A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.6.35
Title
Latin-English Proverbs
Language
Old English
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Latin-English Proverbs

LEProv 1. [Ardor frigesscit, # nitor squalescit] Ardor frigesscit, || nitor squalescit,
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||

hs: *
LEProv 2. [amor abolescit # lux obtenebrescit] amor abolescit, || lux obtenebrescit.
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||

hs: *
LEProv 3. hat acolað || hwit asolað Hāt ā·cōlaþ, || hwīt ā·solaþ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / x | / x

Error or emendation on B line:
Change by: editor. Reading emended: beroþor Original reading: beroþo

Syntax: NV || AV

hs: h, aa: 1
LEProv 4. leof alaðað || leoht aðystrað lēof ā·lāðaþ, || lēoht ā·þīestraþ.
Bliss Scansion: 1A1a S|xSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / x | / x

Syntax: AV || NV

hs: l, aa: D
LEProv 5. [Senescunt omnia # que æterna non sunt] Senescunt omnia || que eterna nōn sunt.
Bliss Scansion: ||
Sievers Scansion: ||

hs: *
LEProv 6. æghwæt forealdað || ðæs ðe ece ne byð Ǣġhwæt for·ealdaþ || þæs þe ēċe ne biþ.
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B*1b xxSx|x$
Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | xx /

Syntax: NV || AV

hs: V , aa: D