...Then again there is an old Popish tradition, which may be known in other lands, but to me is new, so I may as well give it : — " It was on that fearful...the lapwing ; and when the bird saw the sight before him he flew round about the cross, crying, in his querulous tone, ' Piin ham ! piin ham ! — torment...

...Danish peasant to bring luck to the house. The tradition they have about it is as follows : — " ' It was on that fearful Friday when our Saviour hung...the lapwing ; and when the bird saw the sight before him he flew round about the cross, crying in his querulous tone, " Pirn ham! piinham! — Torment Him!...

...each on his way. — Mrs. Jameson. 170. SWEDISH LEGEND OF THE LAPWING, THE STORK, AND THE SWALLOW. It was on that fearful Friday when our Saviour hung...the lapwing, and when the bird saw the sight before him he flew round the cross, crying in his querulous tone, ' Torment him ! torment him ! ' For this...

...Marryat, in his interesting " Residence in Jutland," relates the following legend as current in Denmark: " It was on that fearful Friday when our Saviour hung...the lapwing ; and when the bird saw the sight before him, he flew round about the cross, crying in his querulous tone, ' Piin ham ! piin ham ! Torment him...

...relates the fjllowing legend as current in Denmark: "It was on that fearful Friday when our Saviour hu:ig in his agony upon the cross, when the sun was turned...the lapwing ; and when the bird saw the sight before him, he flew round about the cross, crying in his querulous tone, ' l'un ham ! piin ham ! Torment him...

...Marryat, in his interesting " Residence in Jutland," relates the fjlluxving legend as current in Denmark: "It was on that fearful Friday when our Saviour hung...turned into blood, and darkness was upon all the earth, lhat three birds, flying from east to west, passed by the accursed hill of Golgotha, First c.mie the...

...in his interesting " Residence in Jutland," relates the f jllowing legend as current in Denmark : " It was on that fearful Friday when our Saviour hung...accursed hill of Golgotha. First came the lapwing j and when the bird saw the sight before him, be Hew round about the cross, crying in his «|uerulou$...

...Marryat, in his interesting " Residence in Jutland," relates the following legend as current in Denmark: " It was on that fearful Friday when our Saviour hung...darkness was upon all the earth, that three birds, Hying from east to west, passed by the accursed hill of Golgotha. First came the lapwing ; and when...

...each on his way. — Mrs. Jameson. 170. SWEDISH LEGEND OF THE LAPWING, THE STORK, AND THE SWALLOW. It was on that fearful Friday when our Saviour hung...the lapwing, and when the bird saw the sight before him he flew round the cross, crying in his querulous tone, ' Torment him ! torment him ! ' For this...