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https://clasp.ell.ox.ac.uk/poem/OSWALD.Retro.Vers
Author
Oswald the Younger of Ramsey
Title
Retrograde verses on composing verse
Language
Latin
Edited
M. Lapidge, 'The Hermeneutic Style in Tenth-Century Anglo-Latin Literature', Anglo-Saxon England 4 (1975), 67-111, at 106-7
Time
xi1
Listed
ICL 2086a
Metre
hexameter
MSS
CUL, Gg. 5.35 (St. Augustine’s, Canterbury, s. ximed), f. 419r.-v.
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OSWALD.Retro.Vers

OSWALD.Retro.Vers 1. Centum concito sic qui nouit condere uersus Centum concito sic qui nouit condere uersus
caesura pattern: 3m | 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: c, ta: c, pa: c, oa: c, ma: Y, pat: SDSS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 2. nullo crimine commaculatos, ordine gratos, nullo crimine commaculatos, ordine gratos,
fs: 3\2, pa: c, oa: c, ma: Y, pat: SDSD, q: Q
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 3. sensu denique confertos et cursibus aptos – sensu denique coffertos et cursibus aptos –
caesura pattern: 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: c, pa: c, oa: c, ma: Y, pat: SDSS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 4. laudis munera dat dictanti scansio lucens: laudis munera dat dictanti scansio lucens:
caesura pattern: 3m | 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: l, pa: ld, oa: l, ma: Y, pat: SDSS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 5. Virgilianus hic dicetur maxime uates. Virgilianus hic dicetur maxime uates.
fs: 3\2, ca: v, pa: v, oa: v, ma: Y, pat: SDSS, q: Q
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 6. ingeniosis ars hec paret nescia mismet: ingeniosis ars hec paret nescia mismet:
fs: 3\2, pat: SDSS, q: Q
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 7. experientis sensum exercet sepius ipsam, experientis sensum exercet sepius ipsam,
caesura pattern: 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: s, pa: s, oa: s, ma: Y, e: m, pat: DSSS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 8. doctilogorum nam socium dat doctificando. doctilogorum nam socium dat doctificando.
caesura pattern: 3m | 4m | 4d, fs: 1\5, sa: d, ca: d, ta: d, pa: d, oa: d, ma: Y, pat: DSDS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 9. istos texuit Osuuoldus, qui est nescius artis; istos texuit Osuuoldus, qui est nescius artis;
pat: Q, q: Q
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 10. tantum nomine cognoscit hanc nescius actu. tantum nomine cognoscit hanc nescius actu.
caesura pattern: 4m | 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: n, pa: n, oa: n, ma: Y, pat: SDSS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 11. ob hoc cernuus omnipotentem deprecor orans ob hoc cernuus omnipotentem deprecor orans
caesura pattern: 4d, fs: 3\2, pat: SDDS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 12. idem quatinus haud omittat criminis ergo idem quatinus haud omittat criminis ergo
fs: 3\2, ca: c, pa: c, oa: c, ma: Y, pat: SDSS, q: Q
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 13. perpetuali infaustum subdi segnitiei. perpetuali infaustum subdi segnitiei.
caesura pattern: 4d, fs: 2\5, sa: s, pa: s, oa: s, ma: Y, e: h, pat: DSSS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 14. mentem tangere is dignetur pneumate sancto mentem tangere is dignetur pneumate sancto
pat: Q, q: Q
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 15. prudens utpote prudens dicar nomine statim; prudens utpote prudens dicar nomine statim;
sa: 3\2, oa: p, ma: p, ha: Y, q: SDSS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 16. concopulari necnon doctis quiuero post hinc. concopulari necnon doctis quiuero post hinc.
fs: 2\2, pa: c, pat: DSSS, q: Q
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 17. lectos cernere qui dignaris, corrige, uersus, lectos cernere qui dignaris, corrige, uersus,
caesura pattern: 3m | 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: c, ta: c, pa: c, oa: c, ma: Y, pat: SDSS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 18. radens noxia uatis, delens crimina noxe: radens noxia uatis, delens crimina noxe:
caesura pattern: 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: n, pa: n, oa: n, ma: Y, pat: SDSS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 19. restituentur perpetualia premia facto! restituentur perpetualia premia facto!
caesura pattern: 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: p, pa: p, oa: p, ma: Y, pat: DSDD
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 20. uatis gloria stat rectori maxima digne. uatis gloria stat rectori maxima digne.
caesura pattern: 3m | 4d, fs: 3\2, pat: SDSS
OSWALD.Retro.Vers 21. uersa uertice iosum scandens perlege susum. uersa uertice iosum scandens perlege susum.
caesura pattern: 4d, fs: 3\2, ca: s, pa: vs, oa: vs, ma: Y, pat: SDSS