exalt vs guerdon

exalt

verb
  • To elate, or fill with the joy of success. 

  • To raise in rank, status etc., to elevate. 

  • To honor; to hold in high esteem. 

guerdon

verb
  • To give such a reward to. 

noun
  • A reward, prize or recompense for a service; an accolade. 

How often have the words exalt and guerdon occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )