I'se mak thee sheriffe of Ettricke Foreste, Surely while upwards grows the TRIE; If you be not traitour to the king, Forfaulted sall thou nevir be."
"Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3)"
Walter Scott
E'en for his sake that dyed on TRIE."
"Minstrelsy of the Scottish border (3rd ed) (1 of 3)"
Walter Scott
TRIE-le-Chateau, 16 Oct 1742. He was educated for the Church, which he left, and married in 1775. He studied under Lalande, and wrote on the origin of the constellations, 1781. In 1788 he became a member of the Academy of Inscriptions.
"A Biographical Dictionary of Freethinkers of All Ages and Nations"
Joseph Mazzini Wheeler