| 单词 | sheepfold |
| 例句 | The Angelus rang, its bronze voice pouring through the sheepfold and over the orchard walls in slow, rich waves. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z He raced back up the slope, scrabbling over low stone walls, and pelted through the sheepfold, past the garden and through the cloister, still gripping his apple branch swords. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z That night we lie down in a sheepfold, deep in a pasture. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She found an old milking stool that had been discarded, and she placed the stool in the sheepfold next to Wilbur’s pen. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Already a flight of four had been seen over the southwest shores of Hosk, not alighting but spying out the sheepfolds, barns, and villages. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Almost every morning there was another new lamb in the sheepfold. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z What they found instead was a midden heap, a pigsty, an empty sheepfold, and a windowless daub-and-wattle hall scarce worthy of the name. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He mentioned this to the goose, who was sitting quietly in a corner of the sheepfold. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z We passed a sheepfold with dry stone walls, a roof of scavenged tree trunks and plastic, and two padlocked doors. In Morocco, 44 hours of lingering in a small village leaves a big impression 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z On his fields, with views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Henry has built huge, dry stone walls and embedded sheepfolds in them; a hillside tomb to hide the pool pump; and a stone circle. In ‘Galileo’s Torch,’ unlikely group of Washingtonians debate issue that resonates Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian Yorkshire Sculpture Park is famed for its eloquent championing of local heroes Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth – and for its sheepfolds. How Yinka Shonibare's sculpture park exhibition shoots to thrill 2013-03-03T21:59:01Z "He built the town wall of 'Uruk', city of sheepfolds," proclaims the Epic of Gilgamesh, one of the earliest works of literature. How the world's first accountants counted on cuneiform - BBC News 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z THE Brenner Pass between Italy and Austria is an Alpine fantasy landscape of sheepfolds and snowy peaks, traversed by a highway crowded with holidaymakers and truckers. Opening back up 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z He was like a wolf in a sheepfold.” Hostage at Bataclan Recalls Terrorists During Paris Attack 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z For one terrifying period in 1917 — terrifying to the sheep, in any case — a ferocious attack rabbit named Bunch was “wont to gambol in the sheepfold,” as The Times reported. Building Blocks: Freshly Spruced, Tavern on the Green Is Set to Reopen This Month 2014-02-05T17:32:36Z It was built by Calvert Vaux and Jacob Wrey Mould in the 19th century as a sheepfold for the 200 sheep that grazed in the Sheep Meadow nearby. Diner’s Journal: City Picks Philadelphia Firm to Reopen Tavern on the Green 2012-08-17T14:13:17Z When a prioress’ negligence lets the sheepfold fall into disrepair, so that the young lambs die of the damp, it is made a charge against her to the bishop, together with more spiritual crimes. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Here a great king is found in the sheepfold. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The other name of this place of assembly, Ovilia, or the sheepfolds, bears witness to its primitive construction, when it was surrounded by a wooden barrier. Walks in Rome 2012-03-31T02:00:36.010Z He found it hard to believe that this straight, sinewy boy could be the same pitiful little cripple who had gone with him to the sheepfolds of Nathan ben Obed. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z The woman followed them with her eyes, and without moving, from her wheel, pointing with her hand, she said: “There are sheepfolds yonder, too, aren’t there?” Roumanian Stories Translated from the Original Roumanian 2012-02-28T03:00:27.310Z She was also said to have allowed the sheepfold, dairy and granary to be burned down owing to her carelessness, one result of which was that all the grain had to stand in the church. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z Scarcely have they lain down, when an alarm is given that a body of Bedouins are plundering the neighbouring sheepfolds. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z I was awakened by the disturbance, and as it was a light night I saw that the Kurds who attacked the sheepfold were armed with modern guns. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z But just as he was about to do so, a familiar bushy head showed itself in the door of the sheepfold. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z Many interesting tombs are there visible, together with the refectory of the knights, which has been converted into a sheepfold. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z The prelate gave his solicitor orders to put himself in communication with Muzio, to supply him with all he needed, and to endeavor to bring him back into the sheepfold of respectability. Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z For then God would not have had to reject thee from being king, and to seek among the sheepfolds of Bethlehem a man after His own heart to be the leader of His people! The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z In each village the common sheepfold is guarded from sunset to sunrise by a number of men—a heavy burden on villagers whose taxation should ensure them sufficient protection from marauders. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z For he recalled that stormy night in the sheepfold of Nathan ben Obed, and the shepherd who searched till dawn for the straying lamb. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z It was no satisfaction to have a brother so much younger competent to enlarge and raise the walls of the sheepfold, as he did, before a second winter set in. The Making of William Edwards or The Story of the Bridge of Beauty 2011-12-07T03:00:17.867Z Aleb was serving in the master's sheepfold and tended on costly thoroughbred rams. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z They swept through the temple like wolves through a sheepfold. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z I had a guard of two men, and eight more armed with useless matchlock guns watched the sheepfold. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z For a while the Turks rushed into the breach, as rush sheep through the open gate of a sheepfold, when the shepherd and his assistants urge them in with whips. Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. 