My guerdon is a chain!. From Wordnik.com. [The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4] Reference
Your guerdon is His smile -- is it not enough?. From Wordnik.com. [Clare Avery A Story of the Spanish Armada] Reference
Wrong hath his wreak, and guilt his guerdon bears. From Wordnik.com. [The Growth of English Drama] Reference
To the Lord everlasting; so to them a last guerdon. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
Young labour's scant guerdon, cold charity's doles. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, October 24, 1891] Reference
They strove, -- man's guerdon for the fleet of foot. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
And thee for that feud will I guerdon with fee, 1380. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
And this ring I will give, a fresh guerdon to thee. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886] Reference
Though a battle's to fight ere the guerdon be gained. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864] Reference
Is the guerdon of all good ships and true, the boon of. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario High School Reader] Reference
We men have not shaped the right guerdon, -- our loss!. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 27, 1891] Reference
Kind of lore, and for that will I look to thy guerdon. From Wordnik.com. [The Tale of Beowulf Sometime King of the Folk of the Weder Geats] Reference
For the guerdon ye sought with your bloodshed and toil. From Wordnik.com. [Mosaics of Grecian History] Reference
And by an easy slaughter earn the guerdon I would give. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845.] Reference
Theseus drew towards death or victory, guerdon of honour. From Wordnik.com. [The Poems and Fragments of Catullus] Reference
They gave him then his guerdon, the garments and the gold. From Wordnik.com. [The Nibelungenlied] Reference
For the guerdon of the worker, and the winner in the strife. From Wordnik.com. [Lays from the West] Reference
The fewer these, the sterner task, the greater their guerdon be!. From Wordnik.com. [War Poetry of the South] Reference
No guerdon for past deeds of worth sought that young noble heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetical Works of Mrs. Leprohon] Reference
Faints, when I watch men's deeds matched with the guerdon they find. From Wordnik.com. [Hippolytus/The Bacchae] Reference
Milon went forth from his realm to serve beyond the seas for guerdon. From Wordnik.com. [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference
I desire to seek another realm, and to serve some prince for guerdon. From Wordnik.com. [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference
It was to be his last expedition, with a hero's death as his only guerdon. From Wordnik.com. [Bayard: the Good Knight Without Fear and Without Reproach] Reference
What lives thereon, the breathing life, I give to you winds as your guerdon. From Wordnik.com. [Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama] Reference
He summoned the knight to his castle, and made him of his house for guerdon. From Wordnik.com. [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference
The mob indeed has awarded him the crowns: is such crowning the true guerdon?. From Wordnik.com. [Browning's Heroines] Reference
Any praise or guerdon hurts him, if it bring any other pleasure to eclipse this. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867] Reference
The guerdon; the quittance; could it be possible after all, the end was not far?. From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
Such guerdon is theirs who dare to tempt my sword; thus do they found their city. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference
Can you -- well, do you -- first of all, do you know what this word means: guerdon?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 31, 2008] Reference
What guerdon must be paid, what thanks offered, to him who lacks the prize of courage?. From Wordnik.com. [The Danish History, Books I-IX] Reference
'What guerdon shall I deem may be given you, O men, what recompense for these noble deeds?. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference
I, also, who have set it down in writing, have won guerdon enough just by telling over the tale. From Wordnik.com. [French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France] Reference
He, strong in his might of intellect, can make it his all in all, his life's sole aim and guerdon. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference
A casket of jewels is but a paltry guerdon for such service, and yet even that is not forthcoming. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 341, March, 1844] Reference
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