Greek And Celtic Myths
Date Submitted: 10/07/2003 00:51:23
Category: / Literature / Mythology
Length: 18 pages (5071 words)
Category: / Literature / Mythology
Length: 18 pages (5071 words)
The Celtic myth, 'The Dream of Oenghus,' relates the tale of Oenghus the Celtic god of love and his long search for true love. Oenghus is the son of Boann and Daghdhae. Boann the white cow goddess, and Daghdhae the father of all gods, the 'good god.'
In a dream Oenghus sees 'the loveliest figure in Ireland...' His memory of this vision makes him ill with loneliness and he begins to waste …
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…of Boann and Daghdhae. Boann the white cow goddess, and Daghdhae the father of all gods, the 'good god.'
In a dream Oenghus sees 'the loveliest figure in Ireland...' His memory of this vision makes him ill with loneliness and he begins to waste away. With the help of his mother, and another of his fathers' sons, Bodhbh, he begins his search for the girl he dreamt of. When, after years, he succes
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