| 单词 | fay |
| 例句 | They did not know that in the distance behind them, the fay had begun their own journeys home. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She wondered if it was some kind of fay. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She glanced back, and the fay in her vicinity were watching her with expectant eyes. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z All the cages she had seen in her visions; the glimpses of the fay trapped within them—she knew now that they had been imprisoned there by this woman. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Every living being—plant, animal, human, fay—had its place in the cycle of life and death. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “She means that the fay will die. And she means that the Wood itself will perish. The trees will fall; the rivers will dry up; the earth will become nothing but ash.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He told her about the reports his father had received about creatures, possibly fay, entering the Kingdom in the north. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z These were fay, creatures who inhabited the trees and the rivers, the seas and the hills. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The current had him in its teeth fay then, spinning him around and around. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Some of the imprisoned fay looked like harmless children, and these horrified her the most, for she wondered if any of them had ever been sheltered in that nursery. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The territory affected fay the Northwest Ordinance of 1787 included parts of what are currently known as the states of Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z There was no sign of activity, human or fay. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Every last one of the fay came to watch her pass this time. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But she did not know the fay were speaking her name, so she was spared the burden of becoming their hero, when in fact she still felt like a murderer. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The Xi remained here in Taninli, but the lesser fay retreated to their own hollows and mountains and forests. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “I am creating a new race of beings—one that has all the relentless determination of a human and all the power of the fay.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z There were fay races other than the Xi—she thought the winged girl she saw in her vision must be fay—but she knew little about them. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z As she walked, she saw that some of the cages were empty, and some of the fay looked almost human. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Inside the cages were the fay she had seen in Mona’s book. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “The Xi are only one of many races of fay peoples,” Mona said. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The police presence inside Dodger Stadium on opening fay was alarming. Letters: Don't blame LeBron James for all the Lakers' ills 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z Their prototype existed in entomological entity and demoralizing mischievousness ages before the traditional fay, in diminutive human form, had been dreamed of. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z While under arms and armour wreathed In trophied guise, the marble breathed, A peering faun—a startled fay. A Selection from the Works of Frederick Locker 2012-01-03T03:00:13.067Z Many ballads tell of the beautiful huldre, of the fay who presages the destruction of fishermen, of the water sprite, and of the brownies who, living underground, are covetous of cattle. Norway 2011-11-29T03:00:15.103Z Well I deem that it is some fay whom God sends you, to bear away the trouble which is spoiling your life. Aucassin & Nicolette And Other Mediaeval Romances and Legends 2011-11-24T03:00:40.487Z Oh, gracious fay, if you fear the cold, will there not always be the place of honour kept for you by our chimney-corner, in the little home I mean to build on the moor? The Diamond Fairy Book 2011-11-14T03:00:18.297Z For centuries, for thousands of years, for I know not what uncounted ages, she has been sailing the sky, "clustered around with all her starry fays." Leaves in the Wind 2011-10-28T02:00:25.937Z I rose and follow'd fast; And, in my dream, I felt the dream was true, And that, full soon, Titania, with her crew Of imps and fays, would meet me on the blast. Love Letters of a Violinist and Other Poems 2011-10-08T02:00:23.627Z No, by my fay, sir, though I might have an hundred pound. Gammer Gurton's Needle 2011-09-24T02:00:15.643Z They are more than this; the groundwork is white, to be sure, but it looks as if the markings were traced by the Angers of some artist fay. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z “The poet may tread earth sadly, Yet is he dreamland’s king; And the fays, at his bidding, gladly Visions of beauty bring.” Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z Almost could I see the fays and elves that he declared were dancing on the forest floor and the old, black-robed magician that held them at his thralls. Cedric, the Forester 2011-08-17T02:00:29.077Z Thee with reason, by my fay, Double-visaged we declare: One is as the ashes grey, But one is as an angel fair. The Book of the Duke of True Lovers 2011-07-18T02:00:24.030Z Under the general designation of fairies and fays, these spirits of the elements appear in the myth, fable, tradition, and poetry of all nations, ancient and modern. