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Tam Lin: Child #39A

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 9 December 2017 by Nemed Cuculatii9 December 2017

O I forbid you, maidens a’, That wear gowd on your hair, To come or gae by Carterhaugh, For young Tam Lin is there. There’s nane that gaes by Carterhaugh But they leave him a wad, Either their rings, or … Continue reading →

Posted in Beyond the Fields We Know | Tagged Child Ballads, faery, lore, songs

Thomas of Erceldoune

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 9 December 2017 by Nemed Cuculatii9 December 2017

Thomas of Erceldoune Anonymous (Circa 1388-1401)  Als I me wente this endres daye Full faste in mynd makand my mone In a mery mornynge of Maye By Huntley bankkes myselfe allone, I herde the jaye and the throstyll cokke; The … Continue reading →

Posted in Beyond the Fields We Know | Tagged Child Ballads, faery, lore, songs

The Worlds that Bind Us

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 8 September 2017 by Ashleigh McSidhe8 September 2017

Earth-world, Underworld, Spirit-world. These are the Worlds that bind us. Flesh to the Earth. Soul to the Underworld. Spirit to the Spirit-World. And between the Three, only the Gods may travel without restriction. ~ (original) Etruscan funerary chapel inscription ~ … Continue reading →

Posted in Beyond the Fields We Know, Lore, Teaching | Tagged lore, noted elsewhere, other traditions, Teaching

The Use of Color in Magic – updated

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 22 June 2017 by Ashleigh McSidhe19 February 2020

The Use of Color in Magic – updated ©2001 By Arwynn MacFeylnnd and Moondancer (Ashleigh McSidhe); revised and expanded ©2016 Ashleigh McSidhe “Color is one of the most powerful of elements. It has tremendous expressive qualities. Understanding the uses of … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore, Teaching | Tagged lore, Teaching

The Four Words

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 26 February 2017 by Nemed Cuculatii26 February 2017

Sometimes called “Four Powers of the Magus” or “Four Powers of the Sphinx” and sometimes considered to be “The Witches’ Pyramid”, which is how they showed up in Paul Huson’s Mastering Witchcraft. To Know, To Dare, To Will, To Keep … Continue reading →

Posted in Beyond the Fields We Know, Teaching | Tagged lore, Teaching

Custom demised: Cakin Night | In search of traditional customs and ceremonies

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 2 November 2015 by Nemed Cuculatii2 November 2015

It’s always terrible to hear about the demise of custom, especially as its one which may have very ancient origins and dies out not in the Victorian times, nor after the First World War, neither the Second World War…but the … Continue reading →

Posted in Feasts and Seasonal Lore, Hallows | Tagged lore, noted elsewhere, other people's thoughts, other traditions

Spells

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 5 September 2014 by Nemed Cuculatii5 September 2014

Spells, everyone wants spells. Paul Huson, author of Mastering Witchcraft, probably has the best guidelines on casting spells, in his section on the “Witch’s Pyramid”. As my copy isn’t readily available at the moment, I’ll forego quoting it, and simply … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore | Tagged history, lady gwen, lore, spells and charms

Some words of wisdom from the Village Elders

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 19 June 2014 by Ashleigh McSidhe19 June 2014

Large snowflakes foretell a short snowfall, as large raindrops forecast a brief shower. It is the small snowflakes that usually result in a heavy accumulation. Onion skins very thin Mild winter coming in. Onion skins very tough Winter’s going to … Continue reading →

Posted in Land Sea & Sky, Lore, Teaching | Tagged lore, noted elsewhere, weather

The Voice of the Mother

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 2 August 2013 by Nemed Cuculatii2 August 2013

The Voice of the Mother My breath is on the morning and my smile is summer. From my hands the birds of the air take their food. The mild ox is my friend, the wolf trots by my friendly side: … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore | Tagged Anglo-Saxon poems, chants, lore, other people's thoughts

“Harm None”

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 28 July 2013 by Ashleigh McSidhe28 July 2013

is not the watch-word of the Craft. We are Witches, not physicians, and it is within the purview of the Witch to both heal and harm. Consider: when one heals, one is cursing illness, by banishing it from its host … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore, Teaching | Tagged lore, Moondancer's mutterings, Teaching

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