"Fey" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... and well work the Norns.[*] Still, Eric, of a sudden I grow fey: for it comes upon me that I shall not die to-night, but that, nevertheless, I shall die with thy arms about me, and at thy side. There, I see it on the snow! I lie by thee, sleeping, and one comes with hands outstretched and sleep falls from them like a mist—by Freya, it is Swanhild's self! ...
— Eric Brighteyes • H. Rider Haggard
... thought to have been "fey"—namely, in high spirits—recklessly hastening to a violent death; for as he rode along the crags close above Kinghorn, his horse suddenly stumbled, and he was thrown over its head to the bottom of a frightful ...
— Cameos from English History, from Rollo to Edward II • Charlotte Mary Yonge
... cried, "Oh! what a joke! with but a single stroke I have ground him small. E-ish-so-oolth that gentle little fey, will ...
— Indian Legends of Vancouver Island • Alfred Carmichael |
