A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Word Explorer: able

Number of occurrences in corpus: 50

AEDILVVLF.DeAbbatibus 1 16 t singing: / for what he was able piously to offer, he sang. / F
AEDILVVLF.DeAbbatibus 6 19 yet, as the mind’s eye was able to indicate, / a hill that is
AEDILVVLF.DeAbbatibus 8 55 hat while being healed he was able to carry the healer healing h
AEDILVVLF.DeAbbatibus 11 61 her beloved children might be able to lead their father to the b
AEDILVVLF.DeAbbatibus 16 9 way, / and attempts what it is able worthily to say. / Let my pres
AETHILVVALD.Aldhelm.Octo 3 th favourable assent I may be able to adapt / the verses to famili
AETHILVVALD.Offa.Octo 28 / truly no one in the world is able to utter in speech / how much
AETHILVVALD.Wihtfrith.Octo 17 or, / where the Thief, scarcely able to stand upright in the oppos
ALCVIN.VmetWillibrord 22 11 y family hands. / No priest was able to purge this plague, / until t
ALDHELM.CarmEcc 4.2 29 nd, / nor was the fierce venom able to harm the saint; / finally h
ALDHELM.CarmVirg Praefatio 15 st the deceitful despoiler be able to close off the heavens’ t
ALDHELM.CarmVirg Praefatio 20 r / ravaging the royal folds be able to say ‘puppup’ twice, / bu
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 6 -wandering deep / lest they are able to drown the lands’ shores
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 18 aid that by my verse / I may be able to sing the famed deeds of sa
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 139 e flowers / from which they are able to craft virginity’s crowns
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 306 oaked in obscurity / and he was able in understanding to unlock he
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 759 contemplative fruits / and were able constantly to serve the Lord
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1082 assed that, / so that they were able to expel rotting corruption / f
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1335 cient volumes falsely convey, / able to buttress by his authority
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1393 ing signs the pagans might be able to believe / in the high-throne
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1416 speech / How, lifeless, he was able to broach the entrance of tha
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1535 accustomed path they would be able to make a journey. / He put a s
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1898 as a wise virgin she might be able to pass through the byways, / a
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2554 was the appearance of beauty able to force / the splendid Joseph
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2749 tial poison from its maw, / was able to mistreat the companies of
BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 372 ith a gushing stream, / He was able to turn water into sweet pure
BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 403 ase of which / the holy man was able to soften his shoes; / and fro
BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 581 rd lie hidden, nor is anyone / able to understand the traces of t
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 85 atoning sacrifice, / and to be able to gain an increase by his pr
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 181 m, / when he died, he might be able to entrust the sheepfold whic
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 396 d defeated and expelled / were able to regain through deceit what
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 415 us victories; / he was scarcely able to bring the shepherd out of
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 576 either to serve God or to be able to experience palaces with ju
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 628 itnesses of their crimes were able to speak. / However, the bisho
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 653 / the false attempts were not able to bring any disaster upon th
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 671 in the hope that he might be able / to deceive King Adalgis by c
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 841 l sides, / surely you were not able to obtain access to the usual
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 890 our, / with which they might be able to terrorise the heart of the
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 894 off, or, by chance, were not able to fit around them. / Noble lib
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 984 ilfrid, / so that you might be able to regain the crown of your k
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 1064 t / one whom they had not been able to overcome through a trouble
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 1071 with mud and collapsed, / not able to endure the predictions bei
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 1074 c draughts, / that he might be able to perceive the internal aims
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 1233 tter illness, / and he was not able to travel on foot to the goal
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 1311 is own; / surely I will not be able to describe his miracles? Eve
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 1314 oquent Homer, / I would not be able to achieve it: now I shall he
N.MiraculaNyniae 54 p of the sacred house / and be able to dispel the shadowy darknes
N.MiraculaNyniae 201 gs. / For almighty God will be able to accomplish all things.”
N.MiraculaNyniae 278 ace in his holy limbs was not able to die / and be buried in the
N.MiraculaNyniae 398 ne weighed down by flesh / was able to see now shining above the