| 单词 | Druid |
| 例句 | “You listening to this? You fat old Druid?” he inquired. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z “Before. From Druid times. Before the Romans came. It’s called a snake-stone. Seen ’em in museums. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Professional roles with leading Irish theater companies, including the Abbey, Gate and Druid, followed. Meet the Kids Who’ll Make ‘Sing Street’ Rock 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z She invited touring companies such as Cheek by Jowl and the Irish troupe Druid to perform, and added late-night comedy to the mix. Nica Burns: queen of Edinburgh comedy 2011-08-26T11:45:01Z Then he cedes the bulk of the episode to a talented young actor, Devin Druid, who plays a young Louie experimenting with drugs. Last night’s “Louie” reveals the engine behind Louis CK’s hate-parenting 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z Similarly, The Druids – Bringing in the Mistletoe by George Henry and EA Hornel transports the mythical boldness of Gauguin's Tahiti into a scene of Celtic fancy. Exhibitions picks of the week 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z Or at least not until I saw the Druid Theater’s production of Beckett’s “Waiting for Godot,” part of the White Light Festival at Lincoln Center. Review: A ‘Waiting for Godot’ as Comically Futile as a Looney Tune 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z The originally wicker man was a wooden statue originally used by Druids, for ritual burning, and possibly for human sacrifice. “Burn the witch”: With Radiohead’s eerie return, they’ve lost none of their strange magic 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z This word-drunk production — from the Druid Theater Company of Galway, Ireland — dares to suggest what it might have been like had Samuel Beckett, instead of James Joyce, decided to reinvent Homer’s “Odyssey.” Theater Review: In Far Over Their Heads: Life at the Pool?s Bottom 2010-10-27T04:30:00Z Mullen, 63, is making her Los Angeles debut in another Druid show, “The Beauty Queen of Leenane,” which on Wednesday began previews for a run through Dec. 18 at the Mark Taper Forum. Marie Mullen in 'Beauty Queen of Leenane': Daughter and mother, victim and villain 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Druid rituals enact something not handed down or inherited, but deliberately created. Meet the modern-day Pagans who celebrate the ancient gods 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Titled "Drones of Druids on Celtic Ruins," that Tenth Symphony begins with the whoosh of a wind machine, the thump of a bass drum and yowling trumpets and horns, which also connects with the L.A. Gloria Coates' great oddity on display at REDCAT 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Jonah’s younger brother, Devin Druid’s Conrad, still in high school, is having a rougher time. Review: Louder Than Bombs Is a Subtle, Potent Family Drama 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Ives described his piece as a “cosmic landscape” in which the somber tones played by the offstage strings represent “the silences of the Druids — who Know, See and Hear Nothing.” Music Review: A Tour of Two Continents: Jaunty Mexican Musings to Somber Cosmic Questions 2011-03-27T22:09:35Z It is Mr. Druid, though, who temporarily rescues the film from its own carefulness, piercing its bubble of high-minded complacency with his slow-burning anger and deadpan humor. Review: In ‘Louder Than Bombs,’ a Father and Sons Grieving 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Love interest is offered by Caractacus's daughter Eigen and the minstrel Orbin, while set pieces for the Arch Druid and his followers provide a hint of pagan exoticism, complete with bare-bosomed maidens. Caractacus ? review 2011-08-11T12:06:08Z That production, by the Druid Theater Company, of Galway, Ireland, was later mounted on the tiny island of Inishmaan, off of Ireland’s west coast. ArtsBeat: Daniel Radcliffe Returning to Broadway in ‘Cripple of Inishmaan’ 2014-01-16T21:20:56Z Yet while the Druid “Richard III” is hypnotically watchable, it seldom engages the emotions. Review: All the World’s a Grave in the Druid ‘Richard III’ 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Warwick Arts Centre widely co-produces with UK and international partners and an innovative hook-up with Druid has seen a fruitful cultural exchange between Galway and the . Team dreams: how can theatremakers collaborate? 2011-04-06T14:19:18Z Their act cries out for a traditional stage, and Druid’s theater in Galway lacks a proscenium arch. A rock. A road. A tree. How set designers for 20th century’s most famous play change it up. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z There’s an awful lot of earnest talk about Druids and Stonehenge and Tarot cards. Books of The Times: Primordial Soup, a Musical Brew 2011-05-12T22:00:06Z I remember jumping at the callous industrial clangor of characters being executed onstage during the Druid company’s “Richard III” at Lincoln Center. When Tragedy Strikes, What Does Criticism Have to Offer? 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z The single set by Neil Patel had a raked stage with wooden flooring and slats leaning to one side to represent the Druids' sacred forest grove. New roles for Racette and Meade at DC Opera 2013-03-18T16:33:09Z In recent times, Chevron has accepted several theatre music commissions, including the Old Vic theatre in London and Galway's Druid theatre. Pogues guitarist Philip Chevron diagnosed with cancer 2013-05-17T11:42:29Z But it’s always the actor and the west of Ireland — those are the two things at the center of Druid. Druid Theater Company Makes Shakespeare’s Histories Its Own 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z But the production I’m most looking forward to is “DruidMurphy,” a cycle of three plays by the contemporary Irish writer Tom Murphy, presented by the Druid Theater Company of Galway. The Hot List: ‘DruidMurphy,’ at the Lincoln Center Festival 2012-06-21T21:51:35Z The clan of Druids becomes a group of determined French Resistance fighters. Review: Cecilia Bartoli Has Dramatic Depth as ‘Norma’ at Salzburg Festival 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z I saw all of the great Irish writer J. M. Synge’s plays, presented by the Druid Theater, separately on three nights in Dublin several years ago. Forget Twitter. I’d Rather Binge Theater. 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Synge marathon presented a decade ago by the Galway-based Druid theater company. Marie Mullen in 'Beauty Queen of Leenane': Daughter and mother, victim and villain 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z The production of “Cripple” by actors in the Druid Theater Company, of Galway, was their eighth visit to Inishmaan since 1982, when they mounted Synge’s “Playboy of the Western World.” ?Cripple? Finally Comes to Inishmaan 2011-06-29T21:52:37Z The Irish actor Aaron Monaghan will play and prove a villain when the Druid Theater Company brings Shakespeare’s history play to Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival. 11 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z “It wasn’t until Druid came along that I decided what to do with it.” ‘DruidMurphy,’ Three Tom Murphy Plays at Lincoln Center 2012-06-29T00:55:05Z In the Druid show, the characters barely seem to look at each other. A gothic 'Cripple' in Chicago straight from Galway 2011-03-17T14:32:10Z Druids have taken sides in all kinds of matters. Summer solstice celebrations at Stonehenge hit by funding blow 2010-06-21T11:00:00Z Vladimir, Estragon and the occasional moldy carrot return to their leafless tree in the Druid’s production of Samuel Beckett’s masterpiece, part of Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival. 14 Plays and Musicals to Go to in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Her take on “The Cherry Orchard,” for the Druid Theater Company in Galway, Ireland, and adapted by the playwright Tom Murphy, is boosted by a sterling company that includes Derbhle Crotty as Madame Ranevskaya. Theater to Stream: Lincoln Center Theater Joins the Fray 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z When she follows up on a letter to get the lights at the Druid Hill Park Fountain turned back on, Cleo’s body, much like Parker’s in 1969, is discovered inside the fountain. Review | Laura Lippman’s love letter to Baltimore and its people 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z It was, he said, comforting to revisit the "apparently stable world" described in a history of the Druids. The best boring books 2011-01-04T13:05:36Z As a work of dramatic craft “The Silver Tassie” is not truly satisfying, even as performed with idiomatic richness by the Druid’s fine cast under Ms. Hynes. | 'The Silver Tassie': War Changes a Man, and a Play 2011-07-27T22:15:20Z “It’s prescriptive and liberating at the same time,” says Francis O’Connor, who designed the set and costumes for the Druid Theatre Company’s “Godot.” A rock. A road. A tree. How set designers for 20th century’s most famous play change it up. 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Ancient Egyptians adorned their homes with green date palm leaves; Romans observed Saturnalia by surrounding themselves with evergreen boughs; and the pre-Christian Druids hung mistletoe. The journey from seed to harvested Christmas tree is a long, winding road 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z A self-styled Druid, Boshoff calls attention to such rarely used words as “pogonophobia” — fear of beards — by employing them in spiraling patterns. In the galleries: A look at apartheid’s cruel costs Around the corner, hidden down an alley, is Druid Bar. Is This the New Cocktail Capital of Europe? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z As this is my first Druid ritual, I have no idea how much of this to take seriously. Meet the modern-day Pagans who celebrate the ancient gods 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z He depicted Stonehenge in the engravings that illustrate his books as a temple of the Druids. Jeremy Deller's bouncy castle softens the image of Stonehenge 2012-08-02T16:15:23Z On Tuesday at the Lincoln Center Festival, the Druid Theater Company, one of Ireland’s most acclaimed troupes, will sit upon the ground and tell sad stories of the death of kings. Druid Theater Company Makes Shakespeare’s Histories Its Own 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Fossils, caves, Romans, Druids – once again let's praise the great British staycation and the joy of discovering what is under your feet. The deadly lure of cave paintings 2010-08-11T10:22:00Z Their household in South Central Los Angeles, Davis said, was a “Druid Wiccan witches’ coven” where her identity as a daughter was not questioned but affirmed. The “Terrorist Drag” of Vaginal Davis 2015-12-12T05:00:00Z Synge, and were produced in collaboration with Poetry Ireland in Dublin, Druid Theater in Galway, the 92nd Street Y in New York and Poet in the City in London. New York Theaters Are Dark, but These Windows Light Up With Art 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z The couple made a romantic getaway to Scotland and decided one morning to spy on a local Druid ceremony at dawn. ‘Outlander’ and ‘The Knick’: Once more, time is of the essence In the acclaimed Druid company production, running at Lincoln Center’s White Light Festival through Nov. 13, he plays Estragon — though he thinks of the character by his nickname, Gogo. No Waiting to Play This ‘Godot’ 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z In Act I, when trying to quell the seething anger of the Druids, who are itching to attack the Roman occupiers, Norma sings “Casta Diva.” Review: Cecilia Bartoli Has Dramatic Depth as ‘Norma’ at Salzburg Festival 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z First off, forget the Druids: “No convincing evidence of winter solstice celebrations in pagan Europe has survived.” Review | Christmas: Holy day, holiday or nostalgic wish? 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z Barely a breeze greeted us at the Druid replica, certainly not enough to pivot a mammoth blade. Maryhill Museum invites you to tango nights in the Gorge 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Nor is there a mention of my favourite Christmas tree creation myth: that tree-worshipping Druids draped evergreens with intestines from animal or even human sacrifices. Inventing the Christmas Tree by Bernd Brunner – review 2012-12-14T08:00:01Z Druid Theater Company, Ms. Hynes’s troupe, staged the play’s original production and will again put on “Beauty Queen” at the start of BAM’s winter-spring season, Jan. 11 through June 10. BAM Unveils Its Winter/Spring Season 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z It returns in a 20th-anniversary production from the Druid Theater, the company that first made a splash internationally with a pungent production that ultimately moved to Broadway. 