A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Word Explorer: bloody

Number of occurrences in corpus: 41

A.4.2 127 t the head of the war-wager, / bloody as it was, into the container
A.4.2 174 he war-wager / and show it all bloody to the citizens / as proof of
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 254 ing in on the enemy camp with bloody slaughter. / Just as the cruel
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 261 low the foe, / leaving behind bloody streams on the battlefield /
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 317 ash its teeth and foam with a bloody mouth, and, / falling down it
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 1056 cut down the fair one with a bloody sword / but practiced lengthy
ALDHELM.CarmEcc 4.3 14 tonement to his lord with his bloody end / when he was hanged as a
ALDHELM.CarmEcc 4.9 13 these events he purchased the bloody garland of martyrdom / and, ma
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 195 le furrows, / and the rose with bloody petal grows ruddy among briar
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 277 ers of the Thunderer / into the bloody struggles of war against the
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 353 of death; / and likewise with a bloody death he punished the high pr
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 883 re made martyrs reddened with bloody gore, , / worshipping Christ wh
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1046 dly told the one stained with bloody gore / not to touch the apse of
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1063 though the beatings had spilt bloody streams / and raw wounds became
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1121 / Thereafter, they took on the bloody garlands of martyrdom, / passin
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1246 d in a crypt in the sand / whom bloody punishment tormented together
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1258 / endured horrific trials with bloody punishments. / His father sent
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1444 s, the martyrs paid for their bloody crowns, / ascending to the brig
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1546 earts with venom / and, bearing bloody weapons, she disturbed the bo
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1548 errifying Mars exulted in the bloody conflict: / the harsh horns res
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1560 re fates: / ‘So may death’s bloody fortune befall you, / just as y
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1749 hrough her chaste body with a bloody edge: / her beautiful bosom was
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1880 gore, / merited the banners of bloody martyrdom. / And in this way th
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1983 rder than iron in the face of bloody tortures. / Her mother and fath
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1996 , , if that were possible / her bloody bones would be emptied of mar
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2198 ise bright-white chastity and bloody suffering / accumulated double
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2218 reason why the woman suffered bloody punishments, / the sequence of
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2310 g Secunda spoke: / ‘Bring all bloody tortures on us both at once, /
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2313 / clawing blue-black wounds in bloody streams, / however, many kinds
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2316 ome: / however, many dangers of bloody death you devise, / that is how
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2341 blood / and both, earning the bloody garlands of martyrs, / and righ
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2355 shed those innocent ones with bloody butchery, / so that they deny t
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2397 ormenting crowds of folk / with bloody slaughter, so long as they pr
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2420 de on a drawn sword, spilling bloody streams / and consecrating virg
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2564 ath, / the chaste one carried a bloody trophy in a leather bag, / as
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2575 rough public streets, / bearing bloody weapons and spears smeared wi
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2600 or dogs licked the tyrant’s bloody streams, / where the innocent l
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2633 th her sword raging Anger’s / bloody skull, she calms the mighty c
BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 875 had destroyed in triumph / the bloody darts of the savage serpent,
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 391 cruel battle, / they received bloody blows, with Jesus keeping wat
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 993 olumns of men had fallen in a bloody battle, / with both sides deci