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Poem of the Day: FRITHEGOD.MaryMag.Hymn.11

  1. Nam quidam corde tumido
  2. Improperabat Domino:
  3. Si nosset hic misteria
  4. Diuinitatis intima,
  5. Non sineret peccatricem
  6. Se tangere mulierem.

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Word Form of the Day: geþeah

Number of occurrences in corpus: 1

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Metre of the Day

Exodus 1a

Bliss
Scansion: xx$|xS
Type: 2B1b
Sievers
Scansion: xx / | x /
Type: B1

Syntax: aca

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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