endlong
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Sir Lancelot rode overthwart and endlong in a wild forest, and held no path but as wild adventure led him.
From Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries by J. M. (Jean Mary) Stone
Not more amazement seized on Circe's guests, To see themselves fall endlong into beasts, Than mine, to find a subject, staid and wise, Already half turn'd traitor by surprise.
From The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 by George Gilfillan
Nor in vain: with a reluctant sob its bed of sand gave up the stubborn rock, and as it rolled endlong a devil that had urged excuse went from Christian.
From The Unknown Sea by Clemence Housman
So Sir Percivale turned back, but Sir Launcelot rode on across and endlong in a wild forest, and held no path, but as wild adventure led him.
From Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" by U. Waldo Cutler
Then he rode endlong the gates of that manor nigh half-an-hour.
From Le Mort d'Arthur: Volume 1 by Sir Thomas Malory