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Poem of the Day:
FRITHEGOD.MaryMag.Hymn.22
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Ihesu pro peccatoribus
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Venisti de celestibus,
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Vt reparares numerum
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In superis angelicum,
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Vnde cadens in tartara
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Satan ruit apostata.
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Word Form of the Day: tuddorsped
Number of occurrences in corpus: 1
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Genesis A 2753b:
him engla helm / getigþode || tuddorsped onleac / folccyninge || freora
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Metre of the Day
Beowulf 1a
- Bliss
- Scansion: xxS~x
- Type: d3b
- Sievers
- Scansion: xx / | ~ x
- Type: C3
- Russom
- Scansion: xx/Ssx
Syntax: NC
Non Primary Ictus: s
Light Verse
Places with this scansion (bliss)
Other places with this scansion (sievers)
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