The Ballads and Songs of Scotland: In View of Their Influence on the Character of the People |
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The elaborate charm , the explanation of which has been thus elicited from the witch herself , is soon dissolved by Willie : “ And now he has gotten a bonny son , And meikle grace be him upon ! ” The ballad of Alison Gross ' ought also ...
The elaborate charm , the explanation of which has been thus elicited from the witch herself , is soon dissolved by Willie : “ And now he has gotten a bonny son , And meikle grace be him upon ! ” The ballad of Alison Gross ' ought also ...
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... counteract the harmful doings of the witch ; and in the two ballads cited above , the witch's charm is detected and broken , - in the one , by the good genius Billy Blind ; in the other , by the Queen of the Fairies herself .
... counteract the harmful doings of the witch ; and in the two ballads cited above , the witch's charm is detected and broken , - in the one , by the good genius Billy Blind ; in the other , by the Queen of the Fairies herself .
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the transformation is ascribed , not to the malice of a stepdame or witch , but to the kindly magic of the prince's own mother , whose ambition has been to render him thus a more potent charm to maidens . “ My mither lives in foreign ...
the transformation is ascribed , not to the malice of a stepdame or witch , but to the kindly magic of the prince's own mother , whose ambition has been to render him thus a more potent charm to maidens . “ My mither lives in foreign ...
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The hero is fascinated by the glance or gesture or song of the mermaid , and dies or is lured into the water , while a shout of elfin revelry is heard , or some other sign of elfin merriment is observed , over the success of her charm .
The hero is fascinated by the glance or gesture or song of the mermaid , and dies or is lured into the water , while a shout of elfin revelry is heard , or some other sign of elfin merriment is observed , over the success of her charm .
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But no one whose attention has not been specially drawn to this circumstance , can have any idea of the extent to which it lends a charm to the love - songs of Scotland . There are few efforts of poetic art higher than that which brings ...
But no one whose attention has not been specially drawn to this circumstance , can have any idea of the extent to which it lends a charm to the love - songs of Scotland . There are few efforts of poetic art higher than that which brings ...
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| Վերնագիր | The Ballads and Songs of Scotland: In View of Their Influence on the Character of the People Թողարկում 11213 of CIHM/ICMH microfiche series |
| Հեղինակ | John Clark Murray |
| Հրատարակիչ | Macmillan and Company, 1874 |
| Original from | Հարվարդի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 4 Նոյեմբեր 2008 |
| ISBN | 0999255886, 9780999255889 |
| Length | 205 էջ |
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