Macedonian FolkloreAt the University Press, 1903 - 372 sider |
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... death . But , notwithstanding his ferocity , February still is the forerunner of the blissful time in store for us : Φλεβάρης κᾗ ἂν φλεβίζῃ , Καλοκαιριαῖς μυρίζει . Μὰ ἂν δώσῃ καὶ κακιώσῃ , Μέσ ' ' ς τὸ χιόνι θά μας χώσῃ . " February ...
... death . But , notwithstanding his ferocity , February still is the forerunner of the blissful time in store for us : Φλεβάρης κᾗ ἂν φλεβίζῃ , Καλοκαιριαῖς μυρίζει . Μὰ ἂν δώσῃ καὶ κακιώσῃ , Μέσ ' ' ς τὸ χιόνι θά μας χώσῃ . " February ...
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... death . Another form of the same story , prevalent at Liakkovikia , allots to the old woman three kids , and adds that not only the kids but their mistress also were frozen to death on a spot outside the village , to this day called The ...
... death . Another form of the same story , prevalent at Liakkovikia , allots to the old woman three kids , and adds that not only the kids but their mistress also were frozen to death on a spot outside the village , to this day called The ...
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... death For ever free.1 This coincidence reveals itself in many curious customs con- nected with the festival , and enables us to interpret several popular practices which otherwise would be unintelligible . In fact , we most probably ...
... death For ever free.1 This coincidence reveals itself in many curious customs con- nected with the festival , and enables us to interpret several popular practices which otherwise would be unintelligible . In fact , we most probably ...
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... death of winter is celebrated on the last day of the Butter - Week , by the burning of the straw Mujik ' - a heap of straw , to which each of the participators in the ceremony contributes his portion . " In Bulgaria " during the whole ...
... death of winter is celebrated on the last day of the Butter - Week , by the burning of the straw Mujik ' - a heap of straw , to which each of the participators in the ceremony contributes his portion . " In Bulgaria " during the whole ...
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... death and resurrection of vegetation , " , " which are said to be the ideas underlying the midsummer rites ? It should be noted that παραχώνω and ἀναχώνω ( or ξαναχώνω are the terms commonly applied by the people to the burial and ...
... death and resurrection of vegetation , " , " which are said to be the ideas underlying the midsummer rites ? It should be noted that παραχώνω and ἀναχώνω ( or ξαναχώνω are the terms commonly applied by the people to the burial and ...
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Side 74 - And then it started, like a guilty thing Upon a fearful summons. I have heard The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn, Doth with his lofty and shrill-sounding throat Awake the god of day; and at his warning.
Side 253 - In hell they'll roast thee like a herrin! In vain thy Kate awaits thy comin! Kate soon will be a woefu
Side 52 - As, supperless to bed they must retire, And couch supine their beauties, lily white; Nor look behind, nor sideways, but require Of Heaven with upward eyes for all that they desire.
Side 57 - And he caused his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom : also he observed times, and used enchantments, and used witchcraft, and dealt with a familiar spirit, and with wizards: he wrought much evil in the sight of the LORD, to provoke him to anger.
Side 163 - First march the heavy mules, securely slow, O'er hills, o'er dales, o'er crags, o'er rocks they go...
Side 190 - A man had better ne'er been born, Than have his nails on a Sunday shorn. Cut them on Monday, cut them for health ; Cut them on Tuesday, cut them for wealth ; Cut them on Wednesday, cut them for news ; Cut them on Thursday for a pair of new shoes ; Cut them on Friday, cut them for sorrow ; Cut them on Saturday, see your sweetheart tomorrow.
Side 60 - Begins to paint the bloomy plain, We hear thy sweet prophetic strain, Thy sweet prophetic strain we hear, And bless the notes, and thee revere ! The muses love thy shrilly tone, Apollo calls thee all his own, 'Twas he who gave that voice to thee, 'Tis he who tunes thy minstrelsy.
Side 96 - My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of whoredoms hath caused them to err, and they have gone a whoring from under their God.
Side 235 - When Jesus saw that the people came running together, he rebuked the foul spirit, saying unto him, Thou dumb and deaf spirit, I charge thee, come out of him, and enter no more into him.
Side 53 - On St. Mark's Eve, at twelve o'clock, The fair maid will watch her smock, To find her husband in the dark, By praying unto good St. Mark."] Pennant says, that in North Wales no farmer dare hold his team on St.