... out, Awake, awake, thou silent tide ! From the Dead Women's Land a horseman rides, From my head the green cloth snatching. At the words the waters rose ; and so fiercely did they pursue him that as he gained the edge of the lake one half of his steed... The Mythology of All Races - Página 136editado por - 1918Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
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...the cloth, at the foot of the tree, cried out, Awake, awake, thou silent tide ! From the Dead Women's Land a horseman rides, From my head the green cloth snatching. At the words the waters rose ; and so fiercely did they pursue him that as he gained the edge of the lake... | |
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...— or perhaps mad — the man snatched the cloth. As he fled, the knitting woman called out, "Awake! From the Dead Woman's Land a horseman rides, from my head the green cloth snatching." Lough Gur's waters rose, reclaiming the cloth. Some say that if the man had escaped with it, the lake's... | |
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