Immediately on the departure of the soldiers, the bodies of these martyrs received Christian burial, and a simple stone was erected on the solitary heath to mark the spot where they fell.
Mine eye perus'd With tearful vacancy the dampy grass Which wept and glitter'd in the paly ray; And I did pause me on my lonely way, And mused me on those wretched ones who pass O'er the black heath of Sorrow.
In the window the night-scented heath was blooming; outside it, the jessamine crossed in a milky way of white stars, and the lush honeysuckle had flung down her lap in clusters.
Then he might go to the heath and not only see the treasure, but gather a sack full of it for himself.
It was well on toward midnight when Bernet and the beggar returned to the heath with the bags.
But for as long as he lived Bernet could never be induced to go near the heath nor to look upon the stones that had so nearly caused his death.
At once it began: “You know the barren heath just outside of Plouvinec, and the great stones that lie there, each so large that it would take more than a team of oxen to drag it from its place?
Then down the slope toward the river they rolled, bounding faster and faster, while there on the heath an immense treasure glittered in the moonlight.
With the first rays of the sun the treasure would crumble away unless the life of a human being had been sacrificed to the stones there on the heath before sunrise.
Meynell, who knew every yard of the great heath and loved it well, felt himself lifted there in spirit as he looked.
She sat down on a bank beneath a birch tree, twisted and tortured out of shape by the northwesterly gales that swept the heath in winter.
The stream, as they neared it, proved to be the boundary between the heath land and the pastures of the lower ground.
But when he came to the smithy beside the heath he found it open and empty.
So he left the smithy and pushed on across the heath and far beyond it, marking each familiar farm and village and country house, until night had fallen and the stars had come out, when he laid him down under a hedge and slept.
If what we hear is true; if the man has been exposed at Bath; if he has been warned off the Heath of Newmarket; most assuredly Tom must not pay a farthing.
My lord," he said, "when you last left Newmarket Heath you owed me L500.
I have also been driven off the Heath at Newmarket, charged with corrupting the trainers; and even at the cockpit I have incurred suspicion as to doctoring the birds.
I am assured," one of them was saying, "that he has been ordered out of the assembly at Bath for foul play at cards, and I have it on the best authority that he was driven off the Heath of Newmarket.
Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires!
On Jura's heath how sweetly swell The murmurs of the mountain bee!
He did not know, and could not see it, but the Merthyr Tydvil road, such as it was, lay sunk between the heath and the receding mountain.
By this time they were descending a slope from the barren heath to the Merthyr Tydvil highway, thus avoiding close proximity to the dreaded circle, although the roadway passed on a lower level.
IT is claimed that Sir Robert Heath conveyed his rights under the grant of 1630 to the Earl of Arundel, and that these eventually became invested in Dr.
In such districts sheep farming is chiefly practised, and there is a considerable area of heath pasture.
At the battle of Blore Heath in August 1459 Stanley, though close at hand with a large force, did not join the royal army, whilst his brother William fought openly for York.
This boulder sand forms almost everywhere the highest hills, and besides, in the central part of Jutland, a wide expanse of heath and moorland apparently level, but really sloping gently towards the west.
He therefore removed Chief Justice Heath on this and other accounts, and put in his place the supple Sir John Finch, lately conspicuous as Speaker of the Commons.
Te Deum, in grand chorus, on the bloody heath of Bosworth.
A battery on the heath of St. Pierre played on the wall to create a false alarm, whilst another in real earnest played on the castle.
The Council then charged Heath and Bonner, on the evidence of certain papers, with having, during the reign of Edward VI.
The dispute was at its height when the two women stepped into the hall at Heath Farm, in order to return a friendly visit from its present mistress.
Heath Farm was always celebrated for its butter and cheese.
The report of these doings at Heath Farm were not long in reaching the ears of the Vicar, and gave great pain to Dorothy.
The Earl and Lawrence Rushmere, whom they had taken up at Heath Farm, occupied the front seat.
Full of grief at his want of success, Mr. Fitzmorris took the road that led to Heath Farm.
Since the day of their arrival at Heath Farm, Mrs. Rushmere had rapidly declined, and was now entirely confined to her own room, which Dorothy never left, without it was to arrange with Polly the cooking and the necessary work of the day.
Your desertion of her, when you knew how much she loved you, was no deed of your father's, but your own voluntary act, for he never knew of your marriage until a few days before you came down to Heath Farm.
The bailiffs are in the house, and everything in confusion at Heath Farm.
Before leavingHeath Farm with Martha Wood, he had secured a tolerably large sum of money by the sale of the farm horses, which had been accomplished without the knowledge of his father.
It was with feelings of inward disgust that he saw his wife and her mother coming over the heath to meet them.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "heath" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
