21 August 1889, City Items, The annual meet of the National Archery Association will take place at the Soldiers’ Home next week, commencing on the 27th. It will be a merrie meet, and all the skilled bowsmen and bowswomen in the districts are expected to compete for the admirable prizes.
25 November 1973, James G. Andrews, In Merrie Olde Arkansas, Crossbowmen from such distant realms as Texas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Missouri, Illinois, New York, New Jersey and Delaware, all right there in Merrie Olde Arkansas, in the non-medieval year of 1973.
1991, Nicholas Hagger, Selected Poems (1960-1990): A Metaphysical’s Way of Fire, And watch this ailing Knight of a Merrie day Extend a sagging hand and fall into a chair; ...