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z In them side by side with the knights and squires and ladies move fays and giants and werewolves. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z Were they peris, sylphs, fays, or fairies, or a choice selection of mermaids come on shore for a dance? Born to Wander A Boy's Book of Nomadic Adventures 2011-08-31T02:01:32.837Z But you are too good a lawyer to listen to all this when business is in hand, and so I must come o fay. The Widow Barnaby Vol. III (of 3) 2011-07-01T02:00:15.707Z As 1st, aye, day, bay, fay, gay, hay, pay, may, nay, say, ray, dray, bray, gray, fray, play, pray, array, assay, allay, display, portray, dismay, mislay. 2d. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z This fay by enchantment built the castle of Lusignan for her husband. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z Full true was she, and thereto comely and gracious, featly fashioned and like unto a fay; her hair was long and golden; fairer woman was there none, save the queen only. Tales from the Old French 2011-07-09T02:00:12.200Z This canopy mark: ’tis the work of a fay; Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z There is poetry in your study of that imaginary fay. The Secret of Lonesome Cove 2011-06-07T02:00:12.563Z It is beyond human power to account for her caprices: "You are like a fay in the rainbow, showing not one colour, but a thousand." Essays in the Study of Folk-Songs (1886) 2011-05-28T02:00:21.687Z Indeed, the very names 'fairy' and 'fay' were introduced into these islands from abroad. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z She looked, as she stood, bright, mocking, defiant, scornful—more like some fairy changeling—some fay of the moonlight—than a living creature, with a woman's heart. Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Which every elf and fay had come to see: Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Uggug, with all his badness, somehow appeals to the human child, far more than Bruno, with his baby talk and his old-man wisdom and his odd little “fay” ways. Lewis Carroll in Wonderland and at Home The Story of His Life 2011-03-01T03:00:47.317Z To attempt a minute description of this peerless fay, on my part, would be madness:—her chin, her mouth, her bust, her lips! Tom Clark and His Wife Their Double Dreams, And the Curious Things that Befell Them Therein; Being the Rosicrucian's Story 2011-02-25T03:01:12.293Z The fairy flowers withered, the fay faces changed. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z Every glade and bosky bourne, every tree and fern-clad undulation, was a scene peculiarly adapted to the elfin and the fay. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Let the reader turn in memory from Ariel’s account of the duties of his subordinate elves and fays:— Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z "Fray" may be taken as foray, while "fay" is faith—i.e. by my faith. Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources The moth flits desolate, the tree-toad calls, Telling the sorrow of the elf and fay; The cricket, little harper of the walls, Puts up his harp—hath quite forgot to play! The Cup of Comus Fact and Fancy My dainty fay danced yesterday Men's hearts away as well. The Coast of Bohemia Oh, the young scapegallows," said Grasp, "by my fay, and so it is. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z From the hollows all around Elf and spirit, gnome and fay, Guide your feet along the way Till the dewy close of day. A Voice on the Wind and Other Poems "Where window is open cat maketh a fray, Yet wilde cat with two legs is worse, by my fay." Proverb Lore Many sayings, wise or otherwise, on many subjects, gleaned from many sources Such was the appearance of that damsel and all they who sat there at feast were astonished with wonderment when they beheld her, for they all wist that without doubt she was fay. The Story of Sir Launcelot and His Companions What did my isolation matter, when I had all the gods of Greece for company, to say nothing of the fays and trolls of Scottish Fairyland? My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. "By my fay, Sir Philip," said the Queen, "we must then have imaginations as fertile as him who writeth these changeful varieties." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Their prototype existed in entomological entity and demoralizing mischievousness ages before the traditional fay, in diminutive human form, had been dreamt of. Harper's Round Table, July 9, 1895 One Glory, a deceitful fay, Who flies before a man can stir, Surprised my poor heart many a day,— I dreamed of her! Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 "Only a little fairy!" cried the forest fay. Puss in Boots, Jr., and the Good Gray Horse Nymph, elf, fay, she was all rounded curve and dimple, from satin shoulder to arched and tiny feet. An Unknown Lover Now, by my fay, good Martin," said he, "I do somewhat lean to thy opinion in the matter, inasmuch as it seemeth scarce possible so young a lad could have penned such stanzas. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z “Why, catch you up and kiss you a dozen times for a merry little woodland fay,” cried Trevor. Thereby Hangs a Tale Volume One It is just the sort of name that a French writer would give to a Scotch fay. Trilbyana The Rise and Progress of a Popular Novel “Ah!” replied the apple-woman, “they all say that, and that they are fays, and that mortals call their history fable; they are always crying out for an alphabet without the fatal F.” Mopsa the Fairy The monarch sat on his judgment seat; On his brow the crown imperial shone; The prisoner fay was at his feet, And his peers were ranged around the throne. Library of the World's Best literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 12 By my fay, ha was the life o' the night. