“New-wrought were the knights' broad bucklers, bright without fleck or stain, / And their helms were a flashing splendour, as rode that gallant train / After the aweless Siegfried through the heart of Burgundia-land; / Never therein did heroes so goodly-apparelled stand.”

— 1911, “How Siegfried Rode to the City of Worms”, in Arthur S[anders] Way, transl., The Lay of the Nibelung Men: Translated from the Old German Text, Cambridge: At the University Press, →OCLC, page 11:

“[…] In the town / The aweless Trojans armed themselves the while / War-eager, praying to the Gods to grant / Respite from slaughter, breathing-space from toil.”

— 1913, Quintus Smyrnaeus, “Book VI. How Came for the Helping of Troy Eurypylus, Hercules’ Grandson”, in Arthur S[anders] Way, transl., The Fall of Troy: With an English Translation (Loeb Classical Library; 19), London: William Heinemann; New York, N.Y.: The Macmillan Co., →OCLC, page 265:

“A proud heart, evidencing itself in a saucy, malapert, aweless, and careless carriage, is most unbeseeming the condition of servants, and highly displeasing to God in them, as being opposite to that property of fear and trembling which ought to accompany their obedience: "Be obedient with fear and trembling."”

— [1841?], James Fergusson, “chapter VI”, in A Brief Exposition of the Epistles of Paul to the Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Thessalonians, London: Thomas Ward and Co., Paternoster-Row, →OCLC, page 257, column 1: