To: AnAmericanMother
It’s a constant theme in German folk poetry, and you can see its appeal to Mahler.
268 posted on
04/17/2015 3:45:15 PM PDT by
Publius
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To: Publius
There’s a real morbid streak in German folklore. Even the Scandinavians don’t have it as badly (and you’d think what with long winters and trolls that look like pretty ladies . . . )
281 posted on
04/17/2015 6:46:26 PM PDT by
AnAmericanMother
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