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ID
https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/ABBO.Acrost2
Author
Abbo of Fleury (d. 1004)
Title
Acrostic poems 2: The second acrostic addressed to St Dunstan
Language
Latin
Form
acrostic, mesostic, telestic
Edited
William Stubbs, Reliquiae Dunstanianae (London, 1874), p. 411; James Raine, HCY I, Vita Oswaldi archiepiscopi Eboracensis (London, 1879), p. 461; Michael Lapidge, Byrhtferth of Ramsey; the Lives of Oswald and Ecgwine, (Oxford)
Listed
ICL 10987
Metre
hexameter
MSS
BL, Cotton Nero E.1, pt. i (Worcester, s. ximed), f. 14
Description
The second acrostic addressed to St Dunstan
Bibliography
  • A. Van de Vyver, Revue Bénédictine 47 (1935), 164-5
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ABBO.Acrost2

ABBO.Acrost2 1. O præsul Dunstane prObus, sine fine valetO, O praesul Dunstane prObus, sine fine ualetO,
ABBO.Acrost2 2. Ruriculis cunctisque Reis tua vita videtuR Ruriculis cunctisque Reis tua uita uidetuR
caesura pattern: 2m | 3f | 4m | 4d, fs: 2\3, sa: f, pa: pf, ma: Y, pat: SSDD
ABBO.Acrost2 3. Omnis esse boni renOvatus, more aquilinO. Omnis esse boni renOuatus, more aquilinO.
caesura pattern: 2m | 3f | 4m | 4d, fs: 2\3, sa: v, pa: rv, oa: r, ma: Y, pat: DSDD
ABBO.Acrost2 4. Sciris enim clemens Sortito munia curanS, Sciris enim clemens Sortito munia curanS,
caesura pattern: 2f | 3m | 4d, fs: 4\5?, e: s, pat: SDDS
ABBO.Acrost2 5. Et gratis pandens crEdenda salubria verE. Et gratis pandens crEdenda salubria uerE.
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: c, pa: sc, ma: Y, pat: DSSS
ABBO.Acrost2 6. Recta doces et recta Rogas, innoxie doctoR, Recta doces et recta Rogas, innoxie doctoR,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4f, fs: 4\2, pat: SSSD
ABBO.Acrost2 7. Efficiendo quod ipsE mones, ne voce monerE Efficiendo quod ipsE mones, ne uoce monerE
caesura pattern: 2m | 3f | 4m, fs: 4\2, ca: d, ta: r, pa: rd, oa: r, ma: Y, pat: DSDS
ABBO.Acrost2 8. Non fecisse velis taNtum devotus in agmeN, Non fecisse uelis taNtum deuotus in agmeN,
caesura pattern: 2f | 3f | 4m | 4d, fs: 2\3, ca: m, pa: m, ma: Y, pat: DDDS
ABBO.Acrost2 9. Extollar tandem juvEnis, qui si tua dignE, Extollar tandem iuuEnis, qui si tua dignE,
caesura pattern: 2f | 3m | 4m, fs: 1\2, pa: f, pat: SDSS
ABBO.Acrost2 10. Summe patrone, meiS ascripsi vota CamoeniS Summe patrone, meiS ascripsi uota CamoeniS
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 2\2, ca: t, pa: t, ma: Y, pat: SSDS
ABBO.Acrost2 11. Ad coelum rursum veniAm, quo sistitur amplA Ad caelum rursum ueniAm, quo sistitur amplA
caesura pattern: 2f | 3m | 4d, fs: 2\3, pat: DDSS
ABBO.Acrost2 12. Conditione salus, neC sese jactitat illiC Conditione salus, neC sese iactitat illiC
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pa: c, pat: SSDS
ABBO.Acrost2 13. Effera vis quæcunquE mali, cum desiit indE Effera uis quaecunquE mali, cum desiit indE
caesura pattern: 2f | 3m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pa: s, pat: DDSS
ABBO.Acrost2 14. Rabbulus ad veteris Rixæ divortia libeR, Rabbulus ad ueteris Rixae diuortia libeR,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3f | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pa: c, pat: DSDS
ABBO.Acrost2 15. Mordicus unde furit Matri Sion ira suoruM; Mordicus unde furit Matri Sion ira suoruM;
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m, fs: 4\2, pa: r, pat: DDSS
ABBO.Acrost2 16. En te corde sequar quEm qui seceatur in axE En te corde sequar quEm qui seceatur in axE
fs: 4d, sa: 2\3, ta: s, oa: ms, ha: Y, q: DDSD
ABBO.Acrost2 17. Major erit plenus cuMulo virtutis avoruM. Maior erit plenus cuMulo uirtutis auoruM.
