Wǣpen

Ƿolcen fram þǣm motcræftgan fȳræge þe ƿæs geƿorpen on Nagasaci on Iapane on þǣm 1945. gēare

Ƿǣpnu sind searu þe mann brȳcþ tō hearmienne lifigenda ƿihta. Mann brȳcþ ƿǣpnu on sƿelcum ƿeorcum sƿilce huntoþ, ƿīg, ƿammscyldga dǣda, lahbeorg, and gefioht.

Ƿǣpnu sind missenlicu on hīƿe, on brūcingum, and on endum. Hīe sind ge gebrocen eft (sƿilce sƿeord) ge āne (sƿilce fȳrƿǣpenstrǣl) and ge feor (sƿilce bogan) ge nēah. Hīe cunnon ƿesan sƿīðe ānfeald (sƿilce sāgolas), ge sƿīðe manigfeald (sƿilce manig nīƿlicu ƿǣpnu, tō bȳsne motcræftgu fȳrægru). Hƿīlum cann ān mann beran and brūcan ƿǣpen, and hƿīlum þearf ƿǣpen boran, tō bȳsne manige fȳrstrǣlas. Hƿīlum brȳcþ mann ƿǣpnu tō beorge, þēah þe þæt nis se hēafodlica ende heora.