ANSWERED
1) Merseburg Charm (what I was looking for)
2) Anglo-Saxon Metrical Charms (the general category)
Source date (UTC): 2018-11-05 13:30:17 UTC
Original post: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1059437750800314369
Replying to: https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1059424165529305088
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memory help: what is the name, begins with an ‘M’, of the format of magic spells in western verse. “… bone to bone, sinew to sinew…” Most ‘spells’ follow the same structure, much like a poem. These are effectively western man’s ‘prayers’. And I can’t remember the name ….
Original post: https://x.com/i/web/status/1059424165529305088
IN REPLY TO:
@curtdoolittle
memory help: what is the name, begins with an ‘M’, of the format of magic spells in western verse. “… bone to bone, sinew to sinew…” Most ‘spells’ follow the same structure, much like a poem. These are effectively western man’s ‘prayers’. And I can’t remember the name ….
Original post: https://x.com/i/web/status/1059424165529305088
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