A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon PoetryThe Metrical Epilogue to the Pastoral Care
| CPEp 1. |
ðis
is
nu
se
wæterscipe
||
ðe
us
wereda
god
Þis
is
nū
sē
wætersċipe
||
þe
ūs
weoroda
God
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxx~+xx || 3B1b xx~+x|$ Sievers Scansion: xxxx ~+ | ~ x || 0 xx ~+ | x / Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Royal 4 A xiv, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: wenchichenne Original reading: wenchic^h^enne Syntax: aN || NgN hs: w , aa: 2 |
| CPEp 2. |
to
frofre
gehet
||
foldbuendum
tō
frōfre
ġe·hēt
||
fold-būendum.
Bliss Scansion: 2B1a xSx|xS || 1D1 S|Sxx Sievers Scansion: B2 x / | xx / || N/A / | / ~ x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: stice Original reading: síce Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Royal 4 A xiv, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: timbrien Original reading: timb^r^ien Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, r, Manuscript line: 3-4, Change by: editor, Dittography: of t, Manuscript context: across MS line break. Reading emended: writan Original reading: writtan Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Cwyð Original reading: cyð Syntax: PV || NC hs: f, lab: f, aa: 1, bcp: 1D1 |
| CPEp 3. |
he
cwæð
ðæt
he
wolde
||
ðæt
on
worulde
forð
Hē
cwæþ
þæt
hē
wolde
||
þæt
on
weorolde
forþ
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1b xx~+x|S Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 xx ~+ | x / Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 180, v, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: buruh Original reading: buruh Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Royal 4 A xiv, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: north Original reading: nort^h^ Syntax: iV || Pa hs: w , lab: f, aa: 2 |
| CPEp 4. |
of
ðæm
innoðum
||
a
libbendu
of
þǣm
innoþum
||
ā
libbende
Bliss Scansion: d1b xxSxx || 1D1 S|Sxx Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || D1 / | / \ x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 180, v, Manuscript line: 4-5, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: gemærsod Original reading: ge mærsạ^o^d Translitteratio: a/o Syntax: dN || dA hs: V , aa: 1 |
| CPEp 5. |
wætru
fleowen
||
ðe
wel
on
hine
wæteru
flēowen,
||
þe
wēl
on
hine
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || N/A x$|x~+ Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || 0 x / | x ~+ Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 175, r, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: nu Original reading: nu Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 180, v, Manuscript line: 6, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: þyos Original reading: þyos Translitteratio: u/y Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, r, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: wynstre Original reading: wynstre Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Change by: editor. Reading emended: swærbyrde Original reading: swærtbyrde Syntax: NV || aP hs: w , aa: 1 |
| CPEp 6. |
gelifden
under
lyfte
||
is
hit
lytel
tweo
ġe·lifden
under
lyfte.
||
Is
hit
lȳtel
twēo
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xxSx || 3B1b xxSx|S Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xxx | / x || 0 xx / | x / Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 160, r, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor. Reading emended: þam Original reading: þa Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Royal 4 A xiv, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wolues Original reading: uolmes Translitteratio: uo/ƿ; m/u Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Cotton Caligula A vii, Manuscript line: 10?, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: ælces Original reading: ^ælces^ Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, r, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: editor. Reading emended: bufan Original reading: hufan Translitteratio: b/h Syntax: VP || AN hs: l, aa: D |
| CPEp 7. |
ðæt
ðæs
wæterscipes
||
welsprynge
is
þæt
þæs
wætersċipes
||
wēl-sprynge
is
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 300 Ssx|$ Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | ~ x || N/A / \ x | / Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Royal 12 D xvii, Change by: editor. Reading emended: benne Original reading: binne Translitteratio: e/i Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Cotton Caligula A vii, Manuscript line: 13?, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: heardan Original reading: hear^dan^ Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor, Haplography: of ð. Reading emended: wiððon Original reading: wið on Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: Crux Original reading: + Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: III Original reading: in Syntax: dN || NV hs: w , aa: 2 |
| CPEp 8. |
on
hefonrice
||
ðæt
is
halig
gæst
on
heofon-rīċe,
||
þæt
is
hāliġ
gǣst.
