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Poem of the Day: N.Feria2Easter.Offert5.Trop

  1. Gentibus introitum caeli per limina pandens: *Intonuit de caelo*
  2. Libera per cuius renitet plebs alma cruorem: *et apparuerunt*

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Word Form of the Day: þria

Number of occurrences in corpus: 4

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Metre of the Day

Fragment of Psalm 19 1a

Bliss
Scansion: S|Sxs
Type: 1D4
Sievers
Scansion: / | / x \
Type: D4

Syntax: PV
Heavy Verse: Yes
Double Alliteration

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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