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Poem of the Day: N.Hymn.SHaedd

  1. 1. Ave, pontifex Haedde,
  2. rutilans in aula
  3. 2a. Contemplativa
  4. qua agmina
  5. iubilant
  6. laetabunda,
  7. 2b. Voce praeclara
  8. qua organa
  9. concrepant
  10. alleluia
  11. ...

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Word Form of the Day: gylta

Number of occurrences in corpus: 8

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Metre of the Day

Fragment of Psalm 140 1a

Bliss
Scansion: xxxxxSx
Type: a1e
Sievers
Scansion: xxxxx / x
Type: A3

Syntax: AA
Light Verse

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Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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