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193:, perhaps specifically to bring their number up to one hundred: the riddles of Tatwine and Eusebius both survive in the same two manuscripts, and in both the riddles of Eusebius are alongside Tatwine's. These are the early 11th-century London, British Library, Royal 12.Cxxiii (fols. 121v-7r) and the mid-11th-century Cambridge, University Library, Gg.5.35 (fols. 374v-77v). Both of these collections were almost certainly inspired by the slightly earlier
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Riddles 1-4 of
Eusebius's riddles are on the chain of being, from God to Man, 5-11 mostly on cosmological phenomena, 12-29 a miscellaneous collection mostly of objects, 30-36 mostly on writing, and 37-60 on animals. The following is a complete list.
173:. However, the identification with Hwætberht has been questioned by several scholars, including Emily V Thornbury, who has suggested that a Kentish author might be likely.
197:, another collection of one hundred Latin riddles. Many of Eusebius's riddles (and his predecessors') are based on the encyclopaedic writing of Isidore of Seville.
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and beginning of the riddles of
Eusebius in London, British Library, Royal MA 12 c xxiii folio 113v, showing Eusebius's riddles on an angel and a demon
47:(riddles of Eusebius) are a collection of sixty Latin, hexametrical riddles composed in early medieval England, probably in the eighth century.
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The manuscripts of the riddles name the author as
Eusebius. This person has traditionally been identified as
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Tatuini omnia opera, Variae collectiones aenigmatum merovingicae aetatis, Anonymus de dubiis nominibus
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Isidorean
Perceptions of Order: The Exeter Book Riddles and Medieval Latin Enigmata
906:, Corpus christianorum: series latina, 133-133a, 2 vols (Turnholt: Brepols, 1968),
17:
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902:'Aenigmata Evsebii', ed. by Fr. Glorie, trans. by Erika von Erhardt-Seebold, in
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189:, a collection composed by the eighth-century Mercian priest and archbishop
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identification of Hwætberht with the cognomen of 'Eusebius' in his
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Mercedes
Salvador-Bello, 'Patterns of Compilation in Anglo-Latin
994:. University of Michigan: Unpublished PhD Thesis. pp. 44–57.
924:. University of Michigan: Unpublished PhD Thesis. pp. 44–57.
166:
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and the
Evidence of A Source-Collection in Riddles 1-40 of the
1017:, 43 (2012), 339–374 (p. 373-74). 10.1484/J.VIATOR.1.102554.
969:. Morgantown: West Virginia University Press. p. 221.
55:
An example of
Eusebius's work is enigma 42, on the dragon:
136:
Though uncouth and savage, I feed through a tiny mouth,
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and fly with my crest displayed, the fair air whirling.
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A horrid beast, I lie in the ghastly gloom of a cavern,
954:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 57–8.
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nay, the seat of my impetuous strength is in my tail.
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my chest through narrow pipes is filled with breath,
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My crawling body is stronger than that of all snakes
185:seem to have been composed to expand on the forty
133:or any monsters dragging their excessive weights.
142:and not to my teeth do I owe my sinister power,
115:Est mihi, sed mea uim uiolentem cauda tenebit.
85:Cristatusque uolans pulcher turbabitur aether.
80:Concitus aethereis uolitans miscebor et auris,
124:aroused, I fly fluttering into the lofty air
110:Aethereum flatum; nec dentibus austera uirtus
95:Reptile sum superans gestantia pondus inorme.
75:Horridus horriferas speluncae cumbo latebras,
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90:Corpore uipereas monstra uel cetera turmas
71:
105:Atque per angustas assumunt uiscera uenas
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100:Inmanisque ferus preparuo pascitur ore,
952:Becoming a Poet in Anglo-Saxon England
1044:Texts of Anglo-Saxon England in Latin
990:Williams, Mary Jane McDonald (1974).
920:Williams, Mary Jane McDonald (1974).
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965:Salvador-Bello, Mercedes (2014).
937:Isidorean Perceptions of Order
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950:Thornbury, Emily V. (2014).
800:de y<ppo>potamo pisce
536:de <a>etate et saltu
163:Monkwearmouth-Jarrow Priory
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514:de humilitate et superbia
415:de iniquitate et iustitia
811:de oc<h>enao pisce
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715:camelopard (chameleon)
539:cycle and moon's leap
171:Commentary on I Samuel
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33:End of the riddles of
1039:Medieval Latin poetry
756:de anfibina serpente
668:de chelidro serpente
418:iniquity and justice
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866:de psi<t>taco
814:ship-retaining fish
734:de scitali serpente
220:English translation
66:English translation
759:two-headed serpent
517:humility and pride
470:de <a>equore
393:de p<h>lasca
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18:Riddles of Eusebius
503:de die bissextile
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195:riddles of Aldhelm
187:riddles of Tatwine
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767:de saura lacerto
572:parchment-sheets
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1011:Exeter Book
701:de pantera
679:de dracone
591:de flumine
525:de candela
459:de sermone
294:de littera
165:, based on
1028:Categories
887:References
877:de bubone
855:de noctua
789:de cymera
624:de uitulo
613:de gladio
580:de scetha
261:de homine
250:de demone
239:de angelo
153:Authorship
35:Symphosius
781:scorpion
657:de pisce
635:de pullo
602:de penna
550:ink-horn
492:de animo
404:de cruce
360:de uacca
316:de alpha
283:de terra
272:de caelo
159:Hwætberht
1007:Enigmata
847:ostrich
792:chimera
726:leopard
704:panther
638:chicken
558:de cera
437:de domo
352:bullock
349:de boue
338:de luna
327:de sole
297:letters
201:Contents
1034:Riddles
910:209-71.
869:parrot
770:lizard
682:dragon
528:candle
462:speech
275:heaven
228:de Deo
214:Number
191:Tatwine
177:Origins
51:Example
1015:Viator
973:
858:owlet
836:stork
693:tiger
616:sword
605:quill
594:river
495:heart
440:house
407:cross
396:flask
319:alpha
286:earth
242:angel
167:Bede's
660:fish
627:calf
341:moon
971:ISBN
561:wax
473:sea
363:cow
330:sun
264:man
231:God
181:The
41:The
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