A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Word Explorer: terrifying

Number of occurrences in corpus: 14

ALDHELM.CarmVirg 370 slow-witted tyrant who, / by a terrifying order commanded all the crow
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 512 d covered the dark world with terrifying blindness, / Luke unlocked the
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 550 ey preferred the worship of a terrifying serpent. / But when Silvester h
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 659 crowded around his lips in a terrifying mass, / nonetheless the infant
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1542 hing them into fragments. / A terrifying quarrel once disturbed the de
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1548 on with dense crowds massing; / terrifying Mars exulted in the bloody co
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1670 does not gnash its teeth with terrifying jaws, / and the pastures do not
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1824 tch and fatty oil / crackled in terrifying firebrands of pyres, / so that
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1949 udge dispelled the prison’s terrifying shadows / and poured forth from
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2081 menacing: / so that there was a terrifying spectre of horrendous death / a
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2407 tilled fields, / just as with a terrifying word she had ordered the drag
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2605 ghteous prophets of the Lord, / terrifying mastiffs harshly tore her sav
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2855 er fear the trivialities of a terrifying tongue! / For it is a spectre t
BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 228 rom a rock, / and scatters the terrifying shadows of night with a flami