5 Must-See Shows if You’re in New York This Month 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z Yellowstone National Park's wolf reintroduction program provides the backdrop for the gentle "Druid Peak," an environmentally conscious if overlong redemptive coming-of-age drama. Redemption and great scenery in 'Druid Peak' 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Defense attorneys argued that allowing jurors to hear about Vaughn’s Druid beliefs would prevent him from getting a fair trial. Judge limits Druid evidence at murder trial 2012-03-30T17:58:00Z This is an actor who last year transformed Samuel Beckett’s enervated Gogo, from the Druid’s “Waiting for Godot,” into the human equivalent of a pogo stick. Review: All the World’s a Grave in the Druid ‘Richard III’ 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Druid doesn’t shy away from lengthy, ambitious projects. Druid Theater Company Makes Shakespeare’s Histories Its Own 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Sammes includes an illustration of an enormous hollow wicker figure filled by live men; in a Druid ceremony, he said, this figure would be set on fire, offering a human sacrifice. Critic?s Notebook: ?Making History? and ?Remembering Shakespeare? at Yale 2012-03-22T22:50:43Z He created the myth still maintained by some that the Druids built this "temple". Jeremy Deller's bouncy castle softens the image of Stonehenge 2012-08-02T16:15:23Z We founded this company, Druid, and I was the director, and it was only when we professionalized a few years later that I became aware that directing was something that not many women did. Druid Theater Company Makes Shakespeare’s Histories Its Own 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z A Druid ritual can take place anywhere, although outdoors is preferable, because a hearth must burn at the center of the assembly. Meet the modern-day Pagans who celebrate the ancient gods 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z In a celebration of one of Ireland's finest playwrights, and a portrait of a nation, the multi-award-winning Druid company from Galway presents DruidMurphy, a trilogy by Tom Murphy and its biggest-ever project. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-06-22T23:06:40Z She's still recuperating from the events in that book when she's summoned by an old friend to visit some ancient Druid ruins. Review: M.J. Rose returns with `Seduction' 2013-05-07T18:41:09Z On Friday night, Angela Meade brought her prodigious gifts to perhaps the most daunting role in the bel canto repertoire, the Druid priestess in Bellini's "Norma." New roles for Racette and Meade at DC Opera 2013-03-18T16:33:09Z Their unit sped toward the scene, coming in from Druid Park Drive. “He shouldn’t be up there with Martin Luther King”: A mural of Freddie Gray with the civil rights leader provokes disgust, on my ride-along with the Baltimore Police 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z His latest, also a Fringe First winner, is a production of the Druid Theater of Galway and takes an oblique look at part of Homer’s “Odyssey.” Keeping You Entertained (and on Your Toes) 2010-08-27T22:59:00Z Druids, pagans and partygoers crammed into the stone circle to greet the sun on the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere People raise their hands during the summer solstice at Stonehenge, UK. Eyewitness: Summer solstice at Stonehenge 2010-06-22T10:04:00Z The feat demonstrated her prowess as a performer and her commitment to the small but mighty Druid and its mission of celebrating Irish writers. Marie Mullen in 'Beauty Queen of Leenane': Daughter and mother, victim and villain 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z It is high summer, and we are at White Mountain Druid Sanctuary in southern Washington State. Meet the modern-day Pagans who celebrate the ancient gods 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z About 1.5% of the American population identifies as “other faiths,” including “Unitarians, those who identify with Native American religions, Pagans, Wiccans, New Agers, deists, Scientologists, pantheists, polytheists, Satanists and Druids, to name just a few.” Meet the modern-day Pagans who celebrate the ancient gods 2017-05-07T04:00:00Z Prosecutors want to use postings Vaughn made to Druid listservs that refer to his desire to live in the Canadian wilderness. Judge limits Druid evidence at murder trial 2012-03-30T17:58:00Z Ms Hynes won the award for the Druid Theatre production of DruidO'Casey - a trilogy of stories written by Irish dramatist Sean O'Casey. Belfast's Lyric Theatre dominates UK drama awards 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Those gnats breed in lawns like the grassy field at Druid Hill Park where the Juneteenth celebration took place. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z He was inspired by Stonehenge, where tourists and modern-day Druids camp out on the summer solstice to watch the rising sun align with the prehistoric stones. Manhattanhenge fans hope cloudy weather won’t obscure NYC’s famed sunset phenomenon 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Druids and pagans joined a colourful mix of visitors to mark the longest day of the year at the ancient site in Salisbury. Thousands welcome summer solstice at Stonehenge 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Upon the launch of “Diablo IV,” players will be able to enter one of five classes: the Druids, Rogues, Sorceresses, Barbarians or Necromancers. ‘Diablo IV’ is almost here. What to know about the video game’s coming release 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z It has roughly 1,500 animals and is in the Druid Hill Park neighborhood near downtown Baltimore. Young giraffe dies at the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The Druid Peak wolf pack in Yellowstone reached an apex of an unprecedented 37 wolves in 2001, according to the Yellowstone Wolf Tracker. Is the Alpha Wolf Idea a Myth? 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Manhattanhenge attracts its own Druids when it happens for two nights around Memorial Day and another two in mid-July. Manhattanhenge fans hope cloudy weather won’t obscure NYC’s famed sunset phenomenon 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The pre-Christian Druids in England and Gaul brought holly boughs indoors so woodland spirits could safely shelter from the winter cold — hence the first holiday decorations. These jolly hollies take any shape you like and brighten winter days 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z They called themselves "Druids 'til I die", and have made an annual pilgrimage to north Wales since. Cefn Druids: Team's distant fan club return after Covid 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Druids and pagans joined other visitors to mark the longest day of the year at the ancient site. Stonehenge summer solstice: Thousands welcome back celebrations 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z Experts from the 17th and 18th centuries believed it served as a Druid temple, and even to this day, modern Druids flock to the site to celebrate the spiritually significant summer and winter solstices. Queen Elizabeth II’s image was projected onto Stonehenge. Cue the controversy. 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The dispute over Druid Hills climaxed after students made a video about poor conditions including raw sewage, crumbling bathrooms and signs warning of possible electrical shock around utilities in one room. Under state order, Georgia district sets school renovation 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Druid wanted to meet his daughter for the first time — she was born just days before the war started. As Russia marks annual Victory Day, Ukrainians scarred by war reject defeat Until Covid - a cohort of the "Druids til I die" gang has made it to a game every year, even following their team to Lithuania when they reached the Europa League. Cefn Druids: Team's distant fan club return after Covid 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z The university said in an email Monday that police are on scene at the nearby Druid Hills High School and that there may be an armed subject on Emory’s campus in Atlanta. Students at Emory University told to shelter in place 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Druid Hills High had been on a list of schools set for major overhauls until it was removed earlier this year. Major remake of school nixed after students filmed disrepair 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z State Superintendent Richard Woods intervened in the dispute by saying the state would refuse to approve the district’s facility plans until it addressed issues at Druid Hills. Under state order, Georgia district sets school renovation 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z In the early weeks, Druid looked at the screen as his wife showed him their new baby, Nicole, and as she recovered from her emergency Caesarean in a bomb shelter instead of a hospital. As Russia marks annual Victory Day, Ukrainians scarred by war reject defeat In Georgia, the DeKalb County School Board will consider a resolution “to modernize Druid Hills High School,” according to the meeting agenda. Student make video to prove their high school needs repairs 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The center offers both in-person and online courses on native gardening to support birds, along with monthly birding tours in Patterson Park and Druid Hill Park, which is home to the Maryland Zoo. Taking a Mid-Atlantic road trip? Stop at these native plant gardens along the way. 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Druid Hills High has been in existence since the 1920s and its oldest building is about 95 years old. Major remake of school nixed after students filmed disrepair 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Tuesday’s vote adds Druid Hills to the district’s five-year building plan. Under state order, Georgia district sets school renovation 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z “I’m fighting so that my daughter doesn’t have to know what war is,” Druid said. As Russia marks annual Victory Day, Ukrainians scarred by war reject defeat In the eight-minute video with background music and captions of key quotes, students at Druid Hills High School use iPhones to document the classrooms, hallways and bathrooms that are crumbling around them. Student make video to prove their high school needs repairs 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Druids and pagans are being joined by many others to celebrate the end of the longest night of the year. Crowds gather for winter solstice at Stonehenge 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z For recurring clinics at Coppin State University and the Druid Hill Farmers Market, the ambassadors spread out on foot into the surrounding neighborhoods. ‘Vaccine ambassadors’ try to persuade the reluctant to sit for their shots 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z The DeKalb County school board voted unanimously to renovate Druid Hills High School, news outlets reported. Under state order, Georgia district sets school renovation 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Then came decisions by city leaders in the 1940s and 1960s that isolated Druid Hill Park. Baltimore’s Druid Hill Park to get a redesign, offering residents hope 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z “As you walk through the school now, you can smell the mold and it’s kind of really nasty,” Montrice Berry, a junior student at Druid Hills, says in the video. Student make video to prove their high school needs repairs 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z The city of Charlotte, North Carolina, announced it will rename Jefferson Davis Street to Druid Hills Way in the first of a series of such changes set for various roads currently honoring infamous racists. Charlotte, N.C., to rename streets honoring Confederate leaders 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Nearby Druid Hill Park is a lush 745-acre expanse of green fields, walking trails and the Baltimore Zoo. Target Store Closings Show Limits of Pledge to Black Communities 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z He was 50 years old on Aug. 20, 1945, the night he was pulled from his cab near Druid Hills, knifed and left to die. Marker honoring Georgia lynching victim installed in Atlanta 2021-05-09T04:00:00Z Iron fencing bars entry along Druid Park Lake Drive, and heavy woods and an incline make entry difficult to the northwest. Baltimore’s Druid Hill Park to get a redesign, offering residents hope 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z It was produced after the DeKalb County School Board in February removed Druid Hills from a list of schools in need of priority renovations. Student make video to prove their high school needs repairs 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Davis, the president of the Confederacy during the Civil War, will no longer be the namesake of the street in Druid Hills, a largely Black neighborhood in Charlottesville, the city announced Wednesday. Charlotte, N.C., to rename streets honoring Confederate leaders 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Plus, if all you know of Druids comes from “This Is Spinal Tap,” you’ll have your mind blown. 