"Stey" Quotes from Famous Books
... the cross died; And sythen his blessed body was in a stone buried; after that. And descended adown to the dark helle, And fetched out our forefathers; and they full fain weren. glad. The third day readily, himself rose from death, And on a stone there he stood, he stey up to heaven. ... — England's Antiphon • George MacDonald
... shillings a week. Next evening David wrote to his friends that he had entered in the various classes, and spent twelve pounds in fees; that he felt very lonely after his father left, but would put "a stout heart to a stey brae," and "either mak' a spune or spoil a horn." At Rotten Row he found that his landlady held rather communistic views in regard to his tea and sugar; so another search had to be made, and this time he found a room in the High street, ... — The Personal Life Of David Livingstone • William Garden Blaikie |