He stood there with only iron between himself and them and all their ancient power.

He had some kind of ancient power, and he was dangerous.

In the bottommost room, at the center of his ancient power.

Such a demise can only come from someone who's misusing an ancient power.

His voice boomed now with all its ancient power.

The ancient power had showed its rejoicing in an explosion of fertility.

The ancient power of order, which brings life to the world.

Of all Man's ancient powers, this surely was the one he could least afford to lose.

Our ancient power to shock each other has been canceled.

Shortly after his death, in 1836, the position was stripped of its ancient powers and wealth.