| 单词 | Norse mythology |
| 例句 | Many mythic heroes in Greek and Norse mythology, after all, made celebrated efforts to visit Hell. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The cold pale world of the shadowy dead was woman’s sphere in Norse mythology. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Norse mythology and Greek mythology together give a clear picture of what the people were like from whom comes a major part of our spiritual and intellectual inheritance. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The world of Norse mythology is a strange world. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Many gods and goddesses are named in Norse mythology. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The labels on the squared-off cobalt bottles are loaded with references to Norse mythology. Skal! Scandinavian Spirits From New York 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The elliptical canyon was made, according to Norse mythology, by the god Odin’s eight-legged flying horse, who left a hoof print on earth. Driving Iceland’s Overlooked North 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z At the head of the Hindu pantheon was Indra, while Norse mythology gave us Thor – all wielders of thunderbolts. What goes on when lightning strikes? 2013-05-25T23:07:12Z Thor is a powerful god, based in part on the Thor of Norse mythology, from a place called Asgard. Scarecrow Video recommendations for 'Thor' 2011-05-05T16:58:34Z In grade school in Billings, Mont., I read everything I could find about Norse mythology and history. A U.S. traveler’s urge to see Norway is all in his genes 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z When he acquired the weapons for the actual attacks, he turned to Norse mythology in naming them. Norwegian killer used computer wargames to plan attack 2012-04-19T12:09:00Z In Norse mythology, Ragnarök means “twilight of the gods” – the death of all things, followed by rebirth and renewal; the dawn of a new world. Will 'Goddess of Death' Cate Blanchett solve Marvel's female supervillain problem? 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Over at Marvel, the Mighty Thor, who burst into comics in 1962, was inspired by Norse mythology. ‘Prometheus Eternal,’ a Comic-Book Anthology in the Company of Masterpieces 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z If you look at Norse mythology, women were always regarded as the primal, evil creature. ArtsBeat: Cannes Film Festival: Nicolas Winding Refn on Being One With Ryan Gosling 2013-05-16T15:01:10Z For him, at least, the result was worth the exhaustion and soreness and all the years he spent talking about a film that would take Norse mythology seriously. A Viking epic to conquer them all in ‘The Northman’ 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z The well-preserved city of Birka, a Viking-age trading center, is very close by, and many gods from Old Norse mythology, such as Thor, are buried — according to tradition — in the nearby city of Uppsala. Read Your Way Through Stockholm 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z He quickly moved on to Norse, Native American and Egyptian myths, and ultimately discovered “The Mighty Thor,” from Marvel, which explores Norse mythology. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: George O'Connor On Greek Myths 2012-02-24T17:49:29Z A road trip novel blending Americana with Norse mythology, the brilliant and unique American Gods celebrates its 10th anniversary this year. American Gods by Neil Gaiman 2011-07-07T14:18:52Z Just as the previous three books rest on a strong footing of real history, the Tolkien world works because it sits on a firm foundation of Old English and Norse mythology. Charlie Fletcher's top 10 adventure classics 2012-12-19T17:01:21Z The dining cocoon takes its name from Norse mythology, he says, but also from the Swedish word for “box.” Helsinki’s food scene, coming on strong Norse mythology also resonates with some far-right groups that see it as an endorsement of their ideology, but Heilung’s members strongly reject that worldview. The Sound of the Vikings, With a Heavy Metal Twist 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Here’s the deal: Marvel Comics has long borrowed Norse mythology for many of its beloved characters and plots. Here's Why a Female Thor Makes Total Sense 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z Pros: For one thing, the Avengers movies have made Norse mythology a little more familiar with their use of the god Thor as a character. “Cosmic” meltdown! Neil deGrasse Tyson under siege from Christian right 2014-04-04T12:00:00Z The dining cocoon takes its name from Norse mythology, he says, but also from the Swedish word for “box.” Helsinki’s food scene, coming on strong Vikings and Norse mythology are conspicuous by their absence. Scene and heard: Necromantic rock 2011-02-02T12:47:08Z This, though, isn’t found anywhere in Norse mythology. Coca-Cola didn’t invent Santa ... the 10 biggest Christmas myths debunked 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Moviegoers are familiar with the fact that Thor and all the figures of Norse mythology are not gods, but mighty extra-dimensional, extraterrestrial creatures. Does God exist in the Marvel Universe? 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Black metal has long been associated with the gray skies, snowy landscapes and Norse mythology of Scandinavia. Meet Blackbraid, a Black Metal Musician With Native American Roots 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z For opera lovers, familiarity with Norse mythology eases a gateway into Richard Wagner’s four-piece cycle “Ring of the Nibelung.” In Hawaii, local legends enrich, inform the visitor experience 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z Riordan said he plans to tackle Norse mythology in his next series. Talking with 'The Serpent's Shadow' author Rick Riordan 2012-05-04T03:30:25Z Readers au fait with Norse mythology will have divined something about the life of Mr Wednesday beyond this novel. American Gods by Neil Gaiman 2011-08-19T21:55:08Z She showed me how the trilogy was patterned after Norse mythology. ArtsBeat: Rick Riordan's Favorite Childhood Books 2011-05-03T19:00:58Z So when an editor from W. W. Norton asked if he would be interested in writing a book about Norse mythology, Mr. Gaiman was wildly enthusiastic. Neil Gaiman Delves Deep Into Norse Myths for New Book 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z In Norse mythology, a monstrous sea serpent wrapped itself around the world’s waters. This Ancient Sea Creature Prowled the Waters Over North Dakota 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Early Scandinavian churches were decorated with images of heroes and villains from Norse mythology. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Odin was one of the main gods in Norse mythology and was frequently associated with war as well as poetry. Oldest reference to Norse god Odin found in Denmark treasure 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Norse mythology and 13th Century sagas show animals played a big role in Viking life. Horses and dogs sailed with Vikings to Britain, say scientists 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z On the back of his hands, he also had tattoos that appeared to be a Celtic cross and, from Norse mythology, a Thor’s hammer symbol. Argentina Reels From Assassination Attempt on Its Powerful Vice President 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z It is precisely because of how ubiquitous Norse mythology has become in pop culture that people have started to recognize and act on that instinct. Meet the Viking merchants of the internet 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z In many ways, the combination of blind luck from a roll of the dice and divine intervention play into the Norse mythology Ubisoft built “Valhalla” around. Why so many video games include tabletop games, from ‘Gwent’ to ‘Orlog’ 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z If that makes “The Northman” sound derivative, it is: a witchy brew of Old Norse mythology, Hollywood pageantry and proto-Shakespearean revenge epic. Review: Robert Eggers' mighty Viking epic 'The Northman' puts the art before the Norse 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Much like how Norse mythology was mined for the Thor and the Asgardians, Marvel comics have included stories and characters based in Egyptian mythology, as well as other pantheons of gods. A guide to 'Moon Knight's' council of Egyptian gods — and their Marvel backstories 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z He was tattooing a large image of a valkyrie on Bohdana’s shoulder — symbolic because women in Ukraine’s armed forces are often referred to as the warriors from Norse mythology. In Ukraine’s trenches: Soviet relics, video games and hope for more Western weapons This amazing reboot of the classic Sony franchise brings back Kratos in his role as the iconic God of War in a sweeping narrative bedded in the lore of Norse mythology. God of War for PC just got its first discount 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z For fans of folklore and historical fiction reads like “Circe,” “Lore” or “Ariadne,” this beautifully tragic tale is a reimagining of Norse mythology. Dive into a new world this winter with 4 new fantasy books 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z In 2006, a long, hot autumn in Norway resulted in an explosion of discoveries in the snowbound Jotunheimen mountain range, home to the Jötnar, the rock and frost giants of Norse mythology. As Earth warms, old mayhem and secrets emerge from the ice 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z In 2006, a long, hot autumn in Norway resulted in an explosion of discoveries in the snowbound Jotunheimen mountains, home to the Jötnar, the rock and frost giants of Norse mythology. As Earth Warms, Human History Is Melting Away 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The two went to high school together, and Bennett’s practice eventually intrigued Hansend, an African American who began “working with” Norse mythology figures including Odin. From spellcasting to podcasting: Inside the life of a teenage witch The Merck drug — named for Mjölnir, the hammer wielded by the thunder god Thor in Norse mythology — is designed to stop the coronavirus from replicating by inserting errors into its genetic code. Merck Says It Has the First Antiviral Pill Found to Be Effective Against Covid 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z God of War took the marquee PlayStation franchise from ancient Greece to ancient Scandinavia, pitting Kratos against the gods and monsters of Norse mythology. God of War: Ragnarok finally has a trailer 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Melding those roles in “Network,” Jensen ushers Beale into the boardroom, which he describes as “Valhalla” — the majestic hall of the gods in Norse mythology. Opinion | Six minutes from a 1976 film, still relevant today 