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4. Carmen Latinum in laudem St. Thorlaci
P resul thorlace, qui gaudes perpete pac e,
F elix, perfecte, venerabilis, inclite, rect e,
M itis, pacifice, mansvete, beate, pudic e,
I ngens, secure, fortissime, strenue, pur e,
P ulcher, formose, patiens, bone, religios e,
V erax, iocunde, castissime, sobrie, mvnd e,
D ulcis, discrete, tranquille, decore, quiet e,
S plendide, sincere, clemens, robuste, seuer e,
E que, decens, placide, constans, firmissime, fid e,
M agne, modeste, grauis, insignis, honeste, suaui s,
A lte, humilis, digne, sublimis, celse, benign e,
U tilis, alme, sacer, celeberrime, nobilis, ace r,
I llustris, clare, prudens, pie, prouide, gnar e,
S ancte, potens, iuste, sapiens, probe, large, uenuste.
P astor, laudande simul omnibus ac venerand e,
T e rogo, thorlace, michi spinas mentis opac e
V mbriferas morum reseca modo falce tuoru m,
V t pura mente p[lau]dam tua facta repent e,
Q ve laus digna t[ibi f]iet oris munere scrib i
A me tantillo, v[ici]oso valde pusill o,
F unditus elinguis nullo quoque dogmate pingui s,
I n prauis verbis que labitur atque superbi s,
O mnia vestrorum miracola prodigioru m,
Q uorum vix plene numeris equantur aren e.
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