2011-09-10T02:00:24.983Z In addition to this, Pan Charnyetski had not gone to the west bank of the Vistula, but was circling about the Swedish army like a wild beast around a sheepfold. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z He was no fool, if he was a reprobate; and was as handsome and naughty a wolf as could be found infesting Southern sheepfolds; and here he was, primed and ready to renew the attack. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z The College without its Principal was like a sheepfold without a shepherd; and though the teachers did their best, everybody felt the lack of the strong guiding hand that was accustomed to hold the reins. The Girls of St. Cyprian's A Tale of School Life 2011-08-24T02:00:19.813Z The sheepfold here Pours out its fleecy tenants o'er the glebe. Res Judicat? Papers and Essays 2011-08-24T02:00:18.157Z They went as quietly as wolves stealing in the dark night to a sheepfold. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z It is a shame for us to bother so long with this robber," said he to Douglas and Radzeyovski; "he is prowling around us like a wolf around a sheepfold. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z What if we let him and his mother live in the little cottage beyond the sheepfold? In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z The scattered sheepfolds and grazing pastures had to be guarded. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z On that side the garden ended at a paling; beyond that was a road toward a sheepfold in the field. Hania 2011-07-04T02:00:18.053Z Scattergood married a woman who was not good enough for him; and that other man, who had been watching his opportunity, like a wolf around the sheepfold, married Ethelberta. All Men are Ghosts 2011-06-28T02:00:12.497Z They came panting, bloody, like wolves who had made a slaughter in a sheepfold; they were retreating before the approaching sound of musketeers. The Deluge, Vol. II. (of 2) An Historical Novel of Poland, Sweden, and Russia. 2011-09-05T02:00:23.933Z We were making a wall round the sheepfold, and I, being but a lad, wondered at the tugging and bedding of great stones when half the size would ha’ served. In the Days of the Guild 2011-08-03T02:00:12.687Z First, he stole out to the sheepfold, and plucked the eyes out of all the sheep and goats he could find, and took them with him. Tales from the Fjeld A Second Series of Popular Tales 2011-06-13T02:00:24.710Z The wall around the house enclosed the sheepfold and the cattle sheds besides. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z If, the preacher adds, moral virtue was Christianity, Christ’s pretensions were madness, “and Caiaphas and Pilate men praiseworthy;” and the lion’s den a fitter emblem of heaven than the sheepfold. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z But a few days later I saw an enclosure in Wharfedale identical in form with any one of these, used as a sheepfold, and all my doubts came back with renewed force. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z "Its presence is as aggressive and threatening as that of a hyena in a sheepfold," he wrote. Tears for Margate 2011-04-15T17:00:34Z So hideous is its aspect even in this harmless condition, that you would not care to stumble on it unawares in the dark, but it no longer makes nightly visits to the sheepfold for prey. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z She did not even see that Marcs was driving in the sheep until they began crowding into the sheepfold. The Childhood of Rome 2011-06-02T02:00:22.297Z Michael and his son Luke were to build a sheepfold; but, as told in the passage we have printed, Luke is sent to a kinsman, who will advance him in life. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z Besides, all respect for your sheepfold, my compliments to it! Withered Leaves. Vol. I. (of III) A Novel 2011-02-25T03:01:10.707Z A gloomy black hill threw its impenetrable shadow immediately in front; and on the flank, a pile of half-ruined sheepfolds, constructed of blocks of lava, afforded extensive concealment. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z When Herb came back, he said he had gone down to the sheepfold but, as far as he could see, there was no further damage there. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z I have never heard of their destroying a man, but they are the terror of the sheepfold—as the wild cats are of the poultry yard. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z Before he goes, Michael takes him to lay the first stone of the sheepfold. The Bridling of Pegasus Prose Papers on Poetry 2011-02-26T03:00:51.130Z It was a roofless place, about fifteen feet square, and something like a little sheepfold, but having higher walls. The Blind Mother and The Last Confession 2011-02-03T03:00:11.867Z The sheep, too, were very interesting; especially one old ram that took a dislike to him, and was strongly disposed to drive him out of the sheepfold every time he came in. Winter Fun 2011-01-25T03:00:22.297Z X. Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z The Parks Department’s Annual Report of 1871 predicted that the sheepfold would prove “a great attraction to all classes of visitors.” | Central Park: A Structure Favored by Sheep and Other Celebs 2011-01-14T08:40:29Z "Satan had broken into his sheepfold" and had caused such havoc that he could not meet it "by writing." Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Perhaps she recalled a certain timely offer of help; or perhaps this graybeard, with his slight, tired stoop and his lined eyes, no longer seemed to her a menace to the sheepfold. Why Joan? 2011-01-02T03:00:20.290Z I saw the likeness of a sheepfold, with the door towards the south, ... and within the fold a company of many people. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The eldest brother agreed, put everything to rights in the hut, and then went to the sheepfold, chose the fattest ram, cut it up, cleansed it, and roasted it for dinner. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z The sheepfold was not in the original plan for Central Park. | Central Park: A Structure Favored by Sheep and Other Celebs 2011-01-14T08:40:29Z The 180-foot-wide courtyard has been returned to something close to the building’s original design from the 1870s, when it was a sheepfold. Diner's Journal: Tavern on the Green Visitors Center Opens 2010-10-15T00:41:00Z A former sheepfold off Central Park West, the defunct Tavern sits on city property. Tavern on the Green Is Back _ With Vendor Food 2010-09-17T00:49:00Z About twelve o'clock, it was judged safe to separate—Mary to return to her straw bed in the sheepfold, and William to make the best of his way back to his retreat at Crawfordjohn. