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Lest my son should find it cold, Place on him his father's coat: Lest the fair one find it cold, Place on her my petticoat

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Lest my son should find it cold, Place on him his father's coat: Lest the fair one find it cold, Place on her my petticoat (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter I: Undine's Kymric Sisters)

Lest my son should find it cold, Place on him his father's coat; Lest the fair one find it cold, Place on her my petticoat (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx

  • attestation: Lest my son should find it cold, Place on him his father's coat: Lest the fair one find it cold, Place on her my petticoat (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter I: Undine's Kymric Sisters)

    "Lest my son should find it cold, Place on him his father's coat: Lest the fair one find it cold, Place on her my petticoat."

  • attestation: Lest my son should find it cold, Place on him his father's coat; Lest the fair one find it cold, Place on her my petticoat (Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx > Volume I > Chapter II: The Fairies' Revenge)

    "Lest my son should find it cold, Place on him his father's coat; Lest the fair one find it cold, Place on her my petticoat."

Appears in: Beings, Entities in Celtic Folklore: Welsh and Manx, Celtic Tradition