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z And many Icelanders have made the point that without the preservation of ancient Icelandic scripts and people’s ability to read them, some of the best-known tales of Norse mythology would have been lost. Iceland Has a Request for Disney+: More Icelandic, Please 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z According to Norse mythology, for example, the god of mischief Loki arrived as the 13th guest to a dinner party where someone later died, he says. Friday the 13th? Just another day in 2020 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The symbol of Norse mythology, which the Vikings took their name from, had been sounded before every game since 2007, but it remained silent. Racial injustice themes on display in empty NFL stadiums 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z A drawing shows the symbol around which all Norse mythology is organized: the famed Ygdrasil, or World Tree. Perspective | Meet Ratatoskr, mischievous messenger squirrel to the Viking gods 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Norse mythology describes a Fimbulwinter, or brutal winter, preceding the end of the world. Viking-era runestone may reflect fears of a climate disaster 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z The Valkyries are an inheritance from Norse mythology, no doubt signal-boosted by the cliché of the Wagnerian soprano wearing horns. Opinion | What Does It Mean to ‘Look Like Me’? 2019-09-21T04:00:00Z Narcissism of minor differences, I’d always thought, complacent in my half-baked knowledge of Viking history and Norse mythology. Don’t learn the wrong lessons from Denmark on nationalism | Umut Özkırımlı 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z Sól and Máni, or the sun and the moon, are directly derived from the Norse mythology tied to Brigitte’s Scandinavian heritage, but they’re not just another jaded nod to Odin, Thor, or Loki. Some of Overwatch’s best skins are steeped in folklore and mythology 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z We will speculate about that horn in a bit, but first, a crash course in Norse mythology and the role a squirrel plays in it: The Viking age began around A.D. Perspective | Meet Ratatoskr, mischievous messenger squirrel to the Viking gods 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z The country has a link to the craft's name, Sleipnir, which is the name of an eight-legged horse from Norse mythology that could glide across the sea. Solo rower's lost boat found in Norway 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z A bird named Munin — from Norse mythology, where ravens play an outsize role — once flew from the Tower down the Thames River toward the Royal Observatory and the Greenwich meridian line, where the day begins. The secrets of the royal ravenmaster at the Tower of London 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z A bird named Munin — from Norse mythology, where ravens play an outsize role — once flew from the Tower down the Thames River toward the Royal Observatory and the Greenwich meridian line. The secrets of the Tower of London’s royal ravenmaster 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The Sun’s role in dividing time features heavily — from the focus in ancient Norse mythology on the star’s daily journey across the sky, to the alignment of atomic clocks with astronomical time using leap seconds. Solar flair: the Sun on show 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z A majestic adventure across Norse mythology in the company of buttoned-up old god Kratos and his young son Atreus. Warbling gangsters and grieving gods : the 11 best games on PlayStation 4 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Tasked with adding "an extra layer of believability" to the second Thor adventure, the team dived deep into Norse mythology and created the Asgardian skiff by combining a Viking longboat with futuristic-looking technology and materials. The off-screen heroes behind Marvel magic 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z It also looked gorgeous, as the series made the shift from Greek to Norse mythology with plenty of style. God of War’s violent world comes to life in these stunning art prints 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Hopkins had an interest in Norse mythology, its parallels to Greek mythology and its influence on Western civilization. Lincoln Viking club has ax throwing and question about booze 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z As such, I approached the new game — a soft reboot that shifts the series to Norse mythology — with more than a little trepidation. God of War review: an incredible reimagining of a PlayStation icon 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z A good choice for "spicing things up" in a long-term relationship, this paranormal romance based on Norse mythology is about human warriors who fight on behalf of Viking Gods. Five romance books better than a bouquet for Valentine's Day 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Originally inspired by the band’s time in Iceland, the lyrics spin a tale of Norse mythology and viking fantasy involving great battles and the Hammer of the Gods. How Thor: Ragnarok director Taika Waititi got the rights to Led Zeppelin’s Immigrant Song 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z “She’s a full-blooded Viking. Her dad looks like Odin,” he said, referring to the god of Norse mythology. On Hurricane Bay, a Florida fisherman tries to ride out