Bliss Scansion: d2a x~+sx || 3B1b xxSx|S Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || 0 xx / | x / Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 160, r, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: editor. Reading emended: openo Original reading: opone Translitteratio: e/o Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: mere Original reading: mer Syntax: NC || AN hs: h, ca: h, aa: 1 |
| CPEp 9. |
ðonan
hine
hlodan
||
halge
and
gecorene
Þonan
hine
hlōdon
||
hālġe
and
ġe·corene,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 1A*1b Sx|xx~+x Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / xxx | ~+ x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 160, r, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: editor. Reading emended: ðe Original reading: ðy Translitteratio: e/y Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 160, r, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: editor. Reading emended: crætu Original reading: cræte Translitteratio: e/u Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 160, r, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: editor. Reading emended: ðe Original reading: ðy Translitteratio: e/y Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 2, Change by: editor, Metathesis: h/t. Reading emended: spiderwiht Original reading: spiden with Translitteratio: n/r Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: III Original reading: in Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Royal 4 A xiv, Change by: editor. Reading emended: scerne Original reading: scesne Translitteratio: r/s Syntax: iV || Acs hs: h, ca: h, lab: h, aa: D |
| CPEp 10. |
siððan
hine
gierdon
||
ða
ðe
gode
herdon
siþþan
hine
ġierdon
||
þā
þe
Gode
hīerdon
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 xx ~+ | / x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 160, r, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor. Reading emended: ðe Original reading: ðy Translitteratio: e/y Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: his Original reading: his Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: ælmihtig Original reading: ælmihti gi Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 160, v, Manuscript line: 1, Change by: editor. Reading emended: þe Original reading: þy Translitteratio: e/y Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 4, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: hæncgest Original reading: hæn^c^gest Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: III Original reading: in Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading supplied: and Original reading: Not in MS. Syntax: iV || NV hs: g, las: h, lab: h, aa: Q |
| CPEp 11. |
ðurh
halga
bec
||
hider
on
eorðan
þurh
hālĝa
bēċ
||
hider
on
eorðan
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 1A1a ~+|xSx Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || N/A ~+ x | / x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading emended: legde þe Original reading: legeþe Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: an Original reading: an Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 175, r, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: flane Original reading: flan [*] Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 160, v, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: wiðstunedest Original reading: wiðstunedest Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Royal 12 D xvii, Change by: editor. Reading maintained: waxsian Original reading: wax sian or waco sian Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wyrðig Original reading: wyrdig Translitteratio: ð/d Syntax: PN || aP hs: h, las: h, aa: 1 |
| CPEp 12. |
geond
manna
mod
||
missenlice
ġond
manna
mōd
||
missenlīċe.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|S || 2A1a Sx|Sx Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x / || N/A / x | / x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 175, v, Manuscript line: 3, Change by: editor, Manuscript context: MS line end. Reading emended: lytel Original reading: lyte Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: him ða liþu Original reading: him ^ða li^ þa^u^ Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: he hit oðhealde Original reading: hehit ðhit healde Syntax: NgN || aU hs: m, aa: D, da: D, bcp: 2A1 |
| CPEp 13. |
sume
hine
weriað
||
on
gewitlocan
Sume
hine
werġaþ
||
on
ġe·wit-locan,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxx~+x || d3b xxS~x Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx ~+ x || 0 xx / | ~ x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: scribe. Reading emended: hyt Original reading: hyt Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: editor. Reading emended: dweores Original reading: deores Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 175, v, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: sloh Original reading: sloh Syntax: iV || NC hs: w , ca: w, aa: 2 |
| CPEp 14. |
wisdomes
stream
||
welerum
gehæftað
wīsdōmes
strēam,
||
welerum
ġe·hæftaþ,
Bliss Scansion: 3 E1 Sxx|S || 1A*1a ~+x|xSx Sievers Scansion: E / \ x | / || N/A ~+ xx | / x Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 175, v, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wundrum Original reading: wund Syntax: NgN || NV hs: w , ca: w, aa: 1 |
| CPEp 15. |
ðæt
he
on
unnyt
||
ut
ne
tofloweð
þæt
hē
on
unnytt
||
ūt
ne
tō·flōweþ.
