Bēod stent under blācum ēagþȳrele, his brerd geþrungen mid lāfum þæs galdres willan: mynet ǣr beorht ac nū behȳded þurh sōte, calic læft on dēopestan hyrne hedernes, gierd gesniden of trēowe gebærnedum þurh fȳr, ecg þære ord forwyrþ on sceade. Þās sind tōl hweorfunge, ac heora endebyrdnes is ofsliden. Sēo endebyrdnes þinga, ǣr clǣn and scīnende, hweorfeþ nū on handa swā lotmynet, ǣlc andwlita lǣdende sumhwǣr ungebīden. Se Drȳ bebēad ǣr hȳreras on lēohtfate getelde, and tēah of his roce hara, rōsan, lengo seolces. Nū is se pleg gemengd. Þā hȳreras bīdaþ, ungestille, swā se mynet forwyrþ intō poccan nā intō lyfte.
Þis is rīce þæs bysnes þe wierþ lot, þǣr mægen þyncþ brecan and þā līnan intingan and weorces bēon āsmēþode. On ealdum racum sōhton wōrigendas wīsdōm on nihte þicestum tīdum, gangende þā lanas þǣr lēohtstacas sputeriaþ and se mist gaderaþ on lanum. Þǣr, on gesceadwodum hyrnum, ēodon scōrsweoperas mid sōtigum bēsmum, heora andwlitan bewrogene þurh lāfe unārīmedra heorþa. Heora cræft þēah on nearwum gangum, stīgende hrōf under heofone hefigum mid rēnwolcnum, sēo burg beneoþan āswefed þurh þā stilnesse þe niþer cymþ æfter midre nihte. Þæs sweoperes tōl, wīr, gierd, canvas sacc, sind drȳs cyst on heora āgenum rihte, ac se plegstōw is se scōr, se dwimor clǣnbyrnende fȳr læft bæftan tō morgene.
On cycene æt ǣfen resteþ gegotenīseren panne on heorþe, hire gewyrtoda brerd healdende gemynd ǣlces mēles gearwodes innan hire hefigan rande. Bēana wyllaþ þǣr, inn gebrohte of wyrtūne and geworpene mid sealte. Rygen hlāf sitt bæftan glæse, his rind hefig and stincende smēþe æfter ryge, hlāf ǣr bacen þurh þā þe dēorodon āþolunge ofer swētnesse. On stōwum þǣr þæt land streceþ swā colfeld oþþe fȳrstān habbaþ delferas and yrþlingas lange gewiten weorþ swilces andwistes. Hīe bǣron clūdas getes oþþe onyxes on poccum, tācn wiþ ungelimp, gesciepene mid handum and borene þurh dēope þȳrelu þǣr sunnanlēoht nǣfre rǣcþ.
Bufan gaderiaþ þunorhēafda. Se heofon niþer gǣþ, and drīfþ þone horizont mid behāte stormes. On þissum tīdum nimþ sēo lyft uncuþe stilnesse. Yrþlingas on felde stillaþ, hlīniende on sīþum, bīdende þā ǣrestan cōlan dropan tō mearcienne ende þæs dæges gewinnes. Innan biþ felten roc getogen of pægele, his brēda þicce mid stence gæres rēnes, þæt hrægl self scild wiþ þām ungewissum wedre. Lēohtfatu bēon ontend, weorpende smale hringas clǣnnesse betwēonan gaderiendum cyle.
Tō fylgenne þæs Drȳs tōlum on þissum dæge is tō healdanne þæt þe nytlīc is nēah æt handa, ac tō lōcienne twuwa ǣr cēose. Swāpa þone heorþ mid ealdum bēsme, and āfeorma lāfe giestrandæges fȳres. Baca hlāf þe healt his hīw þurh heardre wucan. Hlyst æfter þunore, and læt þone swēg þē mynegian þæt stormas cumaþ and gāþ, and heora færeld wrīt nīwe anginn on eorþan. Wer roc þe hæfþ gewederod manige tīda, and getrīewe þæt his hefignes sīe stillu cyn scildes.
Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Blæc.
Lucky Color: Black — #000000Læt þone storm forþgān, and begā þā glēda þe wuniaþ, for þæt lēoht cyrþ, gesciepen þurh þæt þe āþolaþ.