English example sentences with "ys"

The legend of the submerged city of Ys, or Is, is perhaps the most romantic and imaginative effort of Breton popular legend.
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Who has not heard of the submerged bells of Ys, and who has not heard them ring in the echoes of his own imagination?
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This picturesque legend tells us that in the early days of the Christian epoch the city of Ys, or Ker-is, was ruled by a prince called Gradlon, surnamed Meur, which in Celtic means ‘the Great.’
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In the early days of the Christian era, the city of Ys was ruled by a prince called Gradlon.
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Gradlon was a prudent prince, and defended his capital of Ys from the invasions of the sea by constructing an immense basin to receive the overflow of the water at high tide.
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The city of Ys, says another account, was a place rich in commerce and the arts, but so given over to luxury as to arouse the ire of St Gwénnolé, who, in the manner of Jeremiah, foretold its ruin.
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