Medii Ævi Kalendarium: Or, Dates, Charters, and Customs of the Middle Ages, Band 1H.K. Causton, 1841 |
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... rites of Greece and Rome , themselves deriving an origin in still more re- mote forms of idolatry ; thus Christmas , the season of the year in which the orgies of Bacchus and the Saturnalia were celebrated , was , like those and other ...
... rites of Greece and Rome , themselves deriving an origin in still more re- mote forms of idolatry ; thus Christmas , the season of the year in which the orgies of Bacchus and the Saturnalia were celebrated , was , like those and other ...
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... rites numerous relics Worship of are yet to be found in the Christian world , have repeatedly been traced to that idolatry , which , in the earliest ages , adored the host of heaven instead of the creator of the universe . The sun ...
... rites numerous relics Worship of are yet to be found in the Christian world , have repeatedly been traced to that idolatry , which , in the earliest ages , adored the host of heaven instead of the creator of the universe . The sun ...
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... rites , which were paid to them , seem to have been transferred to the north and south of Europe at different times , by emigrants from the oriental regions , in which their fabulous or symbolical adventures were feigned . We are not ...
... rites , which were paid to them , seem to have been transferred to the north and south of Europe at different times , by emigrants from the oriental regions , in which their fabulous or symbolical adventures were feigned . We are not ...
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... new be fownd , The which ye may vnderstond That causeth all your lond So gretly to decay . " Biblioth . Lambeth MSS . , Codex 159 , art . 20 . BOOK II . As the popular rites and superstitions , POPULAR CUSTOMS AND SUPERSTITIONS . 57.
... new be fownd , The which ye may vnderstond That causeth all your lond So gretly to decay . " Biblioth . Lambeth MSS . , Codex 159 , art . 20 . BOOK II . As the popular rites and superstitions , POPULAR CUSTOMS AND SUPERSTITIONS . 57.
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... rites and superstitions , the " festa do- mestica , " which accompanied the celebrations of the church , could not be conveniently noticed in the Glossary , they are here separately treated . The labours of Du Cange , of Bourne , and ...
... rites and superstitions , the " festa do- mestica , " which accompanied the celebrations of the church , could not be conveniently noticed in the Glossary , they are here separately treated . The labours of Du Cange , of Bourne , and ...
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Seite 84 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.
Seite 24 - Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels...
Seite 155 - If Candlemas Day be fair and bright, Winter will have another flight ; But if Candlemas Day be clouds and rain, Winter is gone, and will not come again.
Seite 56 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Seite 176 - Laud be to God ! — even there my life must end. It hath been prophesied to me many years, I should not die but in Jerusalem ; Which vainly I supposed the Holy Land. — But bear me to that chamber ; there I'll lie ; In that Jerusalem shall Harry die.
Seite 151 - Necte tribus nodis ternos, Amarylli, colores : Necte, Amarylli, modo, et, Veneris, die, vincula necto.
Seite 233 - ... and crowns of flowers. When this is done they return with their booty homewards, about the rising of the sun, and make their doors and windows to triumph in the flowery spoil. The...
Seite 352 - And because they have been used to slaughter many oxen in the sacrifices to devils, some solemnity must be exchanged for them on this account, as that on the day of the dedication, or the nativities of the holy martyrs, whose relics are there deposited, they may build themselves huts of the boughs of trees, about those churches which have been turned to that use from temples, and celebrate the solemnity with religious feasting, and no more offer beasts to the Devil...
Seite 172 - Within the cave, the clustering bees attend Their waxen works, or from the roof depend. Perpetual waters o'er the pavement glide ; Two marble doors unfold on either side; Sacred the south, by which the gods descend, But mortals enter at the northern end.
Seite 248 - Whoever draws the black bit is the devoted person who is to be sacrificed to Baal* whose favour they mean to implore, in rendering the year productive of the sustenance of man and beast. There is little doubt of these inhuman sacrifices having been once offered in this country as well as in the East, although they now pass from the act of sacrificing, and only compel the devoted person to leap three times through the flames ; with which the ceremonies of this festival are closed.