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z In beauty of melody and gracefulness of orchestration this chorus of the fays is specially noticeable. The Standard Cantatas Their Stories, Their Music, and Their Composers Like the fays, they form a community, ruled over by the princely Oberon and the fair Titania. Folk-lore of Shakespeare There was a beautiful spirit in her air, As of a fay at revel. Fugitive Poetry Eden smiled at the dithyramb as were she listening to some fay she did not see. Eden An Episode "Nay, by my fay, not altogether so poor either," said the noble, looking around him. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z In dells of forest faun and fay, Moss-lounged within the fountain's spray, How drained we wines too rare to tell, Shall we forget? Blooms of the Berry There he sees the folk of fay Hard at ring-a-rosie play, And he hears those fairies say, "Come, let's chase him to and fro!" Second Book of Verse He'll come to his tent in the weary night, And be busy in his dream; And he'll float to his eye in morning light Like a fay on a silver beam. Fugitive Poetry Indeed, her brain had been the haunt of many an odd conceit, the home of fays and goblins. Eden An Episode Nay," said Elizabeth, "by my fay, an he was with Drake, he was like to be where blows were rife. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z A large quarto volume, sumptuously bound in Turkey morocco, $30.00 Joseph Rodman Drake. the culprit fay.—The most charming faery poem in the English language. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 3 Thine eyes with tears are flowing, Thou lovely water fay! Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine I am sent by Those Who Fly By Night—at the head of whom flies the Witch of Endor—who commune with goblins and fays—I am sent to convert you all to the truth. The Corner House Girls in a Play How they rehearsed, how they acted, and what the play brought in And by each leafing way The sorrel drops pale blots of pink; And, like an angled star a fay Sets on her forehead's pallid day, The blossoms of the trillium wink. The Garden of Dreams "Nay, by my fay," said Froth, "I thought thou hadst already put me into shape, for so hast thou promised any time these two months past." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z The fay, too, is a woman, a fantastic mirror wherein she sees herself in a fairer guise. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages Thy heart is wildly beating, Thou lovely water fay. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine The twilight gray is falling, Now list and you shall hear The footsteps of the sylphid fays,-- This is their hour of cheer. Mother Truth's Melodies Common Sense For Children Many also go with ardent Longing on the journey, but when Nearing as they hope their island, Suddenly it fades before them, As in southern climes the airy Image of the fay Morgana. The Trumpeter of Säkkingen A Song from the Upper Rhine. "How said ye," exclaimed Doubletongue, "in Blackfriars? then, by my fay, I think I can give ye a clue to this same female." William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z It is a singular, a delicate world of fays and hobgoblins, made for a woman’s soul. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages More than any goddess Grecian, More than any northern fay, Do I love thee, Jewess dead! Atta Troll Of no woman born, Such fays spring from the Rose; When on Whitsun morn, Her dewy breasts unclose! The International Monthly, Volume 5, No. 3, March, 1852 But we must beware of each step in these twilit recesses, for the fays of Brittany are not as those of other lands. Legends & Romances of Brittany By my fay! the cup lacks flavour, whilst expectation is thus defeated. William Shakespeare as he lived. An Historical Tale 2011-01-01T03:00:20.833Z Great sickness among our host was, in good fay, Which killed many of our Englishmen: There died beyond seven score upon a day; Alive there was left but thousands ten. Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse But a certain king, who watched the falcon daily, would wish for nought but the love of that fay; which wish being accomplished, was afterwards his ruin. The Earthly Paradise A Poem As a fay at break of day, Little One has flown away, On the stroke of fairy bell— When and whither, who can tell? A line-o'-verse or two The fays of Brittany are not the friends of man. Legends & Romances of Brittany No wither’d witch shall here be seen; No goblins lead their nightly crew: 10 But female fays shall haunt the green, The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy bed with pearly dew! The Poetical Works of William Collins With a Memoir The blithe cuckoo and daisy mild, The daffodils, like elfin fays, The mystery of sunset haze O'er barren moors, his pen beguiled— His heart was pure. The Loom of Life Forty miles off, like a roebuck at bay, Flouts Castle Brancepeth the Roundheads' array: Who laughs, "Good fellows ere this, by my fay," Chorus.—"Boot, saddle, to horse, and away!" Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning Through the woods the moon was glancing There I saw the fays advancing. A Day with Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy The Breton fays were prone, too, to take the shape of 84 animals, birds, and even of fish. Legends & Romances of Brittany The fay Was old and did not see me lying there. