pleasance
Example Sentences
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They are married: the ladies and the knights wish them ——Heart's pleasance, In joy and health continuance!
From The Romance of Biography (Vol 1 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. by Mrs. (Anna) Jameson
He looked out of place in that quaint old pleasance on the desolate border side.
From By Right of Purchase by Harold Bindloss
Dame Fitzooth and the Squire followed later to the pleasance, and there one and all tried conclusions.
From Robin Hood by N. C. (Newell Convers) Wyeth
"What manner of man was this Ferdinando de' Medici who had converted his garden pleasance into a museum?"
From Romance of Roman Villas (The Renaissance) by Elizabeth W. (Elizabeth Williams) Champney
It wasn't only that Pink Roses were beginning to fade: he was beginning to realise that pleasure demands its pleasance and Pink Roses an adequate rose-bed.
From Years of Plenty by Ivor Brown
