Shakespeare's Puck, and His Folkslore: Illustrated from the Superstitions of All Nations, But More Especially from the Earliest Religion and Rites of Northern Europe and the Wends, Volume 2The author, 1852 - Fairies in literature |
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adduced Adelung allusion amongst ancient antiquity appears Ayrer's bear beautiful believe Berstücks betwixt Bock Cæsar Caliban called church Clavie copied Crodo curious Danish death deity divinity door doubt drama Duke edition English comedians fairy figure Flins frequently German give given Graf Grimm Guardianus head Helmold Herne the Hunter horns horse hounds idea identity instances Jacob Ayrer Janum Janus language Latin latter Latus Clavus legend meaning mentioned mihi modius Moon myth mythic mythology northern Nürnberg Oceanus Opus Theatricum original Ovid passage Perchta Phoenicia piece play poet present printed probable proof Puck Puck's quæ quod remarkable Robin Goodfellow Roman Saxon says seems serpent Shakespeare Sidea spirit stone story superstition supposed Tacitus tale tell Tempest temple Teutonic Thor thou Thrym Tieck tion toad translation Tymbor Vanir verbal conformity vide Wendic wild wild hunt witches word worship