Found insideA wrenboy rhyme in Irish from County Kerry goes as follows:8 'Dreóilín, ... beginning with the words 'The wren, the wren, the king of all birds / St ... Found inside – Page 23KING OF ALL BIRDS Aristotle called the tiny bird “ senator " as well as “ king " ( Evans 1903 , 153 ) . In many languages , names for the wren attest to its ... Found inside – Page 37233 :“ The wren , the wren , the king of all birds , S . Stephen ' s Day was caught in the furze ; Although he is little , his family ' s great , I pray you , good landlady , give us a treat . My box , it would speak , if it had but a tongue , And two or three ... Found inside – Page 86Its cruel fate echoes the Fool- King in many pagan ceremonies and festivals, ... in the traditional Wren Song: 'The Wren, the Wren, the king of all birds, ... Found inside – Page 91says my wren , and , says Mr. Brand , has been the friend . One day all the birds collected favourite amusement from time immetogether , and agreed to elect as a king the morial . It is founded on tradition that a bird that could go up highest in ... Found insidedescribed in the traditional “Wren Song”. The Wren, the Wren, the king of all birds, St. Stephen's day was caught in the furze. Although he is little, ... Found insideThe "wren boys" go round, calling at houses, either having a dead wren in a box, ... the king of all birds, On St. Stephen's day she's cotched in the furze; ... Found inside – Page 38The wren, the wren, the king of all birds On Stephen's Day she was caught in the furze Up with the kettle and down with the pan Mr Rogers is a dacent auld ... Found inside – Page 50The Irish sing a song over the wren describing him as the King of all birds : The wren , the wren , the King of all birds , St. Stephen's Day was caught in the furze : Although he is little his family's great , I pray you , good landlady , give us a treat . Found inside – Page 60... bowl , and so , after all , the birds were forced to allow that the wren was their king . Wrens are very busy nest - builders ; for , in addition to constructing nests to lay their eggs in , they build other nests in which they can lodge on cold nights . Found inside – Page 1609The tinued ; but surely , sir , you will afford to wren , however ... He is , that he was there , none could deny ; and indeed , “ king of all birds ” by ... Found insideYet many people, particularly a younger generation, are not sure if they have ever seen a wren. Perhaps because the wren is so tiny, weighing just as much as two A4 sheets of paper, and so busy, always on the move, more mouse than bird. Found inside"The village and all in it shall be sold to the Saracens," said the King. Just then the Wren came down and lighted on the perch beside the Eagle. Found inside – Page 91says my wren , and , says Mr. Brand , has been the friend . One day all the birds collected favourite amusement from time immetogether , and agreed to elect as a king the morial . It is founded on tradition that a bird that could go up highest in ... Found inside – Page 37Of these versions I will give two , of which the first is given in Crofton Croker's Researches , " p . 233 :" The wren , the wren , the king of all birds , S. Stephen's Day was caught in the furze ; Although he is little , his family's great , I pray you , good ... Found inside – Page 418wren they bring the East , and all their lands of travel , They have seen the Lombard belfries . ... The story is that the birds having agreed that the bird who could fly highest should be elected king , the hid himself in the eagle's feathers . Found inside – Page 537A writer of the eighteenth century says that in Ireland the wren : “ is still ... singing : “ The wren , the wren , the king of all birds , St . Stephen ' s ... Found inside – Page 267Bloom's boys run amid the bystanders with branches of hawthorn and wrenbushes.) BLOOM'S BOYS The wren, the wren, The king of all birds, Saint Stephen's his ... Found insidē For the tiny Wren is both universally known as King of the Birds, ... The wren, the wren, the King of all birds On Saint Stephen«s Day he was caught in ... Found inside – Page 92The wren! The king of all birds, St Stephen's day was caught in the furze; Although he's little, his family's great. (Ibid.: 198) The miserly Hammond ... Found inside – Page 173Wren is a favourite pastime of the peasantry of Kerry on Christmas day . ... commencing “ The Wren , the Wren , the king of all birds , ” & c . and thus ... Found inside – Page 269“ How's that ancient old song about the wren go , after all ? The one about the wren , the wren , the king of all birds , on St. Stephen's Day , got caught ... Found inside – Page 43The doggrel verses sung by the “ Wren Boys , " as the slayers