'Soul' should shine: Oscar predictions for song, score and animated feature 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Pen Druid is one of the most fascinating breweries in the Mid-Atlantic, wholeheartedly embracing techniques like spontaneous fermentation, brewing with wood-fueled fires and aging in wooden wine and spirits barrels. With scenic views of leaves, covered bridges and lighthouses, these road trips show the best of fall 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z A $140 million public works project in Druid Hill Park has upended the area and provided a canvas for creative minds. Baltimore’s Druid Hill Park to get a redesign, offering residents hope 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z A video of Tuesday's attack, in Druids Heath, Birmingham, shows the 52-year-old driver being attacked by the passenger. Taxi driver beaten by fare-dodging passenger 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z Community members were then polled on the 17 proposed names, and 55% chose Druid Hills Way, the city said in a news release. Charlotte, N.C., to rename streets honoring Confederate leaders 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Plans for a celebration-of-life gathering at Druid Hill Park were incomplete because of the pandemic. First African-American senior zookeeper at Maryland Zoo dies 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z The construction contractor, located in North Druid Hills, was fined $170,020. Georgia contractor cited after worker falls to death 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The lake has been partially drained during the installation of the tanks and traffic on Druid Park Lake Drive has been funneled through a construction zone. Baltimore’s Druid Hill Park to get a redesign, offering residents hope 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z The 10 packs in Yellowstone, among them the Crystal Creek, Rose Creek and the famed Druid pack, are canine empires, fighting for turf and vanquishing their enemies or being vanquished themselves. Opinion | A Natural Classroom, Run by Wolves 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The new Druid Hills Way signs will be publicly unveiled on Sept. 25, the city of Charlotte announced in the news release. Charlotte, N.C., to rename streets honoring Confederate leaders 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Over the past year, several of the Calloways’ descendants were involved in an acrimonious conflict with a local community development corporation over preserving a house where Cab Calloway once lived in the Druid Heights area. Little-known group helped pave way for today’s civil rights organizations 2020-03-15T04:00:00Z When Druids take over Stonehenge to practice their distinct ceremonies, they defile a place that is sacred to all humankind for all time. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: No, the Druids did not build Stonehenge 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Druid Hill Park serves as a thoroughfare for Diallo to walk to various destinations. Baltimore’s Druid Hill Park to get a redesign, offering residents hope 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Since August 2017 Baverstock Academy in Druids Heath has been vacant - a site the authority wants to demolish under plans to regenerate the wider estate. School with no pupils is costing council £214k 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the congressman was among those celebrating the Nature Play Space, which was spearheaded by the Druid Heights Community Development Corp. Elijah Cummings defends Baltimore in wake of Trump’s Twitter assault 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Birds chirp in the background of a Druid ritual at ComFest in downtown Columbus. Site records religious sounds, such as bells, birds and U2 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z He broke the spell, however, when he accepted the common but mistaken belief that it was built by Druids. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: No, the Druids did not build Stonehenge 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z The severing of Druid Hill Park from its neighbors has been a reality for decades, but in recent years, there has been momentum for change. Baltimore’s Druid Hill Park to get a redesign, offering residents hope 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z Design Collective associate Anna Dennis and Druid Heights CDC Executive Director Anthony Pressley confirmed that the plans would involve demolishing the house. Planned demolition of Cab Calloway’s former home stirs conservation critiques 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z He grew up in Druid Heights but now lives in Glen Burnie, Md. He helped put the finishing touches on the nature area. Elijah Cummings defends Baltimore in wake of Trump’s Twitter assault 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Low scores are fairly common at the Dogwood Invitational, a notable men’s amateur event held at Druid Hill Golf Club in Atlanta. Davidson junior-to-be shoots a crazy low 57 at the Dogwood Invitational - Golf Digest 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Jacqueline Cornish was part of a crowd that cheered as demolition started this week on a dozen homes in the 500 block of Baker Street in West Baltimore’s Druid Heights neighborhood. Baltimore launches a push to demolish vacant buildings 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Pinkett said failing to tap into federal money for Druid Hill Park would be “shortsighted.” Baltimore’s Druid Hill Park to get a redesign, offering residents hope 2021-09-18T04:00:00Z “But if we work with what we’ve got and maintain the Druid Heights corridor, put homeowners in there — that’s going to help ensure the success of the park.” Planned demolition of Cab Calloway’s former home stirs conservation critiques 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z As part of a multimillion-dollar deal with Druids of the Shore, the studio behind the popular Castles & Sphinxes online game, the AI will have a totally new instance booted up. An AI video game moderator goes rogue in "Machine of Loving Grace" 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Overall third-round scores at Druid Hills were fairly low; 17 of 45 rounds posted were 67 or better. Davidson junior-to-be shoots a crazy low 57 at the Dogwood Invitational - Golf Digest 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z A separate, defeated race, these marginalized Britons were in some versions Celtic, and in others specifically the Druids, after their suppression by the Romans in the first century A.D. Delving into the dark origins of sneaky sprites with ‘Fairies: A Dangerous History’ author Richard Sugg 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z A zoo employee found the injured turtle in July in Druid Hill Park. What has four wheels and crawls? An injured Maryland turtle recovers in a Lego wheelchair. 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Pitrelli’s post linked to an online survey from Design Collective, a Baltimore-based architecture and planning firm working with the city’s Department of Planning and the Druid Heights Community Development Corp. on Cab Calloway Square. Planned demolition of Cab Calloway’s former home stirs conservation critiques 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z In Atlanta, Sophia Tone, 17, watched the hearing in a classroom at Druid Hills High School and then tuned in again once she got home. A Nation Transfixed as Emotional Testimony in Kavanaugh Hearing Unfolds 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z I was thrilled with the beauty of it: the smooth, shallow holes and grooves had the look of secret runes—the writing, I imagined, of Druids or fairies. What Termites Can Teach Us 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z The Druid and Pagan community perform rituals and celebrations at the summer and winter solstices. In pictures: Summer and winter solstice celebrations 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The site holds special significance for members of the Druid and Pagan community, who perform rituals and celebrations at the summer and winter solstices. Thousands attend Stonehenge solstice 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The survey seeks feedback until Monday and specifies that the planning department “identified the block bounded by Baker Street, Druid Hill Avenue, Gold Street, and Division Street” as an ideal space. Planned demolition of Cab Calloway’s former home stirs conservation critiques 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, he chased two of his granddaughters around a playground at Druid Hill Park in Baltimore. Plea deals punish the innocent in Baltimore police scandal 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z One of those occasions arrived this Tuesday and Wednesday, drawing the Druids’ descendants, along with four New York Times photographers, to line the borough’s wide cross-streets and gaze in the general direction of New Jersey. Clouds Over Manhattanhenge 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z In Druid Heights, Stokes spoke of her neighborhood’s decline. Baltimore continues to struggle with vacant homes 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z He is the leader of the Druids, and as such, has a direct line to the gods, who are unseen but ultimately control everything. Review: Britannia ★★★☆☆ 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z The area, like the adjacent Druid Heights, was home to historic properties that link back to its black cultural and political legacy. Planned demolition of Cab Calloway’s former home stirs conservation critiques 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z He is indeed polling the party on their spiritual leanings, providing 27 choices for respondents to consider — from Eastern Orthodox, evangelical and Unitarian to Sikh, Wiccan, Druid and pagan. Inside the Beltway: Al Franken proves it’s possible to ‘un-resign’ 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z Mistletoe, a poisonous, parasitic plant, was considered special by the Druids, particularly when it was found in oaks, he added. How to keep your fresh-cut Christmas tree, holly and mistletoe looking fresh into 2018 2017-12-02T05:00:00Z In the bel canto masterpiece set during the Roman occupation of England, Adalgisa is a novice Druid priestess who is devoted to her leader, Norma. Mezzo solves ‘enigma’ in ‘Norma’ 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z The two main tribes are too busy fighting each other to care about foreign invaders, while the Druids are preoccupied with inhaling vast quantities of weed and just being plain weird. Review: Britannia ★★★☆☆ 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Her code name was “Amniarix,” and she was part of a British spy ring in Paris known as the “Druids.” Opinion | A diminutive woman — and a spy who defined courage 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z The A.T.A. held its centennial national championships this month at Druid Hill Park, site of its first championships, as well as at four other places in and around Baltimore. 100 Years of Fostering African-American Tennis Talent 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Her experience is not unlike that of others in Upton/Druid Heights. Baltimore uses trauma research to improve life for poor parents and their children 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Though it’s not indicated in the libretto, McVicar brings Adalgisa onstage to assist Norma in the Druid rites while the high priestess prays for peace in her famous “Casta diva” aria. Mezzo solves ‘enigma’ in ‘Norma’ 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z In a carnivallike atmosphere, Druids chanted incantations and people hawked eclipse souvenirs. Your guide to enjoying the eclipse from Seattle 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, ChurchKey’s 50 taps are split between 16 Maryland and Virginia breweries, with rare offerings from Pen Druid, Diamondback and the Veil. The best events of D.C. Beer Week 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z In August 1917, the organization held its first national championships at Druid Hill Park. 100 Years of Fostering African-American Tennis Talent 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Druids, offering edible sacrifices, chanted incantations at clouds in a tiny farming town. Traffic jams, druids and clouds: How Seattle and the Northwest celebrated the last total solar eclipse 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The students will also learn about the campus vegetable garden, dip for crayfish in streams, and visit Leakin, Druid Hill and Patterson parks. Summer program helps Baltimore students catch up or keep up on academics 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z The design emerged from building traditions of Norsemen, Druids, ancient Pueblo and Mound Builders. Iowa couple uses area resources to build small home 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z There is one for Druids, and one for atheists. A sacred ritual for veterans at Tahoma National Cemetery 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z One pack called the Druid is more than 20 years old. The New Threat to Wolves in and Around Yellowstone 