 | John Leland - Great Britain - 1711 - 180 pages
...enclofed the Sylver Welles in the Meadowe with pure white flicke Stones like Marble, and there fett up a praty Houfe open like a Cage covered, onely to keepe...Stone for the Chauntery Preifts by the Chappell. The Landes that he gave to it lye about the Houfe. It is a Houfe of Pleafure, a Place meet for the Mufes.... | |
 | John Leland - Great Britain - 1744 - 202 pages
...enclofed the Sylver Welles in the Meadowe with pure white flicke Stones like Marble> and there fett up a praty Houfe open like a Cage covered, onely to keepe...Stone for the Chauntery Preifts by the Chappell. The Landes that he gave to it lye about the Houfe. It is a Houfe of Pleafure, a Place meet for the Mufes.... | |
 | English essays - 1845 - 732 pages
...welles in the meado« e with pure white slicke stones like marble, and there sett up a praty house open like a cage covered, onely to keepe comers thither from the raiue. He also made there a praty house of stone for the chauntery priefts, by the chappell. Tlie landes... | |
 | Sidney J. H. Herrtage - English language - 1881 - 500 pages
...Sylver welles in the Meadowe with pure white sliche Stones like Marble, and there sett up a praty House open like a Cage covered, onely to keepe Comers thither from the Raine.' Lelaud, Itinerary, iv. 66. \Ve have the verb used figuratively in the Owl <t Niyhtingiile. 1. 839 :... | |
 | Sidney John Hervon Herrtage - English language - 1882 - 540 pages
...Sylver welles in the Meadows with pure white dicke Stones like Marble, and there sett up a praty House open like a Cage covered, onely to keepe Comers thither from the Baine." Leland, Itinerary, iv. 66. We have the verb used figuratively in the Owl <t Nightingale. 1.... | |
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Magdalene, and founded a. Chauntery Preifts there to ferve God. He fett up there an Image of E. Guido Gyant like, and enclofed the Sylver Welles in the Meadowe with pure white flicke Stones like Marble, and there fett up a praty Houfe open like a Cage... 