33 examples of esk in sentences

The seignories of Herbert are in Devon; We, neighbours of the Esk and Tweed; 'tis much The Arch-Impostor MARMADUKE Treat him gently, Oswald: Though I have never seen his face, methinks, There cannot come a day when I shall cease To love him.

The buzzard that you have startled from its pool in the gully and that circles round with wide-flapping wings has a lineage as ancient as the hills, and the vision of the pikes of Langdale that bursts on you as you reach the summit of Esk hause is the same vision that burst on the first savage who adventured into these wild fastnesses of the mountains.

"He stayed not for brake, and he stopped not for stone; He swam the Esk river, where ford there was none; But ere he alighted at Netherby gate, The bride had consented, the gallant came late; For a laggard in love, and a dastard in war, Was to wed the fair Ellen of brave Lochinvar.

An Autumn Scene on the Esk 4.

To see the valley of the Esk in its richest garb, one must wait for a spell of fine autumn weather, when a prolonged ramble can be made along the riverside and up on the moorland heights above.

The railway goes over the Esk just below the dam, and does its very best to spoil every view of the great mill built in 1752 by Mr. Nathaniel Cholmley.

Up on that high ground you can see right across the valley of the Esk in both directions.

Round the shoulder of the hill we come down again to the deeply-wooded valley of the Esk.

We look over the chimney-stacks of the topmost houses, and see the silver Esk winding placidly in the deep channel it has carved for itself; and further away we see the far-off moorland heights, brown and blue, where the sources of the broad river down below are fed by the united efforts of innumerable tiny streams deep in the heather.

We went along above the Esk, which is a little rattling, rumbling, clear, rocky river, prettier than any we ever saw in England....

We are walking on the banks of the Esk, toward a friendly dwelling in Lasswade,Mavis Bush they call the pretty place at the foot of the hill.

The Esk roars, and we hear his footsteps no longer.

But there remained one from whose mind that recollection could not have been wiped by possession of every head of cattle betwixt Esk and Eden.

"The North Esk, flowing from Loch Lee, falls into the sea three miles north of Montrose."Id.

Whitby is renowned for its ancient abbey and its beautiful situation on the high and rocky coast of Yorkshire, just where the river Esk finds a way to the sea.

The Esk cuts the town into two portions.

Florence Armstrong Grondal (A); 17Feb54; R125879. GROSS, ANNE. Dunt esk.

Anne Gross (W); 21Jun54; R132198. Dunt esk.

Anne Gross (W); 29Dec53; R123469-123520. Dunt esk.

Florence Armstrong Grondal (A); 17Feb54; R125879. GROSS, ANNE. Dunt esk.

Anne Gross (W); 21Jun54; R132198. Dunt esk.

Anne Gross (W); 29Dec53; R123469-123520. Dunt esk.

Launceston, the northern capital of Tasmania, lies thirty miles up the river, or rather at the confluence of the two streams called the North and South Esk, which form it.

At the distance of half a mile from the confluence, the North Esk makes a by no means insignificant waterfall.

From the waters of the South Esk, the country around Launceston derives its fertility; and perhaps there is no part of our southern colonies that more resembles England.

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