A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon PoetryNumber of occurrences in corpus: 16
| A.3.4 219 | then the flame consumes / the | fleeting | body; life is leaving, / the s |
| A.3.4 458 | , / blots out the sins of this | fleeting | life, / the dark deeds of sin, |
| A.3.4 481 | ey should long remain in this | fleeting | life. / Thus does the blessed |
| A.3.4 486 | to the bosom of the earth the | fleeting | bodies, / deprived of souls, w |
| A.3.4 504 | in heart when fire razes / the | fleeting | land’s wealth, flame consum |
| AEDILVVLF.DeAbbatibus 7 15 | nother, desiring to share out | fleeting | riches, / wisely stole both ti |
| AETHILVVALD.Wihtfrith.Octo 51 | d, / not because they seek the | fleeting | flotsam of the world with its |
| ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1742 | in Christ, / trampling upon the | fleeting | wealth of the world in her mi |
| ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2363 | / spurning in their hearts the | fleeting | abominations of the world. / Th |
| BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 14 | use up his passing time with | fleeting | exertion, / but to fix a firm |
| BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 427 | ghest joys of heaven / and the | fleeting | delights of the transient wor |
| BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 481 | al splendour, / part, desiring | fleeting | treasures with devastating lu |
| BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 662 | st deserts / in no way in this | fleeting | time to seek praise — / thro |
| BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 709 | ourse / should approval or the | fleeting | glory of empty praise tempt y |
| FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 904 | ing himself ostentatiously in | fleeting | pleasures, / behold, his joys w |
| FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 1184 | rate the swaddling-bands of a | fleeting | life, and the envious / activit |