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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph
Title
Distichs from the Benedictional of Æthelwold
Language
Latin
Edited
G.F. Warner and ?H.A. Wilson, The Benedictional of Saint Æthelwold, p. 2
Time
973 ?
Listed
not in ICL
Metre
hexameter
MSS
BL, Add. 49598, ff. 5v and 6r
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N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph

N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph 1. [5v] [5u]
pat: Q, q: X
N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph 2. Nuntius e caelo stat hic praedicando Mariae: Nuntius e caelo stat hic praedicando Mariae:
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4f, fs: 2\4, pat: DDDD
N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph 3. ‘Ecce Deum paries hominemque simul, benedicta.’ ‘Ecce Deum paries hominemque simul, benedicta.’
ca: m, ta: bsm, pa: bgmhst, ma: Y, pat: Q, q: X
N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph 4. [‘An angel from heaven stands here speaking to Mary: / ‘Behold, O blessed one, you shall give birth to man and God at once’’ J. Martin] [‘An angel from heauen stands here speaking to Mary: / ‘Behold, O blessed one, you shall giue birth to man and God at once’’ I. Martin]
pat: Q, q: X
N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph 5. [6r] [6r]
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m | 4m, fs: 5\2, ca: p, ta: c, pa: cp, ma: Y, pat: DSSD
N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph 6. Quisque caput cernis praesto est benedictio presul Quisque caput cernis praesto est benedictio presul
caesura pattern: 2m | 3m? | 4m | 4d, fs: 2\2, pa: n, e: hh, pat: SSSD
N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph 7. Libri huius nati aduentus tibi nam patris almi. Libri huius nati aduentus tibi nam patris almi.
pa: bh, ma: Y, pat: Q, q: X
N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph 8. [‘You, O bishop, whoever looks upon this heading, a benediction is at hand for you, [‘You, O bishop, uuhoeuer looks upon this heading, a benediction is at hand for you,
ta: t, pa: t, ma: Y, pat: Q, q: X
N.BenÆthelwold.Coloph 9. of this book of the coming of the Son of the Loving Father’] of this book of the coming of the Son of the Louing Father’]