On bēode on heortan begangenes wyrtūnes gaderaþ Se Drȳ fēower tōl: gierd gecorfene of welige, calic bærndes lāmes, scearpecge seax, and strangne mynet gesmēþodne þurh brūc. Þās ne sind feorr ne dīegol, ac sōþ, gewederode þurh handa and tīda, swā cūþe swā se wyrtūnweg under fōtum. Þæs Drȳs willa nis mægen tōdǣled fram worulde ac sum þing geflēted on ǣlce dǣd: tō hebbenne þone gierd tō clipienne wind, tō gēotenne wæter of calice tō fēdenne bedd, tō tēonne þæt seax be stelum wyrta, tō drīfenne þæs mynetes hefignesse on folman swā geild sǣda.
Begeondan bēode streceþ þæt carfullīce gehealdenne gærs on stillre lāþunge. Scort, spryngig turf wyrceþ wilcumenne tæppet, gesciepenne þurh carfullum gewinne. Ǣr morgen findeþ se grundweard æt weorce, wealcende þā eorþan tō healdanne hīe emne, lǣdende þone ealdan scufmāwan on rihtum līnum, and stillende nū and nū tō āfeormienne ægwyrta ǣr hīe tōstencan. Sēo lyft berþ stenc forcorfenes weaxunges, cōlne and cwicne. On wucena endum wierþ þes nēah forcorfena feld grund plegum: trēowene ballas cnyssaþ þurh hringas, scōs læfte æt ecge swā fēt magon drīfan rihtelīce on libbendre matta eorþan. Hleahtor glīdeþ ofer openum rūme swā cild hweorfaþ and nēahgebūras sprecaþ, heora andweardnes dǣl þæs hringes þe þæt græs þēonde healt.
On ealdum tūnum and on þrungum burgum gelīce gaderaþ þæs gemǣnes miccle brǣdo menn and racan. Hēr habbaþ scēap leswe genumen, and gehealdon þone turf nēah and grēnne, and tūnfrēolsas ūp āsprungen under bēamum on windigum dagum. Criccetplegan, picnices tōsprǣdde on gewefenum hwītlum, and stille æfterns gangas læfaþ ealle heora līþan mearce. Þæt land biþ begān þurh manigum smalum dǣdum: mold geforcod and geāþod, gebrocene stōwa gebōtode æfter rēne, sǣd gedrēod inn þurh þūman and cnucel. Ēac on wintra wrīt forst smēþe hīw ofer blædum, gehnesced þurh behāt eftcyme. Se stranga, fæsta brerd beneoþan is libbende tācn care gedǣledre ofer cnēorissa.
Þæs Drȳs wīsdōm ligeþ on þām þe hē willan gemengþ mid þām dæghwāmlīcan: tō brūcenne þone gierd swā wyrtweard begāþ geonge spryttas, þone calic swā se þe tēah wæter of stānenum wielle. Þæt seax þēnaþ nā tō snīþenne ānum ac tō gaderienne cīfes and mintan tō middæges hlāfe. Se mynet findeþ his þearfe æt ecge ceapes, wrixlende handa mid wearmum willan. Bufan and beneoþan bēon gefēgede on weorce: rēn fealþ tō fēdenne wyrtruman, sēo sunne tēah þæt gærs ūprihte, and ǣlc dæghwāmlīc hring āgiefþ þæt þe wæs āspended. Ǣlc tōl æt bēode is gemynd, lāþung tō scieppenne þā woruld mid willan.
Tōdæg gā bārfōt ūte æt dægrēd and gefēl þone libbendan tæppet under þīnum fōtum. Gadera handful nīwra wyrta tō cnyssanne and tō orþienne, and læt þone stenc þē mynegian weaxunge. Gief mynet frēolīce on mildheortnesse, oþþe sit mid þīnum welgebrocum tōlum and geþenc hū þū hīe betst brūce tō sumum nīwum.
Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Gærsgrēne.
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