THE BANSHEE.

Knee-deep she waded in the pool The Banshee robed in green

She wailed like a banshee as she finally grabbed him by the shoulder and shook him as he desperately tried to escape.

It was not a banshee, but a forgotten fox-hound puppy, sitting mournfully on the gravel-walk beneath, staring at the clear ghastly moon.

"Terrence," said Fernando in a half whisper, "Can't we find a more comfortable place than this to live in?" "Oh, be aisy, me frind, for it's an illegant a house I've got for all of us, and we'll be as comfortable there as a banshee.

" Not knowing what a "banshee" was, Fernando, of course, could draw no conclusion from the comparison.

"A banshee, begorra!" said Terrence.

I asked too if he had ever seen the banshee.

I might go on making the sign of the cross with it, and all that, come Christmas, and a Banshee, or such like, would no more mind than if it was that broom.

H.M.S. 'Banshee.

[Supernatural appearance] ghost, revenant, specter, apparition, spirit, shade, shadow, vision; hobglobin, goblin, orc; wraith, spook, boggart^, banshee, loup-garou

When he died (she was nineteen) they say she screamed once, like a banshee, and dropped to the floor.

From the wall somewhere behind the bed came a low, weird monotonous sound, half wail, half croaking moan, like a banshee with a cold.

BODACH GLAY or "Grey Spectre," a house demon of the Scotch, similar to the Irish banshee.

The beginning of each sentence was uttered in a rapid monotone, and towards the end it rose gradually till it ended in a prolonged, shrill wail, which floated overhead through the still air with an indescribably sad and ghostlike effect; heard at night, it would have thrilled one like the cry of the Banshee.

And there was the Irish peasant who heard the voice of the Banshee calling through that mist, and heard other queer voices of supernatural beings whispering to the melancholy which had been bred in his brain in the wilds of Connemara.

Says you have no more colour than a banshee, and not half the lifecan't grasp the fact that it's just chronic antiquity.

SEE Wheatly, Wilkins W. TREAT, LAWRENCE. B as in banshee.

SEE Wheatly, Wilkins W. TREAT, LAWRENCE. B as in banshee.

All night the fretful, shrill Banshee Lurks in the ivy's dark festoons, Calling for ever, o'er garden and river, Through magpie changing of the moons: "Alulvan, O, alas!

For the physical nature is inherited from parents, and sensitiveness to psychic impressions is a property of the physical body; in our family, as in so many Irish ones, belief in "ghosts" of all descriptions was general, and my mother has told me of the banshee that she had heard wailing when the death-hour of one of the family was near.

The Banshee THE Banshee cries on the rising wind "O-hoho, O hoho-o-o!"

The Banshee THE Banshee cries on the rising wind "O-hoho, O hoho-o-o!"

lest the Banshee hear!) "O-hoho, O hoho-o-o!" See, how the crackling fire up-springs, "O-hoho, O hoho-o-o!" Up and up on its flame-red wings; Hark, how the cheerful kettle sings!

On the rising wind the Banshee cries "O-hoho, O hoho-o-o!"