vanward
Example Sentences
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And I will lead the vanward Thorough the English country.’
From Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series by Frank Sidgwick
The Duke of York so dread The eager vanward led; With the main Henry sped Amongst his henchmen.
From Stories of the Olden Time (Historical Series—Book IV Part I) by Various
A man should be only partially before his time: to be completely to the vanward in aspirations is fatal to fame.
From The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy
Then, Diomede, unaided as he was, Rush'd ardent to the vanward, and before The steeds of the Neleian sovereign old120 Standing, in accents wing'd, him thus address'd.
From The Iliad of Homer Translated into English Blank Verse by William Cowper by William Cowper
And I’ll lead the vanward, lord, Thorough the English country.’
From Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series by Frank Sidgwick
