The Ballads and Songs of Scotland: In View of Their Influence on the Character of the People |
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This fact is worth referring to as illustrating one of the effects upon heathen superstitions resulting from their contact with Christian ideas ; but for our more immediate purpose witchcraft might almost have been passed without ...
This fact is worth referring to as illustrating one of the effects upon heathen superstitions resulting from their contact with Christian ideas ; but for our more immediate purpose witchcraft might almost have been passed without ...
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tume . sheen " with four - and - twenty others in her train , all clad in " glistening green , ” — the orthodox hue of fairy cosOn passed , with a pleasing wonder , the cheery procession , till they reached " a bonny ha , " the roof of ...
tume . sheen " with four - and - twenty others in her train , all clad in " glistening green , ” — the orthodox hue of fairy cosOn passed , with a pleasing wonder , the cheery procession , till they reached " a bonny ha , " the roof of ...
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The hope , -the belief , -is thus originated , that the soul , which has passed beyond the limits of earthly life , may yet not only take an interest in the fate of former friends , but even reveal itself to their sorrowing , longing ...
The hope , -the belief , -is thus originated , that the soul , which has passed beyond the limits of earthly life , may yet not only take an interest in the fate of former friends , but even reveal itself to their sorrowing , longing ...
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The work of the ballad - singer here recalls the mixture of dread ingredients in the hell - broth of Macbeth's witches ; or , more appropriately , the frightfully suggestive objects which Tam o ' Shanter passed on his road from Ayr ...
The work of the ballad - singer here recalls the mixture of dread ingredients in the hell - broth of Macbeth's witches ; or , more appropriately , the frightfully suggestive objects which Tam o ' Shanter passed on his road from Ayr ...
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66 But haud me fast , let me not pass , Gin ye wad buy me maik . ' They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , An adder and an ask ; They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , A bale that burns fast . " They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , A ...
66 But haud me fast , let me not pass , Gin ye wad buy me maik . ' They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , An adder and an ask ; They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , A bale that burns fast . " They'll turn me in your arms , Janet , A ...
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