A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.6.16
Title
A Proverb from Winfrid's Time
Language
Old English
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A Proverb from Winfrid's Time

ProvW 1. oft daedlata || domæ forældit Oft dāed-lata || dōme for·ieldeþ,
Bliss Scansion: d3a xS~x || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: C3 x / | ~ x || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: AC || NV
hs: d, aa: 1
ProvW 2. sigisitha gahuem || suuyltit thi ana siġe-sīða ge·hwǣm, || swilteþ þȳ ana.
Bliss Scansion: 3E*2 ~+sx|xS || 1A*1a Sx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: E ~+ \ xx | / || N/A / xx | / x
Syntax: NgN || VA
hs: s, aa: 1