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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... beautiful in their conception as the nymphs of the ancient Greek world ; and it must be admitted that , on the whole , this superstition tended to soften the savage influence of the belief in witches , imparting to nature a happier ...
... beautiful in their conception as the nymphs of the ancient Greek world ; and it must be admitted that , on the whole , this superstition tended to soften the savage influence of the belief in witches , imparting to nature a happier ...
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... beautiful prince who has been transformed into this shape ; and the prettiness of the story is enhanced by the fact that 1 Buchan's " Ancient Ballads and Songs of the North of Scotland , " vol . i . p . 49. One cannot but join in ...
... beautiful prince who has been transformed into this shape ; and the prettiness of the story is enhanced by the fact that 1 Buchan's " Ancient Ballads and Songs of the North of Scotland , " vol . i . p . 49. One cannot but join in ...
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... beautiful fragment , The Wife of Usher's Well , and in the more complete , but apparently com- posite poem , The Clerk's twa Sons o ' Owsenford . The former of these coincides so completely with the second part of the latter that there ...
... beautiful fragment , The Wife of Usher's Well , and in the more complete , but apparently com- posite poem , The Clerk's twa Sons o ' Owsenford . The former of these coincides so completely with the second part of the latter that there ...
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... beautiful Danish ballad on a similar legend , Sir Olaf and the Elf King's Daughter , has been translated into Scotch by the same writer ( Ibid . vol . i . p . 219 ) . 2 This spot in the neighbourhood of Melrose was purchased by Sir ...
... beautiful Danish ballad on a similar legend , Sir Olaf and the Elf King's Daughter , has been translated into Scotch by the same writer ( Ibid . vol . i . p . 219 ) . 2 This spot in the neighbourhood of Melrose was purchased by Sir ...
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... beautiful bride or bridegroom on the eve of a wedding , or to rob the cradle of a chubby little infant , leaving in its place a hideous , withered changeling of their own . In the legend of Thomas the Rhymer the Fairy Queen appears ...
... beautiful bride or bridegroom on the eve of a wedding , or to rob the cradle of a chubby little infant , leaving in its place a hideous , withered changeling of their own . In the legend of Thomas the Rhymer the Fairy Queen appears ...
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