are called , begin with The wren , the wren , the king of all birds , On St . Stephen ' s Day was killed in the furze : We hunted him up , we hunted him down , We hunted him all about ... Found inside – Page 137The wren , the wren , the king of all birds , We have caught , St. Stephen's Day , in the furze ; Although he is little , his family's great , I pray you , good dame , do give us a treat , And so on , always chorusing with affected labour and exertion ... Found inside – Page 350man who lately died at the age of 100 , that he had hunted the wren for the last 80 ... known song commencing * The wren , the wren , the king of all birds ... Found inside – Page 37233 :“ The wren , the wren , the king of all birds , S. Stephen's Day was caught in the furze ; Although he is little , his family's great , I pray you , good landlady , give us a treat . My box , it would speak , if it had but a tongue , And two or three ... Found inside – Page 143marks— " as the wren makes but short flights , and when driven from the hedges is ... known song commencing “ The wren , the wren , the king of all birds ... Found inside – Page 50The proud eagle was forced to admit , since the little bird was indeed higher than he , that Wren really was the King of All Birds . Found inside – Page 143marks— " as the wren makes but short flights , and when driven from the hedges is ... known song commencing • The wren , the wren , the king of all birds ... Found inside – Page 288... wren ' , and they have a song which was recited to us by a 10 - year - old urchin in the heart of Dublin : The wran , the wran , the king of all birds ... Found inside – Page 85... and on St. Stephen's Day go about with it from house to house singing : The wren , the wren , the king of all birds , St. Stephen's Day ... Found inside – Page 391Immediately after this, Bloom's boys join in a ritual song of substantially authentic cast: The wren, the wren, The king of all birds, Saint Stephen's his ... Found inside – Page 151Here is a typical one : The wren , the wren , the king of all birds , On St. Stephen's Day was caught in the furze ; Though his body is small , his family ... Found inside – Page 37233 :“ The wren , the wren , the king of all birds , S. Stephen's Day was caught in the furze ; Although he is little , his family's great , I pray you , good landlady , give us a treat . My box , it would speak , if it had but a tongue , And two or three ... Found inside“The Wren is King of the Birds,” said the Headman of WindyGap. ... on the height the people shouted for the Wren—“The Wren, the Wren, the King of all Birds. Found inside – Page 288eccentrics who resemble birds (the Old Person of Nice 'Whose associates were ... Hosty as the wren, the wren, the king of all birds ('for he's the mann to ... Found inside – Page 139It is the wren that Will Stanton glimpses in a dream. The wren is, of course, according to European myth, the 'king of all birds.' The title 'king' is given ... Found inside – Page 329These wren hunters having caught their birds, put one, or more of them, ... The wren, the wren, the king of all birds, St. Stephen's day was caught in the ... Found inside – Page 935The oldest inhabitant ” has dictated to me the verses sung when he was a boy : “ The wren , the wren , the king of all birds St. Stephen's Day is caught in the furze ; Altho ' he's small his family's great . Please , madame , to fill us a treat ; And if ... Found inside – Page 444return a feather of the wren ; so that before the end of the day the bird often hung almost featherless . ... and a procession made in every village , of men , women , and children , singing an Irish catch , importing him to be the king of all birds . Found inside – Page 537they carried it in procession to every house chanting the following rhyme : " We hunted the wren for Robin the Bobbin ... made in every village , of men , women , and children , singing an Irish catch , importing him to be the king of all birds . Found inside – Page 350... and carry them about singing the well - known song commencing “ The wren , the wren , the king of all birds , ' & c . and thus collect money . Found inside... white plaster statues watch impassively as the colourful pagan ritual passes by, and the old chant rings out: The wren, the wren, the king of all birds, ... Found inside – Page 165The wren the wren is king a the birds, Saint Stephen's Day he's caught in the furze ... The lads of the village in The Fool are in all probability no longer ... Found inside – Page 537they carried it in procession to every house chanting the following rhyme : "We ... singing : "The wren, the wren, the king of all birds, St. Stephen's Day ... 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