Riders of the Sidhe, by John Duncan, 1911 The Hosts of Faerytranslated by Kuno Meyer White shields they carry in their hands,With emblems of pale silver;With glittering blue swords,With mighty stout horns. In well-devised battle array,Ahead of their fair chieftainThey march amid blue spears,Pale-visaged, curly-headed bands. They scatter the battalions of the foe,They ravage every … Continue reading “The Hosts of Faery,” translated by Kuno Meyer
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A Glossary for Howard Pyle
Wordstapas registration for the fall is now open! You can read all the details by visiting the main Wordstapas page in the header, or by clicking here. If you feel inspired to share the news on your blog or social media, you can right click and select “Save image as” on the graphic below. ~*~ … Continue reading A Glossary for Howard Pyle
Why “The Wordstapas”?
It was in October 2021 that I announced the creation of The Tolkien Club. At that time I expressed my hesitation to name the society “The Tolkien Club,” for I knew we would not be reading much of J.R.R. Tolkien’s works, but rather focusing on ancient mythology (albeit of the kind that Tolkien read). So … Continue reading Why “The Wordstapas”?
Tolkien Club Photo
Note: All interested in the Tolkien Club (now officially The Wordstapas) are referred to this page, wherein they may find all information regarding the society. The links regarding the Tolkien Club and the information session in the following post are no longer live. Should any questions arise, contact Nicole here. Hello my friends, I know, … Continue reading Tolkien Club Photo
In Which I Make “An ANNOUNCEMENT”
Note: All interested in the Tolkien Club (now officially The Wordstapas) are referred to this page, wherein they may find all information regarding the society. The links regarding the Tolkien Club and the information session in the following post are no longer live. Should any questions arise, contact Nicole here. I shall not keep you … Continue reading In Which I Make “An ANNOUNCEMENT”