Bēag of lēafum, tōgædere gewefen and unbrocen, ymbgǣþ þā plegestran þe lēohte on middan stæpþ. Ǣlc lēaf is mid geþylde gescapen, þynne gedrȳcned and on gesso gelegd mid stille handa, behāt geþyldes and cræftes. Þā fēower libbendu nīetenu waciaþ of heora gesettum hyrnum, weardas on ecge fulfremednesse. Þǣre plegestran styrenes is flēowende and blīþe, swā wrǣd sīe ymb rīman þǣre worulde getogen tō belūcanne ānne ymbhwyrft. Fulfremednes glisnaþ hēr, nā swā ende, ac swā þurhwunigende ymbgang, and underfēhþ ǣgþer ge edcier ge nīwunge.
Lange ǣr mynet bǣron andwlitan waldendra, ǣr giftbēagas glidon on bīdende handa, wæs ōra of muntādum ātogen. Þā smalan dǣlas and þā hnyte, earfoþlīce gewunnen þām þe geþyld hæfdon tō sīftanne eorþan mid panne sēcendes, sægdon spell ēa and storma, handa gewridene mid wætere and hyhte. Nēah ofrum þǣre ēa Pactolus wandrode Midas ǣr, and his hrinenes wæs gehefgod mid wȳsce. Þǣr, on Lydia, wǣron þā ǣrestan mynet geslegene, lȳtle and gemearcode, and ēodon of folme tō folme swā behāt þe man hrīnan mihte. Ōra molten and gaderodon on smeltfæte smiþþes, and swāt sprang þā hwīle þe se fȳr þurh þæt dros æt. Se glētend lāþde stilla glēd of ǣlcum brerde, and ætīewde scīman þe on stāne wæs behȳded. On Colchis hangode þæt flīes on þām bōgum, gesōht þām þe færeld wæs ealles weorþ, tācn ungelīefedlices fremes þe mannes handa mihton hrīnan.
Ofer gēarum and landum legde man þæt lēaf on gesso, and glengde handgewritu, hēapas, and anlīcnessa, swā þynne þæt hit mid lēohtostum orþe flēogan mihte, and þēah þurhwunode ofer cneorissa on stilnesse bōchernena and on stilnesse ciricena. Mynet þe on ceapstōwe handa wrixlaþ, bēag þe on stilnesse behātes biþ geseald, ǣgþer mearcaþ mearce oferfarenne and behāt belocen, swā ende and swā nīed swā cnotta wrǣde æt ende weorces. Se ymbhwyrft þǣre worulde biþ gemeten on swilcum þingum: panne sēcendes þe on ēawætere hwerfþ, and þæt hefige of þām lēohtan āsift, smeltfæt þe þæt gegaderode melt and clǣnsaþ, glētend þe þone nīehstan dǣl scīman tīehþ. Ēac on spelle hangode þæt flīes bufan þām Argonautum, ǣgþer costnung and mēd, tācn þæt þæt færeld hæfde andgiet æfter ealle.
On stillum wedre, þonne þunor āfēoll and þæt lēoht mēþe biþ, mæg hwā bīdan and mynetes ecge betwēonan fingre and þūman āfandian, and gefēlan þā mearca stǣres þe on metale sind gedrȳcnede. Ōþer mæg ealde bōc ontȳnan, and fingerbrerd ofer þone smalan scīman lǣdan þǣr lēaf on gesso ligeþ, and ongietan hū geþyld and cearu ēac gēara dūst oferstīgaþ. Giftbēag wunaþ on handa, oþþe on ciste, cōl and smēþe, gemynd behāta and ymbhwyrfta, and þæs weges þe ymbhwyrft belūcþ and eft onginnþ. Geniht þǣre worulde is gegaderod on þissum lȳtlum, hrinenlicum þingum, and mearcaþ þā stōwa þǣr handa, heortan, and spell mētaþ.
Tōdæg meaht þū mynet āne hwīle healdan and geþencan þæt færeld þe hit hæfþ gedōn. Þū meaht bēag oþþe tācn gladian, and geþencan ealle þā handa and behāt þe hit cūþe. Þū meaht lēaf on bōc drȳcan, oþþe wrǣde ymb sum gefylled þing bindan, and ārian þā dǣda belūces and blisse þe dæg scieppaþ. Ǣlc lȳtel dǣd is þrǣd on þām bēage, stillu gecnāwennes þæt se ymbhwyrft nū hāl is.
Tōdæges wyrdblēo is Gold.
Lucky Color: Gold — #FFD700Sīe þīn dæg geendod mid gebundenre wrǣde and mid gehealdenum behāte.