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Poem of the Day:
The Lord's Prayer I
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/g fæder
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ðu ðe on heofonum eardast
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geweorðad wuldres dreame
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sy ðinum weorcum halgad
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noma niðða bearnum
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ðu eart nergend wera
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cyme ðin rice wide
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ond ðin rædfæst willa
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aræred under rodores hrofe
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eac ðon on rumre foldan
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syle us to dæge
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domfæstne blæd
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hlaf userne
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helpend wera
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ðone singalan
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soðfæst meotod
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ne læt usic costunga
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cnyssan to swiðe
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ac ðu us freodom gief
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folca waldend
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Word Form of the Day: daphni
Number of occurrences in corpus: 5
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Eclog05 25:
s illis egere diebus / Frigida, Daphni, boues ad flumina; nulla neque
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Eclog05 27:
nec graminis attigit herbam. / Daphni, tuum Poenos etiam ingemuisse
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Eclog05 66:
uattuor aras: / Ecce duas tibi, Daphni, duas altaria Phoebo. / Pocula b
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Eclog09 46:
ros memini, si uerba tenerem: / "Daphni, quid antiquos signorum suspic
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Eclog09 50:
collibus uua colorem. / Insere, Daphni, piros: carpent tua poma nepot
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Metre of the Day
Fragment of Psalm 5 1a
- Bliss
- Scansion: S|xxxS
- Type: 0
- Sievers
- Scansion: / xxx | /
- Type: N/A
Syntax: NV
Notes: Irregular
Places with this scansion (bliss)
Other places with this scansion (sievers)
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