 | Walter Scott - 1806 - 458 páginas
...cheese, as an offering to the Fairies, to whom it was consecrated. Like the feld elfen of the Saxons, the usual dress of the Fairies is green; though, on...observed in heath-brown, or in weeds dyed with the stoneraw, or lichen. f They often ride in invisible procession, when their presence is discovered by... | |
 | Robert Orde Fenwick - 1809 - 146 páginas
...Mr. Waldron, we have the following interesting particulars. — " Like the FELD ELFEN of the Saxons, the usual dress of the Fairies is green ; though,...observed in heath-brown, or in weeds dyed with the stoneraw, or lichen. They often ride in invisible procession, when their presence is discovered by... | |
 | Scottish border - 1812 - 516 páginas
...cheese, as an offering to the Fairies, to whom it was consecrated, 163 Like tliajeld elfen of the Saxons, the usual dress of the Fairies is green ; though,...observed in heath-brown, or in weeds dyed with the stoneraw, or lichen. * They often ride in invisible procession, when their presence is discovered by... | |
 | David Macbeth Moir - 1825 - 350 páginas
...Dissertation on the Fairy Superstition," in Border Minstrelsy. " Like the Feld-Elfen of the Saxons, the usual dress of the Fairies is green; though, on...sometimes observed in heath-brown, or in weeds dyed with stoneraw, or lichen. They often ride in invisible procession; when their presence is discovered by... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 398 páginas
...cheese, as an offering to the Fairies, to whom it was consecrated. Like \hefeld elfen of the Saxons, the usual dress of the Fairies is green ; though on...observed in heath-brown, or in weeds dyed with the stoneraw, or lichen.1 They often ride in invisible procession, when their presence is discovered by... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1833 - 1104 páginas
...whom it was consecrated. Like the/eld clfen of the Saxons, the usual dress of the Faines is green i though on the moors, they have been sometimes observed in heath-brown, or in weeds dyedr with the stoneraw, or lichen.* They often ride in invisible procession, when their presence is... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1838 - 562 páginas
...cheese, as an offering to the Fairies, to whom it was consecrated. Like the feld elfen of the Saxons, the usual dress of the Fairies is green ; though on...observed in heath-brown, or in weeds dyed with the stoneraw, or lichen. • They often ride in invisible procession, when their presence is discovered... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1842 - 746 páginas
...whom it was consecrated. Like the/iW clfcn. of the Saxons, the usual dress of the Faines is green j though on the moors, they have been sometimes observed in heath-brown, or in weeds dyed with the stoneraw, or lichen.* They often ride in invisible procession, when their presence is discovered by... | |
 | George Johnston, George Tate - 1853 - 444 páginas
...dyeing stockings and nightcaps of a dirty orange-brown colour. — " Like the feld-elfen of the Saxons, the usual dress of the Fairies is green ; though on the moors, they have been sometimes observed in heath brown, or in weeds dyed with stoiuraln or lichen." Minstrel. Scot. Bord. ii. p. 310. 18. P. OMPHALODES.... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 páginas
...wont to throw into it a piece of cheese as an offering to the Fairies, to whom it was consecrated. " The usual dress of the Fairies is green, though, on...observed in heath-brown, or in weeds dyed with the stoneran, or lichen. They often ride in invisible procession, when their presence is discovered by... | |
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They often ride in invisible procession, when their presence is discovered by the shrill ringing of their bridles. On these occasions they sometimes borrow mortal steeds, and when such are found at morning, panting and fatigued in their... 