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A1b S|xxSx Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || N/A / xx | / x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: þis Original reading: þis Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: ðæm Original reading: ^ðæm^ Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: adlegan Original reading: adlega^n^ Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 12, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: derian Original reading: derian Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Change by: editor. Reading emended: forholen Original reading: ferholen Translitteratio: e/o Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: haligan Original reading: hal^i^gan Syntax: iP || aV hs: V , aa: 2 |
| CPEp 16. |
ac
se
wæl
wunað
||
on
weres
breostum
Ac
sē
wæl
wunaþ
||
on
weres
brēostum
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 2C1a x~+|Sx Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || 0 x ~+ | / x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: ne Original reading: ^ne^ Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor, Metathesis: e/r. Reading emended: syre Original reading: syer Syntax: NV || NgN hs: w , aa: D, da: D |
| CPEp 17. |
ðurh
dryhtnes
giefe
||
diop
and
stille
þurh
dryhtnes
ġiefe
||
dēop
and
stille.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1a xSx|~+ || 1A1a S|xSx Sievers Scansion: B1 x / | x ~+ || N/A / x | / x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 167, v, Manuscript line: 13, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: þis Original reading: þis Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: seo Original reading: þeo Translitteratio: s/þ Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 160, v, Manuscript line: 11, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: attor. Þis Original reading: attor. Þis Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wry Original reading: þry Translitteratio: þ/ƿ Syntax: NgN || AcA hs: d, law: st, aa: 1 |
| CPEp 18. |
sume
hine
lætað
||
ofer
landscare
Sume
hine
lǣtaþ
||
ofer
land-sċeare
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || d3b xxS~x Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 xx / | ~ x Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 175, v, Manuscript line: 9, Change by: editor. Reading emended: isernes Original reading: isenes Syntax: iV || NC hs: l, law: sc, aa: 2 |
| CPEp 19. |
riðum
torinnan
||
nis
ðæt
rædlic
ðing
rīðum
tō·rinnan;
||
nis
þæt
rǣdliċ
þinġ,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1a Sx|xSx || 3B1b xxSx|S Sievers Scansion: A1 / xx | / x || 0 xx / | x / Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Cotton Caligula A vii, Folio: 176, v, Manuscript line: 10, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: Iohannes Original reading: Ioħes Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: þinra Original reading: þira Syntax: NI || AN hs: r, aa: D, da: D |
| CPEp 20. |
gif
swa
hlutor
wæter
||
hlud
and
undiop
ġif
swā
hlūtor
wæter,
||
hlūd
and
undēop,
Bliss Scansion: 2C2b xxS|~x || 1A1a S|xSx Sievers Scansion: C3 xx / | ~ x || N/A / x | / x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 160, v, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor, Spacing: yes?. Reading emended: wið ðam Original reading: wiðða Syntax: AN || AcA hs: h, ac: hl, aa: 1 |
| CPEp 21. |
tofloweð
æfter
feldum
||
oð
hit
to
fenne
werð
tō·flōweþ
aefter
feldum
||
oþ
hit
tō
fenne
wierþ.
