sheepe

In the first verse his delights of youth generally. in the second, the loue of Rosalind, in the thyrd, the keeping of the sheepe, which is the argument of all Æglogues.

Shepheardes Calendar 1579

The event which apparently provoked these observations from the governor was mentioned very briefly in court records of 7 September 1642: "Thomas Graunger, late servant to Love Brewster of Duxborrow, was this Court indicted for buggery wth a mare, a cowe, two goats, divers sheepe, two calves, and a turkey, and was found guilty, and received sentence of death by hanging untill he was dead."

Hullabaloo 2006

As for sheepe and goates they tend and milke them, aswell the men as the women.

The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253. 2004

I wondered also at the great multitude of huge droues of oxen, and horses, and at the flockes of sheepe.

The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253. 2004

This king hath 10004 tame Elephants, which are kept euen as we keepe droues of oxen, or flocks of sheepe in pasture.

The Journal of Friar Odoric 2004

They preferre the Saracens before the Russians, because they are Christians, and when they are able to giue them no more golde or siluer, they driue them and their children like flockes of sheepe into the wildernes, constraining them to keepe their cattell there.

The iournal of frier William de Rubruquis a French man of the order of the minorite friers, vnto the East parts of the worlde. An. Dom. 1253. 2004

But shee, being as empty of wit as a pith-lesse Cane, and yet thought her judgement to exceed Salomons, could not understand the lest part of hir Unkles meaning, but stood as senselesse as a sheepe.

The Decameron 2004

The combate continued a long time, terrible slaughters were committed, and the Lithuanians and Tartars were slaine like sheepe.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

As for sheepe and goates they tend and milke them, aswell the men as the women.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

Their sheepe are but smal and beare course and harsh wool.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003