The Phynodderree, and other legends of the Isle of Man (1882)
Callow, Edward, Watson, W. J., ill · London : J. Dean and Son · leaf 92
ave was bade to try its powers, and being at the time encamped betweenDouglas and Laxey he struck two huge stones one after the other and clavethem in twain. There the stones stand to this day, where they may be seennear the roadside, and are pointed out to the visitors when going from AND THE… … Knowing the wondrous properties ofthis sword, no wonder all the people,with whom the king was very popularand much beloved, dreaded the effects of carrying out the cooksrequest, and fearing for his majestys safety, begged of him not to submitto it. 72 AING OLAVE THE SECOND There was no compromise…
Tales, Manx · Fairy tales, English
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