Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)
Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 73
the fact that the Homeric poems themselves speak ofa store of older legends from an even more brilliant past. Somebody once defined symbolism as silent myth . Towhat extent it elucidates primeval custom has yet to beseen, but there is unquestionably an intimate connection Letters on Demonology and… … Fk;. 7.—From Man the Piimcvnl Savnge (Sniitli, C. Worthington). II.] THE MAGIC OF WOEDS 65 suggest that the latter may have been buried alive toith itsmother, which is a proposition that one cannot absolutelydeny. But there is just as great a possibility that neitherthe mother nor the child came to…
Archaeology · England -- Antiquities
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