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z He dressed in public like an ancient Druid and occasionally traversed his southern German town by Segway. In Germany, right-wing violence flourishing amid surge in online hate 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z A final government decision over the fate of the school, in Druids Heath, is due this summer. Baverstock Academy head called for closure of 'broken' school - BBC News 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z The similarities are obvious, he said in 2014: “He rode around on a horse and fought people. I bang Druids’ heads together and fight English Heritage.” Chief Druid King Arthur Pendragon gets court date over Stonehenge parking fees 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z The Dock Street Theatre hosts the Druid production of “Waiting for Godot,” beginning May 25, while the American premier of Antonio Vivaldi’s opera “Farnace,” is set for May 27 at the same site. Theater, dance, music highlight 41st Spoleto Festival USA 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z One of the most biggest misconceptions, I learn, is that Stonehenge was not in fact built by the Druids — and actually precedes their cultural footprint in Britannia by several millennia. TRAVEL: Windsor Castle, Bath and Stonehenge can be seen in one day in England 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Yet the recent arrest of the German Druid highlights the real-world dangers posed by those propagating a global barrage of online hate. In Germany, right-wing violence flourishing amid surge in online hate 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z And yet, on a sidewalk near Presstman Street and Druid Hill Avenue — once part of an expansive open-air drug market — Day was hosting an open-air crab fest. In Freddie Gray’s neighborhood, there are signs things are getting better 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Come for the engaging, reflective tutorial on technological progress, human nature and transformation; stay for the malevolent Druid dwarves. In ‘Lo and Behold,’ Werner Herzog examines good, evil and the Internet 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z As the fire reached toward the ceiling, the teenager ran from the Druid Hill Avenue home to knock on his neighbor’s door and then called 911. Baltimore’s ‘hero mom’ and her children left homeless after a fire 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z It had previously been held at Druid’s Glen Golf Club in Covington. Defending Boeing champ Billy Andrade rooting for John Daly in 50-and-over PGA Tour 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z If you’re a Druid, Pagan, Wiccan or Swede you’ve probably got your plans sorted and have a nice maypole or prehistoric monument to convene around. Cruel summer: how you should use today’s extra daylight – if you must 2016-06-20T04:00:00Z It’s no surprise that Yeats himself wrote a poem called “The Harp of Aengus,” in which the title character has “made a harp with Druid apple-wood/ That she among her winds might know he wept.” ‘Ireland 100’ brings three weeks of performances to Kennedy Center 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The Druids Nephew was going like a winner when slipping late last year. Grand National 2016: Pundits and tipsters' predictions 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z Owned by a syndicate called the Stonehenge Druids. Grand National: Pinstickers' guide to Aintree runners & riders 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z That policy was put to an unusual test in 2006, when the Council of British Druid Orders demanded the reburial of prehistoric skeletons on display at a local museum in Wiltshire. When Is It Okay To Dig Up The Dead? Its blueprints were reportedly used for the Druid Theater in Damascus, Md., and the Naylor Theater on Alabama Avenue SE. Spring Valley’s art deco Apex Theater was once a favorite of D.C. moviegoers 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z Thousands of people journeyed to Stonehenge on Dec. 22 to celebrate the winter solstice, an important day in the Druid belief system. See People Celebrate Winter Solstice at Stonehenge 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z In Britain, Druids observed the solstice by cutting mistletoe. Everything You Need to Know About the Winter Solstice 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Throughout the week, officials called for peace in the wake of a verdict, and police prepared in Druid Hill Park to deal with any protests. After hung jury in Officer Porter trial, what now? 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z The Church of England gets more say than the Druids. When human remains are excavated from land under the Church’s jurisdiction, religious as well as secular laws apply. When Is It Okay To Dig Up The Dead? At both Santee and Druid Hill, all students participate in the free- and reduced-lunch program. 3 schools to get state help under new accountability system 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z Officer Caesar Goodson Jr. soon radioed for a welfare check on Gray at the corner of Druid Hill Avenue and Dolphin Street, a short distance away. Officer on trial: ‘It was always a big scene when you tried to arrest Freddie Gray’ 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z "Lovers met there beneath a full moon. Children would touch the ancient stones in wonder. Druids would gather to lead public and local events." The man who bought Stonehenge - and then gave it away - BBC News 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z Murphy Homes moved with one eye, flew out on bat wings, performed dark rites atop Druid Hill. Is There a Black Silent Majority? 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z “People asked to add Hindu, Unitarian, Episcopal, Druid, Pagan, and many more options to our poll. I hope to do another religion poll soon with dozens more choices,” Mr. Benedict advises. Inside the Beltway: 1 percent of Republicans use pot 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z The infant, said to be between 2 months and 3 months old, was found in the 900 block of Druid Hill Avenue in Pasadena shortly before midnight Saturday. Mother charged after infant found in baby carrier on side of Maryland road 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z She died later that day at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa. Family of teen killed, pushes for railroad safety measures 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z Life expectancy in the predominantly black neighborhoods of Upton/Druid Heights is 63 years, while in the predominantly white affluent Roland Park, about five miles away, it’s 83 years. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar: Baltimore Is Just the Beginning 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Goodson stopped again after several blocks, at Dolphin Street and Druid Hill Avenue, and radioed to a dispatcher that he needed to check on the condition of his prisoner, Mosby said. Six officers charged in death of Freddie Gray 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Several blocks later, Officer Goodson called into dispatch that he needed to check on the status of his prisoner and requested additional units at Dolphin Street and Druid Hill Avenue. Read the Transcript of Marilyn Mosby's Freddie Gray Statement 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The commissioner said detectives are looking into what happened when the van stopped a second time, a few blocks away at Dolphin Street and Druid Hill Avenue. Baltimore police cite missteps in arrest of Freddie Gray; Hogan asks for calm 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The three were part of a group of friends living in the Druid Heights neighborhood of Baltimore who were known as the “D-Block” crew. Once-promising Baltimore boxer acquitted of double murder 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z Druids and pagans were joined by a mass of revellers at the ancient monument, accompanied by a soundtrack of pounding drums, chanting and dancing. Solstice crowd gathers at Stonehenge 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z My issue with Druids Heath is that you rarely see the landing area from the tee, which I find unrewarding when you hit a good drive. Let's check in with that guy who has played every golf course in Ireland: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Officer Porter left the vicinity of Druid Hill Avenue to assist in the arrest of another prisoner at North Avenue. Read the Transcript of Marilyn Mosby's Freddie Gray Statement 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z The Druid legendary goes back into your deck when it dies, and is essentially immortal. Hearthstone 'Goblins vs. Gnomes' Expansion Review: Luck of the Draw 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z She lives on the third floor of Pleck House, Druids Heath, and was unable to answer the buzzer when paramedics arrived. Twins die after mum trapped in flat 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z “The club membership is going crazy over the coverage and publicity of this,” Druid Hills head pro Chad O’Dell said. Meet the woman who made the cut in PGA Professional National Championship: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z Druids and pagans are among those who mark the summer solstice at sites such as Stonehenge and Avebury. Thousands celebrate summer solstice 2014-06-21T04:00:00Z Robert Queen, a 22-year-old designer, was driving onto North Avenue from Druid Hill Avenue when he saw the animal trot by. Escaped steer shot by Baltimore police Baltimore City Recreation and Parks said in an email on Thursday that the bikes were stolen Monday from Druid Hill Park, where the program began in 2006. 40 bicycles for Baltimore program stolen 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z After Druid floated on the stock market, he found himself a near-millionaire, aged just 22. From Sheffield to Silicon Valley 2014-02-16T23:47:40Z The field will be finalized with the top four finishers in Tuesday’s qualifier at Druids Glen Golf Club. Nick Price, Larry Mize, Craig Stadler won’t be in Boeing Classic Field 2013-08-20T02:04:51Z Druids celebrate the Autumn equinox on Primrose Hill, London, in 2009 One reason that I like the idea of festivals is that they give rhythm to the year. Solstice and the lack of symbolism in Britain 2013-06-21T16:53:07Z Druids and pagans were among those who headed to Stonehenge to watch the sunrise on the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. In pictures: Stonehenge solstice 2012-12-21T12:45:42Z Druid leader King Arthur Pendragon will be leading the celebrations. Stonehenge marks winter solstice 2012-12-21T00:01:34Z After graduating in 1992, Mr Richards wanted big city opportunities, and so he moved to London to work for Druid, a rapidly growing software consultancy. From Sheffield to Silicon Valley 2014-02-16T23:47:40Z The remark “is totally going to lose him the Norman, Druid, Jute and Saracen vote,” one wit commented. Romney: All About the Benjamins 2012-07-26T19:10:00Z Druids parading at Stonehenge seem to me as contrived as Morris dancers. Solstice and the lack of symbolism in Britain 2013-06-21T16:53:07Z Some of the most perfect Druid circles in Ireland are in its vicinity. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z No priestly stern procession now Streams through their rows of pillars old; No victims bleed, no Druids bow;15 Sheep make the furze-grown aisles their fold. Poems on Travel 2012-04-23T02:00:31.163Z Silk and Scarlet, one of the "Druid" series. Ladies on Horseback Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, with Hints upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes 2012-04-23T02:00:28.843Z O Druid! upon Laoree, The coming of Patrick you hid not; Too true the prophecies Respecting the sovereign you predicted. A Hymn on the Life, Virtues and Miracles of St. Patrick Composed by his Disciple, Saint Fiech, Bishop of Sletty 2012-04-13T02:00:19.363Z Well Pliny might say, with great truth, the refinements of the Druids were such, that one would be tempted to believe that those in the east had largely borrowed from them. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z At last the Druids managed to give him a drink of forgetfulness, so that he remembered no more about Fann. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The hobgoblins and the bearded Druid, with the trombones sounding behind him, diverted me immensely, and so I passed two forenoons very happily. Letters of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy from Italy and Switzerland 2012-04-07T02:00:33.707Z The special sacrifice of the pig was not peculiar to Scandinavia, for the Druids and the Greeks also offered up a boar at the winter solstice. The Grotesque in Church Art 2012-03-27T02:00:18.973Z I would however suggest, that the use of an arrow-head as a government mark may have a Celtic origin; and that the so-called arrow may be the ↑ or �, the broad a of the Druids. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 108, November 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2012-03-20T02:00:10.797Z Their mystical origin probably belonged to the secret doctrine, which the Roman college, like the Druids, never committed to writing, and were forbidden to reveal. