A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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Poem of the Day: BEDE.Orat

Beatus uir qui non abiit in consilio impiorum,
Et in uia peccatorum non stetit
Et in cathedra derisorum non sedit;
Sed in lege Domini fuit uoluntas eius,
Et in lege eius meditabitur die ac nocte.
Et erit tanquam lignum transplantatum
Iuxta riuulos aquarum, quod fructum
Suum dabit in tempore suo
Et folium eius non defluet,
Et omne quod fecerit prosperabitur.
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Word Form of the Day: geferdon

Number of occurrences in corpus: 1

Beowulf 1691a: eotende || giganta cyn / frecne geferdon || ðæt wæs fremde ðeod / ec

Metre of the Day

Bliss: Scansion: Sx|Sx; Type: 2A1a
Sievers: Scansion: / x | / x; Type: A1

Syntax: AV

Places with this scansion (bliss)

Other places with this scansion (sievers)