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The Life and Times of Alfred the Great

Note 840 — LECTURE VI LITERARY WORKS (continued); SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION

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From a poem De Contemptu Mundi by Jacopone; Trench’s Sacred Latin Poetry, 3rd ed., p. 270. The Rhythm of Bernard of Morlaix, from which come ‘Jerusalem the Golden,’ ‘Brief life,’ &c., has the same title.

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