The Ballads and Songs of Scotland: In View of Their Influence on the Character of the PeopleMacmillan and Company, 1874 - 205 էջ |
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... appears to have exercised a more unrestricted tyranny than over any other . I shall not attempt to account for this circumstance , except by sug- gesting the unpoetical nature of the materials furnished . by such a superstition ; for ...
... appears to have exercised a more unrestricted tyranny than over any other . I shall not attempt to account for this circumstance , except by sug- gesting the unpoetical nature of the materials furnished . by such a superstition ; for ...
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... appears in its more ancient form , and rises to that aspect of sublimer horror which has been noticed as a prominent characteristic imparted to it by the sterner features of Scottish scenery acting on the Scottish mind.1 The ballad of ...
... appears in its more ancient form , and rises to that aspect of sublimer horror which has been noticed as a prominent characteristic imparted to it by the sterner features of Scottish scenery acting on the Scottish mind.1 The ballad of ...
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... appears in Lady Isabel and the Elf - Knight , otherwise entitled The Gowans sae Gay , the difference between the two ballads being , that , in the former , the charmer is evidently a spirit of the waters , —a kelpie or merman , 2 ...
... appears in Lady Isabel and the Elf - Knight , otherwise entitled The Gowans sae Gay , the difference between the two ballads being , that , in the former , the charmer is evidently a spirit of the waters , —a kelpie or merman , 2 ...
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... appear to be preternatural . That this feeling is peculiarly prominent in the Scottish mind will be made evident , in the sequel , from the multiform legends which it has strewn around every hill and glen and stream in Scotland , as ...
... appear to be preternatural . That this feeling is peculiarly prominent in the Scottish mind will be made evident , in the sequel , from the multiform legends which it has strewn around every hill and glen and stream in Scotland , as ...
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... appear mair fair In a fair maiden's sight . " Of a more exciting nature are the ballads which relate deliverances from the enchantments of super- human power , such as form the theme of popular fictions in all lands . In the ballad ...
... appear mair fair In a fair maiden's sight . " Of a more exciting nature are the ballads which relate deliverances from the enchantments of super- human power , such as form the theme of popular fictions in all lands . In the ballad ...
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