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 16 On the very skirts of the forest stood a little hut, and beside the little hut a tiny sheepfold full of sheep. Russian Fairy Tales From the Skazki of Polevoi 2010-12-20T17:11:44.353Z In 1934, Parks Commissioner Robert Moses moved the sheep to Prospect Park in a plan to turn the sheepfold into a restaurant, known from the start as Tavern on the Green. | Central Park: A Structure Favored by Sheep and Other Celebs 2011-01-14T08:40:29Z The rustic, tile-roofed Victorian fantasy of a 19th-century sheepfold was provided for the herd that used the grass in the adjoining field, now known as the Sheep Meadow. Diner's Journal: Tavern on the Green Visitors Center Opens 2010-10-15T00:41:00Z They submitted to their durance like lambs in a sheepfold, and seemed to have lost their spirits as well as courage, when they found themselves completely within the power of their enemy. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 4 At El Mnaidre, which signifies "the sheepfold," are more ruins of a similar character, said to be the remains of a temple originally dedicated to Æsculapius. The Story of Malta He might probably desire to claim her services for some woman's work in his sheepfold. Rachel Ray A watcher by the sheepfolds, With wonder in his eyes, He shall behold the seasons, And mark the planets rise, Till all the marching firmament Shall rouse his vast surmise. Later Poems He observed that every morning the shepherd carried food to the sheepfold. The Shepherd Psalm A Meditation If only the Lady of Cedar Hill had offered him the lordship of a sheepfold instead of a cattle-barn, Sigurd would have been Njal to the end of his days. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road He didn't know what to say to her at first, so he slipped into the sheepfold and hid himself while he tried to think out some likely story. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales A land not of sailors, not of traders, not of foresters, but a land of lonely highlanders who won their living from the soil, from grain fields, from vineyards, from orchards, and from sheepfolds. The Bible Story The republican sheepfold dreamed of by the admirer of Jean-Jacques Rousseau was invaded by ferocious beasts. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty The next morning the friend accompanied the shepherd and saw in the sheepfold a sheep with a broken leg. The Shepherd Psalm A Meditation Round her gambolled and grazed her flock of sheep and lambs, and gradually gathered close round their mistress, eagerly expecting to be led to the sheepfold. A Struggle for Rome, v. 3 During the summer he pastured his flocks high up on the mountain where he had a little hut and a sheepfold. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales When we find the wolf in the sheepfold we may slay him, but who dare approach the 'lion!' Graham's Magazine, Vol XXXIII, No. 6, December 1848 Sheep of the mountains I will give thee; thy sheepfolds I will enrich for thee. Sumerian Liturgies and Psalms The Shepherd stands at the door of the sheepfold and counts the sheep, his one hundred sheep. The Shepherd Psalm A Meditation Lisa will come back—she will repent—doubt not that—and she shall be welcomed as the lost sheep who was found by the Good Shepherd, and restored to the sheepfold. Francezka Her grief was so great that Batcha leaped out of the sheepfold to comfort her. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales On either side of the house stood the barns destined for the storage of the harvest, and also for the stables, the sheepfolds, the kennels, the storerooms and the washrooms. The Gold Sickle or Hena, The Virgin of The Isle of Sen. A Tale of Druid Gaul Let us lie down in the sheltered shade of the mossy walls of the sheepfold—take a drop of Glenlivet—and philosophise. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) He patted the boy’s head, and entered the sheepfold, while Salome stood leaning against the fence, looking vacantly down at the bleating flock. Vashti or, Until Death Us Do Part These might not be met as fellows, By the followers of Jesus; These were aliens from the sheepfold. The Song of Lancaster, Kentucky to the statesmen, soldiers, and citizens of Garrard County. Of course he hasn't been sleeping here in the sheepfold all winter. The Shoemaker's Apron A Second Book of Czechoslovak Fairy Tales and Folk Tales "There is one way," he said, "into the sheepfold—only one." Old Crow An old dilapidated sheepfold is the only building, and seems to make the scene still more solitary. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) The jaded band was finally surprised and captured in a sheepfold, where they had sought shelter for that night. Violence and the Labor Movement In all likelihood to that lyrical tavern; there was no choice of diversion; in comparison with Stallbridge-Minster on a rainy night a sheepfold would seem gay. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 13 (of 25) God took him from the sheepfold and placed him on the throne. Sowing and Reaping The Shepherd and his wise old Goat trudged happily home to the sheepfold, and after that the Goat took good care to keep with the flock. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India He is the Good Shepherd who enters the sheepfold by the door, and not as the thief and robber who climb up some other way. The Shepherd Of My Soul He came as a shepherd to a deserted sheepfold; he came to preach the Bible doctrines in their literalness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 Such towns were as quiet as a sheepfold. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 What would a herdsman say if you told him his sheepfold was all that was needed, and refused to give him a gun? The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV How did Jē´s̝us say the true shepherd goes into the sheepfold? Hurlbut's Bible Lessons For Boys and Girls It often happens that several flocks, belonging to different shepherds, will graze on the same pastures during the day, and will be penned in the same sheepfold at night. The Shepherd Of My Soul He is a machine which rightly parts the sheep and goats—taking the legal definition of goats and sheep—instead of putting some goats into the sheepfold, and vice versâ. Social Rights and Duties, Volume I (of 2) Addresses to Ethical Societies There was a commotion in the sheepfold and also in the cow-shed. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy I am seeking a soul lost from the sheepfold of God. The River Prophet Everything was so well kept, and there was a great sheepfold with shelter for the flock in storm. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia Baptism may be aptly compared to the door of the sheepfold. The Shepherd Of My Soul In a sheepfold the noise of his teeth while indulging his appetite is like the repeated crack of a whip. Le Morvan, [A District of France,] Its Wild Sports, Vineyards and Forests; with Legends, Antiquities, Rural and Local Sketches They heard the mountaineer call to his wife, and then, lantern in hand, he rushed outside and toward the sheepfold, back of the cow-shed. