Twēgen līchaman standaþ on wyrtūne, and sunnanlēoht fealþ þurh þā lēaf and on smēþne grund. Sēo lyft is wearm, and līþe, and rīp mid andgiete mihte. On þisse stōwe nis sēo cēos tō rǣcenne tō ōþrum nā wyrd, ac andweardnes and gīemen. Handa sind āþenede, and heora bend biþ gesmiþod on þǣre dǣde cēosannes, eft and eft, on stillum tīdum swā on miclum. Se wyrtūn ymb hīe is cwicu. Stānas under fōtum sind gesmēþode þurh færeld manigra cnēorissa, mearce gesette mid ealdum trēowum hlæddrum, lāge weallas bewrigene mid slincendum wīngerdum, and se stenc rīpes wæstmes nēah. Sēo woruld, on þisse tīde, hielt hīe, ac þæt sōþe anginn is on þǣre gesihþe þe hīe dǣlaþ and on þām stæpe þe forþ biþ genumen.
Gemynd waroþa ligeþ bæftan him, þǣr sǣs ecg berþ tācn ealdes cēapes. On sumum hyþum tēoþ dȳperas under ȳþum lȳtle bōgiende māþmas, ǣr cwicce, nū āheardode þurh heora tīd on sǣ. Man hīe glēteþ and sciepþ on bēadum and on halsmǣnum, tācnum gewrixledum betwēonan lufiendum tō tācne behātes, giefum borenum ofer gēarhund of þǣre Middelsǣ tō waroþum feorra īeglanda. Þās tācn wuniaþ on gesnidenum cystum on bedclysteres bēodum, and hwīlum man hielt hīe on folman þā hwīle þe man āþ swereþ. On sumum racum bær fisceres dohtor swilcne dǣl þā hwīle þe hēo æt ǣfen bād, and sōhte þone horizont æfter hire lēofan eftcyme. On ōþrum heold cēapmann hine nēah þǣre heortan, and gelīefde þæt hē wolde bindan wyrda þāra þe lang færeld tōtwǣmde.
Elles, on ceapstōwum þǣr cēapwindas blāwaþ inn of ēaste, synd þās sǣgeworhtan bōgas āsette on clāþe, wiþ wæstmas þāra flǣsc is swēte and scearp, þone cyn þe man itt on snǣdum, and se wōs blecþ þā fingras, clibbog and swōt. On cycenum grindaþ cōcas hīe on sealtum tō þegnenne on cōlum ǣfenum lates sumeres, and se swæc wunaþ on þǣre tungan. Cild þrǣdaþ þā lȳtlan māþmas on þrǣde, and wyrceaþ ēaþe myddbēagas oþþe earmbēagas, and sēo dǣd self wyrþ þēaw lufan, giefu geboden frēonde oþþe siblinge. On frēolsdagum fōþ þās frætwunga þæt lēoht, stillu tācn gehērenesse and care.
Weder wrixlaþ, and swā dōþ þā tīda, ac on sumum stōwum, nū ǣr þām rēnum cumaþ, þyncþ se heofon birnan lāg wiþ þæt land, and baþaþ þā woruld on uncuþre, lēohtre stilnesse. Þæt is sēo tīd dōma, openre sprǣce, tō gānne under helme tōgædere oþþe tō dȳrstignesse ganges þurh þā ǣrestan dropan wearmes rēnes. Ēagþȳrelu glōwiaþ innan, lēohtfatu sind ontende, and nēahgebūras dǣlaþ lȳtle disca æt ǣfen, fatu gefylled mid wæstmum and sealtum ǣrra ceapstōwa, and gemynd sealtre lyfte and feorra waroþa clifaþ gȳt tō þām mēle. Hit is tīd sōþra cēosa, tō rǣcenne ofer þone bēod oþþe þone þerscold and tō cweþenne gēa, eft, tō þām bendum þe mǣton.
Tōdæg mæg mann sittan nēah ēagþȳrele and þrǣdan lȳtle giefe þām þe hē lufaþ, oþþe settan disc swētes wæstmes tō dǣlenne æt æfengeþeote. Hē mæg werian tācn of sǣ, bēad oþþe halsmǣn, wiþ þā hȳd, swā stillu behāt. Oþþe, æt ecge sumeres stormes, mæg hē gān inn on þone wyrtūn, and niman geþoftan hand, and hlystan æfter þǣre stilnesse þe cymþ nū ǣr þām rēne.
Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Sǣrēad.
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