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Halloween注释标题Isthoughttobeanightwhenwitches,devils,andothermischief-makingbeingsareabroadontheirbanefulmidnighterrands;particularlythoseaerialpeople,thefairies,aresaidonthatnighttoholdagrandanniversary,.—R.B.

Thefollowingpoemwill,bymanyreaders,bewellenoughunderstood;butforthesakeofthosewhoareunacquaintedwiththemannersandtraditionsofthecountrywherethesceneiscast,notesareaddedtogivesomeaccountoftheprincipalcharmsandspellsofthatnight,sobigwithprophecytothepeasantryinthewestofScotland.Thepassionofpryingintofuturitymakesastrikingpartofthehistoryofhumannatureinitsrudestate,inallagesandnations;anditmaybesomeentertainmenttoaphilosophicmind,ifanysuchhonourtheauthorwithaperusal,toseetheremainsofitamongthemoreunenlightenedinourown.—R.B.

Yes!lettherichderide,theprouddisdain,

Thesimplepleasureofthelowlytrain;

Tomemoredear,congenialtomyheart,

Onenativecharm,thanalltheglossofart.—Goldsmith.

Uponthatnight,whenfairieslight

OnCassilisDownansdance,

Orowrethelays,insplendidblaze,

Onsprightlycoursersprance;

OrforColeantheroutistaen,

Beneaththemoonspalebeams;

There,uptheCove,tostrayanrove,

Amangtherocksandstreams

Tosportthatnight;

Amangtheboniewindingbanks,

WhereDoonrins,wimplin,clear;

WhereBruceanceruldthemartialranks,

AnshookhisCarrickspear;

Somemerry,friendly,countra-folks

Togetherdidconvene,

Toburntheirnits,anpoutheirstocks,

AnhaudtheirHalloween

Fublythethatnight.

Thelassesfeat,ancleanlyneat,

Mairbrawthanwhentheyrefine;

Theirfacesblythe,fusweetlykythe,

Heartsleal,anwarm,ankin:

Theladssaetrig,wiwooer-babs

Weel-knottedontheirgarten;

Someuncoblate,ansomewigabs

Garlassesheartsgangstartin

Whilesfastatnight.

Then,firstanforemost,throthekail,

Theirstocks【1】maunabesoughtance;

【1】ThefirstceremonyofHalloweenispullingeacha“stock,”orplantofkail.Theymustgoout,handinhand,witheyesshut,andpullthefirsttheymeetwith:itsbeingbigorlittle,straightorcrooked,ispropheticofthesizeandshapeofthegrandobjectofalltheirspells—thehusbandorwife.Ifany“yird,”orearth,sticktotheroot,thatis“tocher,”orfortune;andthetasteofthe“custock,”thatis,theheartofthestem,isindicativeofthenaturaltemperanddisposition.Lastly,thestems,or,togivethemtheirordinaryappellation,the“runts,”areplacedsomewhereabovetheheadofthedoor;andtheChristiannamesofthepeoplewhomchancebringsintothehouseare,accordingtothepriorityofplacingthe“runts,”thenamesinquestion.—R.B.]

Theysteektheireen,andgrapeanwale

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