A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon PoetryNumber of occurrences in corpus: 13
| ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 1419 | of his parents for the boy in | vain. | / For as much as that outstandi |
| ALDHELM.CarmVirg 575 | ws / that fill the upper air in | vain | with their barking, / this warr |
| ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1847 | g together snares of words in | vain, | / so that this virgin and her d |
| ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2330 | n taken away, / were burning in | vain | and grew cool after the fireb |
| ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2738 | of nine gemstones / he began in | vain | to swell up against the creat |
| ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2755 | es of their proud customs. / In | vain | does chastity assume the prai |
| ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2758 | ecesses of the mind, / it is in | vain | that virginity assigns praise |
| FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 11 | worshipped their tyrants with | vain | terror, / but after the ruler |
| FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 125 | to the menaces of Zephyr? / In | vain | did cruel Salacia oppress me, |
| FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 842 | to the usual brightness? / In | vain | the insignificant enemies sha |
| FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 896 | nocent limbs. / Cruel race, in | vain | the anvil is struck! / Wicked |
| FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 1035 | ht up to the last hour of his | vain | life. / When these things had b |
| FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 1156 | documents, / and certainly in | vain | did they set their childish v |