Folk-Lore Relics of Early Village Life
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xxxi., p. 178).
* Henderfon's " Folk-Lore of the Northern Counties," p. 40.
Early Village Life. 83 ancient fuperftition (he writes) that the bride was not to ftep over the threfhold in entering the bride- groom's houfe, but was to be hfted over by her neareft relations. She was alfo to knit her fillets to the doorpofts, and anoint the fides, to avoid the mifchievous fafcinations of witches.^ Herrick, in his " Heiperides," defcribes the cuftoms : — " And now the yellow vaile, at laft, Over her f...ragrant cheek is caft.
***** You, you that be of her neereft kin Now o're the thresfliold force her in.
But to avert the worft, Let her her fillets firft Knit to the ports ; this point Rememb'ring, to anoint The fides, for 'tis a charme Strong againft future harme.
And the evil deads, the which There was hidden by the witch." Again, when digging deeper into the mines of folk-lore, which, when taken up as a living element of human life, in the fame way as language exifts, afliimes fhapes and forms differing from the original ftandard, we come acrofs variants of this cuftom at the threfhold.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
xxxi., p. 178).
* Henderfon's " Folk-Lore of the Northern Counties," p. 40.
Early Village Life. 83 ancient fuperftition (he writes) that the bride was not to ftep over the threfhold in entering the bride- groom's houfe, but was to be hfted over by her neareft relations. She was alfo to knit her fillets to the doorpofts, and anoint the fides, to avoid the mifchievous fafcinations of witches.^ Herrick, in his " Heiperides," defcribes the cuftoms : — " And now the yellow vaile, at laft, Over her f...ragrant cheek is caft.
***** You, you that be of her neereft kin Now o're the thresfliold force her in.
But to avert the worft, Let her her fillets firft Knit to the ports ; this point Rememb'ring, to anoint The fides, for 'tis a charme Strong againft future harme.
And the evil deads, the which There was hidden by the witch." Again, when digging deeper into the mines of folk-lore, which, when taken up as a living element of human life, in the fame way as language exifts, afliimes fhapes and forms differing from the original ftandard, we come acrofs variants of this cuftom at the threfhold.
What to read after Folk-Lore Relics of Early Village Life?
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