A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Word Explorer: tight

Number of occurrences in corpus: 13

ALDHELM.CarmVirg 783 palm-date nourished him in a tight retreat, / and he made use of l
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 803 ck his licentious body with a tight rule, / removing the burning fl
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 829 e course of his own life with tight constraints, / confounding the
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1051 shipper of Christ, tied up in tight knots, / so that as a suppliant
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1210 ts confined the holy man: / the tight bonds of chains fastened his
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1213 bs / and straightaway burst the tight bonds of steel. / Afterwards an
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1310 t’s warrior, constrained by tight bonds, / undeservedly suffered
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1411 vering had previously wrapped tight, / to rise up from the black dar
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1481 him. / Iron bonds bound him in tight chains / since he raved out of
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1538 ntrolling heaven unlocked the tight bonds / to such an extent that
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1836 e Sicilians bound his neck in tight chains / and tying his arms de
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2208 , / enduring foul prisons in in tight confinement / where they would
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2429 s offspring, constrained by tight bonds, / when he had lost his s