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Poem of the Day: Metrical Psalm 93:18

  1. Ne etfyligeð% þe æhwer || facen ne unriht
  2. þu gefestnæst eæc || facen sares
  3. hi soðfeste || sniome geheftæþ
  4. and hioræ sawle || ofslean ðenceað
  5. blod soðfestræ || bitere ageotan.

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Word Form of the Day: tyriosque

Number of occurrences in corpus: 1

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Metre of the Day

Riddles 63 1a

Bliss
Scansion: xxSx
Type: a1b
Sievers
Scansion: xx / x
Type: A3

Syntax: iN
Light Verse

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Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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