sēo woruld þe hē lōcaþ of þissere ymbhwyrfedan gesihþe is sēo ilce woruld, ac onhworfen, full uncūþra hīwa and andgieta. Þæt trēow stent geþyldiglīce þurh tīda and wind, gewyrttrumod on middan wegagelǣte þǣr ealle wegas anbīdaþ, āna for þissere hwīle. Stilnes, hē leornaþ, nis īdelnes, ac ōþer cynn styrenesse.
On ealdum spellum þe man segþ be beorgfȳrum, se þe anbīdeþ under þām bōgum biþ oft geārlēanod mid bēage, nā of cealdum metele, ac of gehamerodre sunnanlēohte, tō hringe sponnen and giefen fram gehȳddum handum. Ealde cēapmenn, farende ofer wēstenas on slāwum farum, bǣron mid him hefige mynet þe wǣron gemearcode mid ansīenum feorra rīcendra, ǣlc mynet behāt and āscung. Munecas on feorrum templum āsetton lāc on lȳtlum scealdum discum, and heora brerdas fēngon þā forman lēoman morgenes, and scīnendon stille gebedu for andgiete. On sǣtūnum, gebēatodum fram storme and ȳþum, bētaþ fisceras heora nett be lēohtfæte þā hwīle þe þæt weder hwierfþ, and hwīlum brecaþ þā wolcnu and ætīewaþ þæs heofones fǣrlīcan cyst, scortne beorhtne dǣl þe līht þæt wæter and hwierfþ ǣlcne dropan tō gestrēone.
Þurh tīd, þā þe stōdon tō sēonne þā worulde of ōþrum ecge, fundon oft heora lēan nā on þām þe hīe wēndon, ac on unwenan glisne: hring funden on ēafænne, clūd ūp āgrafen of slīde, þæt smale lēaf seldene blōstman þe blōweþ ānne dæg. Spell secgaþ þæt se geþyldiga goldsēcend, sīftiende þurh þone cealdan beorgburnan, felþ hefignes sumes smēþes and þicces on þǣre panne. Þus cymþ spēd, nā on ofste, ac on slāwre, rædfæstre wendunge þǣre worulde and on gīemenfullre gymene openes mōdes.
On heortan micelra burga beataþ cræftigmenn līþe metel tō þynnum scēatum, and þryccaþ smale hīw þe glitniaþ on candellēohte on weallum stillra hāligstōwa. On gedrēfdum cēapstōwum ætīewaþ cēapmenn wefenne clāþ þe fēhþ þā sunnan, þrǣdas glisniende betweox rūhum handum. On feorrum hlīþum bringþ se hærfest corn þe bīegþ nīþer under hefignesse þǣre latan tīde, and heora stelan fōþ þæs dæges endemeste lēoht, æcer gehworfen tō cwicum webbe. On symbeldagum scyppaþ bæceras hlāfas and cicelas tō hringum and bēagum, heora rinde geburst and glisniende, geoffrode ǣgþer frēondum and fremdum.
Tōdæg meaht þū anbīdan beforan hringe oþþe mynete þe man þē seleþ, and gīeman his wearmþe on þīnre handflore. Þū meaht glisnian lēofne brēostfæt, and lǣtan þæt lēoht plegian on his brerde. Þū meaht hām bringan hlāf mid geburnodre rinde, and brecan hine and dǣlan æt þīnum bēode. Oþþe, ānlīce, meaht þū standan æt þām ēagþyrle þonne se æfen bricþ, and wacian þǣre scortan hwīle þe þǣre sunnan weg hwierfþ þā worulde, þēah hit sīe ān beatu.
Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Gold.
Lucky Color: Gold — #FFD700Þā geþyldigan ætīewaþ þæt þe ōþre forlēosaþ.