Þonne se mōna biþ bewrogen, forlīest sēo woruld be ēarīman hire ymbhwyrft. Hēr faraþ þǣre ealdan carte hund and wulf, ǣr sweotole on heora stōwum, nū swā ān hiw þurh þone mist, heora stæpas swīge ofer þǣre gepæþedan eorþan þæs fōtpæþes. Þā hreod būgaþ on winde, and þæs wæteres brādnes, gewunelīce gespearlod mid scīman, is dimm and unrǣde. Niht dēopaþ, and se pæþ nearwaþ, gemearcod nā mid gewisnesse ac mid niþrum hiwum stānes.
Ealde wegas ofer mōrum, gelegde manig hund gēara ǣr mid uncūþum handum, beraþ lāstas manigra wegfarigendra. On wendendum wedre wierþ se grund wǣt. Scōs forlǣtaþ heora mearce, ac se mist inslīdeþ, and blendaþ ēac nīwe lāstas. Hyrdas þe heora heorda lǣdaþ ābīdaþ æt gesihþes ecge, sēcende sceapa hiw betwēonan stānum. On tūnum scildiaþ tigelstānes hrōfas hūs wiþ drȳsme. Þā tigela sind wǣte of fæstum rēne, heora brādnes fōnde and healdende gemynd storma. Sēo lyft stincþ wǣtre wulle, heorþrēces, and anginnes fūlnesse þe cymþ mid þǣm nēahum wǣtan.
On spellum þe be heorþe biþ gereht gemunan menn þā mȳnas, þȳrel ācorfene on beorgsīde, þǣr dæglēoht ā biþ forlæten. Þā gangwāgas, gefæstnode mid wuda and īserne, geedlǣcaþ mid hamera cnysse and þǣm hnescan fealle dustes. Niþer on þǣm dimman biþ tīd gemeten mid tīnenes metesfates clicce, mid þæs wyrhtan hacelan hefe, mid þǣm swātbende þe biþ āhangen æt wriste. Ælc þing þēnaþ ǣgþer byrþen and scild, geboren and getrȳwed on þȳstrum þǣr gesihþ is hlīsa. Þonne se scift endaþ, stæppaþ mȳneras on opene lyft, blīcigende, sēo woruld bufan swīge sǣ under wolcnum.
On sǣrīman līniaþ gewederode stānsrǣta þone hæfen, slīpore mid sealte æfter rēne. Fisceras bētaþ nett on āwendum buccum, handa gemearcode and cnucelas āscrapene, sprecende mid niþrum stefnum be flōdum. Mæþmhūs be þǣm hȳþum sind belocen, heora dura hefige mid sealte manigra wintra. Innan sind tunnan gehealdenra fisca and cysta tōla gestæþelode on endebyrdnesse þe ne giefþ, ælc berende mearca brūces and tīde. On hyrnum bīdeþ raps cnytt, stincende hænepes and geþyldes.
Innan cycenum æt dægrēde biþ se īsenen cytel gesett on ofne, and sēo forma tēcuppe biþ āgoten þā þæt ēagþyrl ætīewþ ānlīce hiw ongemang lēohte. Heorþstānas gesmēþode þurh cneorissa scōna and slīpera healdaþ þæs morgenes wearmnesse. Se wullen hwītel, āworpen ofer setl, is gespeccod of gēara bōte, gemynd handa þe hine lōcedon and þwōgon þurh tīda. Æt bēode biþ hlāf gesniden, cruman gebrosnode on plat þe hæfþ manige swilce morgenas gesewen.
Þā se mist hangaþ niþer, mæg mann gān þone ealdan weg, and ābīdan tō mearcienne þā stafas on mīlente þe līc bewrihþ. Þū meaht lēohtfæt onbærnan and settan hit on ēagþyrle, oþþe þē bewindan on hacelan þe hæfþ manige swilce ǣfenas ābrocen. Wrīt ǣrendgewrit be glēame īsennes lēohtfætes, oþþe drȳc þīne handa tō þǣm cōlan stāne þæs wyrtūnwāges þā þū stæpest on þone swīgan. Ælc lȳtel dǣd clipaþ eft þā fæstnesse þinga þe wǣron getimbrod tō þurhwunienne þā niht.
Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Dimgræg.
Lucky Color: DimGray — #696969Sēo woruld blendaþ, ac sume hiw wuniaþ getrēowe on þȳstrum, and swīge tīd geman ælcne weg hām.