 | James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast - 1879 - 796 pages
...conjury ran thus, whilst a black woollen thread, with nine knots, was wound round the injured limb. The Lord rade, And the foal slade; He lighted And...And sinew to sinew ; Heal in the Holy Ghost's name.* 1 " In England richtet man allgemein am ersten Mai einen sogennnnten maypole auf wobei zwar an pole,... | |
 | Adalbert Kuhn - Aryan philology - 1864 - 492 pages
...in such a tone of voice äs not to be heard by the bystauders, uor even by the person operated upou: the lord rade, and the foal slade; he lighted, and...and sinew to sinew. heal in the holy ghost's name! Eine etwas andere fassung hat Chambers in der dritten ausgäbe seiner n'reside stories (1847 p. 129)... | |
 | Raymond Buckland - History - 1991 - 260 pages
...arm is to cast nine knots in a black thread round the suffering limb, while you say: The Lord rode, And the foal slade; He lighted And he righted, Set...And sinew to sinew. Heal, in the Holy Ghost's name! Frazer goes on to say, 'This is a Christianized version of a very ancient spell for curing a lame horse.... | |
 | Montague Summers - Social Science - 2001 - 372 pages
...nine knots in a coarse black skein and to tie it tightly round the injured place while you say : " The Lord rade, And the foal slade : He lighted And...righted, Set joint to joint, Bone to bone, And sinew to ainew. Heal in the Holy Ghost's name ! "" In the Eighth Eclogue of Vergil, the " Pharmaceutria," the... | |
 | Rosalind Franklin - Birth customs - 2005 - 208 pages
...limb while the one who is applying the remedy whispers, so as not to be heard by even the patient: ' The Lord rade, And the foal slade; He lighted. And...And sinew to sinew. Heal in the Holy Ghost's Name! ' Shetland and Orkney Islands • STOMACH ~ A 5-8 month old baby will get diarrhoea because his body... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1872 - 510 pages
...a tone of voice as not to be heard by the bystanders, nor even by the person operated upon : — " The lord rade, and the foal slade ; he lighted, and...and sinew to sinew : heal in the Holy Ghost's name ! " The same incantation, in almost identical terms, is used in Norway, where, instead of the Lord,... | |
 | M. Oldfield Howey - Animals, Mythical - 1923 - 262 pages
...knots had previously been made, and reciting this formula : Baldur rade. The foal slade (ie slipped). He lighted, and he righted, Set joint to joint, bone to bone, Sinew to sinew, Heal in Odin's name. The spell was evidently found to be a potent healer, for it has... | |
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... the lord rade, and the foal slade; he lighted, and he righted, set joint to joint, bone to bone, and sinew to sinew, heal in the holy ghost's name! 