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy A walled and loop-holed passageway connected the house with another stone enclosure in which stood stable, granary, cattle-house, and sheepfold, all of stone, though the roofs of these buildings were either turfed or thatched. The Maids of Paradise He resembled the tiger which falling upon a sheepfold cannot determine which victim to choose. Wood Rangers The Trappers of Sonora When he reached the sheepfold, sure enough, there was no mistaking the sounds within. Gabriel and the Hour Book Tell me," he said, and Quinton Edge went on: "It was weeks and weeks that she lay weak and speechless upon a pallet of dried fern, her only shelter the thatch of a mountain sheepfold. The Doomsman The beast had just left the sheepfold and was carrying something in its mouth. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy Ezra chose to leap over the rude stone wall that enclosed this sheepfold instead of passing through the narrow gateway. Christmas Light Why satest thou among the sheepfolds, To hear the pipings for the flocks? Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature What more beautiful or fitting illustration of unity can we have than that which is suggested by a sheepfold? The Faith of Our Fathers Screaming like wild beasts, the men turned the handles of the Maxim guns; the balls rained upon the defenceless liner as hail upon a sheepfold. The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea Then came the roar of the shotgun from the sheepfold and out came another wolf, followed presently by a third. Dave Porter in the Far North or, The Pluck of an American Schoolboy The monastery is taken, its defenders are destroyed, and now the sheepfold on the other side of the Phalerum is the obstacle. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, Vol. II The houses change from gardened villas to shut forts with watch-towers of grey stone, and great stone-walled sheepfolds, guarded by armed Britons of the North Shore. Puck of Pook’s Hill Yes, there was one among the sheepfolds who little wotted of the greatness in store for him. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 They represent a sheepfold, but later, as each is chosen from the circle, he takes the part of a sheep. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Nothing was there but a whitewashed wall that fenced a sheepfold. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The king, as he listened, seemed to feel the breath of the mountain fields, to hear the call of the sheepfold and the murmur of the dancing streams. David the Shepherd Boy So Jesse sent out into the sheepfolds on the hillsides outside the city to bring the lad David in. Child's Story of the Bible And so it naturally came to pass that the bonds of union were drawn very close when the revered apostle and the devout disciple reposed within the same sheepfold. Overbeck As the players are tapped, they step out from the sheepfold and line up back of Jacky Lingo, each one in the line placing his hands on the shoulders of the one next in front. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium He who kills a robber in his sheepfold or his house shall not be punished. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science The manager drew their attention to little openings in the sheepfolds nearly on a level with the floor, and ingenious doors in the pigsties which could shut of their own accord. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life Being shut up by twos and threes alone and without a shepherd, in their own and not in the Lord's sheepfold, they have their own desires for a law. A Source Book for Ancient Church History I had just been thinking of English landscapes, and of the solemn hills of Scotland with their lonely cottages and stone-walled sheepfolds, and the wandering flocks on high cloudy pastures. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories The game starts with the fox standing in a den marked in one corner of the playground, and the sheep in a sheepfold marked in the diagonally opposite corner. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Not so the glutton, who, if he succeeds in crawling through a hole in the fence of a sheepfold, stuffs himself so full that he cannot get out again. Peeps at Many Lands: Norway Yet God took him from the sheepfolds to make him His servant and His friend. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VIII (of 8) "So," I said, "Lalage is to go forth as a missionary of anarchy, a ravening wolf into the midst of a sheepfold." Lalage's Lovers The natives were compelled to mount guard over their sheepfolds; but the utmost force they could muster was of small avail against the resolute onslaught of the half-famished Irishmen. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 Should he say "Three o'clock," or "Eleven o'clock," etc., they are safe; but when he says "Midnight!" they must run for the sheepfold as fast as possible, the fox chasing them. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium Mrs. Googe's friends had told her the truth of the affair at the sheepfold, when it was found that her unanswered suspicions were liable to unsettle her reason.—Could she know of that message? Flamsted quarries I speak truth," continued the priest; "evil men are moving among you like hyenas in a sheepfold. The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt There were numerous sheepfolds and two cattle pens, but the rest of the country round was quite open. Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining Reading What business had he up here at her uncle's sheepfold? How Janice Day Won The weather was so fine, that a sheepfold, or a grassy nook of the moorland, served all needful purposes of a resting place by day. The Billow and the Rock They were on the edge of the quarry woods which sheltered the Colonel's outlying sheep pastures and protected from the north wind the two sheepfolds that were used for the autumn and early spring. Flamsted quarries First, there were dingoes, or native dogs, who play the part of wolves as well as foxes, in Australia, by attacking sheepfolds and poultry yards: they were certain in an out-station to visit us. Peter Biddulph The Story of an Australian Settler O love of the sheep, O blood sweat of prayer, O man on the cross, God-forsaken; A shepherd has gone to defend all alone The sheepfold by death overtaken. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation Janice gravely told him whom she had seen in the sheepfold. How Janice Day Won Lycanthropic criminals were also brought up who had prowled about and devastated the sheepfolds. The Superstitions of Witchcraft She was light of foot, but sometimes she stumbled; she was up and on again—the sheepfold her goal. Flamsted quarries Like a wolf leaping into the sheepfold to tear the throats of the young lambs and the mother ewes. The Blot on the Kaiser's 'Scutcheon David, the king of whom all Israelites were proud, had been taken directly from the sheepfold, and had come with a shepherd's crook in his hand to the anointing that made him royal. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern "Oh!" exclaimed Janice, remembering suddenly where Jack Besmith had probably slept off his debauch, for she had seen him asleep in her uncle's sheepfold on that particular Saturday morning. How Janice Day Won Even thus an unfed lion riots through full sheepfolds, for the madness of hunger urges him, and champs and rends the fleecy flock that are dumb with fear, and roars with blood-stained mouth. The Aeneid of Virgil Everywhere there were barren sheep pastures alternating with acres of stunted fir and hemlock, and in sheltered nooks, adjacent to these coverts, he could discern something which he judged to be stone sheepfolds. Flamsted quarries Yonder over the rocks come David and four hundred angry men with one stroke to demolish Nabal and his sheepfolds and vineyards. The Wedding Ring A Series of Discourses for Husbands and Wives and Those Contemplating Matrimony Continuing the allegory, which the recorder speaks of as a parable, Jesus designated Himself as the door to the sheepfold, and made plain that only through Him could the under-shepherds rightly enter. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern But somehow they still sit among the sheepfolds, listening to the pipings of their much-loved organs and church choirs. The Chocolate Soldier Heroism—The Lost Chord of Christianity He had been a poor sheep-boy attending the flocks of his father, a farmer at Bethlehem, and he was taken from the sheepfolds and exalted to be king. The Village Pulpit, Volume II. Trinity to Advent A Complete Course of 66 Short Sermons, or Full Sermon Outlines for Each Sunday, and Some Chief Holy Days of the Christian Year These have long been noted for the numbers and excellence of the sheep there maintained, and are so called from Cote, a sheepfold, and Would, a naked hill. The Principles of Breeding or, Glimpses at the Physiological Laws involved in the Reproduction and Improvement of Domestic Animals The meditative life of the sheepfold is followed by the crowded court and camp. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms Our guide’s “chum,” as he called him, presently came in from the sheepfold, and gave us a hearty welcome. Twice Lost Not stranger than a wolf keeping close to the sheepfold, or a hungry dog skulking around shambles. The Lone Ranche At length they halted in a pitch-black place, which might have been almost anything but the sheepfold Major Marchand told Ruth it was. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier At length to my delight I found a sheepfold on the bank; it had evidently not been used for a long time, but it showed that shepherds must live in the woods somewhere. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Tar is used in the sheepfold, just as it used to be when sweet Dowsabell went forth to gather honeysuckle and lady's-smock nearly three centuries since. Round About a Great Estate These pictures, it is interesting to remember, were considerably older when Cimabue found Giotto in the sheepfolds drawing sheep upon a tile, than any picture of Cimabue's or Giotto's is at the present time. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation They are always in sheltered situations, and being on the canyon bottom are much used by the Navaho as sheepfolds and have been so used for years. The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198 They left the sheepfold, the second man, whoever he was, moving ahead to guide them. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier Within this ring of mountains, at the very heart of the great continent of Asia, lies this lowland of Eastern Turkestan, like a Tibetan sheepfold enclosed by enormous walls of rock. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People Many sheepfolds have delivered up their blameless flocks to Mammon. The Judgment of Eve Though they had not followed meekly to the slaughter-house, at least they had made no endeavours to flee, or even to return to the sheepfold on the hillside above them. A Book of Quaker Saints Much of this is due to subsequent Navaho occupancy, and many ruins are used today by these Indians as sheepfolds. The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198 Yet sheepfolds imply that the tents of their Arab owners are near, and that some human beings would occasionally reside near its ruins. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity He saw people as thick as motes in the sun, that should in time be brought home to the Lord, that there might be but one shepherd and p. 51one sheepfold in all the earth. A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers In one of his poems, Wordsworth tells a pathetic story of a straggling heap of unhewn stones, and the beginning of a sheepfold which was never finished. Making the Most of Life The wolf may be more interesting than the collie—but for the sheepfold the collie is safer. A Pagan of the Hills They are not sorry when the next scene opens with a sheepfold and a little camp-fire. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series Rabbah was to be a sheepfold, Babylon a menagerie of wild beasts; a very specific difference, and very improbable. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity On these wide pastures there were no sheepfolds into which the animals could be securely herded as on the settled farms. Hebrew Life and Times For a time good reports came from him, and the old shepherd would go out when he had leisure and would work on the sheepfold which he was building. Making the Most of Life No more!—let others tell The agony of the mortal moor; Death’s silent sheepfold dotted o’er With Scotland’s best, sleet-shrouded as they fell! The Visions of England Lyrics on leading men and events in English History How can our calling be so mean as they say, when David, who was called from the sheepfolds, praises the Eternal One himself as his Shepherd? Christmas Stories And Legends Evidently this fine ruin is not much frequented by tourists, for we found no custodian in charge, and the haunts of the old monks had been converted into a sheepfold by a neighboring farmer. British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland Even the Reubenites, whose first resolves had been so brave, changed their minds, and "stayed in their sheepfolds, listening to the pipings of the flocks." Hebrew Life and Times The Tammany tiger is an animal not to be trifled with in the great New York sheepfold. Atlantis The sheepfolds of Etterick lie in a little fold of glen some two miles from the dwelling, where the heathy tableland, known all over the glen as "The Muirs," relieves the monotony of precipitous hills. The Half-Hearted For the shepherd of that unhappy sheepfold also had climbed up some other way before he knew how to hold a sheephook, till, week after week, the hungry sheep looked up and were not fed. Samuel Rutherford and some of his correspondents And beside the image of the oxen he made the image of a pasture land, with sheep in it, and sheepfolds and roofed huts.' The Adventures of Odysseus and The Tales of Troy Verily I say these are the false shepherds foretold as to enter not by the door into the sheepfold, but to climb up some other way. