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ELGIAC ODE by Anna Seward

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 13 May 2018 by Nemed Cuculatii13 May 2018

ELGIAC ODE.1 A little while I leave with anxious heart, Source of my filial cares, thee FULL OF DAYS; Lur’d by a promise from harmonic art To breathe her Handel’s rich, immortal lays. Pensive I trace the Derwent’s amber wave2, … Continue reading →

Posted in Beyond the Fields We Know, Teaching | Tagged Derwent's amber wove, lore, other people's thoughts, other traditions, poetry, Teaching

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

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

Dartmoor Wood Poem

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 3 June 2013 by Ashleigh McSidhe3 June 2013

More suggestions on woods for burning, this from traditional English lore. Several versions of this poem exist with multiple variants. I learned it first from Paul Huson‘s Mastering Witchcraft, which he calls “The Dartmoor Verse”. Oak logs will warm you … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore, Sticks and Stones | Tagged other people's thoughts, other traditions, songs, spells and charms, Teaching, tree lore

The Burning Properties of Wood

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 3 June 2013 by Ashleigh McSidhe3 June 2013

Below is a list of the most common woods for burning, there are more.  It is worth remembering that ALL wood will burn better if split. There is an old saying, “before starting a fire – collect the right wood.”  … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore, Sticks and Stones | Tagged lore, other people's thoughts, other traditions, songs, spells and charms, Teaching, tree lore, Woodcraft

What makes one a Witch?

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 18 April 2013 by Ashleigh McSidhe18 April 2013

There are all sorts of answers to the question of “what makes one a witch?” The question here was in part inspired by a posting in Yahoo Questions some time ago, and there are several responses there as well. It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Teaching | Tagged oaths, other people's thoughts, other traditions

Green Grow the Rushes-o, a Song of the Faith

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 16 April 2013 by Ashleigh McSidhe22 April 2019

Robert Cochrane wrote to Joe Wilson that “My religious beliefs are found in an ancient song, ‘Green Grow the Rushes-O’”. He identified this as an archers song from the middle ages. “Green Grow the Rushes-O” is a counting or teaching … Continue reading →

Posted in Lore, Teaching | Tagged 1734, Joe Wilson, other traditions, Robert Cochrane, songs

Tara Meditation for the Dead & Dying

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 15 July 2011 by Ashleigh McSidhe15 July 2011

Tara Meditation for the Dead & Dying From the Buddhist Tradition From Tara’s heart— rainbow light shines forth throughout the six realms and the bardo, enveloping the deceased ones wherever they are, purifying their karma, and infusing them with Tara’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Teaching | Tagged chants, other traditions

Celtic Deities

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 6 May 2002 by Scarecrow6 May 2002

Celtic Deities? Lorax & Erynn Here is the promised beginning discussion of “The Gods” in Celtic religion. The majority of this post is brought to you by Lorax, Small Furry Tree-Creature of the Gods <g> ****Extra-Long Posts Warning**** I shall … Continue reading →

Posted in Beyond the Fields We Know, Teaching | Tagged copyrighted work, Files from Sidhe Mail BBS, other people's thoughts, other traditions

Candle Magic

Nemed Cuculatii Posted on 5 November 2001 by Nemed Cuculatii5 November 2001

Candle magic is actually a complex combination of many different factors, but I can give you the basics and if it interests you then you can look for books on the subject to expand. okay, the first thing you have … Continue reading →

Posted in Teaching | Tagged candle magic, Files from Sidhe Mail BBS, other traditions, Teaching

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