Wonderful Stories from Northern LandsLongmans, Green, and Company, 1871 - 240 páginas |
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Página x
... night to look at her lover , how Love wakened by a drop of oil from her torch vanished away in the form of a dove , how Psychê sought for him in all lands and found him again at last after achieving three marvellous tasks , —will say at ...
... night to look at her lover , how Love wakened by a drop of oil from her torch vanished away in the form of a dove , how Psychê sought for him in all lands and found him again at last after achieving three marvellous tasks , —will say at ...
Página xi
... night the prince awoke and found by his side the maiden who had sought for him over the wide earth . The child , as he reads , knows here that the maiden is Psychê , and that in the end she shall meet him whom she has lost ; but he is ...
... night the prince awoke and found by his side the maiden who had sought for him over the wide earth . The child , as he reads , knows here that the maiden is Psychê , and that in the end she shall meet him whom she has lost ; but he is ...
Página xv
... nights begin to get longer than the day . But the day of vengeance soon comes , and he is avenged by his young brother Ali or Wali , whose birth marks the gradual rising again of the sun after the winter solstice , until Balder the ...
... nights begin to get longer than the day . But the day of vengeance soon comes , and he is avenged by his young brother Ali or Wali , whose birth marks the gradual rising again of the sun after the winter solstice , until Balder the ...
Página xxiii
... is that yearning of the soul for a * Arabian Nights . ' 6 6 + Grimm , Household Stories . ' 6 Ibid . The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats . ' beauty unattainable on the earth , which finds ex- pression Introduction . xxiii.
... is that yearning of the soul for a * Arabian Nights . ' 6 6 + Grimm , Household Stories . ' 6 Ibid . The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats . ' beauty unattainable on the earth , which finds ex- pression Introduction . xxiii.
Página 14
... nights , so much did she long to see thee . ' Then again was the foolish Jötun well pleased , and called for his sister to come and greet the beau- teous princess from Asgard . And when she came , and beheld the golden rings and armlets ...
... nights , so much did she long to see thee . ' Then again was the foolish Jötun well pleased , and called for his sister to come and greet the beau- teous princess from Asgard . And when she came , and beheld the golden rings and armlets ...
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