This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 Excerpt: ...regna tonante M O mnitenens Dominus, mundi formator et aucto R N obis pauperibus confer suffragia cert A t ne concedas trudendos hostibus istin C S ed magis exiguous defendens dextera tanga T N e praedo pellax ccelorum claudere lime N V el sanctos valeat noxarum fallere seen A N e fur strophosus foveam detrudat in atra ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1836 Excerpt: ...regna tonante M O mnitenens Dominus, mundi formator et aucto R N obis pauperibus confer suffragia cert A t ne concedas trudendos hostibus istin C S ed magis exiguous defendens dextera tanga T N e praedo pellax ccelorum claudere lime N V el sanctos valeat noxarum fallere seen A N e fur strophosus foveam detrudat in atra M C onditor a summo quos Christus servat Olymp O P astor ovile tuens ne possit tabula rapto R R egales vastans caulas bis dicere pup pu P 0 mnia sed custos defendat ovilia jam nun C M axima praecipuum quae gestat numine nome N A ddere praesidium mater dignare precat U N am tu perpetuum promisisti lumine lume N T itan quem clamant sacro spiramine vate S C ujus per mundum jubar alto splendet ab ex E A tque polos pariter replet vibramine fulmen N R ex regum et princeps populorum dictus ab aev O M agnus de magno, de rerum regmine recto R I Hum nee mare nec possunt cingere coel I N ec mare navigerum spumoso gurgite valla T A ut zonae mundi que stipant aethera eels A C larorum vitam qui castis moribus isti C A uxiliante Deo vernabant flore perenn I S anctis aggrediar studiis dicere paupe R T anta tamen digne si pauper praemia proda T 0 mnia cum nullus verbis explanat apert E S OTSAC AN JM ItAC TNAMORP CNUN SENORIT ACIRTE M.3 Aldhelm calls this, quadratum carmen, a square verse. He was not the inventor of these idle fop 3 Maxima Bib. Vet. Patr. tom. xiii. p. S. i 864 HISTORY OF THEBook peries of versification. Fortunatus and others had IX-preceded Aldhelm in this tasteless path, in which authors endeavour to surprise us, not by the genius they display, but by the difficulties which they overcome. The poem is not divided into books or chapters. It consists of two thousand four hundred and forty-three hexameter lines, the last eight of which ar...
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