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland “There do thou lie and rest thee now, Thou foul and wicked fay; I know well how to guard me And my enemies to slay.” Grimhild's Vengeance Three Ballads And the flashing fire-flies Round us gleam and glance, Like a countless host of fays In an airy dance. Harper's Young People, August 3, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Thank you, Charm-ear; you have related the story well; and I hope," she continued, looking kindly at the discontented fays, "it will have a profitable effect. The Fairy Nightcaps Among Celts, at least, the fay, whatever her original stature, in later times had certainly achieved the height of mortal womanhood. Legends & Romances of Brittany I shall her send a white palfrey, It ambleth, by my fay, ..... Ballads of Robin Hood and other Outlaws Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Fourth Series "Away, away, Each elf and fay!" murmured the lily; and there was a soft rush as of many tiny wings, and the girl felt herself carried through the air. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young For here he came with the fay Vivian, One April, when the warm days first began. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold The court looked on in sorrow, for the elfin was beloved by many, but not a fay dared murmur or question the justice of the sentence. The Fairy Nightcaps Two questions which early obtrude themselves in the consideration of Breton fairy-lore are: Are all the fays of Brittany malevolent? Legends & Romances of Brittany But at the same time we find a decidedly lowered standard of general morality—a distinct approach towards the fay ce que voudras of the Restoration. A History of Elizabethan Literature She did not even dream of them, but was dreaming of something very different from wood-elves, or mountain-elves, or any other sort of fay or fairy. Little Folks (November 1884) A Magazine for the Young He was on foot, and that false fay, his friend, On her white palfrey; here he met his end, In these lone sylvan glades, that April-day. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold The elderly fays were to be feasted upon broiled fly's legs, brought up hot, and each one was rolled up in a leaf of pepper-grass, which gave them a very piquant seasoning. The Fairy Nightcaps Inside, it was even more exquisite, for all her little subjects, the flower fairies and the woodland fays, had adorned it with many lovely things. The Magic Soap Bubble She was part little girl and the rest of her an elf or a fay. Madge Morton's Victory In ship-carpentry, is to hance or bevel the end of anything, so as to fay upon an inclined plane: it is also designated flinch. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. This tale of Merlin and the lovely fay Was the one Iseult chose, and she brought clear Before the children's fancy him and her. Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold We never pay penny for it, by my fay: From merry Sherwood we fetch it home here; Now and then we make bold with our king's deer. The Book of Brave Old Ballads No wonder you feel so faint, my little fays, and that you stop your merry dancing. The Magic Soap Bubble Little girl Mary sits rocking away In her own low seat, like some winsome fay; Two dolly babies her kisses share, And another one lies by the side of her chair. Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk Points of land overlap a harbour's mouth at a particular bearing.—To overlap, to fay upon. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. That inconveniences and even discomforts do sometimes flow from, or at least follow, the mischance of being bitten by dogs, even the sturdiest champion of "man's best friend" will admit when not heated fay controversy. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 In days of old, when spirits held The air, and the earth below, When o'er the green were, tripping, seen The fays—what wert thou, Snow? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 Now you know the way the stomach an' nerves fay in. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 In this connection it is obvious to refer to the euphemistic title Eumenides, bestowed by the Greeks on the Furies, and to the parallel names, Good People and Fair Family, for fays in this country. The Science of Fairy Tales An Inquiry into Fairy Mythology The long tapered end of one piece of timber made to fay into a scarph at the end of another piece, to gain length. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. "Gentle, modest little flower, Sweet epitome of May, Love me but for half an hour, Love me, love me, little fay." The Book of Humorous Verse The passer-by, whirled on by the coach, said to them under his breath: 'What a pity, innocent fays, that this gold may not be for you! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 "I will fly to catch them before they have had time to hide her away," cried a fay whose name was Quick-As-Lightning. The Story-teller The beldame has suggested that he must be 'liege-lord of all the elves and fays'. l. Keats: Poems Published in 1820 The furrow, which is continued up stem and stern-post, into which the garboard and other streaks fay. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. "Iss fay!