| Edward Walford, George W. Redway - 1886 - 306 páginas
...thee, preserve thou my horses : this to thee, preserve thou my sheep ; " and so on. After that they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals. " This I give to thee, O fox ! spare thou ray lambs ; this to thee, O hooded crow ! this to thee, O eagle ! " When the ceremony is over, they... | |
| George Fleming - 1871 - 588 páginas
...thee ! preserve thou my horses ;. this to thee ! preserve thou my sheep ; ' and so on. After that they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals. ' This I give to thee, oh fox, spare thou my lambs ; this to thee, oh eagle ; this to thee, oh hooded ' When the ceremony... | |
| John Collett (poet.) - 1883 - 236 páginas
...thee, preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou my sheep ; ' and so on. After that, they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals : ' This...thee, O fox ! spare thou my lambs ; this to thee, 0 hooded crow ! this to thee, 0 eagle 1 ' When the ceremony is over, they dine on the caudle. — Tour... | |
| Alexander Mackenzie - 1884 - 776 páginas
...thce, preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou my sheep,' and so on. After that, they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals : ' This...this to thee, O hooded crow ! this to thee, O eagle.' " Shaw, the historian of Moray, tells us that the fires were kindled with a flint ; the " Druidic incantations... | |
| Alexander Mackenzie, Alexander Macgregor, Alexander Macbain - 1884 - 604 páginas
...thcc, preserve thou my horses ; this to'thee, preserve thou my sheep,' and so on. After that, they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals : ' This...give to thee, O fox ! spare thou my lambs : this to thec, O hooded crow ! this to thee, O eagle.'" Shaw, the historian of Moray, tells us that the fires... | |
| Ellen Emma Guthrie - 1885 - 252 páginas
...; preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou my sheep," and so on. After this, they used the same ceremony to the noxious animals. " This I give to thee, 0 fox ; spare thou my lambs ; this to thee, O hooded crow ; this to thee, 0 eagle." When the ceremony... | |
| William Howitt - 1888 - 412 páginas
...preserve thou my sheep ; — this I give to thee ; preserve thou my horses:" and so on. After that they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals — "...lambs ; this to thee O hooded Crow ! this to thee Eagle !" When the ceremony is over they dine on the caudle, etc. etc. Something of this kind is retained... | |
| English Dialect Society - 1888 - 508 páginas
...This Igivetothee! preserve thou my horses ! this to thee, preserve thou my sheep!' After that they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals : ' This...lambs; this to thee, O hooded Crow; this to thee, 0 Eagle!' When the ceremony is over, they dine on the caudle, and after the feast is finished, what... | |
| George Laurence Gomme - 1889 - 466 páginas
...thou my sheep", and so on. After that, they used the same ceremonies to the noxious animals, saying, " This I give to thee, O fox, spare thou my lambs" — " This I give to thee, O hooded crow" — " This to thee, O eagle", etc. The appearance of the totem in or... | |
| James George Frazer - 1890 - 430 páginas
...thee, preserve thou my horses ; this to thee, preserve thou my sheep ; and so on.' After that they use the same ceremony to the noxious animals : ' This...this to thee, O hooded crow ! this to thee, O eagle 1 ' When the ceremony is over they dine on the caudle; and, after the feast is finished, what is left... | |
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