The Ballads and Songs of Scotland: In View of Their Influence on the Character of the PeopleMacmillan and Company, 1874 - 205 páginas |
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... described presently as occupying a more pleasing niche in the Pantheon of the Teutons . In no other Scottish ballads that I remember does witchcraft ob- trude itself into notice as guiding the course of the story ; and the subject may ...
... described presently as occupying a more pleasing niche in the Pantheon of the Teutons . In no other Scottish ballads that I remember does witchcraft ob- trude itself into notice as guiding the course of the story ; and the subject may ...
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... described .. " There were pipers playing in every neuk , And ladies dancing , jimp and sma ' ; And aye the owreturn o ' their tune Was , ' Our wee wee man has been lang awa ! ' " * Child's " English and Scottish Ballads , " vol . i . pp ...
... described .. " There were pipers playing in every neuk , And ladies dancing , jimp and sma ' ; And aye the owreturn o ' their tune Was , ' Our wee wee man has been lang awa ! ' " * Child's " English and Scottish Ballads , " vol . i . pp ...
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... described , as well as in several others already noticed , there is a reference to such enchantments ; but the ballads of which I now speak , are those in which , not the enchantment itself , but the deliverance from it , con- stitutes ...
... described , as well as in several others already noticed , there is a reference to such enchantments ; but the ballads of which I now speak , are those in which , not the enchantment itself , but the deliverance from it , con- stitutes ...
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... described as wooing a woman to destruction ; and the effect of progressive civilization was illustrated in eliminating the super- natural elements of the legend . There are also some ballads relating the endeavours of female elves to ...
... described as wooing a woman to destruction ; and the effect of progressive civilization was illustrated in eliminating the super- natural elements of the legend . There are also some ballads relating the endeavours of female elves to ...
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... described derives its fascinating terror from the account of the elfin stratagems set at work to prevent the recovery of the hero from the fairy world . The Young Tamlane will probably be acknowledged by most critics to be the finest of ...
... described derives its fascinating terror from the account of the elfin stratagems set at work to prevent the recovery of the hero from the fairy world . The Young Tamlane will probably be acknowledged by most critics to be the finest of ...
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