Mǣþ

Mǣþ is ierþlinga geƿeorc on æcrum, þǣrin ceorfeþ hē gærs for hege, oððe man mōt māƿan his gehæg þe hē healde his gærs medume and scort.

In gēardagum ƿolde gebūr on feldum mid sigþe māƿan. Nū habbaþ ƿē tractor and māƿeresearu.

Mǣdmōnaþ hæfð his naman of þissum geƿeorc.

Æftermǣþ

Æfter þǣm mǣðe grōƿeþ gærs on sƿearde and þis nīƿe geþang hāteþ man þæt æftermǣþ.