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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/A.6.43.12
Title
Metrical Charm 12: Against a Wen
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Old English
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Metrical Charm 12: Against a Wen

MCharm12 1. wenne wenne || wenchichenne Wenne, wenne, || wenchichenne%,
Bliss Scansion: 2A1a Sx|Sx || 1D1 S|Sxx
Sievers Scansion: A1 / x | / x || N/A / | / ~ x
Syntax: NN || NC
hs: w, aa: D, bcp: 1D1
MCharm12 2. her ne scealt ðu timbrien || ne nenne tun habben hēr ne sċealt þū timbrien%, || ne nǣnne tūn habben,
Bliss Scansion: d1d xxxxSxx || 2C1c xxxS|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxxx / | / x || 0 xxx / | / x
Syntax: aI || NI
hs: n, aa: 1
MCharm12 3. ac ðu scealt north eonene || to ðan nihgan berhge ac þū sċealt norþ% eonene || tō þon nihgan berhġe,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxS|~+x || 3B1b xxSx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xxx / | ~+ x || 0 xx / x | / x
Syntax: aa || AN
hs: n, law: b, aa: 1
MCharm12 4. ðer ðu hauest ermig || enne broðer þer þū hauest, ermiġ, || enne brōðor.
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 2A1a Sx|Sx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: VA || AN
hs: V , law: b, aa: 2
MCharm12 5. he ðe sceal legge || leaf et heafde Hē þe sċeall leġġe || leaf et heafde.
Bliss Scansion: a1c xxxSx || 1A1a S|xSx
Sievers Scansion: A3 xxx / x || N/A / x | / x
Syntax: VI || NP
hs: l, aa: 2
MCharm12 6. under fot wolues || under ueðer earnes Under fōt wolues%, || under ueþer earnes,
Bliss Scansion: 2C1b xxS|Sx || 2C1b xx~+|Sx
Sievers Scansion: C1 xx / | / x || 0 xx ~+ | / x
Syntax: NNg || NNg
hs: f, las: V, aa: 1
MCharm12 7. under earnes clea || a ðu geweornie under earnes clēa, || ā þū ġe·weornie.
Bliss Scansion: 3B1b xxSx|S || 1A1b S|xxSxx
Sievers Scansion: B1 xx / | x / || 0 S|xx / | / x
Syntax: NgN || aV
hs: V , las: V, aa: 1
MCharm12 8. clinge ðu || alswa col on heorðe Clinge þū || al-swā col on heorðe,
Bliss Scansion: N/A Sx|S || N/A xx$|xSx
Sievers Scansion: || 0 xx / | x /x
Syntax: Vi || NP
hs: c, aa: 1
MCharm12 9. scring ðu || alswa scerne awage sċring þū || al-swā sċerne% ā·wāġe,
Bliss Scansion: N/A S|S || a1b(1A*1a) xxSx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: || 0 xxSx|xSx
Syntax: Vi || Na
hs: sc, las: w, aa: 1
MCharm12 10. and weorne || alswa weter on anbre and weorne || al-swā weter on anbre.
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx || N/A xx~+|xSx
Sievers Scansion: N/A x / x || 0 xx ~+ | x /x
Syntax: V || NP
hs: w, las: w, aa: X
MCharm12 11. swa litel ðu gewurðe || alswa linsetcorn Swā lȳtel þū ġe·wurþe || al-swā linsetcorn,
Bliss Scansion: N/A xSx|xxSx || d5b xxSxs
Sievers Scansion: hA1 x / xxx | / x || 0 xx / | x /
Syntax: AV || NC
hs: l, aa: 1
MCharm12 12. and miccli lesse || alswa anes handwurmes hupeban and miċele lǣsse || al-swā ānes handwurmes hupeban,
Bliss Scansion: a1a(2A1a) xSx|Sx || N/A xxSx|Ssx|~+s
Sievers Scansion: A1 x / x | / x || 0 xxSx|Ssx|~+s
Syntax: aA || NgN
hs: X, law: w, aa: Z
MCharm12 13. and alswa litel ðu gewurðe || ðet ðu nawiht gewurðe and al-swā litel þū ġe·wurðe || þet þū nawiht ġe·wurðe.
Bliss Scansion: N/A xxxSx|xxSx || a1b(1A*1a) xxSx|xSx
Sievers Scansion: hA1 xxx / xxx | / x || 0 xxSx|xSx
Syntax: AV || NV
hs: X, law: w, aa: Q