Mist gaderaþ be ēarīman, and bewindeþ hreod and stānas on swīgan dēopran þonne slǣp. On lāmigum pæþe blendaþ fōtlāstas, nū untōdǣled, ān nīeten nā ōþrum ungelīc, heora naman forlorene þǣre nihte. Se heofon bufan is healftrendel būtan steorrum, hwealf þe nāht eft giefþ, ne þone swīþostan glit. Ofer wæter wierþ se ealda brycg gemynd, his bēamas forswolgene mid þiccre lyfte and mid swīgan ungesewenra strēama. On þisse tīde spryt se gemæne lēohtfæt and ādimmaþ, his unstranga līeg āholod mid hefe þæs þe man gesēon ne mæg.
On ealdre worulde wǣron spell sǣda þe slǣpaþ þurh þā lengstan wintras. Ābærnede elebēamas cyrnlu, bebyrgede under heorþes ascan, bīdon lenctenes þe wenunga nǣfre cōme. On hēagum stōwum healdeþ fȳrbeorges molde lāstas ceastra þe fordwinon under sōtwolcnum, stīplas āfeallene, strǣta ādlēogode, ānlīce dǣlas forlæfene tō unwrīgenne mid geþyldigum handum. Æt wylmūþe hȳdþ hlæd of īserne gefæstnod þā dēopan fram gīemelēasum ēagum. Se rāp fordwinþ þā hē fealþ, and se bucc cymþ eft cōl, berende wæter þe swæccþ stānes.
Under scēate ōþerre mōnalēasre nihte weorpaþ fisceras heora nett on wæter þǣr sēo brādnes is ān untōdǣled scēat, nān tācn ȳþe ne scīman. Be sǣrīmum drȳgiaþ scealfran heora fiþera, stānen on brycgum geglosodum mid tære ātogenum of beddum ealdra wuda. On hūse ligeþ sīdscēaf gefealden æt grunde cedercystes, his brādnes nimende hiw swā hwæs swā hine drȳcþ. Scōwyrhtan wyrcaþ æt heora bence be candelstycce, and strīcaþ glit ofer leþer oþþæt hit scīnþ mid gemynde rēnes on tigelstāne.
Wolcnu gaderiaþ ofer æcerum þā stormas nēalǣcaþ, and belūcaþ þone orrīman. Feorra bellena swēg biþ gedēafod, farende þurh weder swā þicce þæt ānlīce þā nēhstan þing wuniaþ gewis. Munecas on beorgmynstrum wrītaþ heora fersa on blæde geworhtum of mōrbēames rinde, se stæfcræft fordwinende on þæt grēot þonne þæt lēohtfæt spryt. On cycene grint cōc piporcyrnlu mid granītes mortere, þā dǣlas ālǣtende stenc scearpne, eorþlicne, and fæstne. On ofne sēoþ crocc bēana, heora hȳda gehāle, healdende innan behāt fōdan þurh hlēowe tīda.
Æt wega gelǣte þǣr ealle wēgas þyncaþ þā ilcan, ābīdaþ wegfarende, mearcigende ymbhwyrft hræmnes feþere āfeallene betwēonan þyrnum. Sēo feþer is tācn forlæten mid sumum þe ǣr þurhfōr, oþþe wenunga mid þǣm winde selfum. On feorrum norþan healdeþ þæs feldes molde gemynd ylpes bāna and dweorgpīnena wyrttruma, ealle gesuncene under dæglēohtes rǣce healfes gēares. Æt tūnes ecge dȳpeþ se smiþ his īsen on ele, stēam āstīgende on hrædum swīgum wolcnum þā se metel cōlaþ.
Tōniht mæg mann sittan be ēagþyrle and wrītan dīegol on blædscēafe, and þonne fealdan hit on insægle and ālecgan. Ōþer mæg grindan bēan, and lǣtan heora stenc mearcian þāra tīda fær ǣr dægrēde. Mann mæhte gnīdan scō mid lāfe ealdes clāþes, wyrcende oþþæt forgiten scēafung biþ ādlēogod. Oþþe ānlīce gān be unonlēohtum wege, and lǣtan þā nihtes swēg ælcne stæpe lǣdan.
Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Blæc.
Lucky Color: Black — #000000Þǣre nihte ecg is anginn, nā ende, and hwæt gehȳded biþ healdeþ sǣd edcierres.