A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon PoetryNumber of occurrences in corpus: 10
| AEDILVVLF.DeAbbatibus 7 10 | t. / So a certain one of them, | desiring | to pass a night without sleep |
| AEDILVVLF.DeAbbatibus 7 15 | the midst of fires. / Another, | desiring | to share out fleeting riches, |
| ALCVIN.VmetWillibrord 1 9 | he sought our foreign parts, / | desiring | to scatter the heavenly seeds |
| ALCVIN.VmetWillibrord 6 4 | received him then rejoicing, / | desiring | to drain the rivers of salvat |
| ALCVIN.VmetWillibrord 16 6 | the thirsty . / The holy man, | desiring | to help his tired companions, |
| ALCVIN.VmetWillibrord 20 2 | was making a beloved journey, / | desiring | to water broad fields with he |
| BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 157 | unger. / [Cuthbert] goes away, | desiring | to bring back warm bread, / be |
| BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 481 | e of mortal splendour, / part, | desiring | fleeting treasures with devas |
| BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 589 | wilderness, came to Cuthbert | desiring | to be fortified / by the holy |
| FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 82 | by the inspiration of Jesus. / | Desiring | to move from virtue to the he |