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Poem of the Day:
ALCVIN.Epist186.Vers2
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Hoc opus, hoc etenim non solum subtrahet igne
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Te iam, sed faciet caeli conscendere in arcem.
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Word Form of the Day: forpynded
Number of occurrences in corpus: 1
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Christ A 97b:
an / ðæt is euan scyld || eal forpynded / wærgða aworpen || ond gewul
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Metre of the Day
Riddles 58 1a
- Bliss
- Scansion: xxSxx
- Type: d1b
- Sievers
- Scansion: xx / | ~ x
- Type: C3
Syntax: AC
Non Primary Ictus: t
Light Verse
Places with this scansion (bliss)
Other places with this scansion (sievers)
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