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 David Murdock, why are you here, a wolf in the sheepfold? Bad Hugh "Because my Aunt Egeria down at Glenavelin has got up some sort of a picnic on the moors, and she wants us to meet her at the sheepfolds about twelve." The Half-Hearted Through the gloomy street by night they roam, Smiting sheepfold and cattle pen, Shutting up the land as with door and bolt. � ��������R.C. Myths of Babylonia and Assyria Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door that leads to the sheepfold. The Wonder Book of Bible Stories They were like the big sheepfolds which I have seen on northern wolds, into which the sheep of a whole hillside can be driven for shelter. The Child of the Dawn Time was when you would have protected her sheepfold. The Original Fables of La Fontaine Rendered into English Prose by Fredk. Colin Tilney "Ye will be penned up in that Hunza valley like sheep, and I, Fazir Khan, shall be unable to unlock the door of that sheepfold." The Half-Hearted For example, the Romans held a festival in honour of Pales, the goddess of flocks and sheepfolds. Folk Lore Superstitious Beliefs in the West of Scotland within This Century From henceforth Bolton Street must be forbidden ground to him, and the sheepfold in Onslow Crescent must be his home till he should have established a small peculiar fold for himself. The Claverings Lies on the left, and nigh the wood; The paddock fenced with wall of stone, Wcll-stock'd with kine, a mile hath flown, The sheepfold and the herd are gone. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest By the sheepfold there lay a huge club of green olive wood that Polyphemus had cut and was keeping until it should be dry enough to use as a staff. Young Folks Treasury, Volume 2 (of 12) "From the fair sheepfold, where a lamb I slumbered." Selections From the Works of John Ruskin The wild brook babbling down the mountain side; The lowing herd; the sheepfold's simple bell; The pipe of early shepherd dim descried In the lone valley. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction The sheepfold was now very pleasant to him when the head shepherd was away, and so much gratification it was natural that he should allow himself. The Claverings This rivulet, which I take to be Moss Brook, is a boundary, and that sheepfold and the two posts standing in a line with it are marks. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest Its inhabitants have sheepfolds and cattle ranches, but neither fields nor houses, unless tents and temporary huts may be so designated. The Awakening of China The Prior appears and prays to be allowed to compound with the Lord, and that he and his successors may rent the sheepfold in perpetuity, inasmuch as it no longer injures the deer. The Evolution of an English Town After dinner, we walked up Greenhead Gill in search of a sheepfold. Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson He chose David also His servant, and took him away from the sheepfolds; that he might feed Jacob His people, and Israel His inheritance. Addresses by the right reverend Phillips Brooks In some sheltered nook on the hill-side might be discerned the solitary cottage of a cowherd, and not far from it the certain accompaniment of a sheepfold. The Lancashire Witches A Romance of Pendle Forest See how he drives the devils from the souls and bodies of men, as we the wolves from our sheepfolds! how before him the diseases, scaly and spotted, hurry and flee! Hope of the Gospel As they descended, a valley opened up and a rough track began near a sheepfold. Carmen's Messenger The flutes of the sheepfold are more delightful than the clarions of battle. Reviews God brought him up as he brought David up from the sheepfolds to feed Jacob, his people, and Israel, his inheritance. Addresses by the right reverend Phillips Brooks What it was to "climb up some other way into the sheepfold," and to be a thief and a robber, even of life! Real Folks Several hundred yards away lay the Claiborne sheepfold, with a broad pasture rising beyond. The Port of Missing Men The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing A Wolf, wrapping himself in the skin of a Sheep, by that means got admission into a sheepfold, where he devoured several of the young Lambs. The Talking Beasts There is a sheepfold he rais'd which my memory loves to revisit, Sheepfold whose wall shall endure when there is not a stone of the palace. International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850 Mr. Bruce took for his text, "He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber." Sketches of the Covenanters He had suffered from various depredations on his sheepfold and poultry-yard, and had at length kept watch, and caught the delinquent in the very act of making off with a sheep on his shoulders. Bracebridge Hall, or The Humorists He stopped several times as though uncertain of his whereabouts, and then clambered over a stone wall that formed one side of the sheepfold, passed it and strode on toward Oscar and the road. The Port of Missing Men Plans and models of farm buildings; general arrangement; stables, sheepfolds, barns, pigsties, breeding grounds; special arrangements for breeding and fattening cattle; granaries and silos; furniture for stables, barns, kennels, etc. Final Report of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition Commission Now nightfall comes, and it is time to lead the flock home to the sheepfold. Jean Francois Millet Late in the night I was awoke by one of the watch firing a pistol at a native dog which had got close to the sheepfold. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Matt understands her instruction most literally: stealing into the sheepfold, he plucks out the eyes of all the sheep and goats, and puts them in his pocket. The Book of Noodles Stories of Simpletons; or, Fools and Their Follies He had, after considerable tribulation, learned to stop short when an officer spoke to him, and the gentleman of the sheepfold stood straight in the starlight and spoke like an officer. The Port of Missing Men And then he began to pace his rounds, leaving the cake of bread and the flagon of posset by the gate of the sheepfold. The Thirsty Sword When we got there," he said, "that man came and talked to my Marie in the sheepfold, where we went first to see the fine sheep. The Devil's Pool At the door, of the sheepfold the shepherd stands and 'the rodding of the sheep' takes place. The Song of our Syrian Guest We pitched our tents about two hundred yards from the beach, forming a square, with the sheepfold in the centre. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 Pride in his son’s exploits was a compensation to the father, who declared them to be better than vegetating over the sheepfolds, like Robert Oakshott, or than idling at Portsmouth, like Sedley Archfield. A Reputed Changeling Or Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago Soon will a shepherd In rugged Dacia, Folding his gentle Ewes in the twilight, 20 Lifting a level Gaze from the sheepfold, Say to his fellows, "Lo, it is springtime." Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics Some of his wife's friends looked upon him as a wolf in the sheepfold; he was no wolf, he was only a hireling. Paul Faber, Surgeon We are called from the sheepfolds to lead the armies of Israel. The Church and Modern Life We this day burned our sheepfold to lighten our loads a little. Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. Including Discoveries and Surveys in New Guinea, the Louisiade Archipelago, Etc. to Which Is Added the Account of Mr. E.B. Kennedy's Expedition for the Exploration of the Cape York Peninsula. By John Macgillivray, F.R.G.S. Naturalist to the Expedition. — Volume 2 After this she went not out into the court-yard or city any more, save with me by her side, and Otho von Reuss lingered about, watching like a wolf about the sheepfold. Red Axe As soon as she is strong enough she will have to go to the sheepfold herself, and ask for it at the hut. The Three Comrades On the village highway also Works and wins he over all, From the threshing floor to stable— From the sheepfold to the stall. Russian Lyrics That grove, where stands your sheepfold, shew me please. Theocritus, translated into English Verse "Lost in this Christian land, so overflowing with the beauty of the Lord?—lost out of this fair sheepfold of Paradise?" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 He sprang clear over the guarding walls of the sheepfold, and opened no way through them for other wanderers. Famous Reviews From tomorrow on, she is to come to your sheepfold to drink the whey. The Three Comrades No sound was heard but the occasional howl of a jackal or the bleat of a lamb in the sheepfold. Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls Evidently Enkidu, still accustomed to live like an animal, is first led to the sheepfolds, and this suggests a repetition of the description of his former life. An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic Not in a day nor a generation were the ravaged sheepfolds to be forgotten. White Fang Whoever shall refuse," said he, "to enter into my new sheepfold, shall be destroyed by the papal armies, of whom God has predestined me to be the chief. Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 3 "And do you live here at these sheepfolds?" The Three Comrades Now and then, as the cottage door swung open on the dame's various cookery errands, one might hear a faint "Baa, baa!" from the sheepfold, where little Félix Michaud was very busy also. Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls The scene up to this point must have taken place outside of Erech—in the suburbs or approaches to the city, where the meadows and the sheepfolds were situated. An Old Babylonian Version of the Gilgamesh Epic III Now on the place of slaughter Are cots and sheepfolds seen, And rows of vines, and fields of wheat, And apple-orchards green; The swine crush the big acorns That fall from Corne's oaks. Lays of Ancient Rome Lately one got into a sheepfold in the canyon of the St. Vrain, and killed thirty sheep, sucking the blood from their throats. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains Even at the sheepfolds they did not dream what the next day would bring to them, the serious illness of Ondrejko's mother. The Three Comrades We left the brook on our left hand and passed by some ruined walls which my guide informed me had once belonged to houses but were now used as sheepfolds. Wild Wales: Its People, Language and Scenery We were standing by the crumbling rails of what had once been the farm sheepfold. Mr. Standfast She thought she could walk back across the field, and get over the stile; and then, in the very next field, she thought she remembered there was a hovel of furze near a sheepfold. Adam Bede For a long time there was no cottage visible on the wide expanse of down and turnip-land; but presently they came to a sheepfold, and next to the shepherd, pitching hurdles. Jude the Obscure They went together a little way, but Bacha turned to the clearings and Palko ran back again to the hut at the sheepfold. The Three Comrades When another mile had been traversed, they were put down at a place where a rough track led down across the moor by the side of an old stone sheepfold. The Ashiel mystery A Detective Story Peering upward it seemed to her that she saw something like walls in front of her—perhaps another sheepfold? The Case of Richard Meynell In the sheepfold he had seen a mighty club of olive-wood, in size like the mast of a ship. Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew Their son was called the pastor of the flock, but he was rather the porter of the sheepfold than the shepherd of the sheep. Salted with Fire And who can describe the joy of Madame Slavkovsky when they took her again for the first time to the sheepfold. The Three Comrades Over the cow-shed was a loft, well stored with good hay, as were the smaller lofts over the sheds which formed one side of the sheepfold and goat-pen. Andivius Hedulio Adventures of a Roman Nobleman in the Days of the Empire Reuben 'abode in the sheepfolds to hear the pipings to the flocks.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII He has heathen blood in him, for he comes of Illyrian stock; he does not belong to this sheepfold. Historical Miniatures If we enter them on a Sunday forenoon—for on week-days they are like a sheepfold without its occupants—we meet with much the same kind of pleasantness in the assemblage there. The Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne He would enter into the sheepfold by the same gate as they did, and not climb over into the fold some other way, like a thief and a robber. The Good News of God For this reason God has made use of many relative names, such as kingdom, Zion, holy city, house, body of Christ, bride of Christ, family, sheepfold, vine and its branches, and other similar illustrations. The Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher I am as much out of place here as a wolf in a sheepfold. Bonnie Prince Charlie : a Tale of Fontenoy and Culloden Farm-buildings, paddocks, cow-houses, sheepfolds, barns, the houses of agriculturists, and the cabins of the serfs, completed the royal village, which perfectly resembled, although on a larger scale, the villages of ancient Germany. Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period The round sheepfold in the first field looked no larger than a finger ring. The Buccaneer Farmer Published in England under the Title "Askew's Victory" In the stockyard he met her coming up from the sheepfold, carrying a young lamb in her arms. Anne Severn and the Fieldings And behind the Swan is there not that fold in the hills where Wordsworth's "Michael" built, or tried to build, his sheepfold? Pebbles on the shore [by] Alpha of the plough They are selected by divine Providence, as David was from the sheepfold. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12 American Leaders The sheepfold and the sty abound with choice blood. