Crossword-Solution: SCRIPSIT 8 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 12

Barbara et antiquissima carmina, quibus veterum regum actus et bella canebantur scripsit memoriaeque mandavit, (Eginard, in Vit.

Note also the following:-- Finito libro sit laus et gloria Christo Vinum scriptori debetur de meliori Hic liber est scriptus qui scripsit sit benedictus.

English colophons are often very quaint—“Qui scripsit hunc librum fiat collocatus in Paradisum,” is an example.

The following gives us the name of one Master Gerard, who, in the fourteenth century, thus poetically described his ownership:— “Si Ge ponatur—et _rar_ simul associatur— Et _dus_ reddatur—cui pertinet ita vocatur.” In a Bible written in England, in the British Museum, there is a long colophon, in which, after the name of the writer—“hunc librum scripsit Wills de Hales,”—there is a prayer for Ralph of Nebham, who had called Hales to the writing of the book, followed by a date—“Fes.

But Cicero's epithet "_luculente_ scripsit" [13] is sufficient to show that he highly appreciated the poet's powers; and the popularity which he obtained in his life-time and for centuries after his death, attests his capacity of seizing the national modes of thought.