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Misc. on language and style metrics and versification
Mittelirische Verslehren II
verse
prose

Middle Irish metrical tract which enumerates and illustrates various metrical forms to be mastered by a learned poet (file). The main body of the text is structured around the curriculum of a file in training, for whose benefit the textbook appears to have been compiled.

Mittelirische Verslehren III
prose
verse

A Middle Irish metrical tract intended to enumerate and illustrate various metrical types, both common and uncommon.

Mittelirische Verslehren IV
verse
14 st.
beg. Sluindfet dúib dagaisti in dána
Cellach úa RúanadaCellach úa Rúanada
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(ascr.)
Middle Irish poem ascribed to Cellach úa Rúanada in which for educational purposes, every stanza is composed in a different metrical form.
Trefhocul tract
prosimetrum
Cináed úa Con Mind
Cináed úa Con Mind
(d. 958)
bishop of Lismore and Inis Cathaig, possibly the author of the so-called Trefhocul tract on metrical faults and related topics.

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Middle Irish tract on metrical faults and related matters, attributed to Cináed úa Con Mind and containing many citations from Irish verse.

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