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ID
https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/N.ÆlfricC.Epit
Title
Epitaph of Ælfric, archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1005)
Language
Latin
Edited
M. Förster, 'Die altenglische Glossenhandschrift Plantinus 32 (Antwerpen) und Additional 32246 (London)', Anglia 41 (1917), 94-161, at 154
Listed
not in ICL or WIC
Metre
elegiac couplet
MSS
Antwerp, Plantin-Moretus Museum 47 (Abingdon, s. xi 1), f. 1
Bibliography
  • N.R. Ker, Catalogue (1957), p. 2
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N.ÆlfricC.Epit

N.ÆlfricC.Epit 1. Presulis hic redolent Ælfrici lypsana summi, Presulis hic redolent Ælfrici lypsana summi,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pat: DDSS
N.ÆlfricC.Epit 2. Qui rector patrie perstitit Angligene. Qui rector patrie perstitit Angligene.
caesura pattern: 3m, fs: 3\4, ca: p, pa: p, ma: Y, pat: SDS
N.ÆlfricC.Epit 3. Inter pontifices rutilans ceu mystica lampas, Inter pontifices rutilans ceu mystica lampas,
caesura pattern: 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pat: SDDS
N.ÆlfricC.Epit 4. Defensor regni necne salus populi. Defensor regni necne salus populi.
caesura pattern: 3m, fs: 2\3, pat: SSS
N.ÆlfricC.Epit 5. Heu nostram fera mors extinxit nempe lucernam, Heu nostram fera mors extinxit nempe lucernam,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4d, fs: 2\3, ca: n, pa: n, ma: Y, pat: SDSS
N.ÆlfricC.Epit 6. Heu nostri cecidit fons quoque consilii. Heu nostri cecidit fons quoque consilii.
caesura pattern: 3m, fs: 2\4, sa: c, ca: c, ta: c, pa: c, ma: Y, pat: SDS
N.ÆlfricC.Epit 7. Hunc sexta decimaque kalendas namque Decembris, Hunc sexta decimaque kalendas namque Decembris,
caesura pattern: 2m | 3f | 4d, fs: 2\3, ca: d, pa: d, ma: Y, pat: SDDS
N.ÆlfricC.Epit 8. Assumpsit Michahel seu dedit Emanuhel. Assumpsit Michahel seu dedit Emanuhel.
caesura pattern: 3m, fs: 2\4, pat: SDS