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Poem of the Day:
Metrical Charm 4: For a Sudden Stitch
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hlude wæran hy la hlude
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ða hy ofer ðone hlæw ridan
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wæran anmode
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ða hy ofer land ridan
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scyld ðu ðe nu ðu ðysne nið
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genesan mote
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ut lytel spere
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gif her inne sie
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stod under linde
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under leohtum scylde
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ðær ða mihtigan wif
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hyra mægen beræddon
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and hy gyllende
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garas sændan
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ic him oðerne
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eft wille sændan
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fleogende flane
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forane togeanes
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ut lytel spere
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gif hit her inne sie
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Word Form of the Day: gramina
gramen
noun
neut
nom/voc/acc
pl
men_minis
gramen
noun
neut
nom/voc/acc
pl
men_minis
Number of occurrences in corpus: 33
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ALCVIN.Carm 75.2 5:
idera sancta poli, viridis et gramina terrae, / Omnia conclament: 'Da
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ALCVIN.Carm 83.1 7:
ot bonitas contulit ecce tua. / Gramina quot tellus habeat, vel litus
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ALDHELM.Aenig 100 68:
/ centenis pedibus gradior per gramina ruris / et penitus numquam per
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BEDE.Hymn 2 70:
unc armenta mares repetunt et gramina tondent, / Vsibus haec nostris
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Breuiloquium uitae Wilfridi 609:
s, / Agricolae plures, fecundae gramina terrae, / Procurui proceres, iu
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Breuiloquium uitae Wilfridi 800:
. / Nil metuens ergo pertransit gramina tuto, / Securusque cauas intrat
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Miracula S. Nyniae 193:
o, / Nobis de terris grassantia gramina defer. / Olli respondit frater,
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De consolatione Philosophiae 04.03 29:
uem nimium manum / Nec potentia gramina, / Membra quae ualeant licet, / Co
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Pharsalia 06 81:
mpeium exhaustae praebenda ad gramina terrae, / Quae currens obtriuit
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Pharsalia 09 182:
/ Sic, ubi depastis summittere gramina campis / Et renouare parans hib
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Metre of the Day
Azarias 1a
- Bliss
- Scansion: xx~+xx
- Type: d1b
- Sievers
- Scansion: xx ~+ | ~ x
- Type: C2
Syntax: aN
Notes: Name
Light Verse
Places with this scansion (bliss)
Other places with this scansion (sievers)
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