Round Ormond's knee thou tiest the mystic string. (countable) A thread

Q. Would you consider land having an unobstructed view of one mile as having a sightly view, that is what you mean by sightly? A. Yes, it might be sightly.

She clepes him king of graues, & graue for kings, / Imperious ſupreme of all mortall things.

As cow camps were succeeded by the nesters, and towns came to grow at their sites, the springs continued to serve mankind both in an industrial way and as a playground for the ever-increasing population.