David Leslie with all his cavalry was already on the march to meet Montrose, and Leven had no alternative but to draw off his infantry without fighting.
But whether Montrose's new army was or was not in the Lowlands, it was certain that Leven and Leslie were on the Border, and the mad adventure soon came to an end.
On the 8th of July Leven reached Alcester, bringing with him a Parliamentarian force from Derbyshire under Sir John Gell.
If the news of Auldearn brought Leven to the region of Carlisle, it had little effect on his English allies.
Leven had just heard of new victories won by Montrose, and could do no more than draw his army and his guns over the Pennine chain into Westmorland in the hope of being in time to bar the king's march on Scotland via Carlisle.
Leven had by now returned to Yorkshire, and a fortnight after Naseby, after a long and honourable defence by Sir Thomas Glemham, Carlisle fell to David Leslie's besieging corps.
Apart from the Duddon, which forms part of the western boundary, the principal rivers are the Leven and Crake, flowing southward into a common estuary in Morecambe Bay.
The Leven drains Windermere and the Crake Coniston Lake.
That part of Furness which forms a peninsula between the Leven estuary and Morecambe Bay, and the Duddon estuary, is rich in hematite iron ore, which has been worked from very early times.
I owed him 'leven dollars and seventy-five cents for wages, and I paid him purcisely that amount, and have his receipt in full.
A Dutch translation, Leven en reizen van Columbus, was printed at Utrecht in 1863.
First think we know, the Colonel will be trying to make us 'leven hundred clean out 'leven thousand Rebs," growled Abe Bolton.
She was escorted by the Lords Ruthven and Lindsay, and, after riding all night, arrived at the castle of Loch-Leven early in the morning.
The family of Loch-Leven was moreover heirs-apparent to that of Morton; and to that family they did actually succeed some time after.
The Lady Loch-Leven was not only mother to the Earl of Murray, but likewise to the Lord Lindsay's lady, by her husband Robert Douglas of Loch-Leven.
The Leven and Melville portrait of Mary, young and charming, and wearing jewels which are found recorded in her Inventories, has hitherto been overlooked.
Let me see: every 'leven wether tods; every tod yields pound and odd shilling; fifteen hundred shorn, what comes the wool to?
If he could descend into the Lowlands with a force sufficient to bring Leven back over the Border, his promise to the King would be redeemed.
The Scots had crossed the Tweed; all the garrisons and passes of the Border were in their hands; any day might bring Leven and Newcastle face to face.
Black and eight subalterns with their trusty batmen left Leven for the South and they were lost to us for a month.
Morrison, moved from Leven on May 24th, with, we think we can say, the best wishes of the inhabitants.
The Leven companies did uninterrupted training, the Methil companies uninterrupted guards, and to the credit of the latter no one was drowned on these inky nights in the docks.
We come home from the fiel' 'bout haf atter 'leven dat day an cooked a good dinner, I hopin her.
Here is a case of shoes for the gals to stitch, and a piller case of flour for Miss Smith, and forty 'leven other traps, so I guess you'll have to leave it.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "leven" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
