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Poem of the Day:
N.Hymn.DeSCruc2
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1. Laus surgat
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ubique Christo incunda,
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2a. Cuius aegro praelibavit
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mundo mors vitae hausta,
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2b. Cuius pepulit pomiferae
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causae crux atque damna,
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3a. Scala ac porta caeli,
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Laus et decus
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quae refulget
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orbis salus et ampla;
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Word Form of the Day: deofolgyld
Number of occurrences in corpus: 2
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Exodus 47a:
| heofung þider becom / druron deofolgyld || dæg wæs mære / ofer midda
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The Paris Psalter 134:15 1a:
|| agenum frefriend / / # / beoþ deofolgyld || dysigra þeoda / gold and se
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Metre of the Day
Andreas 1a
- Bliss
- Scansion: xxxSx
- Type: a1c
- Sievers
- Scansion: xxx / x
- Type: A3
- Russom
- Scansion: xx/Sx
Syntax: iV
Particle
Light Verse
Places with this scansion (bliss)
Other places with this scansion (sievers)
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