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Poem of the Day:
N.Hymn.DeOmnSS1
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1. Almae caelorum turmae
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concrepent Alleluia
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2a. In die hac sacrosancta,
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sanctis omnibus splendida,
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2b. Quae nobis exstat annua,
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sed iis est continua.
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3a. Celsa angelorum agmina
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laude iucunda
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Christo resultant organa,
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3b. Mundanaque modulamina
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Word Form of the Day: gebrocen
Number of occurrences in corpus: 7
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Andreas 1404b:
me leoþu tolocen || lic sare gebrocen / banhus blodfag || benne weall
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Andreas 1473a:
ed || ne loc of heafde / ne ban gebrocen || ne blodig wund / lice geleng
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Guthlac A 422b:
on / ac ðæs blædes hraðe || gebrocen hæfdon / ðe him alyfed wæs |
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The Ruin 32a:
es hrof || hryre wong gecrong / gebrocen to beorgum || ðær iu beorn
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The Phoenix 80b:
eahtum / beorhtast bearwa || no gebrocen weorðeð / holt on hiwe || ð
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The Phoenix 229a:
of || hra bið acolad / banfæt gebrocen || ond se bryne sweðrað / ðo
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Beowulf 3147b:
æg / oððæt he ða banhus || gebrocen hæfde / hat on hreðre || higu
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Metre of the Day
Fragment of Psalm 101 1a
- Bliss
- Scansion: xS|x$
- Type: N/A
- Sievers
- Scansion: x / | x /
- Type: B1
Syntax: NV
Places with this scansion (bliss)
Other places with this scansion (sievers)
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