Nina Antoniaさんのイラストまとめ

'Nobody, nobody told me
What nobody, nobody knows:
Hide thy face in a veil of light,
Put on thy silver shoes,
Thou art the stranger I know best ,
Thou art the sweetheart, who
Came from the land between wake & dream
Cold with the morning dew.'
Walter De La Mare Art Alfred Osbert

A lady stopped spinning when she heard a voice at the door say 'I'm cold & hungry, let me in.' It was a magical cat. After she had fed & warmed it, the cat warned the old lady that the fairies were abroad & left her money so she wouldn't need to spin after dark. #FairyTaleTuesday

@FairyTale_Tues Batmobiles, the fairies favorite as proclaimed by Ariel in 'The Tempest', 'On the bats back I do fly.'

Recorded in Strype's Journals, 1567 : Midwives took an oath swearing not to give a mother a baby that wasn't her own natural child, nor must they 'Use any kind of sorcery or incantation in the time of the travail of any woman' so great was the fear of fairy substitution.

Mishap Monday : You think that Jack & Jill fell down the hill by accident? Think again. In Ireland, it was thought that if a child stumbled & fell, the Faeries had been attempting to carry it away. The antidote was 3 small pinches of salt.

#FairyTaleTuesday She's better off without them, no blisters or bunions.......

#FolkloreThursday The ill tempered Knight, More of More Hall, agreed to slay a Dragon causing havoc in Wantley Woods. Clad in prickled armour, he resembled a 'strange outlandish hedgehog' & offed the beast in a less than conventional manner. The tale was later revealed as a hoax.

The children of the night don't always get it right: A rare example of 'The Rain Hood Bat.'

#GothicAdvent For those who need no introduction: May the sun never shine upon your shadows......

Between Dec 1st-4th Barbara, the Patron Saint of Field Artillery is invoked for the protection of Soldiers as well as Miners, who also risked explosions. In Brittany, as Sainte Berbe, she shields people from thunderbolts, which she holds by a woolen thread @WyrdWednesday