caesura pattern: 2f | 3m | 4m, fs: 1\2, ta: c, pa: cs, oa: c, ma: Y, pat: SDSD
ABBO.Acrost2 18. O præsul Dunstane prObus, sine fine valetO, O praesul Dunstane prObus, sine fine ualetO,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m, fs: 3\3, pat: DSDS
ABBO.Acrost2 19. Rumpe moras, ne sis duRus, cui ludo parumpeR Rumpe moras, ne sis duRus, cui ludo parumpeR
caesura pattern: 2m | 3f | 4m | 4d, fs: 2\3, sa: f, pa: pf, ma: Y, pat: SSDD
ABBO.Acrost2 20. Inque tuis tutatis primI hic jam carmina nolI Inque tuis tutatis primI hic iam carmina nolI
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 2\3, pat: DSSS
ABBO.Acrost2 21. Stertere, sed præsens de S odæ vortior aureS, Stertere, sed praesens de S odae uortior aureS,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pa: t, e: h, pat: DDSS
ABBO.Acrost2 22. Memet enim satis ore Moves, ut talia dicteM, Memet enim satis ore Moues, ut talia dicteM,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pa: s, oa: s, ma: Y, e: s, pat: DSSS
ABBO.Acrost2 23. Et lætator quod adessE piis addicis opimE, Et laetator quod adessE piis addicis opimE,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3f | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pa: m, oa: m, ma: Y, pat: DDDS
ABBO.Acrost2 24. Mirus ubique cavens Mores ac facta reoruM Mirus ubique cauens Mores ac facta reoruM
pat: Q, q: X
ABBO.Acrost2 25. Obsistendo rudi, ne mOx male crescat avitO. Obsistendo rudi, ne mOx male crescat auitO.
caesura pattern: 2f | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 2\3, pa: m, pat: DDSS
ABBO.Acrost2 26. Rex regum tali proceRum dans gaudia nupeR Rex regum tali proceRum dans gaudia nupeR
caesura pattern: 2f | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 2\3, pa: m, pat: SDSD
ABBO.Acrost2 27. Ob sua gesta sibi decOret de vertice mundO. Ob sua gesta sibi decOret de uertice mundO.
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pa: r, pat: SSDS
ABBO.Acrost2 28. Totus enim candes, te Tandem parcius urgeT Totus enim candes, te Tandem parcius urgeT
caesura pattern: 2f | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pa: sd, ma: Y, pat: DDDS
ABBO.Acrost2 29. Ira, furor, quia sis agilIs sub corpore lenI, Ira, furor, quia sis agilIs sub corpore lenI,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4d, fs: 3\2, ta: t, pa: t, oa: t, ma: Y, pat: DSSS
ABBO.Acrost2 30. Vir fervens animis, pUro ferventior æstU; Vir feruens animis, pVro feruentior aestV;
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: c, pa: cs, ma: Y, pat: DDDS
ABBO.Acrost2 31. Sum dare verba pater Senio felicior ausuS, Sum dare uerba pater Senio felicior ausuS,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m, fs: 4\2, ca: f, ta: f, pa: f, ma: Y, pat: SDSS
ABBO.Acrost2 32. Ecce tibi tuus Abbo pEtit, ne despice ferrE, Ecce tibi tuus Abbo pEtit, ne despice ferrE,
caesura pattern: 2f | 3m | 4m, fs: 4\2, ca: f, pa: sf, ma: Y, pat: DDDS
ABBO.Acrost2 33. Si quæris laudum cauSas quia fabar iniquuS Si quaeris laudum cauSas quia fabar iniquuS
caesura pattern: 2m | 3f | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pa: t, pat: DDDS
ABBO.Acrost2 34. Turpia, tu carmen nosTrum, mi, suscipe, sicuT Turpia, tu carmen nosTrum, mi, suscipe, sicuT
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 2\3, ta: c, pa: c, ma: Y, pat: SSSD
ABBO.Acrost2 35. O præsul Dunstane prObus, sine fine valetO. O praesul Dunstane prObus, sine fine ualetO.
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, sa: s, pa: ts, oa: ts, ma: Y, pat: DSSS