Forest Folklore, Mythology, and RomanceAllen & Unwin, 1928 - 319 Seiten |
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... travellers then entered and passed through the forest . They evidently encountered Khumbaba and slew him , but the tablets recording this are so mutilated that it is impossible to reconstruct the narrative . Further on , however , it is ...
... travellers then entered and passed through the forest . They evidently encountered Khumbaba and slew him , but the tablets recording this are so mutilated that it is impossible to reconstruct the narrative . Further on , however , it is ...
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... traveller's resolve of silence hold good , Oberon , in the words of the romance , will be passing wroth with you . For before you have left the wood he will cause it so to rain , to blow , to hail and to make such right marvellous ...
... traveller's resolve of silence hold good , Oberon , in the words of the romance , will be passing wroth with you . For before you have left the wood he will cause it so to rain , to blow , to hail and to make such right marvellous ...
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... travelling daily , as they thought , from east to west , pouring out its fervent heat upon them , enabling them to see their surroundings , and causing all vegetation to grow and flourish in its beams . Need one wonder that the sun was ...
... travelling daily , as they thought , from east to west , pouring out its fervent heat upon them , enabling them to see their surroundings , and causing all vegetation to grow and flourish in its beams . Need one wonder that the sun was ...
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... traveller , who visited Italy in the age of the Antonines , remarks that down to his time the priesthood was still the prize of victory in a single combat . " I A lesser deity called Virbius was worshipped here along with Diana , and ...
... traveller , who visited Italy in the age of the Antonines , remarks that down to his time the priesthood was still the prize of victory in a single combat . " I A lesser deity called Virbius was worshipped here along with Diana , and ...
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... travellers when passing through the woods . To avert these attacks it is customary for a person to place an offering of bread and fruit on a stone before he enters the forest in order to propitiate the demon . We hear very little of ...
... travellers when passing through the woods . To avert these attacks it is customary for a person to place an offering of bread and fruit on a stone before he enters the forest in order to propitiate the demon . We hear very little of ...
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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