A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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Poem of the Day: N.Hymn.DeSCruc2

  1. 1. Laus surgat
  2. ubique Christo incunda,
  3. 2a. Cuius aegro praelibavit
  4. mundo mors vitae hausta,
  5. 2b. Cuius pepulit pomiferae
  6. causae crux atque damna,
  7. 3a. Scala ac porta caeli,
  8. Laus et decus
  9. quae refulget
  10. orbis salus et ampla;
  11. ...

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Word Form of the Day: foldan

Number of occurrences in corpus: 193

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Metre of the Day

The Leiden Riddle 1a

Bliss
Scansion: xxSx|S
Type: 3B1b
Sievers
Scansion: xx / | x /
Type: B1

Syntax: AN

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Other places with this scansion (sievers)

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