dene
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Bryng us in no mutton, for that is often lene, Nor bryng us in no trypys, for thei be syldom dene But bryng us in good ale.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Night's noon stars coyly peep, O'er dale and dene and deep, And Fairies fair float through the air, Love's festival to keep.
From The Zankiwank and The Bletherwitch An Original Fantastic Fairy Extravaganza by S. J. Adair Fitzgerald
Lord Durham was drilling his volunteer corps before the castle, and a mock siege was got up, with a storming of the new bridge over the dene.
From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Augustus J. C. Hare
A dene or glade opening near the house gives the place its name, the grounds being extensive and displaying gardens and fine woods.
From England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel by Joel Cook
No engagement ever existed between me and Miss Ever- dene.
From Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
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