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ID
https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/N.Dunstan.Vale
Title
Verses of farewell to Dunstan
Language
Latin
Form
epanaleptic
Edited
W. Stubbs, Memorials of St Dunstan (London, 1874), p. 373
Listed
ICL 4087
Metre
elegiac couplet
MSS
BL, Cotton Tiberius A.xv (CaCC, s. xi in), f. 160v.
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N.Dunstan.Vale

N.Dunstan.Vale 1. Dunstan amande vale, præsul dignissime, salve, Dunstan amande uale, praesul dignissime, salue,
N.Dunstan.Vale 2. Dulcis amor patriæ Dunstan amande vale. Dulcis amor patriae Dunstan amande uale.
N.Dunstan.Vale 3. Dunstan amande vale, florens in tempora salve, Dunstan amande uale, florens in tempora salue,
N.Dunstan.Vale 4. Tu decus ecclesiæ Dunstan amande vale. Tu decus ecclesiae Dunstan amande uale.
N.Dunstan.Vale 5. Dunstan amande vale, carpendo gaudia vitæ, Dunstan amande uale, carpendo gaudia uitae,
N.Dunstan.Vale 6. Tu mihi pars animæ Dunstan amande vale. Tu mihi pars animae Dunstan amande uale.
N.Dunstan.Vale 7. Francia quot vites gignit, quot Fresia flores, Francia quot uites gignit, quot Fresia flores,
N.Dunstan.Vale 8. Gaudia perpetuæ prosperitatis alas. Gaudia perpetuae prosperitatis alas.
N.Dunstan.Vale 9. R[heni squamosos quot prebent equora] pisces, R[heni squamosos quot prebent equora] pisces,
N.Dunstan.Vale 10. Tot tibi felices sint, pater alme, dies. Tot tibi felices sint, pater alme, dies.
N.Dunstan.Vale 11. Quot coelo stellæ, pelago numerantur arenæ, Quot caelo stellae, pelago numerantur arenae,
N.Dunstan.Vale 12. Tot tibi sint vitæ gaudia perpetuæ. Tot tibi sint uitae gaudia perpetuae.