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Poem of the Day: The Metres of Boethius: Metre 23

  1. sie þæt la on eorþan || ælces þinges
  2. gesælig mon || gif he gesion mæge
  3. þone hlutrestan || heofontorhtan stream
  4. æþelne æwelm || ælces goodes
  5. and of him selfum || þone sweartan mist
  6. modes þiostro || mæg aweorpan
  7. we sculon þeah gita || mid godes fylste
  8. ealdum and leasum || þinne ingeþonc
  9. betan bispellum || þæt þu þe bet mæge
  10. aredian to rodorum || rihte stige
  11. ...

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Word Form of the Day: oro

aurum noun neut abl sg us_i

aurum noun neut dat sg us_i

oro verb pres ind act 1st sg conj1 are_vb

aurum noun neut abl sg us_i

aurum noun neut dat sg us_i

oro verb pres ind act 1st sg conj1 are_vb

Number of occurrences in corpus: 34

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Metre of the Day

Metrical Charm 6: For Delayed Birth 1a

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