Thursday 6 November 2008
- Popular romances of the West of England : or the drolls, traditions and superstitions of Old Cornwall by Robert Hunt
- Legends and Folk-Lore of Devonshire. Illustrated by Cecily M. Rutley and writen by Mildred R. Lamb
or
- Devonshire: County Legend & Folk-Lore by Cecily M Rutley (may be the same book, but this one has a chapter entitled "Chagford Pixies"!)
- Tales of the Dartmoor Pixies Glimpses of Elfin Haunts by William Crossing
- Dartmoor Legends by Roberts Eva , C.
- Traditions, Legends, Superstitions, and Sketches of Devonshire by Anna Eliza Bray
or any other nice old books in a simmiller vein...
Also enjoying the music of Joanna Newsome!
If anyone feels like getting me any of these for Christmas I would be very happy indeed, espesially if they where old and battered and smelt nice...
Tuesday 9 September 2008
In the stump of the old tree
Poem (‘In the stump of the old tree...’)
Contemporary Poetry and Prose, 7 (Nov. 1936), 129. |