"Eldritch" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... amongst us all," shrieked out the eldritch crew, and all came around her and tried their ...
— More English Fairy Tales • Various
... though now a shade Of doubt would darken into dread, That some unskilled presumptuous arm Had marred tradition's mighty charm. Scarce grew thy lurking dread the less, Till she, the ancient Minstreless, With fervid voice and kindling eye, And withered arms waving on high, Sung forth these words in eldritch shriek, While tears stood on thy nut-brown cheek: "Na, we are nane o' the lads o' France, Nor e'er pretend to be; We be three lads of fair Scotland, Auld Maitland's sons ...
— Sir Walter Scott and the Border Minstrelsy • Andrew Lang |
