Traditions, Superstitions, And Folklore, (Chiefly Lancashire And the North of England:) Their Affinity to Others in Widely-Distributed Localities; Their Eastern Origin And Mythical Significance
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Sail gar the birds stick to the trees. But when the borrowed days were gane, The three silly hogs came hirplin hame. AND FOLK-LOKE. 67 Mr. Henderson, in his recent work on the " Folk-Lore of the Northern Counties," says, "Old people presage the weather of the coming season by that of the last three days of March, which they call the 'borrowing days,' and thus rhjine about : March borrowed from April Three days, and they were ill ; The first o' them war wind an' weet. The next o' them war snaw a...n' sleet. The last g' them war wind an' rain, Which gaed the silly pair ewes come toddling hame. The mistletoe and the oak were both of sacred, or "hghtning" origia amongst the Aryans, and the medicinal, mythical, or magical character yet attributed to the former both by the Teutons and Kelts, had, doubtless, one common origin. Walter Kelly says the mistletoe "possesses, in a high degree, aU the virtues proper to botanic hghtning, as is imphed ia its Swiss name, donnerhesen, 'thunderbesom,' and its mode of growth is conformable ia aU particulars to its exalted mythical character.
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