A Consolidated Library of Anglo-Saxon Poetry

Word Explorer: war

Number of occurrences in corpus: 23

A.4.2 293 f that army lay devastated by war / on the field of victory, sla
A.4.2 316 , / the blood-soaked spoils of war, magnificent equipment, / shiel
A.4.2 328 rs, grey mail-coats, / men’s war gear chased with gold, / more
AEDILVVLF.DeAbbatibus 6 15 when the conflict of looming war is over, / you may attain the
AETHILVVALD.Wihtfrith.Octo 22 emy with a heavenly trophy of war, / you who, spurning familiar fr
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 46 an ancient race, powerful in war, outstanding in physique, / bet
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 273 his friends, / as undaunted in war as he was faithful once peace
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 752 and subdued fierce peoples in war, / he took a wife called by the
ALCVIN.VPatRegSanctEubor 841 . / Soon, after the Picts waged war against him, / and he fell, co
ALDHELM.CarmEcc 3 11 less, he had previously waged war in three battles, / and likewi
ALDHELM.CarmEcc 3 18 took his place a man famed in war and weapons, / King Cædwalla,
ALDHELM.CarmRhyth.Octo 16 x names, form battle-lines of war. / Their leader, viciously swe
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 277 / into the bloody struggles of war against the Antichrist. / All t
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1327 ver who scatters the seeds of war, / inspiring bitter hearts with
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1550 d, / while phalanxes stirred up war with resonating voices. / Then
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 1552 ettle the savage conflicts of war, / endeavoured to extinguish the
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2089 ng calm once the whirlwind of war was dispelled. / When these med
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2460 e horns of the hosts rouse up War with their song. / Against thes
ALDHELM.CarmVirg 2626 nzied, desires the dangers of war / and discord between brothers
BEDE.VmetCuthbert.Vulg 1 572 w that these / dread furies of war would soon result in a wretch
FRITHEGOD.BrevVWilfred 535 ers; / the terrible trumpets of war were silent, there was no dre
N.MiraculaNyniae 60 , / so that, once the threat of war was overcome, / they might rec
N.Æthelstan.Coloph 21 this king himself, mighty in war, might be able / to conquer ot