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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... give way , though the struggle of the Church with even these was protracted longer than might have been anticipated , and isolated remains of heathen cultus may still be discovered by the antiquary , in various retired districts ...
... give way , though the struggle of the Church with even these was protracted longer than might have been anticipated , and isolated remains of heathen cultus may still be discovered by the antiquary , in various retired districts ...
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... gives way , among the ballad - singers themselves ; and at last in May Colvin , 1 though there is a vanishing trace of the legendary features of its original , the super- natural character of the lover wholly disappears in the vulgar ...
... gives way , among the ballad - singers themselves ; and at last in May Colvin , 1 though there is a vanishing trace of the legendary features of its original , the super- natural character of the lover wholly disappears in the vulgar ...
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... came to a garden green , And she pu'd an apple frae a tree , — ' Take this for thy wages , true Thomas ; It will give thee the tongue that can never lie . ' " My tongue is my ain , ' true Thomas 32 THE BALLADS AND SONGS OF SCOTLAND .
... came to a garden green , And she pu'd an apple frae a tree , — ' Take this for thy wages , true Thomas ; It will give thee the tongue that can never lie . ' " My tongue is my ain , ' true Thomas 32 THE BALLADS AND SONGS OF SCOTLAND .
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... give her as a dowry the half of his property . Stung by indignation at the prospect of losing such a large portion of his patrimony , her brother waylaid her betrothed and murdered him , at a spot which is still pointed out on the ...
... give her as a dowry the half of his property . Stung by indignation at the prospect of losing such a large portion of his patrimony , her brother waylaid her betrothed and murdered him , at a spot which is still pointed out on the ...
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... gives it a more pointed inter- pretation . 1 " It is rather strange that green , the most natural and agreeable of all colours , should have been connected by superstition with calamity and sorrow . It was thought very ominous to be ...
... gives it a more pointed inter- pretation . 1 " It is rather strange that green , the most natural and agreeable of all colours , should have been connected by superstition with calamity and sorrow . It was thought very ominous to be ...
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