Welsh Folk-lore: a Collection of the Folk-tales and Legends of North Wales: Being the Prize Essay of the National Eisteddfod, 1887Woodall, Minshall and Company, 1896 - 359 sider |
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... Milk ... cursing Pig how tested Spells , how ... Punishment of Laws against ... Wife snatching . 242 238-9 broken 238 250-1 244-250 243 218 ... 29 ... Woodpecker , Weather Sign 336 Woodpigeon ... 333-336 292 , 294 , 303 Wren , unlucky ...
... Milk ... cursing Pig how tested Spells , how ... Punishment of Laws against ... Wife snatching . 242 238-9 broken 238 250-1 244-250 243 218 ... 29 ... Woodpecker , Weather Sign 336 Woodpigeon ... 333-336 292 , 294 , 303 Wren , unlucky ...
Side 33
... milk diet , made up into messes with saffron . They never took an oath , for they detested nothing so much as lies . As often as they returned from our upper hemisphere , they reprobated our ambition , infidelities , and inconstancies ...
... milk diet , made up into messes with saffron . They never took an oath , for they detested nothing so much as lies . As often as they returned from our upper hemisphere , they reprobated our ambition , infidelities , and inconstancies ...
Side 82
... milk than the very best cows , in the very best farms in her neighbourhood . In this way was she rewarded for her kindness to the dog , by the Fairies . FAIRY MONEY TURNED TO DROSS . Fairies ' treasure was of uncertain value , and ...
... milk than the very best cows , in the very best farms in her neighbourhood . In this way was she rewarded for her kindness to the dog , by the Fairies . FAIRY MONEY TURNED TO DROSS . Fairies ' treasure was of uncertain value , and ...
Side 129
... milk , which ceased when wantonly wasted . In some parts of England this is called the Dun Cow ; in Shropshire she becomes also the White Cow ; in Wales she is , Y Fuwch Frech , or Y Fuwch Gyfeiliorn . This mystic cow has found a home ...
... milk , which ceased when wantonly wasted . In some parts of England this is called the Dun Cow ; in Shropshire she becomes also the White Cow ; in Wales she is , Y Fuwch Frech , or Y Fuwch Gyfeiliorn . This mystic cow has found a home ...
Side 130
... milk they went to this cow , aling with them a vessel into which they milked the cow , and how big this vessel was , they always departed with the pulled with rich milk , and it made no difference , Ah she was milked , she could never ...
... milk they went to this cow , aling with them a vessel into which they milked the cow , and how big this vessel was , they always departed with the pulled with rich milk , and it made no difference , Ah she was milked , she could never ...
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Welsh Folk-Lore: A Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales Elias Owen Begrænset visning - 1976 |
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Aberhafesp afterwards aged ancient animals appeared became believed Bryneglwys Brython Bylchau called carried cattle Cerrig-y-Drudion changeling charm church churn Coblynau conjuror Corwen Cwn Annwn Denbigh Denbighshire Devil disappeared door Efenechtyd Evil Spirit eyes fair Fairies dancing Fairy ladies farm farmer fire Folk-Lore following tale gave Ghost Giraldus Cambrensis girl goblins Gors Goch hare heard horse husband informed Jones kind knew Knockers lake legend lived Llandegla Llanfair Dyffryn Clwyd Llanfihangel Llanfor Llanidloes Llanycil Llyn looked married Merionethshire milk Montgomeryshire morning mother mountain neighbourhood never night old woman once Owen Owen Jones parish Pentrevoelas person preceding race Rector river Roberts Ruthin Satan seen servant spot stone story supposed thought told took tradition Tylwyth Têg Wales walked Welsh wife witch words WREXHAM writer yarn young
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Side 221 - Live you ? or are you aught That man may question ? You seem to understand me, By each at once her choppy finger laying Upon her skinny lips. — You should be women, And yet your beards forbid me to interpret That you are so.
Side 220 - Witch. Scale of dragon, tooth of wolf. Witches' mummy , maw and gulf Of the ravin'd salt-sea shark, Root of hemlock digg'd i...
Side 184 - To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Side 96 - These are the forgeries of jealousy: And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest, or mead, By paved fountain or by rushy brook, Or in the beached margent of the sea, To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturb'd our sport.
Side 221 - In a close lane as I pursu'd my journey, I spy'da wrinkled hag, with age grown double, Picking dry sticks, and mumbling to herself.
Side 86 - And, while they sleep and take their ease, With wheel to threads their flax I pull. I grind at mill Their malt up still ; I dress their hemp ; I spin their tow ; If any wake, And would me take, I wend me, laughing, ho, ho, ho...
Side 29 - And see, and, behold, if the daughters of Shiloh come out to dance in dances, then come ye out of the vineyards, and catch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to the land of Benjamin.
Side 89 - In olde dayes of the king Artour, " Of which that Bretons speken gret honour, <• All was this lond fulfilled of faerie; "The elf-quene, with hire joly compagnie " Danced ful oft in many a grene mede. " This was the old opinion as I rede...
Side 69 - Through keyholes we do glide; Over tables, stools, and shelves, We trip it with our fairy elves. And if the house be foul With platter, dish, or bowl...
Side 116 - People who know very little of arts or sciences, or the powers of nature, (which, in other words, are the powers of the Author of nature,) will laugh at us Cardiganshire miners, who maintain the existence of knockers in mines, a kind of good-natured impalpable people, not to be seen, but heard, and who seem to us to work in the mines ; that is to say, they are the types, or forerunners of working in mines, as dreams are of some accidents which happen to us.