. Sinonoma Bartholomei, a glossary from a fourteenth-century manuscipt in the Library of Pembroke college, Oxford. ©xforti AT THE CLARENDON PRESSi88 -^j [ A/l rights reserved ] Ilonljon HENRY FROWDE. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE7 PATERXOSTER ROW PREFACE. THE Saltair na Rann, Psalter of the Staves or Quatrains, acollection of 162 Early-Middle-Irish poems now for the firsttime printed, is contained in its entirety only in the Bodleian MS. 502, ff. 19-40. But there is a copy of one of the poems (No. X)in the Lebar Brecc, a MS. of the fifteenth century; and corrupt andmodernised copie


. Sinonoma Bartholomei, a glossary from a fourteenth-century manuscipt in the Library of Pembroke college, Oxford. ©xforti AT THE CLARENDON PRESSi88 -^j [ A/l rights reserved ] Ilonljon HENRY FROWDE. OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS WAREHOUSE7 PATERXOSTER ROW PREFACE. THE Saltair na Rann, Psalter of the Staves or Quatrains, acollection of 162 Early-Middle-Irish poems now for the firsttime printed, is contained in its entirety only in the Bodleian MS. 502, ff. 19-40. But there is a copy of one of the poems (No. X)in the Lebar Brecc, a MS. of the fifteenth century; and corrupt andmodernised copies of poems IV, V, and VI are to be found in a belonging to the Royal Irish Academy, marked 23. G. 25, writtenby one 0Longan about seventy years ago. The Lebar Brecc versionof No. X will be found at p. iii^ of the Hthographic facsimile of thatMS., Dubhn, 1876. The Saltair, like the Felire Oengusso and other pseudonymousmatter, is attributed to Oengus the Culdee, who flourished in thebeginning of the ninth century; and his name—is me Oengns cele Z^/, I am Oengus the Culdee—actually occurs in Hne 8009. But that thisattribution is erroneous follows, first, from the numerous Middle-Iri


Size: 1515px × 1649px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, bookpublisheroxfor, bookyear1882