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xxSx || 3B1c xxxSx|S Sievers Scansion: A1 x / xxx | / x || 0 xxx / | x / Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Se wifman, se ne mæge Original reading: Seman seþemæge Translitteratio: n/þ Syntax: VP || PV hs: f, aa: D, da: D |
| CPEp 22. |
ac
hladað
iow
nu
drincan
||
nu
iow
dryhten
geaf
Ac
hladaþ
ēow
nū
drincan,
||
nū
ēow
drihten
ġeaf
Bliss Scansion: a1e xxxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|$ Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxxx / x || 0 xx / | x / Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: me Original reading: men Syntax: aN || NV hs: d, ac: dr, las: g, aa: 2 |
| CPEp 23. |
ðæt
iow
gregorius
||
gegiered
hafað
þæt
ēow
Greġorius
||
ġe·ġiered
hafaþ
Bliss Scansion: d1b xx~+xx || 2C1a x~+|~x Sievers Scansion: C2 xx ~+ | ~ x || 0 x~+|~x Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 161, r, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: ameldodest Original reading: ameldodest Syntax: iN || sV hs: g, las: g, aa: 2 |
| CPEp 24. |
to
durum
iowrum
||
dryhtnes
welle
tō
durum
ēowrum
||
dryhtnes
welle.
Bliss Scansion: 2C1a x~+|Sx || 2A1a Sx|Sx Sievers Scansion: C2 x ~+ | / x || N/A / x | / x Syntax: NA || NgN hs: d, aa: 1 |
| CPEp 25. |
fylle
nu
his
fætels
||
se
ðe
fæstne
hider
Fylle
nū
his
fǣtels,
||
sē
þe
fæstne
hider
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 3B1b xxSx|~+ Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || 0 xx / | x ~+ Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: sceolu Original reading: sceote Translitteratio: lu/te Syntax: VN || Aa hs: f, law: h, aa: D |
| CPEp 26. |
cylle
brohte
||
cume
eft
hræðe
cylle
brōhte,
||
cume
eft
hræðe.
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 ~+|S~x Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A ~+ | / ~ x Syntax: NV || Va hs: c, law: hr, lab: c, aa: 1 |
| CPEp 27. |
gif
her
ðegna
hwelc
||
ðyrelne
cylle
Ġif
hēr
þeġna
hwelċ
||
þȳrelne
cylle
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 2A1a Sxx|Sx Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || N/A / xx | / x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 176, r, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading emended: Fleoh Original reading: fled Translitteratio: d/oh Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 176, r, Manuscript line: 5, Change by: editor. Reading maintained: þær Original reading: þr Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: þæt me beo Matheus Original reading: $ me beo hand ofer heafod mathe us Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 176, r, Manuscript line: 5-6, Change by: editor. Reading emended: fyrgenheafde Original reading: fyrgen hæfde Translitteratio: æ/ea Syntax: NgA || ANt hs: þ, lab: c, aa: 1 |
| CPEp 28. |
brohte
to
ðys
burnan
||
bete
hine
georne
brōhte
tō
þȳs
burnan,
||
bēte
hine
ġeorne,
Bliss Scansion: 1A*1b Sx|xxSx || 1A*1b Sx|xxSx Sievers Scansion: A1 / xxx | / x || N/A / xxx | / x Syntax: sV || VA hs: b, aa: D, da: D |
| CPEp 29. |
ðy
læs
he
forsceade
||
scirost
wætra
þȳ
læs
hē
for·sċāde
||
sċīrost
wætera,
Bliss Scansion: a1d xxxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx Sievers Scansion: A3 xxxx / x || N/A / x | / x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: scearp Original reading: scer^a^p Syntax: iV || ANg hs: sc, law: w, aa: 2 |
| CPEp 30. |
oððe
him
lifes
drync
||
forloren
weorðe
oþþe
him
līfes
drinc
||
for·loren
weorðe.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1c xxxSx|S || 2C1a x~+|Sx Sievers Scansion: B1 xxx / | x / || 0 x ~+ | / x Error or emendation on A line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 161, r, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: editor. Reading emended: magon Original reading: ongan Translitteratio: a/o Manuscript shelfmark: Cambridge, Corpus Christi College, 41, Change by: editor. Reading emended: wælgar Original reading: wega Translitteratio: æ/e Error or emendation on B line: Manuscript shelfmark: British Library, Harley 585, Folio: 161, r, Manuscript line: 14, Change by: scribe. Reading maintained: attrum. Wyrm Original reading: attrum. Wyrm Syntax: NgN || sV hs: l, law: w, aa: 1 |