the storm 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z Hinduism, the religions of ancient Greece and Egypt and Norse mythology all use nine as a significant and symbolic number. Nine things about nine things - BBC News 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z The vast tree we see in Xenoblade Chronicles 2, is that in any way a reference to the world tree Yggdrasil in Norse mythology? Why Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Has A Tetsuya Nomura Character 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z New deities have risen to take their place, and the scene is set for a modern-day Ragnarok – the final battle in Norse mythology, where the gods must fall. Top 10 books about the Vikings 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Gaiman’s love of Norse mythology surfaces frequently in his work, not least in American Gods, which captures a battle between Odin and Loki. Neil Gaiman: ‘I like being British. Even when I’m ashamed, I’m fascinated’ 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z “She’s a full-blooded Viking. Her dad looks like Odin,” he said, referring to the god of Norse mythology. On Hurricane Bay, a Florida fisherman tries to ride out the storm 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z We decided to name this archaeal clade Asgard, after the realm of the gods in Norse mythology. Asgard archaea illuminate the origin of eukaryotic cellular complexity : Nature : Nature Research 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Riordan, a native Texan, is a publishing phenomenon whose books, based on Greek, Egyptian and Norse mythology, are dependably inventive, entertaining and hilarious. A myth-maker deals a blow to potty politics 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Readers don’t have to know their Norse mythology to enjoy this first in a series of young adult novels. Top 10 books about the Vikings 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Its website says the new nation, the name of which derives from a city in the sky in Norse mythology, "will offer an independent platform free from the constraint of a land-based country's laws". Scientists plan to create 'Asgardia' nation state in space - BBC News 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Today, an international group of researchers, engineers, lawyers, and entrepreneurs announced the creation of a nation in space, named after the city of the skies ruled over by Odin in Norse mythology. Space oddity: Group claims to have created nation in space 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Thor and Loki, figures both from Norse mythology and the Marvel Comics universe, pop up on the list. Marvel at Scotland's baby names - BBC News 2016-03-15T04:00:00Z “Loki does not rule in Asgard,” he writes, referring to a trickster from Norse mythology. Trump vs. Sanders 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Norse mythology includes a tale about 12 gods invited to a dinner in Valhalla. Your Friday Briefing: ‘Jihadi John,’ University of Missouri, Justin Bieber 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The giant squid’s fame, its tentacles touching Norse mythology, monster sightings by sailors and beach combers and the science fiction of Jules Verne, flows in large part from the animal’s mystery. Giant squid writ small: juvenile monsters of the deep captured off Japan 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Then he’ll tackle “Fall of Gods,” a Norse mythology fantasy with a “dark edge.” Wes Ball, Hollywood’s new blockbuster visionary 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Earlier posts also show an interest in Norse mythology. Norwegian believed held by IS militants showed interest in Middle East conflicts 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Odin Sphere takes place in a world based on Norse mythology, and lets you control five different characters over the course of seven chapters. One of the PlayStation 2’s best-looking games is getting an HD remake 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Gods can be tricksters—Hermes, in one of his aspects; Loki, from Norse mythology—and so can mortal heroes, such as Odysseus. The Truth About Animal Stories 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z This series of limited edition whiskies are each named after a god from Norse mythology. Highland Park Odin: A Single Malt For The Gods 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z Foster recently joined the Council of Worlds as Earth’s representative: the Council is kind of the UN for the nine worlds of Norse mythology. Comic book characters who fought cancer 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Those who signed up for Grant’s courses might have a Scandinavian background or they might have learned something about Norse mythology from Wagner or historical novels. Alice Munro: “The Bear Came over the Mountain.” 2013-10-14T04:00:00Z In Norse mythology, the thunder god Thor carries a massive mallet with which he crushes mountains. The math of God: Market predictor Tom DeMark has some big names among the faithful 2012-11-25T01:14:00Z In Old Norse mythology, the tree of life is the most important thing of all. Danish ash disease warning for UK 2012-11-20T01:40:21Z Certainly these legends have their close counterparts in Norse mythology; the two series only require to be stripped of local colouring, and some unessential details, to display very clearly their common brotherhood. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Meredith rose up and fetched a Bible and pushed his book of Norse mythology on one side. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z Odin, ō′din, n. the chief of the gods in Norse mythology. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z As, as, n. in Norse mythology, one of the gods, the inhabitants of Asgard:—pl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z “The dragon will destroy the world in Norse mythology,” Roberta Frank, a professor of Old Norse and Old English at Yale, told The New York Times that summer. Phillies-Cardinals ? Who Needs a Black Cat? 2011-10-07T01:30:26Z In like forms, as dogs or wolves, they return time out of mind in Norse mythology and in Middle-Age legend. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z In the Norse mythology the centralizing idea is its peculiar feature; in it lies its strength and beauty. Asgard Stories Tales from Norse Mythology 2011-09-22T02:00:24.717Z Like a god and a goddess in Norse mythology. Little Erik of Sweden 2011-06-07T02:00:12.210Z Asgard, as′g�rd, n. the heaven of Norse mythology, abode of the twelve gods and twenty-six goddesses, and of heroes slain in battle. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z These relations would even appear to be reflected in the Norse mythology, which may be regarded as in great measure an echo of historic events. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z We find just such changes as this in Norse mythology; a story told in a few lines by the elder Edda, is expanded into an elaborate history in the younger. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Wicked stepmothers also play indelible characters in Norse mythology, Malay folk tales and Shakespeare. Blended families more common, but the 'step' in 'stepmom' still carries a stigma 2011-01-19T15:04:41Z BIFROST, in Old Norse mythology, the rainbow, which was supposed to form the bridge by which the gods passed between heaven and earth. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z The lance is the lightning-weapon of the Thunder God, Indra, appearing in Norse mythology as the hammer of Thor. Myths & Legends of the Celtic Race His subject was taken from the old Norse mythology, the myths altered to suit his purpose. Woman's Club Work and Programs First Aid to Club Women This magnificent hall is in Asgard, the garden of the Ases, the gods of Old Norse mythology. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) In the old Norse mythology the goddess Hel, without a husband, ruled in the abode of Hell, or the place of death. Oriental Women Others have evolved its present nomenclature from a word taken from Norse mythology meaning the "dwelling-place of men." The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine As the Fates were represented by the ancient Greeks as spinning the destinies of men, so the Norns in the Norse mythology are said to weave the destinies of the heroes who die in battle. Six Centuries of English Poetry Tennyson to Chaucer In the Norse mythology and in the doctrine of Buddhism, not one of the gods can survive the fire of the last day. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion In the old Norse mythology Love is the wife of Strife; when we come to consider the nature of man, not such an odd union as it appears. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Some knowledge of the geography of Norse mythology will aid the reader in understanding the myth of Balder. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Readers of Norse mythology may suppose that these weird sisters were dim, vague, shadowy creatures; but they are mistaken. Second Book of Tales Think of utilizing that magnificent and formidable engine, the Beethoven symphonic method, to accompany a tinsel tale of garbled Norse mythology with all sorts of modern affectations and morbidities introduced! Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques I confess to liking heroes of the old Norse mythology better. A Hero and Some Other Folks Norse mythology also contains certain animal pairs which seem to reflect the two dualities, sun and moon, and day and night. Cerberus, The Dog of Hades The History of an Idea It deals with one of the favorite sections of Norse mythology, satisfying, as it does, the listeners' demand for courageous struggle against great and mysterious forces. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes It is noticeable here that, in the Norse mythology, Thor, having slain Thiasse, the giant genius of winter, throws his eyes up to heaven, and they become stars. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life None of these men understood the heroic in Norse mythology, or the grandeur of Oliver Cromwell, or the supreme importance of the Divina Commedia as the embodiment of Catholic Feudalism. Studies in Early Victorian Literature A complete and systematic presentation of the Norse mythology as embodied in the elder and younger Eddas and later sagas. Lists of Stories and Programs for Story Hours The story, like most of those in Norse mythology, has great capabilities; but it may be questioned whether the Greek-Miltonic chastened style which the poet affects is well calculated to bring them out. Matthew Arnold It is not strange, therefore, that the evil spirits of Norse mythology should be represented as huge frost giants and mountain giants. