A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Word Explorer: virgins

Number of occurrences in corpus: 18

ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 775 the clothes that covered the virgin’s sacred limbs / often drove out
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 1128 of the Lord. / He entered the virgin’s home when her mother asked hi
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 115 dredfold measure for the holy virgins , / who spurn in their heart th
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 396 loquently gave an example for virgins. / While still encased in his mo
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1168 ere greatly astonished / at the virgin’s intelligence, underpinned by
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1661 hastity had bestowed on those virgins who have reached / the summit
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1682 mysteries, / seeing the chaste virgin’s undefiled heart , / preferred t
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1806 p her believing spirit to the virgin’s words, / so that, being wealthy
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1852 he innocent one / or arouse the virgin’s innards with blind flames, / he
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1878 ht-white woman bloomed with a virgin’s garlands. / Alongside her, Cypr
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1951 light from light / so that the virgin’s eyes might not suffer the dus
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2065 ady grown to adolescence in a virgin’s years. / For she had been pledg
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2188 writing, / which described the virgin’s outstanding life in prose, / as
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2199 mulated double prizes for the virgins of Christ, / whose names I set
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2450 ngdom of heaven to Christ’s virgins, / and will close the glorious t
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2763 document cannot encompass all virgins’ crowns; / but very many things
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2784 amations of praise for chaste virgins, / nor perhaps can this chatty p
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2893 standing crown; / there, to the virgins who abandoned the ghastly joy