—dead enough now, and poor, he that ground the poor!" Shining Ferry Her eyes are yet with visions bright Of sylph and river, flower and fay, Now through a narrow corridor She takes her lonely way. Songs of Childhood "Pease-Blossom in his trust did fail; And he must seek the nightingale," she said; and no sooner had she spoken than the little fay bade his companions good-bye and hastened out upon his quest alone. The Story-teller "And who is this bright creature, say, Whose radiance lights the chamber's gloom— Is she an Apsara or fay?" Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan You are a fay, and we have no care for your company. Aucassin and Nicolette translated from the Old French Once, each year, supreme you reign, O'er the lads and lassies in your train, Now comes our gentle springtime fay, The gladsome, happy Arbor Day. Ohio Arbor Day 1913: Arbor and Bird Day Manual Issued for the Benefit of the Schools of our State Is it on some rich bank of flowers Where 'neath each blossom a fay lies dreaming? The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century "In quest of the nightingale that the goblins have stolen; but where they have taken her I cannot find," answered the little fay sadly. The Story-teller Her crazed imagination peopled the forest with weird uncanny things, and fearful tales she told of fays and bugaboos, of spectres and awful voices speaking from out the dank stillness of twilight hollows. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia And a maiden came here, the most beautiful thing in the world, so that we deemed it was a fay, and all the wood lightened with her. Aucassin and Nicolette translated from the Old French Laughs the Queen of love, I say, Laughs at this each silly fay, Laughs the rogue who's ever whetting Darts of fire on flint of fretting. Ionica Is still of thee, of thee, love, Till echoes and woodland fays— Yea, Nature all is eloquent And vocal in thy praise. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume VI The Songs of Scotland of the Past Half Century The other hawk made haste to catch the fay but before he could reach him a fine breeze came blowing by. The Story-teller I came late yesterday, I played truant by my fay! Brother Copas The fay Pagan shut them up in the “Palace of Revenge,” a superb crystal palace, containing every delight except the power of leaving it. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 I exclaimed, "have I slipped back into the days of enchantment and the fay Melusine?" Orrain A Romance Winsome, wee and witty, Like a little fay, Carolling her ditty All the livelong day, Saucy as a sparrow In the summer glade, Flitting o'er the meadow Came the little maid. Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect She lived in the castle chimney and when she heard what the little fay wanted she offered to carry him to her nest. The Story-teller In the German tale of Dornröschen, 255 or the Sleeping Beauty, there are twelve good fays; and a thirteenth, who works the evil spell. The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda Passelyon fell in love with the fay’s daughter, and the adventures of these young lovers are related in the romance of Perceforest, iii. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook, Vol. 3 Through the windows the crowd of floating fays could be seen whirling about in the moonlight like glittering gossamer. Christmas Its Origin, Celebration and Significance as Related in Prose and Verse Neither can we be brought to admire the simple dignity of Sir Hugh the Heron, who thus encourageth his nephew, ——'By my fay, Well hast thou spoke—say forth thy say.' Early Reviews of English Poets "Pease-Blossom and the nightingale," answered the fay; and great was the joy in fairyland at their return. The Story-teller The fay in the middle of this trio is always a good fay, a white fay—but blind. The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda At lecture and at study That ankle white I span, Its sandal slim, its lacings trim,— A fay I seem to scan. The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume II. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century So she set her fays to work, and had built on Child Island the beautiful palace and houses I have told you of. The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 357, October 30, 1886 These are the days of elfs and fays: Who says that with the dreams of myth, These imps and elves disport themselves? The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar "And nimble fay and pranksome elf Flash vaguely past at every turn, Or, weird and wee, sits Puck himself, With legs akimbo, on a fern!" The Garden, You, and I Even as in the Edda, these German fays weave and twist threads or ropes, and attach them to distant parts, thus fixing the weft of Fate. The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda A beautiful reason is assigned by Fletcher for the fays frequenting streams and fountains. Folk-Lore and Legends Scotland This was as good as stories of elves, pixies, fays, men of peace and all! Foes If the fays of the forest would only ask me, I'd tell them how I should like to be dressed,— In a garment of gold, to bedazzle the rest!” The Poems of Henry Van Dyke In describing the haunts of his "Sad Shepherd," he says— "There, in the stocks of trees, white fays do dwell, And span-long elves that dance about a pool." Wreaths of Friendship A Gift for the Young One of these fays is sometimes called Held, and described as black, or as half dark half white—like Hel, the Mistress of the Nether World. The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda Fairies, fays, genii, sprites, etc., were once supposed to be helpful to some favored men. Among the Forces "Ess fay and I do, but I don't hate the Pool no more—not after you told me you loved me there," said Millicent. The Torch and Other Tales For fays don't suffer, I'm told, From bunions, coughs, or cold. Bab Ballads and Savoy Songs There was a hush over all as I crowned the fay. