Fairy tales of the Slav peasants and herdsmen (1896)
1804-1891, Harding, Emily J., ill · London : G. Allen · leaf 266
idly as a bird onthe wing and hovered over the camp. Niezguinek tookhandfuls of the herb of Sleep from the saddle-pockets andsprinkled it all about. Upon which all in the camp, includingthe sentinels, fell at once into a heavy sleep. Niezguinekalighted, entered the tent, and carried off the… … Imperishable 249 At daybreak the soldiers of the besieging army awoke, andnot being able to find their king, were seized with such apanic of terror that they retreated in great disorder. Theruler of the besieged city would not at first believe that theenemy had really disappeared, and indeed went…
Fairy tales -- Slavic countries
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