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Poem of the Day:
N.Swithun.Mir
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INTER SIGNA GLORIOSI SVVITHUNI ANTISTITIS
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Quę per eum rex caelistis hac in uita edidit
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Hoc ex multis unum refert prisca fama populi
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Conditoris quod in laude paucis libet promere.
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Isdem namque pastor almus et prouisor strenuus
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Forte pontem extruebat geminasque ianuas
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Per quas urbis Winthonię adeuntur moenia
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Artifices congregati huic instabant operi.
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Forum petens casu uenit illuc muliercula
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Oua ferens unde uitę mercetur subsidia
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Word Form of the Day: myne
Number of occurrences in corpus: 6
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Andreas 1537b:
lde æscberend || wæs him ut myne / fleon fealone stream || woldo
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Christ C 1358a:
|| hyge staðeladon / mid modes myne || eall ge ðæt me dydon / ðo
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Juliana 379a:
ond he larum wile / ðurh modes myne || minum hyran / synne fremman
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Juliana 657a:
tan || halge rune / ðurh modes myne || ðonne eow miltse giefeð /
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Beowulf 169b:
maððum for metode || ne his myne wisse / ðæt wæs wræc micel
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Beowulf 2572b:
/ mærum ðeodne || ðonne his myne sohte / ðær he ðy fyrste ||
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Metre of the Day
Riddles 71 1a
- Bliss
- Scansion: xxSx|S
- Type: 3B1b
- Sievers
- Scansion: xx / | x /
- Type: B1
Syntax: AgN
Places with this scansion (bliss)
Other places with this scansion (sievers)
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