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Poem of the Day:
BERHTGYTH.Balthard.Octo2
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Pro me, quaero, oramina
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Precum; pandent precipua
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Tua formosa famina,
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Tu[a] soph[a sci]entia,
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Uti noua ac uetera
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Uti dira discrimina
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Christus abolet crimina
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Cum inmensa clementia
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Ut armata angelicis
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Vallata legionibus
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Word Form of the Day: gramum
Number of occurrences in corpus: 10
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Metre of the Day
Riddles 61 1a
- Bliss
- Scansion: xxSx|xS
- Type: 3B*1c
- Sievers
- Scansion: xx / | xx /
- Type: B2
Syntax: aV
Places with this scansion (bliss)
Other places with this scansion (sievers)
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