Waltharius1443
The warriors return to their respective homes; Walther marries Hildegund and eventually becomes king of the Aquitainians (1443–1452)
Hist dictis pactum renovant iterato coactum | SSDDDS | |||||
Atque simul regem tollentes valde dolentem | DSSSDS | |||||
Imponunt equiti et sic disiecti redierunt | 1445 | Disiecti equiv. to diverse
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Franci Wormatiam patriamque Aquitanus adivit. | SDDDDS Elision: patriamque Aquitanus |
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Illic gratifice magno susceptus honore | SDSSDS | |||||
Publica Hiltgundi fecit sponsalia rite | DSSSDS | |||||
Omnibus et carus post mortem obitumque parentis | DSSDDS Elision: mortem obitumque |
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Ter denis populum rexit feliciter annis. | 1450 | Rexit ter denis…annis: like Ascanius in the Aeneid
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Qualia bella dehinc vel quantos saepe triumphos | DDSSDS | |||||
Ceperit, ecce stilus renuit signare retunsus. | Stilus: figurative language for the quill that would probably have been used to write on parchment?
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Aeineid 3.287: rem carmine signo. ‘I mark the even with a verse.’
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