I had a great Saturday night: an excellent concert by a wonderful orchestra that had the audience toe-tapping along. What might the Anglo-Saxons have done of a dark and rainy Saturday night?
'I drink beer' - Ic drince beor ["Itch drink-uh bey-or"]
'I listen to a harpist' - Ic hiere hearpestre ["Itch hee-air-uh hey-arp-es-truh"]
'I write a poem' - Ic write leoð ["Itch w-reet-uh ley-oth"]
'I woo the woman' - Ic awogie wifman ["Itch a-wo-gee-uh weef-man"]
'I drink beer' - Ic drince beor ["Itch drink-uh bey-or"]
'I listen to a harpist' - Ic hiere hearpestre ["Itch hee-air-uh hey-arp-es-truh"]
'I write a poem' - Ic write leoð ["Itch w-reet-uh ley-oth"]
'I woo the woman' - Ic awogie wifman ["Itch a-wo-gee-uh weef-man"]
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