Macedonian FolkloreAt the University Press, 1903 - 372 sider |
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... singing the products of their rustic muse at village fairs and weddings . Barba Sterios , whom I described elsewhere , ' seems to have been in very truth the last of the Macedonian minstrels . From such sources are drawn most of the ...
... singing the products of their rustic muse at village fairs and weddings . Barba Sterios , whom I described elsewhere , ' seems to have been in very truth the last of the Macedonian minstrels . From such sources are drawn most of the ...
Side 17
... Sings in May , Flies away First cock of hay . " 3 י The mournful notes of the bird known as gyon are likewise heard with pleasure and for a similar reason . But of all the 1 The game of Hide and Seek ( тò kρuptó ) is also known by the ...
... Sings in May , Flies away First cock of hay . " 3 י The mournful notes of the bird known as gyon are likewise heard with pleasure and for a similar reason . But of all the 1 The game of Hide and Seek ( тò kρuptó ) is also known by the ...
Side 18
... singing a song of congratulations in return for which they receive various gifts . The following is a specimen of the Swallow - song in use among the inhabitants of Liakkovikia , a village in south- eastern Macedonia : The Swallow ...
... singing a song of congratulations in return for which they receive various gifts . The following is a specimen of the Swallow - song in use among the inhabitants of Liakkovikia , a village in south- eastern Macedonia : The Swallow ...
Side 30
... their heads , are allowed by the police to play at highwaymen . They parade the streets , with a roasted lamb , stuck on the top of a pole , at the head of up the procession , singing Klephtic songs , and when 30 Macedonian Folklore.
... their heads , are allowed by the police to play at highwaymen . They parade the streets , with a roasted lamb , stuck on the top of a pole , at the head of up the procession , singing Klephtic songs , and when 30 Macedonian Folklore.
Side 31
George Frederick Abbott. up the procession , singing Klephtic songs , and when they have reached the open country ... sing , and make merry . The proceedings bear a close resemblance to the ' Montem ' festivity once popular at Eton.1 At ...
George Frederick Abbott. up the procession , singing Klephtic songs , and when they have reached the open country ... sing , and make merry . The proceedings bear a close resemblance to the ' Montem ' festivity once popular at Eton.1 At ...
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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.
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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.