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The Book of Were-Wolves
Sabine Baring-Gould
Book Excerpt: ...e day, set before him a hash of human flesh, to prove his omniscience, whereupon the god transferred him into a wolf: -- [1][1. OVID. Met. i. 237; PAUSANIAS, viii. 2, § 1; TZETZE ad Lycoph. 481; ERATOSTH. Catas. i. 8.]In vain he attempted to speak; from that very instant His jaws were bespluttered with foam, and only he thirsted For blood, as he raged amongst flocks and panted for slaughter. His vesture was changed into hair, his limbs became crooked; A wolf, --he retains yet large trace of his ancient expression, Hoary he is as afore, his countenance rabid, His eyes glitter savagely still, the picture of fury. Pliny relates from Evanthes, that on the festival of Jupiter Lycæus, one of the family of Antæus was selected by lot, and conducted to the brink of the Arcadian lake. He then hung his clothes on a tree and plunged into the water, whereupon he was transformed into a wolf. Nine years after, if he had not tasted human flesh, he was at liberty to swim...
Medien | Bücher Taschenbuch (Buch mit Softcover und geklebtem Rücken) |
Erscheinungsdatum | 1. November 2020 |
ISBN13 | 9798669950132 |
Verlag | Independently Published |
Seitenanzahl | 152 |
Maße | 152 × 229 × 9 mm · 231 g |
Sprache | Englisch |
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