A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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Poem of the Day: ABBO.Acrost1

  1. SUMME SACER, TE SUMMA SALUS TUEATUR AMICIS,
  2. Virtutis veræ speculo sUb carnis amictU,
  3. Mundo fulgente qui Magnus culmine moruM,
  4. Munificus pastor, hoMinum spes, ara reoruM;
  5. Esse videris et es plEnus pietatis ubiquE,
  6. Septa gregis servanS divini totus oviliS,
  7. Ad quem lativii pelAgi pia protulit aurA,
  8. Cui solito largus feCistis tot bona, doneC
  9. Exul in orbe alio crEvit sua vocula sed mE
  10. Rauca subit, quæ claRa diu, nec noxia nupeR
  11. ...

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Word Form of the Day: aswape

Number of occurrences in corpus: 1

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Metre of the Day

Christ 1a

Syntax: null

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