Forest Folklore, Mythology, and RomanceAllen & Unwin, 1928 - 319 Seiten |
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... but the symptom of decay ; and when winter holds the land in its icy grasp , even then the forest has a grandeur and a grace all its own , especially when the branches and twigs glitter in the sunshine with hoarfrost FORESTS OF ELD.
... but the symptom of decay ; and when winter holds the land in its icy grasp , even then the forest has a grandeur and a grace all its own , especially when the branches and twigs glitter in the sunshine with hoarfrost FORESTS OF ELD.
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Alexander Porteous. the branches and twigs glitter in the sunshine with hoarfrost , or gracefully bend under a dazzling weight of snow . It has been said that the forest knows all and is able to teach all , and there is a French proverb ...
Alexander Porteous. the branches and twigs glitter in the sunshine with hoarfrost , or gracefully bend under a dazzling weight of snow . It has been said that the forest knows all and is able to teach all , and there is a French proverb ...
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... They then set off , and Yvon saw many strange sights , " but that which seemed strangest of all to him was the sight of two trees lashing each other angrily with their branches , as though each would beat FABULOUS FORESTS 25.
... They then set off , and Yvon saw many strange sights , " but that which seemed strangest of all to him was the sight of two trees lashing each other angrily with their branches , as though each would beat FABULOUS FORESTS 25.
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Alexander Porteous. angrily with their branches , as though each would beat the other to the ground . Laying his hands on them , he forbade them to fight , and lo ! in a moment they became two human beings , a man and wife , who thanked ...
Alexander Porteous. angrily with their branches , as though each would beat the other to the ground . Laying his hands on them , he forbade them to fight , and lo ! in a moment they became two human beings , a man and wife , who thanked ...
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... branches and the leafy covering formed by their leaves supply all the requisites of a grand and lofty temple , fit for the worship of that great First Cause who formed them . A poet says : " Groves were planted to console at noon The ...
... branches and the leafy covering formed by their leaves supply all the requisites of a grand and lofty temple , fit for the worship of that great First Cause who formed them . A poet says : " Groves were planted to console at noon The ...
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abode Africa ancient Apollo appear Ash tree bark bear beautiful became believed birds branches Buddha called Chaldea considered countries Date Palm dead Demons divine earth Elves enchanted Evil Spirits Fairy Mythology famous fell fire flowers forest fruit goddess gods Golden Bough green grew Grim ground growing Gubernatis heard heaven holy hunting Ibid Indian inhabited Irminsul island J. G. Frazer King known land Land of Punt leaf leaves legend tells Lewis Spence live magic mankind mentions moon mountains Myth Mythologie des Plantes natives night Nymphs Oak tree once origin Palm Pausanias Pine Pippala priest primitive race resembling river romance roots sacred grove sacred tree says seen serpent shade Silk-cotton tree soul speaking spot sprang Stallybrass tale temple Teut thorns told tradition travellers tribes trunk village wife Wild Huntsman witches wood World Tree worship Yggdrasil Zeus