Sorgues

{455} {82} +SORGUES+, pop. 4000, on the Sorgues, which rises at Vaucluse.

The South of France—East Half C. B. Black

We walked along the Sorgues, which is quite as beautiful and worthy to be sung as the Clitumnus, to the end of the village, to take the road to

Views a-foot Bayard Taylor 1851

Klaas B. Vanderpoel -- Sorgues, FranceThe Bush campaign is back to whining again.

International Letters 2008

Sorgues, with decorated church rebuilt in the 17th cent.

The South of France—East Half C. B. Black

Gerardus Odonis was also one of the commission of sixteen masters of theology which met by command of Benedict XII from 4 July to 4 Sept., 1334, at Pont-Sorgues near Avignon, to discuss, under the pope's presidency, the question of the Visio beatifica.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913

This little town is so named because it is situated on an island formed by the crystal Sorgues, which flows from the fountains of Vaucluse.

Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 Various 1885

At length we rejoined the Sorgues and entered a little green valley running up into the mountain.

Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 Various 1885

At a village called Moulin, lying in a rich and beautiful valley, I met the Sorgues, one of the larger tributaries of the Tarn, and for the rest of my journey I had the companionship of a charming stream.

Wanderings by southern waters, eastern Aquitaine Edward Harrison Barker 1885

We walked along the Sorgues -- which is quite as beautiful and worthy to be sung as the Clitumnus -- to the end of the village to take the road to Vaucluse.

Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 Various 1885

The glen seems as if stuck into the mountain's depths by one blow of the enchanter's wand, and just at the end, where the rod might have rested in its downward sweep, is the fathomless well whose over-brimming fulness gives birth to the Sorgues.

Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 3 France and the Netherlands, Part 1 Various 1885