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes There is one point about the Norse mythology which is of the utmost importance to the proper comprehension of 'Der Ring des Nibelungen.' The Opera A Sketch of the Development of Opera. With full Descriptions of all Works in the Modern Repertory. Mallet's "Histoire de Dannemarc" has been long since superseded, and the means now accessible in English for a study of Norse mythology are infinitely greater than when Gray read and Percy translated the "Northern Antiquities." A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century A simple narration of the main facts of Norse mythology in story form, suggesting the strength of the original sagas. Lists of Stories and Programs for Story Hours Norse mythology; of early settlers in Britain, 130. Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns The spiritual ideals in Norse mythology are more important than the physical ideals. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Kwä' ser, in Norse mythology, a being noted for his wisdom. Hero Tales The German romantic school, like the English, but more learnedly and systematically, sought to reinforce its native stock of materials by motifs drawn from foreign literatures, and particularly from Norse mythology and from Spanish romance. A History of English Romanticism in the Nineteenth Century It is not a little odd that the book which first aroused, in modern Europe, an interest in Norse mythology should have been written by a Frenchman. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century Norse mythology; of early settlers in Britain, 130. Sutherland and Caithness in Saga-Time or, The Jarls and The Freskyns But perhaps we should remember that in Norse mythology the evil place would be associated with intense cold. Children's Literature A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher-Training Classes Mï' mer, in Norse mythology, the possessor of the well of wisdom. Hero Tales In Norse mythology, thirteen was considered unlucky, because at a banquet in Valhalla, the Scandinavian heaven, where twelve had sat down, Loki intruded and made the number thirteen, and Baldur was killed. From John O'Groats to Land's End Already the Old Norse mythology was well known, even down to Valhalla and the mistletoe. The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature For instance, let it be the throne of Wodin, illustrating some passage in Norse mythology. The Art of the Moving Picture Adumbla, a cow, in old Norse mythology, that grazes on hoar-frost, "licking the rime from the rocks—a Hindu cow transported north," surmises Carlyle. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Rän, in Norse mythology, the goddess of the sea. Hero Tales In Norse mythology, Freya is the rainbow goddess. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent In the second decade of the nineteenth century, Nathan Drake, M.D., made a strong effort to popularize Norse mythology and literature. The Influence of Old Norse Literature on English Literature This library has published a pamphlet on Story telling to children from Norse mythology and the Nibehulgenlied. Library Work with Children Bifröst, a bridge in the Norse mythology stretching from heaven to earth, of firm solidity and exquisite workmanship, represented in the rainbow, of which the colours are the reflections of the precious stones. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Hudibras fathered that myth, but now we know, Mr. Morley says, that the familiar appellation of the Evil One is a remnant of Norse mythology, deriving from Nyke, the water- goblin. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 There was nothing in the Norse mythology that taught the degradation of woman, and the lay of Sigdrifa, in the Edda, is one of the noblest conceptions of the character of woman in all literature. The Woman's Bible But there were various kinds of elves, according to the Norse mythology. Selections from Poe The Elder Edda is a storehouse of old Norse mythology. Early European History Loki, in the Norse mythology, a primitive spirit of evil who mingles with the Norse gods, distinguished for his cunning and ensnaring ways, whose devices are only evil in appearance, and are overruled for good. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge These romantic odes, together with certain translations which Gray made from Norse mythology, mark the end of "classic" domination in English poetry. Outlines of English and American Literature : an Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived For the first time the English world was given an easily accessible volume which disclosed the Norse mythology in all its strength and weirdness. Halleck's New English Literature It is very remarkable indeed that the one great principle of the Norse mythology is identical with that of the Indian. Algonquin Legends of New England Swooping directly down upon him with incredible velocity was what seemed at first glance to be a bird-woman, a valkyr out of the pages of Norse mythology. The Winds of Chance Thialfi, in the Norse mythology the god of manual labour, Thor's henchman and attendant. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Baldur, son of Odin, and representing in Norse mythology the sun god. Legends of Charlemagne They are based upon common Norse mythology and tradition. Song and Legend from the Middle Ages In Norse mythology, also, the gods were said to have made the first man out of the ash-tree Yggdrasil. Myths and myth-makers: Old Tales and Superstitions Interpreted by Comparative Mythology YEAR, THE YGDRASIL, great ash-tree, supposed by Norse mythology to support the universe. Legends of Charlemagne |
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