... retired to a distance howling, notwithstanding all the efforts of the sportsmen to make them seize their prey. Even when the huntsman blew his horn, it stuck to his lips. Brochwel heard her story, and gave to God and her a parcel of lands, to be a... Archaeologia Cambrensis - Page 1091903Full view - About this book
| 1822 - 590 pages
...pursued his game till he came to a great thicket ; when he was amazed to find a virgin, of surprising beauty, engaged in deep devotion, with the hare he...the sportsmen to make them seize their prey ; even while the huntsman blew his horn, it stuck to his lips. Brochwel heard her story, gave her land to... | |
| Charles Frederick Cliffe - 1850 - 314 pages
...pursued his game till he came to a great thicket ; when he was amazed to find a virgin of surprising beauty, engaged in deep devotion, with the hare he...pursuing under her robe, boldly facing the dogs, who had retired to a distance howling, notwithstanding all the efforts of the sportsmen to make them seize... | |
| Robert Williams - 1852 - 574 pages
...Brochwael Ysgythrog, prince of Powys, in the year 604, being one day hare hunting, pursued his game until he came to a great thicket, when he was amazed to...the huntsman blew his horn, it stuck to his lips. Brochwael heard her story ; and gave to God and her a parcel of land, to be a sanctuary to all that... | |
| William Cathrall - 1860 - 358 pages
...one day hunting, pursued his chase until he came to a thicket, when he was amazed to find a female of surpassing beauty engaged in deep devotion, with the hare he had followed under her robes, and boldly facing the dogs. The huntsman blew his horn, but it stuck to his... | |
| Powys-land Club - 1902 - 422 pages
...that he paid a visit to " the Shrine of St. Monacella, or as the Welsh style her, Melangell " : — Her legend relates that she was the daughter of an...with the hare he had been pursuing under her robe, boldy facing the dogs, who retired to a distance howling, notwithstanding all the efforts of the sportsmen... | |
| John Timbs - 1870 - 604 pages
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| John Timbs - 1872 - 602 pages
...hare-hunting, pursued his game till he came to a thicket ; when he was amazed to find a virgin of surprising beauty, engaged in deep devotion, with the hare he...pursuing under her robe, boldly facing the dogs, who had retired to a distance howling, notwithstanding all the efforts of the sportsmen to make them seize... | |
| Agnes Stonehewer - 1876 - 160 pages
...hare-hunting, pursued his game till he came to a thicket, when . he was amazed to find a virgin of surprising beauty, engaged in deep devotion, with the hare he...pursuing under her robe, boldly facing the dogs, who had retired to a distance howling, notwithstanding all the efforts of the sportsman THE LEGEND OP ST.... | |
| Wirt Sikes - 1880 - 470 pages
...pursued his game till he came to a great thicket ; when he was amazed to find a virgin of surprising beauty engaged in deep devotion, with the hare he...efforts of the sportsmen to make them seize their prey. When the huntsman blew his horn, it stuck to his lips. Brochwel heard her story, and gave to God and... | |
| Thomas Pennant - 1883 - 564 pages
...pursued his game till he came to a great thicket ; when he was amazed to find a virgin of surprising beauty, engaged in deep devotion, with the hare he...boldly facing the dogs who retired to a distance, liowling, notwithstanding all the efforts of the sportsmen to make them sieze their prey. Even when... | |
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