Citations:guglond

Middle English citations of guglond

• circa 1300, Genesis and Exodus in Middle English Verse (CCCC Parker MS 444), folio 25ʳ, lines 7–14:

  Of hiſ oðer ſune ceꝺar. // A kugriche hiſ name bar. // Anꝺ of ꝺuma hiſ ſexte ſune. // A kugꝺom ꝺirima ðu mune. // Hiſ .ix. ƿaſ tema foꝛ ðan. // Iſ ðoꝛ a kuglonꝺ teman. // And .xii. of ðe ceꝺima. // Het a guglonꝺ eſten fro ða.

  Of his oðer sune Cedar, // A kugriche his name bar; // And of Duma his sexte sune, // A kugdom Dirima ðu mune; // His .ix. was Tema for-ðan, // Is ðor a kuglond Teman; // And of ðe .xii. Cedima, // Het a guglond esten fro ða.

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