Search in folklore: gold, page 13

A chameleon acquires gold.

A gold branch with a jade leaf.

Wrapped within rags might be gold.

Cover the back of an image of Buddha with gold leaf.

Words are mere bubbles of water; deeds are drops of gold.

With gold you can make a road to heaven but it will end in hell.

The streets of London are paved with gold.

As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion.

A gold sword opens an iron door.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

With gold I can buy things; with thinking I can understand things.

Everything that is yellow is not gold.

Better a friend at court than gold on the finger.

Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.

Better an ounce of happiness than a pound of gold.

What child is this:

What Child is this,
Who laid to rest On Mary's lap is sleeping?
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,
While shepherds watch are keeping?

This, this is Christ the King,
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:...

Swing low, sweet chariot:

Swing low, sweet chariot, comin' for to carry me home;
Swing low, sweet chariot, comin' for to carry me home.

I looked over Jordan, and what did I see,
Comin' for to carry me home;
A band of angels coming...

Martisor - the celebration of spring

Martisor is a Romanian ancient tradition, it’s been dated for 8000 years, which celebrates the beginning of the spring on 1 March. Is the celebration of joy, freshness, the victory of Good against Bad. The...

When the eagle shall nest in the hollow glen

When mountain and fen shall from mists be free
When the priests shall no longer for gold be seeking
The crow shall be speaking as plain as we

We Three Kings of Orient Are

We three kings of Orient are
Bearing gifts we traverse afar
Field and fountain, moor and mountain
Following yonder star.

O Star of wonder, star of night
Star with royal beauty bright
Westward leading, still...