Sparrow, Walter Shaw, 1862-, Brangwyn, Frank, Sir, 1867-1956. illus · London, John Lane; New York, John Lane Company · leaf 102
, there are many bridgeswhich superstition—not modesty in men—has given to theDevil, and as a rule they have been connected with thesame legend, or bogie tale. Mr. Baring-Gould takes agreat interest in the bridges ascribed to the Devil, andwrites about them as follows in his Book of SouthWales :—… … PONT DU DIABLE, ST. GOTHARD PASS monks of Strata Florida, at what time is unknown, butlegend says it was built by the Devil. Old Megan Llandunach, of Pont-y-Mynach, Had lost her only cow; Across the ravine the cow was seen, But to get it she could not tell how. * The Mynach cataract consists of…
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