Etruscan Roman remains in popular tradition (1892)
Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903 · London, T. F. Unwin · leaf 121
uIt not deny : Make him who was my lover Return to me once more. Fairy Querciola ! I shall suffer sore Unless my love as lover Comes back as once before.] But, fairy, thou hast promised me, And what thou sayst will surely be. Hell seek my roof once more. ) QUERCIOLA. 105 Querciola, or Ouerciuola,… … SETHLANS, VULCAN, AND THE TROJAN HORSE. refers especially to a dryad, or spirit of an oak. So Festus observes (Preller,R. M., p. 89, second edition): Querqitctnlana Virce putantur significari nymphcepresidentcs qiicrqiteto vircscenti, quod geims silvce i?idicajit fuisse intra portam quaab eo dicta…
Folklore · Superstition
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