 | 1860 - 434 sider
...sanctity in such veneration, that he gave him all his lands free to endow his churches with." — p. 642. Fenton adds the following notice of a legend respecting...at last, lighting on the said stone, her accustomed perching-place, and being scarce able once to sound the note, presently fell dead. This vulgar tale,... | |
 | 1860 - 436 sider
...of all those consecrated to him, and which in compliment was founded near the palace of the regulus of the country, probably Meurig, one of Arthur's courtiers,...at last, lighting on the said stone, her accustomed perching-place, and being scarce able once to sound the note, presently fell dead. This vulgar tale,... | |
 | John Obadiah Westwood - 1879 - 718 sider
...was thence denominated " Mons Angelorum," which could be no other than that which is now called Cam Engylion, or as it is corrupted Cam Englyn, overhanging...people expecting her accustomed coming (for I account thin bird of the feminine gender), came at last, lighting on the said stone, her accustomed preaching-place,... | |
 | 1895 - 268 sider
...and began her note on a stone called St. Byrnach's Stone, being curiously wrought with sundry sort of knots, standing upright in the churchyard of this...able once to sound the note, presently fell dead.' It is somewhat reassuring to be told by the same authority that ' this vulgar tale, although it concerns... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould - 1905 - 478 sider
...the Citizen's Ambassador, had just appeared and begun his note on a stone called S. Brynach's Stone, standing upright in the churchyard of this parish;...very long, and the priest and the people expecting the accustomed coming . . . came at last, lighting on the said stone, his accustomed preaching place,... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould, John Fisher - 1907 - 420 sider
...the Citizen's Ambassador, had just appeared and begun his note on a stone called S. Brynach's Stone, standing upright in the churchyard of this parish...very long, and the priest and the people expecting the accustomed coming — came at last, lighting on the said stone, his accustomed preaching place,... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould, John Fisher - 1907 - 397 sider
...the Citizen's Ambassador, had just appeared and begun his note on a stone called S. Brynach's Stone, standing upright in the churchyard of this parish...very long, and the priest and the people expecting the accustomed coming — came at last, lighting on the said stone, his accustomed preaching place,... | |
 | Sabine Baring-Gould, John Fisher - 1907 - 434 sider
...the Citizen's Ambassador, had just appeared and begun his note on a stone called S. Brynach's Stone, standing upright in the churchyard of this parish : and, one year, staying very long, and the priest rani the people expecting the accustomed coming — came at last, lighting on the said stone, his accustomed... | |
 | Jonathan Ceredig Davies - 1911 - 370 sider
...Stone, being curiously wrought with sundry sorts of knots, standing upright in the Church-yard of the parish, and one year staying very long, and the priest...at last, lighting on the said stone, her accustomed preaching place, and being scarce able once to sound the note, presently fell dead." According to another... | |
 | 1860 - 370 sider
...of all those consecrated to him, and which in compliment was founded near the palace of the regulus of the country, probably Meurig, one of Arthur's courtiers,...at last, lighting on the said stone, her accustomed perching-place, and being scarce able once to sound the note, presently fell dead. This vulgar tale,... | |
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Fenton adds the following notice of a legend respecting this cross : — " George Owen has a whimsical reference to this stone when talking of the patron day of this parish, the 7th of April, on which day the cuckoo is said to begin his note, saying,... 