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z He endeavours to prove that Môn was the metropolitan seat of the Druids; and his work first appeared in 1723, and a second p. 64edition was published in London, in 1766. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z The Druids sing only Republican songs – no Molly Malone or Irish rovers or black velvet bands. City Room: Songs of Politics, Imported From Ireland 2012-03-16T18:08:20Z He sought vaguely after paganism, whereas he could no more have been a Bacchic reveller than he could have been a Druid. The Circus, and Other Essays and Fugitive Pieces 2012-03-12T03:00:26.180Z Raspberry-seeds taken from the corpse of an ancient Briton, contemporaneous with the Druids, have produced fruit when recommitted to the earth. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z An engraving of this may be seen in Higgins’ Celtic Druids and in Dr. Clark’s Travels. The Masculine Cross A History of Ancient and Modern Crosses and Their Connection with the Mysteries of Sex Worship; Also an Account of the Kindred Phases of Phallic Faiths and Practices 2012-04-11T02:00:31.327Z Information relative to the prevalence of this superstition in England will be found in Davies’ Myths of the Druids, Camden’s Britannia, and Borlase’s Cornwall. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z I can compare it with nothing but a Druid monument, it is so massy, so roughly shaped, and so peculiar in form. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z In this forest the heathen priests, the so-called Druids, were specially at home; there, too, they kept the white horses which were used in soothsaying. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z The Druids of Gaul and Britain gathered the famed misletoe with a golden knife when the moon was six days old. Curiosities of Medical Experience 2012-03-09T03:00:20.410Z The Druids kissed their High Priest's toe a thousand years b. c. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z In process of time, however, the gods of the Gaulish Druids penetrated into the sacred mythology of the British and furnished personifications for the different attributes of the dracontic god Hu. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z And ten by ten under a quicken tree, The Druids chaunted, swaying in their hands Tall wands of alder, and white quicken wands. Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z The Necropolis covers the rocky eminence formerly crowned with dark firs, and supposed, in ancient times to have been a retreat of the Druids, who here performed their fearful rites. The Genius of Scotland or Sketches of Scottish Scenery, Literature and Religion 2012-02-11T03:03:41.800Z His rose-land has arbors of moss-swept oak,— Gray, Druid old oaks; and the moss that sways And swings in the wind is the battle-smoke Of duellists, dead in her storied days. Songs of the Mexican Seas 2012-02-06T03:00:16.913Z Like money by the Druids borrowed In th’ other world to be restored.’ Witch, Warlock, and Magician Historical Sketches of Magic and Witchcraft in England and Scotland 2012-02-06T03:00:14.350Z The mythology of the Druids contained also a goddess “Ceridwen,” whose car was drawn by serpents. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z Ah, faeries, dancing under the moon, A Druid land, a Druid tune! Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z The Druids sweepingly asserted that it would "heal all diseases." New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z “It was a happening every day at Druid Heights,” she recalled. Muir Woods National Monument Journal: Historic Status Weighed for Druid Heights, a Countercultural Oasis 2012-01-26T03:58:57Z And the tradition of the visible manifestation of the Holy Ghost by fire was prevalent among the ancient Budhists, Celts, Druids and Etrurians. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z By the violent hissing of the serpents the egg is forced into the air, and the Druid destined to secure it, must catch it in his sacred vest before it reaches the ground.” Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z There was a green branch hung with many a bell When her own people ruled in wave-worn Eire; And from its murmuring greenness, calm of faery, A Druid kindness, on all hearers fell. Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z The Druids—their priests—were at the same time naturalists, metaphysicians, doctors and sorcerers, and to the mistletoe growing on oaks were ascribed, above all other plants, marvelous healing powers. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z The answer: Druid Heights — a once-thriving Bay Area bohemia deep in the forest, now moldering despite the best efforts of its residents, a few hardy holdovers from the counterculture, to maintain it. Muir Woods National Monument Journal: Historic Status Weighed for Druid Heights, a Countercultural Oasis 2012-01-26T03:58:57Z Down there little cascades whispered, and out of fern banks rose huge brown and gray and green bowlders of sandstone, like altars of the Druids. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z The following translation of a Bardic poem, descriptive of one of their religious rites, identifies the superstition of the British Druids with the aboriginal Ophiolatreia, as expressed in the mysteries of Isis in Egypt. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z She bade them bring us to the hall Where Aengus dreams, from sun to sun, A Druid dream of the end of days When the stars are to wane and the world be done. Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z From the Germanic mythology we know that as a priest—a Druid—discovered a mistletoe growing on an oak, he at once called up all the brethren of his order of the neighborhood. New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers 2012-02-05T03:00:10Z Even if Druid Heights qualifies for the National Register of Historic Places, preservation will be very difficult, warned Alexandra Picavet, a spokeswoman for the Park Service. Muir Woods National Monument Journal: Historic Status Weighed for Druid Heights, a Countercultural Oasis 2012-01-26T03:58:57Z Now on or about the 1st of November the Druids held their great autumn festival and lighted fires in honour of the Sun-god in thanksgiving for the harvest. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z I am fully satisfied that they were amulets of the Druids. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z With one long glance on maid and boy And the pale blossom of the moon, He fell into a Druid swoon. Poems 2012-02-15T03:00:33.707Z The dense woods in which the Druids worshipped are now cleared. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Erik Davis, a historian who included Druid Heights in his 2006 book, “The Visionary State: A Journey Through California’s Spiritual Landscape,” said the community had historic value. Muir Woods National Monument Journal: Historic Status Weighed for Druid Heights, a Countercultural Oasis 2012-01-26T03:58:57Z The ship was a steamer, Druid, but she was staggering along under a power of canvas and, bar accident, two more days would see them safe in Cape Town. Wild Adventures in Wild Places 2011-12-12T03:00:22.477Z It is said p. 178that, on the spot where this church stands, the Druids celebrated their crafts and mysteries. From the Thames to the Tiber or, My visit to Paris, Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Switzerland, etc. 2011-12-03T03:00:10.397Z We found some very ancient oaks and chestnuts, and the enthusiastic old man told us the story about the Druids who once had a church, amphitheatre, and sacrificial altar up there. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Ye believe, good people, that the Druids called Noah "Tegid," an' that those who were saved were cast up on Tomen-y-Bala? Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z A rustic structure, above, is typical of Druid Heights, a secluded Bay Area community. Muir Woods National Monument Journal: Historic Status Weighed for Druid Heights, a Countercultural Oasis 2012-01-26T03:58:57Z The Druid's Circle near Keswick seems the only exception; the fir trees which then waved their dark branches above the grey stones are gone. The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character 2011-11-07T02:00:18.317Z It was an excellent joke to both parties, though, like the Druid shield, it was seen from different points of view. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z The authority of the Druids in affairs of the greatest moment was considerable. Old English Chronicles 2011-10-27T02:00:21.903Z If so, then, is it not reasonable to suppose that the stones of this Druid temple would provoke the largest idea of magnitude, and thence be called Stone-Hengst, or more euphoniously, Stone-henge,—stallion stones? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z It gave the three former owners who remained, all of them still alive, the legal right to remain in Druid Heights until their deaths. Muir Woods National Monument Journal: Historic Status Weighed for Druid Heights, a Countercultural Oasis 2012-01-26T03:58:57Z The first class included the affiliated societies or “orders,” such as the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows, the Ancient Order of Foresters, the Rechabites, Druids, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z Toland, in his “History of Druids,” gathers together a good deal of important information relative to Fire Customs in various parts of England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales, and the adjacent islands. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z "The religious veneration paid to this tree by the original natives of Britain, in the time of the Druids, is well known to every reader of British history." Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z Now every peak and cliff of Snowdonia, and every matchless valley and dale of the land of the Druids, is very specially beloved by the Spirit of Antiquity. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z He and Ms. Gidlow bought the property, which she christened Druid Heights. Muir Woods National Monument Journal: Historic Status Weighed for Druid Heights, a Countercultural Oasis 2012-01-26T03:58:57Z Hanson said the decision to move the Bears' home course to Druids Glen from Lake Wilderness was difficult. O'Dea wipes out Bainbridge home streak | Golf notebook 2011-10-04T02:42:53Z The Druids, he says, used to worship in presence of two fires, and make cattle walk between them to keep off evil. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z But we were here, in these very islands, long before the people of the woods, and the white-haired Druids who worshipped the God of the Oak. The Fairies and the Christmas Child 2011-09-29T02:00:12.583Z We now descended the eastern side of the hill till we came to a singular-looking stone, which had much the appearance p. 250of a Druid’s stone. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z And the preservation constituency is building: The Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy sponsored two walks to Druid Heights, led by a guide who had grown a goatee for the occasions. Muir Woods National Monument Journal: Historic Status Weighed for Druid Heights, a Countercultural Oasis 2012-01-26T03:58:57Z It was the principal establishment of the Originally the principal establishment of the Druids. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z On May-eve the Druids made prodigious fires on those carns, which being every one in sight, could not but afford a glorious show over a whole nation. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z The flame was seen at Tara, and the Druids called loudly for the punishment of the sacrilegious strangers. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z They derive this name from the practice of the Druids, who were wont occasionally to retire to green eminences to administer justice, establish peace, and compose differences between contending parties. Legends of the North; The Guidman O' Inglismill and The Fairy Bride 2011-09-12T02:00:28.290Z The Druids of the Celts, Gauls and Britons of course afford familiar examples. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z Several remarkable Druid's Cross. heaps of stones, among which, one is called the Druid's Cross, are in this neighbourhood; and also a large cairn, called the White-raise. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Indeed, he supposed the Druids were kind enough to anoint the feet of the criminals, and render them invulnerable to the flames. Fishes, Flowers, and Fire as Elements and Deities in the Phallic Faiths and Worship of the Ancient Religions of Greece, Babylon, 2011-10-13T02:00:41.150Z The Druids taught that excepting this Supreme God, all things had a beginning, but that nothing created would ever have an end. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z It is said of an ancient poet of the Druid days that he had the power to see the lines of the living, and these as though they were phantoms, separate from the body. