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Poem of the Day:
BEDE.NatRer.Praef
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Naturas rerum uaris labentis et aeui
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Perstrinxi titulis, tempora lata citis,
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Beda Dei famulus. Tu fixa obsecro perennem
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Qui legis astra, super mente tuere diem.
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Word Form of the Day: þæne
Number of occurrences in corpus: 13
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Metre of the Day
Riddles 77 1a
- Bliss
- Scansion: S|xSx
- Type: 1A1a
- Sievers
- Scansion: / x | / x
- Type: A1
Syntax: NV
Notes: Interesting
Places with this scansion (bliss)
Other places with this scansion (sievers)
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