The Anglo-Saxon Runes
(Feoh) is a comfort to all, though every man ought to deal it out freely if he wishes to gain approval from the Lord. The First rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Feoh.
(Ur) is fearless and greatly horned a very fierce beast, it fights with its horns, a famous roamer of the moor it is a courageous animal.
The second rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Ur.
(Thorn) is very sharp; for every thane who grasps it; it is harmful, and exceedingly cruel to every man who lies upon them.
The third rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Thorn.
(Os) is the chieftain of all speech, the mainstay of wisdom and a comfort to the wise ones, for every noble warrior hope and happiness.
The fourth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Os.
(Rad) is in the hall for every warrior easy, but very hard for the one who sits up on a powerful horse over miles of road.
The fifth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Rad.
(Ken) is to every living person known by its fire it is clear and bright it usually burns when the æthlings rest in the hall.
The sixth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Ken.
(Gyfu) is for every man a pride and a praise help and worthiness and of every homeless adventurer it is the estate and substance for those who have nothing else.
The seventh rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Gyfu.
(Wynn) is had by one who knows few troubles and sorrows and who to himself has blessedness and bliss and stronghold enough.
The eighth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Wynn.
(Haegel) is the whitest of grains, it comes from high in heaven showers of wind hurl it then it turns to water.
The ninth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Haegel.
(Nyd) is constricting on the chest although to the children of men it often becomes help and salvation nevertheless if they heed it in time.
The tenth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Nyd.
(Is) is very cold and exceedingly slippery it glistens, clear as glass very much like gems, a floor made of frost is fair to see.
The eleventh rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Is.
(Ger) is the hope of men, when god lets, holy king of heaven, the earth gives her bright fruits to the noble ones and the needy.
The twelfth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Ger.
(Eoh) is on the outside a rough tree and hard, firm in the earth, keeper of fire supported by roots a joy on the estate.
The thirteenth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Eoh.
(Peordh) is always play and laughter among bold men where the warriors sit in the hall together.
The fourteenth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Peordh.
(Eolhx) has it’s home most often in the fen it waxes in the water and grimly wounds and burns with blood any man who in any way tries to grasp it.
The fifteenth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Eolhx.
(Sigel) is by seamen hoped for when they fare far away over the fishes’ bath until the brine stallion they bring to land.
The sixteenth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Sigel.
(Tir) is a star, it keeps faith well with athlings, always on its course over the mists of night it never fails.
The seventeenth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Tir.
(Beorc) is without fruit but just the same it bears limbs without fertile seed it has beautiful branches high on its crown it is finely covered loaded with leaves touching the sky.
The eighteenth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Beorc.
(Eh) is, in front of earls the joy of athlings, a charger proud on its hooves; when concerning it, heroes-wealthy men-on warhorses exchange speech and it is always a comfort to the restless.
The ninteenth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Eh.
(Mann) is in his mirth dear to his kinsmen although each shall depart from the other for the lord wants to commit by his decree that frail flesh to the earth.
The twentieth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Mann.
(Lagu) is to people seemingly unending if they should venture out on an unsteady ship and the sea-waves frighten them very much and the brine-stallion does not heed its bridle.
The twenty-first rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Lagu.
(Ing) among the East-Danes was first beheld by men, until that later time when to the east he made his departure over the waves, followed by his chariot. That was the name those stern warriors gave the hero.
The twenty-second rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Ing.
(Dæg) is the lord’s messanger dear to men the ruler’s famous light: mirth and hope to the rich and poor useful for all.
The twenty-third rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Dæg.
(Ethel) is very dear to every man if he can enjoy what is right and according to custom in his dwelling most often in prosperity.
The twenty-fourth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Ethel.
(Ac) is on the earth for the children of menthe nourishment of meat; it often fares over the the gannet’s bath: the sea finds out whether the oak keeps noble troth.
The twenty-fifth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Ac.
(Æsc) is very tall, very dear to men firm on its base it holds its place rightly although it is attacked by many men.
The twenty-sixth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Æsc.
(Yr) is for athlings and noble alike a joy and sign of worth, it is excellent on a horse, steadfast on an expedition- a piece of war gear.
The twenty-seventh rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Yr.
(Ear) is loathsome to every man, when irresistibly the flesh, the dead body begins to grow cold, the livid one to choose earth as its bedfellow; fruits fail, joys vanish, man-made covenants are broken.
The twenty-eighth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Ear.
(Ior) belongs to the river fish; yet it always takes its food on land; it has a beautiful dwelling place, surrounded by water, where it lives in delight.
The twenty-ninth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Ior.
The thirtieth rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Cweordh.
The thirty-first rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Calc.
The thirty-second rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Stan.
The thirty-third and final rune of the Anglo-Saxon Futhorc is Gar.
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