10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WINDLESTRAE»
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windlestrae in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
windlestrae and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
THE WITCH OF WINDLESTRAE. By David Lyall. Windlestrae was a small
property that stood high on a bleak upland overlooking the valley through which
the Nethan water ran. It had been in the hands of the Gour- lays for two
generations ...
2
Hugh MacDiarmid: Selected Poetry
... and daith 1500 A'e sliver for a microscope; And a' the life o' Earth to be Can
never lift frae underneath The shank o' which oor destiny's pairt As heich's to
stand forenenst the trunk Stupendous as a windlestrae! I'm under nae delusions,
fegs!
Hugh MacDiarmid, Alan Riach, Michael Grieve, 2006
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The Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley
The relevant lines appear in stanza 13: “And the windlestrae, so limber and gray,
| Did shiver beneath the tread | Of the coursers' feet, as they rushed to meet | The
morrice of the dead” (I, 2 16). The text glosses “windlestrae” as “Ryegrass” in a ...
Percy Bysshe Shelley, Donald H. Reiman, Neil Fraistat, 2012
My first thought was, that they were strangers, and I went to the door to see —
when, behold ! who was it but Phemie Mouter and young Windlestrae?" " Not
young Windlestrae ; Sinclair Braird is married upon a gentlewoman like himself,"
said ...
My first thought was, that they were strangers, and I went to the door to see —
when, behold ! who was it but Iihemie Mouter and young Windlestrae ?" " Not
young Windlestrae : Sinclair Braird is married upon a gentlewoman like himself,"
said ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1852
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A Lexical Concordance to the Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe ...
WINDLESTRAE—. WINE. WINE— WINGS. WINGS— WINTER-WOOF. WINTRY
— WISELY. WISER— WITH. WITH— WITHIN. 794. *WintUestrae,. «. do^s-tail.
grass. or. dry. bents. tall spires of windles. Threw their thin shadows . Alasior, 528
.
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Summer life on land and water (at South Queensferry).
Yer glamour slie an' greymarie Hae cantrips for their kind ; But never the wisp o'
the windlestrae Might the spae o' witch unbind ! " Aye, ye hae wrought yer duds,
Grizzel, Wi' waft BALLADS OF SCOTTISH HISTORY. 313 Grizzel Jamphray.
William Wallace Fyfe, 1851
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature
Thus he adjures an afflicted friend 'to be faithful to Him that can ride through hell
and death on a windlestrae and His horse never stumble '—a windlestrae being
a stalk of grass. He not merely conceives the relation of Christ to the Church ...
Robert Chambers, David Patrick, 1902
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The Proverbs of Scotland, collected and arranged, with ...
It's the wanton steed that scaurs at the windlestrae. “Ghaist! my certie, I shall
ghaist them—if they had their heads as muckle on their wark as on their dafi'ing
they wad play na sic pliskies—it's the wanton steed that scaurs at the windlestrae.
Alexander HISLOP (Publisher.), 1870
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The Proverbs of Scotland
It's the wanton steed that scaurs at the windlestrae. “Ghaist! my certie, I shall
ghaist them—if they had their heads as muckle on their wark as on their daffing
they wad play na sic pliskies—it's the wanton steed that scaurs at the windlestrae.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WINDLESTRAE»
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windlestrae is used in the context of the following news items.
SASH earns CYO Region 20 baseball title
The Saint Agnes Sacred Heart Navy CYO varsity baseball team won the Region 20 championship with a 6-5 victory over Corpus Christi at Windlestrae Park in ... «The Intelligencer, Jun 15»
SASH Navy varsity wins CYO Region 20 baseball championship
... baseball team from Hilltown Township won the Region 20 championship game 6-5 over Corpus Christi on Memorial Day at Windlestrae Park in North Wales. «The Reporter, Jun 15»
Montgomery Township resident thanked for donating vest for canine …
After introducing Reimel, Forman presented the board with a draft solicitation letter for the 2015 township Autumn Festival, to be held Oct. 3 at Windlestrae Park, ... «The Reporter, Apr 15»
Fife woman who died weeks after hospital wedding 'brightened …
... long together, though, we decided we wanted to get married as soon as possible and set a wedding date for January 9 at the Windlestrae Hotel in Kinross. «The Courier, Mar 15»
Montgomery Township celebrates 300th anniversary with party …
Brea Kulp, 6, has her face painted by Cookie the Clown during the Montgomery Township 300th Anniversary party and Autumn Festival at Windlestrae Park on ... «The Reporter, Sep 14»
Fundraisers take the heat during Kinross hot coal walk
She and her other sons, Chris, Liam and Jamie, were among those taking on the challenge at the Windlestrae Hotel in Kinross. Temperatures of 600-800F ... «The Courier, Sep 14»
Montgomery Township development plans approved with warning …
... Park” fundraising promotion at that store — the funds will be applied to the township's capital reserve fund for parks improvements, likely at Windlestrae Park. «Montgomery Newspapers, Jun 14»
Firm delighted as Kinross retirement flats given thumbs up
More than 50 people attended a public exhibition, which was held at the Windlestrae Hotel. Feedback forms that were collected on the day showed there was a ... «The Courier, Jan 14»
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS: Montgomery Township …
IAFF Local 4890 and FDMT firefighters were selling the T-shirts for $20 at several events, including Autumn Festival at the William F. Maul section of Windlestrae ... «Montgomery Newspapers, Oct 13»
Major Changes Sought For North Pleasant View Project
... be left to Ryan Homes, Marion said, which has enjoyed recent success in marketing a similar community called “Windlestrae Estates” in nearby Gilbertsville. «The Sanatoga Post, Mar 13»
