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Letter "B" » bards
«Stories ought not to be just little bits of fantasy that are used to wile away an idle hour; from the beginning of the human race stories have been used - by priests, by bards, by medicine men - as magic instruments of healing, of teaching, as a means of helping people come to terms with the fact that they continually have to face insoluble problems and unbearable realities»
Author: Joan Delano Aiken
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«A Druid in training must be a bard before he is a priest, for music is one of the keys to the laws of the universe.»
Author: Marion Zimmer Bradley
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bard, bards, druid, for music, In Training, keys, priest, the bard, training
«There sit the sainted sage, the bard divine, / The few, whom genius gave to shine / Through every unborn age, and undiscovered clime.»
«Oh! blame not the bard.»
«The bards sublime, / Whose distant footsteps echo / Through the corridors of Time.»
«But if you place me among the lyric bards, I shall touch the stars with my exalted head.»
«Many brave men lived before Agamemnon, but all are weighed down in unending night, unwept and unknown, because they lacked a sacred bard»
«Much have I traveled in the realms of gold,/ And many goodly states and kingdoms seen; / Round many western islands have I been / Which bards in fealty to Apollo hold.»
«Bards of Passion and of Mirth, / Ye have left your souls on earth! Have ye souls in heaven too?»
«Hear the voice of the Bard! / Who present, past, and future sees; / Whose ears have heard/ The Holy Word / That walked among the ancient trees.»
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