sidhe

Example Sentences

• "Their reign has never ceased, but only waned in power a little, for the Sidhe still pass in every wind, and dance and play at hurley, and fight their sudden battles in every hollow and on every hill; but they cannot build their temples again till there have been martyrdoms and victories, and perhaps even that long-foretold battle in the Valley of the Black Pig."
• "“‘Fun,’” Ria echoed. “You want to invite me to one of the Sidhe’s High Holy Days—me—and you think it'll be 'fun'?”"
• "[…] a Sidhe looked up at Aurilia and the thin voice whined, "But if the iron and silver that the Sidhe of the Bright Court set in Alhambra are removed, they will know someone has been there.""
• ""I never knew a Sidhe who died before her, but common knowledge is that when a Sidhe dies, their body is consumed by their own magic. Then, a few days later, they come back, as though they never died at all. But when she died, that didn't happen. I waited. Days. Weeks. She didn't come back. And then I started hearing rumours from the Courts—that when any Sidhe dies, they're no longer reborn." "Seriously?" I hadn't known how the Sidhe lived forever. […]""
• "1906, Augusta, Lady Gregory, A Book of Saints and Wonders, Columcille: The Friend of the Angels of God, Even Nera from the Sidhe could not do it; he is not made much of now; our learned one is not the light of our life now he is hidden away from us."
• "The second time Brieden saw a sidhe was more than a year later."