| 单词 | Wyrd |
| 例句 | Yes, she would go—to Rifthold, to anywhere, even through the Gates of the Wyrd and into Hell itself, if it meant freedom. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “By the Wyrd! Do you actually read this rubbish? What happened to Symbols and Power and Eyllwe Customs and Culture?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She prayed to the Goddess, to every god she knew, to the Wyrd, to whatever was responsible for her fate, that she wouldn’t have to use it. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “You’d see something like this before the Gates of Wyrd—not in a garden. How old is it?” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “So did I. But the Wyrd isn’t a religion, at least not in the northern parts of the continent, and it’s not included in the worship of the Goddess or the gods.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z “I always thought the Wyrd was an old term for Fate—or Destiny.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z The Wyrd Sisters set, I can report, is as robust as they come. Raising the curtain on the new am-dram 2012-12-15T21:00:00Z Nor did men cease to believe in the Wyrd, that dark, ultimate fate goddess who, though obscure, lies at the back of all Saxon belief. The Old English Herbals The Anglo-Saxon’s life was overshadowed by the power of Wyrd, though Beowulf says that “a man may escape his Wyrd—if he be good enough.” Old English Poems Translated into the Original Meter Together with Short Selections from Old English Prose To these their mother, Wyrd, the primitive goddess of fate, added: “With joy once more won.” Myths of the Norsemen From the Eddas and Sagas Nine there were of them, for Wyrd is gracious to the man who is valiant and unafraid. Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race In the “Beowulf” it is said:—“Wyrd often keeps alive the man who is not destined to die, if his courage is equal to the occasion.” Anglo-Saxon Literature Wyrd full nigh stood ready to greet the gray-haired man, to seize his soul-hoard, sunder apart life and body. Beowulf He will drive Wyrd once more into those bonds that have so long endured. The Tarn of Eternity It is more like the old Greek conception of Nemesis, or the Anglo-Saxon conception of Wyrd, or Fate, than anything else you will find in modern fiction. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived Wyrd has swept all my kin, all the brave chiefs away! Hero-Myths & Legends of the British Race Wyrd is said to weave, to prescribe, to ordain, to delude, to hurt. Anglo-Saxon Literature But Wyrd forbade him to seize any more of men on earth after that evening. Beowulf And all besmeared with the blood of Wyrd! The Tarn of Eternity The dragon is slain, but the fire has entered Beowulf's lungs and he knows that Wyrd is at hand. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World For Wyrd hath swept them, all my line, to the land of doom, earls in their glory: I after them go.” Beowulf This is how they buried him: Then Scyld departed, at word of Wyrd spoken, The hero to go to the home of the gods. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World Wyrd they knew not, destiny dire, and the doom to be seen by many an earl when eve should come, and Hrothgar homeward hasten away, royal, to rest. Beowulf At home I waited For the time that Wyrd controls. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World And Wyrd was drawing nigh, Who now must meet and touch the aged man, To seek the treasure that his soul had saved And separate his body from his life. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World A belief in Wyrd, the mighty power controlling the destinies of men, is the chief religious motive of the epic. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World In line 1056 we find a curious blending of pagan and Christian belief, where Wyrd is withstood by the "wise God." English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World |
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