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 10, August, 1858 Then I bethought myself of saving my bones, and crawled out of the mellay behind the sheepfold. Salute to Adventurers About half an hour afterwards we arrived at a deserted sheepfold distant six miles from our last station. First Footsteps in East Africa With controversies such as I have recounted raging in the Church, like wolves in a sheepfold, comes one with new doctrines to increase the bewilderment of the flock, how is he to be met? The Prince of India — Volume 01 I tell you, the one who does not enter by the door into the sheepfold, but gets in through some other way is a thief and a robber. All Four Gospels for Readers First he ran round and round the sheepfold, smelling with his moist, black nose close to the ground, and looking very wise. Friends and Helpers I slithered down into the sheepfold, and pitched headforemost among the worshipping women. Salute to Adventurers My guides, fearing lions and hyenas, would pass the night inside a foul sheepfold: I was not without difficulty persuaded to join them. First Footsteps in East Africa The huge untamed brutes were stronger than collies and wiser than wolves, and nothing could have kept them from raiding any sheepfold that they scented. Masters of the Guild Not knowing what else to do, he walked around the tent like a wolf prowling about the sheepfold. Pinocchio in Africa My little ones are both in the sheepfold. The George Sand-Gustave Flaubert Letters There stood a ruined sheepfold, and in the corner of two walls some plaids had been stretched to make a tent. Salute to Adventurers I believed that it was an idiosyncrasy of this wolf to look upon my sheepfold as sacred from his depredations. The Morals of Marcus Ordeyne : a Novel "It is like—who was that old fellow it was said of—a lion stalking about in a sheepfold." My Young Alcides Truly, truly, I say to you, the man who does not enter the sheepfold by the door, but climbs in by some other way, he is a thief and a robber. The Gospels in Four Part Harmony The exiles will return one by one, and when they return will come walking into the sheepfold, and the chiefs will gradually return. Our War with Spain for Cuba's Freedom I got her bridle, tumbled over the countryman with a kick, and forced her to the edge of the sheepfold. Salute to Adventurers Whereupon he grinned and departed to the sheepfold. Simon the Jester The sheepfold here Pours out its fleecy tenants o'er the glebe. The Task and Other Poems In Serbia on Midsummer Eve herdsmen light torches of birch bark and march round the sheepfolds and cattle-stalls; then they climb the hills and there allow the torches to burn out. The Golden Bough Look for the silver lining, as Marmee used to say, and be comforted,' answered Mrs Amy, glad to be at home and find no wolves prowling near her sheepfold. Jo's Boys He looked very much indeed like a wolf in a sheepfold as he stamped to and fro, grinding his spurred heels into the patches of clover and growling in his beard. The Ward of King Canute; a romance of the Danish conquest It was as if a lamb had proposed to a fox a foray into a neighboring sheepfold. Tales of the Argonauts They from the University of Paris, she from the sheepfold and the cow-stable! Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc — Volume 2 As well shut up a wolf in our sheepfold. Sir Nigel The atmosphere is somewhat that of a sheepfold before a thunderstorm. Fanny and the Servant Problem THE little sheepfold, or corral, was beyond the artichoke-patch, on that southern slope whose sunshine had proved so disastrous a temptation to Margarita in the matter of drying the altar-cloth. Ramona Bobby made a tour of the sheepfold, the cowyard and byre, and he lingered behind the byre, where Auld Jock had played with him on Sabbath afternoons. Greyfriars Bobby Dad's gone down to the sheepfold and won't be back for an hour. A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories The savages went round and round the small colony of Saxons like a troop of famished wolves round a sheepfold. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 3 On the left branches off the path leading to the horrible castle, the courtyard of which is paved with the skulls of pilgrims; and right onward are the sheepfolds and orchards of the Delectable Mountains. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 It was almost like a terrace, this long slope; and the sheepfold, being near the bottom, was wholly out of sight of the house. Ramona She showed him the fields devoted to maize and wheat, and then the sheepfolds. A Simpleton The god wrought also a pasture in a fair mountain dell, and a large flock of sheep, with a homestead and huts, and sheltered sheepfolds. The Iliad It proceeded from the corner of a low and ruinous sheepfold, the walls of which were made of loose stones, as is usual in Scotland. Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since Jehan forsook his woodcraft for the work of byre and furrow and sheepfold, and the yield of his lands grew under his wardenship. The Path of the King Kitchens, sheepfolds, vineyards, orchards, Juan Can's bedchamber,—Ramona searched them all in vain. Ramona What a fool he had been, to turn the wolf loose into the sheepfold! Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth He passed the sheepfold, and the sheep scurried, with a drumming flutter, at his late footsteps, warming his heart by the homely sound. Roads of Destiny The wall of the sheepfold, indeed, concealed them as they lay, but any advance beyond its shelter seemed impossible without certain discovery. Waverley: or, 'Tis sixty years since "The sheepfold of Admetus," said Madame de Godollo, "was at least a royal fold; I don't think Apollo would have resigned himself to be the shepherd of a—bourgeois." The Lesser Bourgeoisie To-morrow morning early I will see you, behind the little sheepfold. Ramona If they give place to the devil in their sheepfolds, sure he'll come in and lodge there. Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth O Meliboeus, a god for us this leisure created, For he will be unto me a god forever; his altar Oftentimes shall imbue a tender lamb from our sheepfolds. The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Barns, sheepfolds, stables, cowsheds, and other buildings lay on either side, and in the midst was the great pool where the manure had been laid to rot. The Country Doctor Love, shall a lamb of Israel's sheepfold stray? Bulchevy's Book of English Verse Israel gazed, and slowly through the blazing sunlight he discerned white roofless walls like the ruins of little sheepfolds. The Scapegoat; a romance and a parable A panther in a deer yard is much like a wolf shut up in a sheepfold. Rolf in the Woods In all likelihood to that lyrical tavern; there was no choice of diversion; in comparison with Stallbridge-Minster on a rainy night, a sheepfold would seem gay. The Wrecker |
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