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The secret lies hid in the pixies' dell.

From The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot by Everett-Green, Evelyn

The pixies' well--the hidden secret it guards so well.

From The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot by Everett-Green, Evelyn

But it is sweet to heap the hours With quiet dreams and poppy-flowers, Down in the pixies' hollow.

From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 1 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert

And again, with the oak behind there was a beech at his right hand, and straight before him the road to the pixies' dell.

From The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot by Everett-Green, Evelyn

Cuthbert dimly remembered having heard fragments of legends respecting a pixies' dell in the heart of the forest--a dell avoided by all, for that no man who ventured in came forth alive.

From The Lost Treasure of Trevlyn A Story of the Days of the Gunpowder Plot by Everett-Green, Evelyn