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#MythologyMonday
The spectral #CwnAnnwn - Hounds of Hell - prowl during the hours of darkness collecting the souls of the damned ...... their eerie howls are loud in the distance, but get ever quieter the closer they get to their prey ...
#ShakespeareSunday
"In my stars I am above thee; but be not afraid of greatness: some are born great, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon ’em ...."
#TwelfthNight
#WyrdWednesday
The #CwnAnnwn of Welsh legend lurk in woods & forests at night & their quest is to collect the souls of the treacherous. With white coats & red eyes and ears, the growling of these hounds grows ever quieter as they approach .....
#WelshMythology
#WyrdWednesday
The magical #AdarLlwchGwin were a gift to Drudwas ap Tryffin from his wife & would obey only him. Drudwas ordered them to kill the first man to arrive at a battle, his opponent was delayed, so Drudwas arrived first .... and was killed by them ....
#MythologyMonday
In Arthurian Literature the friendship of Arthurian knights #Bedwyr & #Cai (#Cei) can be interpreted many ways .... but they have a very close, intense friendship, their exploits bind them together and their loyalty to one another is lifelong ...
#Mabinogion
#ShakespeareSunday
"Come not between the dragon and his wrath ...."
#KingLear
#FaustianFriday
Once the scourge of the river Conwy, causing flooding & dragging off unsuspecting victims, the river dwelling #Afanc was lured onto land by a beautiful young woman & taken to a new home in the deep & secure Llyn Ffynnon-y-Gwas in Snowdonia ....
#WyrdWednesday
Living in the river #Conwy the terrifying #Afanc dragged off unsuspecting victims & caused flooding in the Conwy Valley. Lured onto land by a beautiful young woman, the Afanc was captured & taken to a new home in the deep & secure #LlynFfynnonLas in #Snowdonia
#MythologyMonday
When Perseus killed the pregnant gorgon #Medusa .... the #blood of her severed neck sprang dripped onto the ground from which sprang her twins - a winged boar #Chrysaor and his more famous brother the winged horse #Pegasus .....
#GreekMythology
#FaustianFriday
In #Wales the howls of #CwnAnnwn - the Hounds of Hell -
may be heard in the distance, but the quieter they become the nearer they are - sent to collect the souls of the damned
(image: #akreon)