Hring hwerfþ on geþance: spācan, eax, and rima, berende hefignesse gelimpes and hweorfunge, hwēol tīda. On his hrycge stent eald anlīcnes Fortunan, gebindenum ēagum and smylte, on middan hweorfunge. Ymb hīe mearcaþ sēo woruld gang þæs gēares: feldas rīpaþ, lēaf feallaþ, ēa waniaþ and weaxaþ on hīersumnesse hīwes ealdran þonne gemynd. Hēr nis sēo hweorfung nāþer mēd ne wīte, ac se libbenda ryne līfes, puls þe stǣr, weder, and lȳtel manna gelimp styreþ.
On latemestan sumere and on ǣrestum hærfeste sind wegoforas and mǣdwa onlēohte mid smalum stelum þe blōstmhēafdu bufan habbaþ, web þe þicceþ þā hwīle þe þā dagas sceortiaþ. Þās sunnfolgian blōstman āhebbaþ heora gierda bufan bewundenum gærse, and bīegaþ on þām winde þe tācnaþ slāwe hweorfunge þæs gēares tō reste. Heora cyme met tīd ǣmettum and þām mannum þe hīe tō heora hāmum gaderiaþ. On ealdum hūsum hangaþ scēafas þissa stela of þæccum, dēore nā for heora blēo āna ac for þām þe hīe bodiaþ, þurhwununge, lācnunge on handa, tācn þæt geniht þǣre eorþan mæg eft cuman ēac æfter hlǣnum tīdum. Lǣceas curfon hīe ǣr mid carfullum handum, and gelīefdon þæt heora andweardnes gōd gelimp lāþode oþþe þā sārness smēþode þe mid heardum weorce hærfestes cumaþ.
Ofer wīdum feldum and ūp on nīþera hlīþas habbaþ wegfarende heora wegas gemearcode mid þissum latum blōstnum. On sumum stōwum gemyngaþ nama ēa oþþe brǣdes feldes heora andweardnesse, swā þæt land self heolde þæt gelimp þe æfter him fylgþ. Hīe hnigaþ on winde, unāstyrode mid storme oþþe drȳge, heora wyrttruman dēope bewundene on þǣre molde. On Nīwum Englalande brēowon ealde wīf drenc of heora gegaderodum blōstman tō lācnienne unhǣle. Feorr tō westan worhton cildru cynehelmas of heora līþum stelum, and gelīefdon þæt se weriend wǣre gelimpe gecoren on plegan and on rǣdelsum.
On þām weorce hrērþ dēagwyrhta þās wilde blōstman on stīmendum wætere, and wacaþ hū þrǣd and hāmgewefen clāþ þone cræft sūpaþ. Ofer tīdum wendaþ þā þrǣdas, and healdaþ fæste giefe þǣre wyrte: hrægl tō nīwre tīde, belt gecnottode æt þǣre midle, wrǣd gebunden ymb bōc nīwra geþeahta. On rēgeswungenum morgenum beorhtaþ þæt gesihþ rūm and lāþaþ gemynd sunnbeorhtra daga, gemynd þæt ymbhwyrftas ā eft cumaþ. Þā ilcan stelas, ādrūgode and brȳce on wintra, weorþaþ ontendung hyhtiges fȳres, oþþe bēoþ behȳdede on pyle tō bringanne swefnu edcieres gelimpes.
Weder wendeþ swā spell þǣre cartan tōgǣþ: fǣrlic wind, blicc sunnan þurh þicce wolcn, behāt clǣnsunge æfter dagum smales rēnes. On þissum tīdum gemynd se heorte þæt rihta hwēol, gefēl þæt hweorfung nis tō ondrǣdenne, ac tō mearcenne and tō getrīewenne. Tō wendanne gelimp þæs hwēoles intō dæghwāmlicum līfe, weall handful wegoforblōstmena tō smyltendum drence, oþþe sete spricce be þīnre fordura tō underfōnne beteran gelimpum. Wriþ lengu gedēagodes þrǣdes ymb þīne handwyrst, oþþe drȳc blōstman þǣre wyrte betwēonan leafum bōce þǣr þū þīne hyhtas tō þām cumendum mōnþum wrītst. Ǣlc dǣd, þēah hēo lȳtel sīe, gecnāweþ þæt þæt hwēol hwerfþ, and mid him biþ gelimp nīwod.
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