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays Indeed, the name of all the corresponding fays in yet current German folk-lore is connected with holy wells. The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda The Mayor, finally glancing at a watch enamelled, Jasper Penny saw, with a fay of the ballet, spoke to the room in general. The Three Black Pennys A Novel Strictly, this is a substantive meaning either "the land of the fays," or else "the fay-people" collectively; it is also used as an equivalent for "enchantment." The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' For fable is Love's world, his home, his birthplace; Delightedly dwells he 'mong fays and talismans, And spirits, and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology It was quite time for me to be on land, for in the moonlight, which bathed everything in silver, were to be seen troops of fays hurrying to the festival. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays Some of them fancied that what appears to be a beard might after all be the hair of one of the fays or Norns, tied round the chin. The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda Enough, ye fays! your airy number Have sung him truly into slumber: For this performance I your debtor prove.— Faust Again, to hark back to the other romances, we have found the word fay attached to the name of King Arthur's sister Morgan. The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' Ess fay, he done that fearful thing, an’ if ’t weern’t enough to turn the Lard’s hand from un, what was? Children of the Mist Chipping off a thin layer of the ice-block, I laid a silver-lined leaf from a neighboring bough behind it, and held this mirror before the fay's wondering eyes. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays It is rarely that one finds Aryan equivalents in the land of fairies and fays. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow We have neither fay nor fairy, ghost nor bogle, satyr nor wood-nymph; our very forests disdain to shelter dryad or hamadryad. The Backwoods of Canada Being Letters From The Wife of an Emigrant Officer, Illustrative of the Domestic Economy of British America The question of the size conventionally attributed to the fairies is of importance, because it shows that a confusion existed between the fays of romance with the elves of folk-superstition. The Sources and Analogues of 'A Midsummer-night's Dream' The sweetheart of Summer weds today— Pride of the Wild Rose clan: A Butterfly fay For a bridesmaid gay, And a Bumblebee for best man. The California Birthday Book The throne was formed of the Santo-Spirito flowers, and beneath the wings of its dove-like calyx was the lovely fay in whose honor was all this gayety, surrounded by her young companions. Prince Lazybones and Other Stories By Mrs. W. J. Hays That God from right would swerve away; As a countess, damsel, by my fay! The Pearl This was not Miss Fleckring, the companion and household help of Mrs. Maldon, but a nymph, a fay, the universal symbol of his highest desire.... The Price of Love While the fays of South Britain received such attractive and poetical embellishments, those of Scotland, who possessed no such advantage, retained more of their ancient, and appropriate character. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition Chatter and chirrup, my king of the fays, And laugh at the song that I sing in your praise! The California Birthday Book In lonely stall, with vacant brow I sit and eye the coryph�es: In my time they were Fairies; now They seem to me but sorry fays. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, January 17, 1891 In the eery light they might have been a fay and a faun in evening dress. Every Soul Hath Its Song Ah! summer time, sweet summer scene, When all the golden days, Linked hand-in-hand, like moonlit fays, Danced o'er the deepening green. Poems A beautiful reason is assigned, by Fletcher, for the fays frequenting streams and fountains. Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition He thought, with a vague stirring of unrecognized emotion that she seemed the spirit of womanhood in the body of a fay. Port O' Gold A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts This would never have occurred, however, had not Morgana the fay, Arthur's sister, purloined his magic scabbard and substituted another. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art Her eyes are yet with visions bright Of sylph and river, flower and fay, Now through a narrow corridor She goes her lonely way. Collected Poems 1901-1918 in Two Volumes Volume II. Else might these moonlit prairies show at dawn, The dew-swept circle of the elfin dance— These woodlands teem with sportive fay and faun— These grottoes glimmer with sweet Echo's glance. Poems The marvel gaed to the king's court, And to the king himsell; "Now, by my fay," the king did say, "The like was never heard tell!" Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border, Volume 2 Consisting of Historical and Romantic Ballads, Collected in The Southern Counties of Scotland; with a Few of Modern Date, Founded Upon Local Tradition A certain king accomplished the watching, and wished to have the fay's love. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Its golden portals opened wide to permit of the egress of Oberon, king of the fairies, the son of Julius Caesar and Morgana the fay. Legends of the Middle Ages Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art When Meriadus found within the ship a dame, who for beauty seemed rather a fay than a mere earthly woman, he seized her by her mantle, and brought her swiftly to his keep. French Mediaeval Romances from the Lays of Marie de France It may not be, for though these scenes are fair, As fabled Arcady—the sylph and fay, And all their gentle kindred, shun the air, Where car and steamer make their stormy way. Poems Viewed from hence, it was, indeed, a fantastical illustration of French gaiety, and it momentarily reminded me of some of Shakspeare's scenes of sylvan romance, with all their fays and fairy population. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 330, September 6, 1828 Morris tells us that whoso watched a certain falcon for seven days and seven nights without sleeping, should have his first wish granted by a fay. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook "No, by my fay," said Robin; "and right welcome again to Sherwood." Maid Marian Ballad: The Fairy Queen's Song Oh, foolish fay, Think you because Man's brave array My bosom thaws I'd disobey Our fairy laws? Songs of a Savoyard With feast, and song, and dance, and antique sports, And shout of happy children in the courts, And tales of ghost and fay? The Poems of Henry Timrod Nay, nay," replied the tricksy fay, With swift caress, and laughter gay, "There is another saw well-known, Time enough, my grannie dear, to love some later day! Jasmin: Barber, Poet, Philanthropist But all that, my children, it is but the accounts of fays—' 'She means fairy stories,' whispered the Phoenix to Robert. The Phoenix and the Carpet Oh, foolish fay, Think you, because His brave array My bosom thaws, I'd disobey Our fairy laws? The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan This while for bright Argia in that part The fay had made with speedy toil prepare An alabaster palace by her art, Gilded within, without, and everywhere. Orlando Furioso All faintly through my soul to-day, As from a bell that far away Is tinkled by some frolic fay, Floateth a lovely chiming. The Poems of Sidney Lanier "Then things don't fay with she any more than with we!" The Woodlanders My thought is that this lady who was slain, was scarce wholly of the race of Adam; but that at the least there was some blending in her of the blood of the fays. The Well at the World's End: a tale Shall we to th' court? for, by my fay, I cannot reason. The Complete Works of William Shakespeare We are bound for the regions of ghosts and fays, mermaids and kelpies, of great sea-snakes, and a hundred other marvels and miracles. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 Its face is toward the world's future; it does not maunder after the flower-decked nymphs and yellow-skirted fays that have forever fled — and good riddance — their haunted springs and tangled thickets. The Poems of Sidney Lanier No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish She was a fine creature, he said, but hardly human; and for his part he preferred a woman to a fay! There & Back Nor elves, nor fays, nor magic charm, Have pow'r, or will, to work us harm; For those who dare the truth to tell, Fays, elves, and fairies, wish them well. Tales and Novels — Volume 01 With feast, and song, and dance, and antique sports, And shout of happy children in the courts, And tales of ghost and fay? War Poetry of the South I thank you both, my merry little fays; Now spread your wings, and speed along your ways; And I will go where cooler shades press down, For I am weary, though I wear a crown. The Magician's Show Box and Other Stories This canopy mark: 'tis the work of a fay; Beneath its rich shade did King Oberon languish, When lovely Titania was far, far away, And cruelly left him to sorrow, and anguish. Poems 1817 I wish you had seen the fay kneel, for you would have sworn it was so like a human lover that you would never have sneered at love afterwards. The Pilgrims of the Rhine Ye fays and fairies, hasten here, Robed in glittering gossamere; With tapers bright, and music sweet, And frolic dance, and twinkling feet. Tales and Novels — Volume 01 The tale of their sylvan exploits in the everglades of Florida has a charm that borders on the fay. Hunting with the Bow and Arrow No fay; my way be clear afore me; an' the angel o' God will lead my footsteps nearer an' nearer till I faace the man. Lying Prophets In all your train there's not a fay That ever went to gather May, But she hath made it in her way, The tallest there that groweth. Notes to Shakespeare — Volume 01: Comedies And lo, from the aperture of the earth came forth a fay, superbly dressed, and of a noble presence. The Pilgrims of the Rhine I left thee so slim and so nimble,— "Thy form, that was fashioned as light as a fay's, Has assumed a proportion more round;" years have sobered thee strangely, and made thee obese and Primmins-like. The Caxtons — Complete I left thee so slim and so nimble,— "Thy form, that was fashioned as light as a fay's, Has assumed a proportion more round;" years have sobered thee strangely, and made thee obese and Primmins-like. The Caxtons — Volume 18 Iss fay, but I can, Mister Jan, if you felt same as what I done. Lying Prophets You know that fays Are found in lonely places. Count Alarcos; a Tragedy I, to reason lost, when I rode to meet a fay, a ghost, on Gifford's moor. The Prose Marmion A Tale of the Scottish Border I will dream the old, old dreams, And look for pixie and fay In shadowy woods—and out on the hills— As we did but yesterday. The Miracle and Other Poems Now when Sir Percival beheld these two, he wist that they were fay, wherefore he dismounted very quickly, and kneeled down upon the ground and set his palms together. The Story of the Champions of the Round Table This is the first mention in literature of Morgan la Fée, the most powerful fay of French romance, and regularly the traditional healer of Arthur's wounds in Avalon. Arthurian Chronicles: Roman de Brut I have heard minstrels tell that fays are found In lonely places. Count Alarcos; a Tragedy Now, by my fay, I will be sworn I am. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 8 O quiet, good my lords; patience, I pray, I think he comes unsent for, by my fay. A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7 Lady, I wist not how you know who I am, but I believe you are fay and know many things. The Story of the Champions of the Round Table Welcome prince and princess gay, Elf and fay and sprite at play, Dancing till the dawn of day. Story Hour Readers — Book Three "You are much too big to suggest a culprit fay," said Amy. Nature's Serial Story I never heed by waste or wood The cry of fay or faery thing Who tell of their own solitude; Above them all my soul is king. AE in the Irish Theosophist Nay, love has put your optics on the bum, To you are Murphy's gold bricks all O. K.; His talks go down however rank they come, For he has got you going, fairy fay. The Love Sonnets of a Hoodlum Nay, by my fay, I'd not have thee do so much, Captain, as the Devil a conjuring: look here, I ha brought thee a circle ready charactered and all. The Puritaine Widdow "Nephew," quoth Heron, "by my fay, Well hast thou spoke; say forth thy say." Marmion It dances through a long narrative with the delicacy of the fay himself. Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier "Are you coming to the blue moon?" called the fay, and his voice whistled and shrewed to them like the voice of a wind. The Blue Moon But from Fate's despight thou art safe this day;- * From her falsest fay and her crying 'Nay!' The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08 The fay′-ü is built at considerable expense. The Bontoc Igorot But there be evil things in yonder city also, though they be not fays nor devils, or it is like to no city that I wot of. Wood Beyond the World Gray Superstition's whisper dread Debarred the spot to vulgar tread; For there, she said, did fays resort, And satyrs hold their sylvan court, By moonlight tread their mystic maze, And blast the rash beholder's gaze. The Lady of the Lake That you should spy me, Doubt my fay, And follow, furtive, took my heart away!' Time's Laughingstocks and Other Verses "By my fay, this passes all comprehension," said Richmond, after a few moments' silence. Windsor Castle ‘It must be because his suit don’t fay,’ said Captain Bob. The Trumpet-Major "No pence, nor halfpence, by my fay, But a noble in gold so round." A Bundle of Ballads See her as she moves Scarce the ground she touches, Airy as a fay, Graceful as a duchess; Bare her rounded arm, Bare her little leg is, Vestris never show'd Ankles like to Peggy's. Ballads Then who can say if I have gone a-gipsying from dusk till dawn In company with fay and faun, where firefly-lanterns gleam? The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 Love vibrates in the wind-harp's tune— With fays and oreads lingers he— Gleams in th' ring of the watery moon, Or treads the pebbles of the sea. Poems Tell us some merry tale, by your fay;* *faith For what man that is entered in a play, He needes must unto that play assent. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems "No pence nor halfpence, sir, by my fay, But I will have twenty pound." A Bundle of Ballads And in the fairy ring around Longfellow fountain, gnomes and fays and freshmen play hide-and-seek with the water nixies. The Story of Wellesley As down I went by rye and oats, The blossoms smelt of kisses; throats Of birds turned kisses into notes; By Goddes fay, by Goddes fay! The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 Eyes—the wistful gazelle's; the fine foot of a fairy; And a hand fit a fay's wand to wave,—white and airy; A voice soft and sweet as a tune that one knows. Lucile My fay!"* thought he, "thus will I say, and thus; *by my faith!* The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems And I give thee seventeen pence a day," said the Queen, "By God and by my fay, Come fetch thy payment when thou wilt, No man shall say thee nay. A Bundle of Ballads What goddess was your mother, What fay your breed begot, That you should not die with Uther And Arthur and Lancelot? The Ballad of the White Horse Neither dragons, nor giants, nor false knights, nor distressed ladies, nor fays, nor kings imprisoned could he find. The Blue Flower Shall we to the court? for, by my fay, I cannot reason. Hamlet Friars they be, and monkes, in good fay: Alas, for ruth! great dole* it is to see, *sorrow To see them thus bewail and sorry be. The Canterbury Tales, and Other Poems As down I went by rye and oats, The blossoms smelt of kisses; throats Of birds turned kisses into notes; By Godd-es fay, by Godd-es fay! New Poems Let silly lads in couples run To pleasure, a wicked fay: 'Tis ours on the heather to bound, old hound, Over the hills and away. Poems — Volume 1 No wither'd witch shall here be seen, No goblins lead their nightly crew; The female fays shall haunt the green, And dress thy grave with pearly dew. Bulchevy's Book of English Verse What the Gray-winged Fairy Said The moon's a gong, hung in the wild, Whose song the fays hold dear. The Congo and Other Poems Yea, by the chastened jest alone Will ghosts and terrors pass, And fays, or suchlike friendly things, Throw kisses through the glass. The Congo and Other Poems |
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