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Forum: The Books
01-09-2023, 05:08 PM
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Yes! Also in Goethe's well-known ballad Der...Yes! Also in Goethe's well-known ballad Der Erlkönig, it is 'the old willows grey' that appear to the bewitched boy as the Alder-Kings daughters. They seem to be associated with desolate places... |
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Forum: The Books
12-31-2022, 04:56 PM
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Hi Mith, thanks for chipping in! :) Yes, why...
Hi Mith, thanks for chipping in! :) Yes, why willows? Their constant motion and sound, which you mention, may be especially likely to suggest animacy. Also they grow naturally near water, and in both... |
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Forum: The Books
12-29-2022, 12:41 PM
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Old Man AlgernonSometime during these two Covid-stricken years behind us I made my first forays into the work of Algernon Blackwood, an author of whose fame I had been aware for a long time without getting around to... |
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