Showing posts with label Horse Tales. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Horse Tales. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 11, 2010

Fairy Tale of Horse and Fox

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Grimm’s Fairy Tale No. 132 Fox and Horse A farmer had a trusted horse, but it had become so old it could no longer work. His master, n...
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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

Reading the Writing on the Wall: My Husband is a God, but My Friends are All a Bunch of Sheep

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Reading the Fairy Tale The Sun Prince In the tantalizing tale of the Sun Prince (full text below), the abundant Christian images (fl...
Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Fairy Tale of the Sun Prince

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The Wonderful and Strange Fairy Tale of the Sun Prince (A fairy tale from the Merino region of Switzerland) A long time ago there...
Monday, June 29, 2009

Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse Chapter 8: In the Werewolf's Den

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Walpurga, the Abbess of Heidenheim Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse Chapter 8, in the Werewolf’s Den. As the brightness of day faded, t...
Friday, June 5, 2009

Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse, Chapter 7, in which the prince being forewarned by the Ant King takes refuge in the shielding forest.

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But he did not know where he was or whither they were going. Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse Chapter 7, in which the prince being fore...
Saturday, May 30, 2009

Fairy Tale of the Wild Huntsman and His Fire-Breathing Horse

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SAGEN; Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Source: Folk Tales from Pommern and Ruegen, Ulrich Jahn, Berlin 1889, No. 3 In Ruegen folk say that...
Saturday, May 23, 2009

Fairy Tale of the Evil Knight Eppela Gaila and His Horse

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Grimm’s Saga No. 130: Eppela Gaila Not long ago, Nuremberg street urchins still sang this old rhyme: “Eppela Gaila from Dramout Always ri...
Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse Chapter 6: the prince, having been abandoned by bride and horse, must undertake 3 trials as foretold by the ant king

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The Ant King Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse, Chapter 6, in which the prince, having been abandoned by bride and horse, must now undert...
Saturday, May 16, 2009

Swiss Fairy Tale of Zawudschawu, the Night Horse

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Strange Steeds in Switzerland Fairy Tale of Zawudschawu , the Night Horse Many monsters were said to inhabit the mountains and valleys in...
Monday, May 11, 2009

Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse, Chapter 5: In which the prince is chastised by his horse, which has assumed the form of horse-man.

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Boticelli, Pallas and the Centaur (See link at right, Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse , for prior chapters.) Horrible fate, pitiable pr...
Thursday, May 7, 2009

Horse Prophesy

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The Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse, Chapter 4 (See link at right Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse for prior chapters.) The young prince...
Thursday, April 30, 2009

Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse, Chapter 3: The Magic Charm Used to Beseech the Horse

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And this is the charm the prince was to use when he beseeched his horse to prophesy the future: Huzza, huzza, hinny-whinny. Fly like a ha...
Sunday, April 26, 2009

Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse, Chapter 2

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How the Horse Outfoxed River Witches and Forest Witches The sun hung low in the sky when the prince and his swift-footed steed reached a...
Monday, April 20, 2009

The Fairy Tale of Prince and Horse: How a prince allied with a horse overcame witches.

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Chapter 1: The Nature of Horses: How the Horse Runs in Freedom and Understands All Wild Things In times of old a king went to war and h...