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Between the Hebrew customs and those of the Druids a very marked resemblance has been traced by various writers of learning and ability. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z Mona, now Anglesey, was the chief seat of the Druids, A.D. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Druid stones were to be found beneath its hoary old oaks. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z What name did the Druids give to the Supreme Being? The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Nearly all these guesses concern the Iona of Columba: few attempt the name of the sacred island of the Druids. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z The Druids professed to maintain perpetual fire; and once every year all the fires belonging to the people were extinguished, and relighted from the sacred fire of the Druids. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z Druids in Britain, until this island was invaded by the Romans, A.D. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Such were the human sacrifices of the Druids, which were, indeed, visited with the severest penalties. The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races With Particular Reference to Their Respective Influence in the Civil and Political History of Mankind 2011-08-19T02:00:11.867Z They were prophetesses or sorceresses, most generally wives or daughters of the Druids, who exercised an unbounded influence over the people. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Doubtless it was a name given by the Shenachies or bardic story-tellers of a later date, though of course it is quite possible that Iona was of old commonly called the Isle of the Druids. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Criminals were tried under an oak tree; the judge being placed under the tree, with the jury beside him, and the culprit placed in a circle made by the chief Druid’s wand. Cultus Arborum Phallic Tree Worship 2011-09-12T02:00:27.807Z I wish to see reapers at work in Surrey fields, to stride over the windy top of Devon, to cross Wiltshire when wind and rain and mist have brought the Druids back to Stonehenge. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z So when our Druids inspiration sought, They burnt the misletoe to fume around; Th’ inspiring vapours gave a strength to thought, They dealt out lore impressive and profound. Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z According to the Druids, death was but the central point of a long life. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z It might well be, therefore, that in modern use the Isle of Druids signified only the Isle of Priests. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z He then began to declaim about the Druids, Odin, Brahma, Pythagoras, quoting Latin and Greek, and announcing the near transformation of the people of Harberg into wolves, foxes, and animals of all sorts. The Invasion of France in 1814 2011-07-27T02:00:37.397Z See this Druid monument: how does its construction strike you? The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Particularly was this the case among the Celtic nations, whose Christianity must in the early ages have merely been grafted on the native Druid beliefs. Stranger Than Fiction Being Tales from the Byways of Ghosts and Folk-lore 2011-07-06T02:00:50.100Z What were the principal festivals of the Druids? The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z This vocal duel was a characteristic device of the Druids. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z "Must I be in this way forever?" asked she of the Druid. Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z This Druid monument said what it had to say to its own age; it never promised to help our dream. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The Druid, not having to receive mythological errors, might be led by that circumstance to imagine in space other worlds similar to our own. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The chiefs and princes, together with the assembled people, then assisted in silent awe, while the Druids performed their nocturnal rites. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z My father worshipped the Sun on the Holy Isle before ever your great Druid that is called Colum crossed the Moyle. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Then he sent the daughter away to her own place in the castle, and turning to the Druid said: "There is no man that will marry her now." Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z An island opposite was the Druids’ chosen chief of homes; where their women were employed, building a temple to the sun, destroying it and rebuilding it every May. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The Druids are always therefore represented as having the crescent in their hands. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Almost within our own day, many an Irish peasant has made his scanty harvest still smaller, rather than violate with the plough, the grass-grown “rath,” or Druid circle. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z He is a Druid lamenting a dead faith. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z Now there was a Druid in that kingdom, and the younger sister went to consult him, and asked: "Shall I ever be released from the enchantment that's on me now?" Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z East of the Elbe were the Semnones, who were guardians of a certain holy place,—a grove of the Druids—where various related tribes came for their religious festivals. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z If we were to believe the accounts of ordinary historians, we might believe that the Druids were nothing more than a kind of savage race, hidden, like the fallow-deer in the recesses of their woods. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Into three orders; the priests, the bards, and the Druids, properly so called. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Another French antiquary avers that the Druids were "an order of Eastern priests adoring Buddwas." The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z "You will keep the chair and the crown forever," said the Druid, "unless your own son-in-law takes them from you." Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z As the old man sat there, his brown eyes abstracted under the thatch of hair as white as seeding clematis, he looked like some clean-shaven modern Druid seeing visions. The Disturbing Charm 2011-06-17T02:00:21.077Z Nevertheless the Druids were not without merit in the order of thought. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The college of Druids was governed by a chief or Arch-druid, chosen by vote from among their number. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z And then to see how he would stand up before his glass and stroke them down, it would have reminded you of some ancient Druid, adjusting the sacred Mistletoe. The Life of Benjamin Franklin With Many Choice Anecdotes and admirable sayings of this great man never before published by any of his biographers 2011-06-15T02:00:17.903Z When the king heard the words of the Druid, he said, "I'll have no son-in-law, for I'll put the daughter in a way no man will marry her." Myths and Folk Tales of Ireland 2011-06-29T02:00:25.760Z Dr. Ames is a member of such prominent fraternities as the Masonic, Odd Fellows, Druids, Knights of Pythias, and Order of Elks. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z In their theological astronomy, or astronomical theology, the Druids considered the totality of all living beings as divided into three circles. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The healing art was also practised by the Druids. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z Where oaks, that erst the Druid knew, are growing, Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Where the home once stood, he could see Druid City Hospital, a view he didn't have before the storm. Alabama residents cope with stress after deadly storms 2011-06-05T17:37:38Z The play’s director, Garry Hynes of the Druid and Atlantic Theater in Galway, said she was thrilled to be part of the festival, noting its synergy between arts and the community. | Connecticut: Arts and Ideas Festival Extends Reach Across Borders 2011-06-04T00:59:17Z If it was from the Druids that Pythagoras derived the basis of his theology, why should it not be from them that he derived also that of his astronomy? Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Writing was employed for ordinary affairs, whether public or private, but the mystic learning of the Druids was handed down by oral tradition only. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z A recent writer confidently intimated that the knowledge of Druidism must be searched for in the Talmudical writings; but another, in return, asserts that the Druids were older than the Jews. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z When perchance the sunny days were even more sunny; when the stilly oaks were full of mystery, lurking like the Druid's mistletoe in the midst of their mighty branches. The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies 2011-05-27T02:00:19.437Z An old man, with flowing beard, from afar the new-comer looked not unlike one of the ancient Druids that, in days gone by, had lighted and watched the sacred fires of sacrifice on the rock. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z Demetrius, cited by Plutarch, relates that the Druids believed that these souls of the elect were so intimately connected with our circle that they could not emerge from it without disturbing its equilibrium. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Amber was valued for certain mysterious properties; it was manufactured into beads by the Druids, and these were given as charms to warriors going to battle; such beads are sometimes found in their tombs. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z The British Druids constituted a sacred and a secret society, religious, political, and literary. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Immediately after the conquest of Gaul, they forbade all but the natives to be initiated into the religion of the Druids; and this was a kind of persecution. Essays 2011-05-19T02:00:06.077Z The ruling chiefs were completely under the influence of the Druids, and heathenism and idolatry were supreme throughout the land. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z The palingenetic system of the Druids is complete in itself, and takes the being at his origin, and conducts him to the ultimate heaven. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Were the Druids acquainted with the art of writing? The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z It is evident that they long preserved what they had brought; since the Druids 8 of Gaul were fain to resort to the Druids of Britain to renovate their instruction. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z In the old days when Druids sat under oak trees I daresay judge-made law was all very well, though no doubt the personal prejudices of the Druids were manifest in their decisions. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z Broichem, the high-priest of the Druids, the foster-father and chief adviser of King Brude, was probably responsible for the order, for, the Christians once admitted, he feared that his influence would be no longer supreme. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z It may therefore be affirmed that in the coinage and works of art in Italy and Greece, the characteristic influence of astronomical worship is found as strongly as among the Druids. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z The persecuted Druids took refuge in the island of Mona or Anglesea, whence they were driven by the Roman troops with great slaughter. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z For the people, the laws, probably, were impartially administered; for the Druids were not the people, and without their sympathies, these judges at least sided with no party. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z By the rock and oak of the Druid, creeping mistletoe and thorn, Cain’s city built with human blood, not blood of bulls and goats, Thou shalt thyself be sacrificed to me thy God on Calvary. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z The religion of the Druids of Caledonia differed in some degree from that of the Druids of Britain. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z Astronomy and theology being so intimately connected in the spirit of the Druids, we can easily understand that the two studies were brought to the front together in their colleges. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z With unlimited supplies of stone to draw on, the houses of Stonesdale are as rough and solid as if built by Druids. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z Here, in the open air, in “the eye of light and the face of the sun,” to use the bardic style, the decrees were pronounced, and the Druids harangued the people. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z At this moment, also, Shan and the dogs and the crowd were getting into motion, making down the road for Glen Druid gates. Humours of Irish Life 2011-04-19T02:00:16.057Z The chief Druid Broichem had a young Irish slave-girl, taken captive in time of war, for whose freedom Columba had several times petitioned. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z From certain points of view we may say that the Druids were nothing more than astronomers. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Beaver lake, that is, the lake of floating islands, sacred to the Druids, is said by one learned scribe to be the origin of the name Beverley. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z The Druids were the common fathers of the British youth, for they were the sole educators; but the genius of the order admitted of no inept member. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z O mighty Conn, Fighter of a Hundred Fights, the Druid's power is little loved; it has little honour in the mighty land, peopled with so many of the upright. Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales 2011-04-15T02:00:15.367Z They were assured that the Druid would recover, but only on condition that he set the Irish maiden at liberty. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z The Druids were so convinced of the future life in the stars, that they used to lend money to be repaid in the other world. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Here, deep in the great forest, the Druids had one of their sacred groves, a temple of living oaks, for their mysterious worship and ruthless sacrifices. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z The Druidical lyre kindled patriotism through the land, and the land was saved—for the Druids! Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Druids, Order of, a secret organization, founded in London in 1781, for the purpose of mutual aid and protection. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde 2011-04-14T02:00:57.977Z The Druids seem to have had a certain power over the elements, perhaps through the evil spirits whom they worshipped. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z Now, how had the Druids made an observation of this kind? Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z A Druid temple stood there, and the Iberians of the Roman time assembled there at night. The Chronicle of the Discovery and Conquest of Guinea Vol. II 2011-04-05T02:00:10.813Z The loyalty of the land was a religion of wonder and fear, and to dispute with a Druid was a state crime. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Among all the Celtic nations who had only elective chiefs, and not kings, the Druids and their sorceries governed everything. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" 2011-03-31T02:00:21.443Z The people were gathered in crowds to bid farewell to Columba, when to their great consternation the Druid's threat was fulfilled. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z The religious ideas founded on astronomical observations were not peculiar to, or originated by, the Druids, any more than their zodiac. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z I cannot tell why these old Druid temples fascinate me, why I both fear and like them, nor yet say to what feeling their charm finds response in me. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z The Druids, like some other institutions of antiquity, by not perpetuating their doctrines, or their secrets, in this primeval state of theology and philosophy, by writing, have effectually concealed their own puerile simplicity. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Others regard them as fire-temples, where the Druids lit the sacred flame and kept it safe from pollution. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z The Druids pursued him wherever he went, interrupting him continually in his preaching, holding him up to the derision of the people, and misrepresenting what he said. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z This change was no doubt due to the old mythology of the Druids being amalgamated with the new method of collecting the days into weeks. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z Long Meg is, however, one of the most important Druid temples in England. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z He armed himself with a steel cuirass damasquined with gold, a lance twelve feet long, two javelins, and an edged sword called the Thunderer, which at one single stroke would rend trees, rocks, and Druids. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z The Irish Druids followed many Eastern customs in their religious rites, but these may have been mere coincidences. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 3 2011-03-21T02:00:11.920Z In spite of the Druids, crowds flocked to hear the preaching of Columba, and many were converted to the faith. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z He found himself speaking of the beauties of Dovedale, of the weird limestone caverns of the Peak, and of the Druid circle at Arbor Low. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z The old Druid priests were not dead; unseen and afar, they could still influence, and they who doubted this, had only to go and sit silent and attent in one of their deserted temples. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z After dinner he was conducted to a place of public entertainment which was enchanting; but condemned, however, by the Druids, because it deprived them of their auditors, which, therefore, excited their jealousy. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z Conn's son, Art, was the last of the Pagan kings to be buried in the Druid fashion, for Art's great son, Cormac, who came to the throne in 254, chose another sepulchre. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z The Druids were of course at hand to assure the sorrowing father that the loss of his child was a well-merited punishment indicted by the gods of his country in consequence of his apostasy. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z From farm and castle full a mile away, Near to an ancient tree—a Druid oak— The old well stands—its waters deep and pure— Its moss-grown stones much worn by age and use. Myra's Well A Tale of All-Hallow-E'en 2011-02-28T03:00:33.577Z Long and earnestly I looked at these, “stones of power, By Druids raised in magic hour,” for I knew I should never see them again. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z In a word, good taste prevailed in every profession to that degree, that there were even good writers among the Druids. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z In October, the Charities Commission granted the Druid Network official status as a religion. Pagans campaign for Census voice 2011-02-27T03:24:46Z This ancient order of national poets dated from the earliest times, and in olden days had shared the power of the Druids. Life of Saint Columba Apostle of Scotland 2011-05-10T02:00:58.153Z The Druids waved their golden knives And danced around the Oak When they had sacrificed a man; But though the learned search and scan, No single modern person can Entirely see the joke. Wine, Water, and Song 2011-01-31T03:00:17.240Z “Druid second,” he announced sharply two minutes later. The Boys of the Wireless 2011-01-24T03:00:17.997Z The hostess was a great devotee, and her husband, who was no less religious, was a Familiar: that is to say, a spy of the Druid Inquisitors or Anthropokaies. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z It was evidently the same Druid dwellings of which the legends tell us. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z He had a Cornish pedigree which carried the Pendennises up to the time of the Druids—and who knows how much farther back? A History of Pendennis, Volume 1 His fortunes and misfortunes, his friends and his greatest enemy 2011-01-13T03:01:13.027Z Very touching was the farewell between the main herd and their companions in the enclosure—like a chorus of Druids and Valkyre. The Yellow Rose 2011-01-12T03:00:29.407Z Ghosts and Apparitions.—Our conversation finally drifted towards ghosts and apparitions, as usual, and to Druids. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Their very isolation makes them much more striking than the voluminous remains of a similar nature erected also by the Druids on the west coast of Brittany. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z Upon my word, you won't find many ancient Druids of my sort, genuine, of the period, with the bloom of age upon them and a beard of centuries! The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z Around him were the oaks of the Druids; in the distance, embosomed in softest verdure, gray with age, and softened in the mists of early dawn, were the towers of the magnificent Warwick. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z One hundred Roundheads, youths from sixteen to twenty years of age and led by Colonel Straughan, had challenged a like number of the King's troops to heroic combat on Druid's Hill. Nooks and Corners of Cornwall 2010-12-30T03:00:24.033Z And I am convinced that these beliefs are the reminiscences of ancient Celtic beliefs held by the Druids and conserved by Christianity.’ The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z The custom is associated with the ancient Druids as well as with the Jews, and its resemblance to the scapegoat is suggestive. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Shall I dance the ancient Druid dance for you, as I did before Julius Caesar? The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z In subsequent Druid productions of that play, including one staged as part of a summer festival in New York in 1986, he portrayed Christy’s father, whom Christy had sworn to have killed. Mick Lally, Irish Actor and Founder of the Druid Theater, Dies at 64 2010-09-04T22:48:00Z Romantic histories told their readers that liberty had been born, not with the Magna Carta, but in the ancient oak woods where the Druids had convened their sacred rites. The tree that shaped Britain 2010-05-07T15:21:00Z Sufficient records are extant to make it evident that the fundamental training of Egyptian, Indian, Assyrian, Greek, Roman, and Druid priests was in the magical or occult sciences. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z They utilized the old Druidic circles as places of worship, chose young priests from among the educated Druids, and consecrated to their own saints the mystic wells and fountains. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z If that old Druid didn't come after us, it's because he's got other ideas in his head. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z He also acted in myriad productions outside the Druid, including many at the Abbey Theater in Dublin. Mick Lally, Irish Actor and Founder of the Druid Theater, Dies at 64 2010-09-04T22:48:00Z Another great source of speculation to the arch�ologists has been the temple of the Druids erected some time at Stonehenge. Cathedral Cities of England About the years 1780-1820 there lived an old bard in Glamorganshire who was actually a Druid, though he professed to be a Christian as well, and he believed fully in re-birth. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z That the British Druids regarded many of these stones with idolatrous reverence, is most probable. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z At any rate, it's a sacred stone," declared the ancient Druid, impassively, "since it used to overlook the place of the underground sacrifices, which were the most important of all. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z And those tremendous fellows, the "supes," who "did" the Druids, how they marched down the stage, chaunting fire and bloodshed against the Roman host, who, they appeared to think, were inside the Duke's box. The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion They were to all intents and purposes mere savages, kept in control by their priests and lawgivers, the Druids, whom they held in the greatest respect. Cathedral Cities of England It seems to have come down from the Druids.’ The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z The religious dance of the ancient Druids is believed to exist in modern times in a round dance wherein the figures imitate the motions of the sun and moon. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Vorski had drawn himself up and was now facing the ancient Druid. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z It was said that the terrible stone was still to be seen from which the Druid priest had spurted the blood of the slain victim towards heaven. The Undying Past Nevertheless, the power of the Druids was irretrievably broken by the slaughter of their order and the felling of the groves at Anglesea, as Paulinus had foreseen. Cathedral Cities of England Since the time of Patrick and Columba the Gaels have been the missionaries of Europe; and, as Caesar asserts, the Druids were the ancient teachers of the Gauls, no less than of all Britain. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z The Druids, tradition says, celebrated the revival of Nature’s powers in a festival which culminated on the first of April in the most hilarious foolery. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z And yet there's nothing simpler for a Druid who knows his business. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z And they bore him to where the stones of the Druids are to be seen till this day, and the two stones are yet pointed out from which the caldron was suspended. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 8 After searching Ireland for his wife in vain, he summoned to his aid the Druid Dalan. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race The Druids of Ireland appear to us above all as magicians and prophets. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z The custom is associated with the strewing of palms before Christ on his entry into Jerusalem, but was observed by the British Druids in celebration of the awakening life of the earth at this season. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z There were two miraculous forces opposed to each other, one emanating from him, Vorski, the other from the ancient Druid; and the second was absorbing the first. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z The Druid, accordingly, as the sun rose on the following morning, retired to his grianan, and consulted the god he adored, through the power of his draoidheacht. Fairy and Folk Tales of the Irish Peasantry “Nay,” says the Druid, “but the Son of the living God,” and he relates to the king the story of the death of Christ. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Roman writers tell us that neophytes for the druidic priesthood often spent twenty years in severe study and training before being deemed fit to be called Druids. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z There is a breezy common on the top of a high hill overlooking the town, where stand a logan stone and a circle of upright stones constituting the ‘temple of the Druids.’ British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z And very much alive at that . . . like the ancient Druid! The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z Forest trees, ancient as Druids, were playing at being young in the almost shrill greens of their leafage. The Key to Yesterday Prophetic Voices Nevertheless Maev went to her chief Druid, and demanded of him what her own lot in the war should be. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Druids, 10, 12, 14, 31, 52, 82 n., The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z They are supposed to have been used by the ancient Druids as charms. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Instead of which, a poor beggar of a Druid, snoozing in a corner, who just simply offers you the goods. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z The spectre-like pines stretched forth their weird branches, drooping with bearded moss, like phantom Druids invoking a curse over this scene of desolation. Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I “The delicate, airy tree of the Druids, the rowan with its berries, this burn; but avoid the weak tree, burn not the slender hazel.” Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race And straightway the mighty hero of the Red Branch Knights took to his bed with a strange malady, which no Druid or doctor in all Ireland could cure. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z It has been supposed that Thursday was a sacred day among the Druids. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z Now the ancient Druid had remarked, an hour ago, that the wrists showed no signs of a bruise! The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z Vervain was one of the herbs held most sacred by the Druids and, as the herbals of Gerard and Parkinson testify, it was in high repute even as late as the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The Old English Herbals And after a while the dogs found him; but of the hind his mother and of the Dark Druid there is no man knows the end. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race According to the Druids, there are three Circles through which souls must pass. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Upon that day the ‘Druids and bards’ at Pontypridd held the usual feast of the summer solstice in the face of the sun. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z The ancient Druid is obliged, in self-defence, to knock her down, half-stunning her; and the sight of this moribund woman at once suggests to him a means of turning the incident to good account. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z It grows very rarely on the oak, and this possibly accounts for the special reverence accorded by the Druids to the mistletoe oak. The Old English Herbals Seven years afterwards Conor saw the sun darken at noonday, and he summoned his Druid to tell him the cause of the portent. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race And even yet here in this region some people are imbued with the ancient faith of the Druids, and firmly believe that the spirit migrates from one body to another. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z The worship of natural objects in which the British Druids indulged, particularly as regards rivers and fountains, probably had a connection with traditions of the flood. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z She wants to see you, to warn you of your danger, to save you; and suddenly she makes a rush at the ancient Druid with a dagger in her hand. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z The Druid had his feet bare and was clad in white, and the plant could not be cut with iron, nor touched with the naked hand. The Old English Herbals The famous captains of the Fianna all assemble at Tara for the wedding feast, and as they sit at meat Grania surveys them and asks their names of her father's Druid, Dara. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race In times before Christ there were Druids here who enchanted one another with Druid rods made of brass, and metamorphosed one another into stone and lumps of oak. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z The form of the head Druid, sneezing and sneezing and sneezing, gradually faded away before my eyes, and long after he had completely disappeared the sneezing could still be heard. Bill the Minder But the ancient Druid has guessed; and he wants Vorski to receive his signal and to drop ready-roasted into his mouth. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z Nor is there any mention in Saxon plant lore of the use of sorbus aucuparia, which the Druids planted near their monolithic circles as protection against unseen powers of darkness. The Old English Herbals The Druid was regarded as the prescribed intermediary between God and man—no one could perform a religious act without his assistance. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race I had such a Druid enchantment in my hand; it wasn’t stone, nor marble, nor flint, and had human shape. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z At length, every Druid having made his offering, their chief handed round the tin of snuff from which each old fellow took a large pinch, and then, linking hands, they danced wildly round me. Bill the Minder The ancient Druid, for instance: is he dead or alive? The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z The gathering of it had to be accompanied in Druid days with mystic ceremonies. The Old English Herbals The Gauls have been captivated by it, and that even down to our own times, for it was the Emperor Tiberius who suppressed the Druids and all the herd of prophets and medicine-men. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race What is interesting about this matter of age arises from the query, Was the image one of the Virgin or of some Christian saint, or was it a Druid idol? The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Druid, The druids were the learned men among the pagan Irish: they were believed to be wizards, or magicians. A Reading Book in Irish History That explains it," he said, "and your ancient Druid is no more of a wizard than I am. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z It was a very primitive palace, a wall of great stones touching one another and surmounted by a great slab like those which top the Druid dolmans. The Tremendous Event The Druids are generally freed from military service, nor do they pay taxes with the rest.... Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race Everywhere are the records of the mighty past of this thrice-holy Druid land of sunset. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z In those times there were certain persons in Ireland called Druids, who were the learned men among the pagans of the day, and who taught the people the pagan religion known as Druidism. A Reading Book in Irish History The ancient Druid intends you yourself to punish her, Vorski, and make her undergo the fate which you had reserved for her before. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z At Penrith may be seen the ruins of a Druid temple, formed of sixty-seven immense stones, called “long Meg and her daughters.” Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Human Sacrifices in Ireland Bertrand endeavours to dissociate the Druids from these practices, of which he says strangely there is “no trace” in Ireland, although there, as elsewhere in Celtica, Druidism was all-powerful. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race As in the case of the Pygmy Theory, we maintain that the Druid Theory, also, is inadequate. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z The persons who taught the people all about these gods were the Druids, who were the learned men of those times. A Reading Book in Irish History Really, the ancient Druid deserves all our admiration. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z Here Christianity made an early advent, and the hideous rites of the Druid priests disappeared. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands Cæsar remarks of the Germans that they had no Druids and cared little about sacrificial ceremonies. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race And what the Druids were at Tara and throughout Erin and most probably at Carnac as well, the priests were in Egypt, and the pythonesses in Greece. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z The goal of to-day's walk was a Druids' circle which lay high up on a steep mountainside overlooking the sea, and to reach it would require a climb of several hours. The Third Class at Miss Kaye's A School Story In the middle of these stones is an opening, an opening made by Maguennoc, as the ancient Druid discovered later, in order to enter the hall of sacrifices and the mortuary crypts. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z The ancient Druids worshipped in sacred groves; the oaks were their fanes and chapels, but they erected immense stone temples open to the sky, the moon, and stars: these were their cathedrals. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands The science of the Druids, as we have seen, was conveyed in verse, and the professional poets were a branch of the Druidic Order. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race The Druid Theory to account for fairies is less widespread. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z We learn from a passage in Strabo,30 that it was a dogma of the Gaulish Druids that the universe was immortal, but destined to survive catastrophes both of fire and water. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology Thus, the ancient Druid finds himself in the thick of the plot, master above ground and below. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z The island of Mona may be called the Druid’s sepulchre. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands The etymology of the word “Druid” is no longer an unsolved problem. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race A Druid Enchantment.—After this strange psychical narrative, there followed the most weird legend I have heard in Celtic lands about Druids and magic. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Follow with a sketch of the Druids, the Celts and their folk lore and the Arthurian legends. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Conrad, dressed up in the ancient Druid's robe, is laid on the floor in one of the crypts; and of course your first thought is to leap on him and wreak your vengeance on him. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z I stopped at Carlisle to give you a lesson in the early history of Britain,—the periods of the Druids and the Romans. Zigzag Journeys in Europe Vacation Rambles in Historic Lands That the Druids had some doctrine on this subject it is impossible to doubt. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race The question is, Where are the spirits of these Druids now? The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Upon this conceit, if a man could trace his blood to an ancient Druid, he would have a lien in law upon all the oak-trees in the island! Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 But the ancient Druid lays claim to be at least as great a favourite of the gods as you are, Vorski. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z |
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