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401: 597: 356:, and ring Bells, and that they answer to those that call them, and speak with certain signs, laughters and merry gestures, so that those of the house come at last to be so familiar and well acquainted with them that they fear them not at all. But in truth, as I said before, if they had free power to put in practice their malicious desire, we should find these pranks of theirs, not to be jests, but earnest indeed, tending to the destruction of both our body and soul, but as I told you before, this power of theirs is so restrained and tied, that they can pass no farther than to jests and gawdes: and if they do any harm or hurt at all, it is certain very little, as by experience we daily see. 3155: 3165: 543:, the Fairy King of the Night, inspiring night-terrors in old women but also carding their wool while they sleep, leading travellers astray, taking the shape of animals, blowing out the candles to kiss the girls in the darkness, twitching off their bedclothes, or making them fall out of bed on the cold floor, tattling secrets, and changing babes in cradles with elflings. 467:
Puck might do minor housework, quick fine needlework or butter-churning, which could be undone in a moment by his knavish tricks if displeased. A domestic spirit, he would assist housewives with their chores, in expectation of an offering of white bread and milk. If this were neglected he would steal
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Antonio: Many of them without doubt are forged, and many also true, for these kinds of Spirits are more familiar and domestical than the others, and for some causes to us unknown, abide in one place, more than in another, so that some never almost depart from some particular houses, as though they
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Luduvico: I pray you let me somewhat understand your opinion as concerning Robingoodfellowes and Hobgoblins, which are said to be so common, that there is scarcely any man but will tell you one tale or other of them, of which for my own part, I believe none, but do make reckoning that every man
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were their proper mansions, making in them sundry noises, rumours, mockeries, gawdes and jests, without doing any harm at all: and though I am not myself witness thereof, yet I have heard many persons of credit affirm that they have heard them play as it were on
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Robin Goodfellow appears in 'The Mad Pranks of Robin Goodfellow', Gammer Gurton's Pleasant Stories of Patient Grissel, The Princess Rosetta, & Robin Goodfellow, and Ballads of the Beggar's Daughter, The Babes in the Wood, and Fair Rosamond,
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Gammer Gurton's Pleasant Stories of Patient Grissel, The Princess Rosetta, & Robin Goodfellow, and Ballads of the Beggar's Daughter, The Babes in the Wood, and Fair Rosamond. Printed for Joseph Cundall, 1845,
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Since 1998, a Canadian artist calling himself ElectricGecko has drawn a weekly comic strip called "Puck" in which the ancient fairy is incarnated as a young-appearing red-haired Canadian woman living in Hamilton,
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swet / To earn his cream-bowle" by threshing a week's worth of grain in a night, and then, "Basks at the fire his hairy strength." Milton's Puck is not small and sprightly, but nearer to a
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world features a character named Puck (パック, Pakku) who resembles a small fairy or pixie like creature (though he is technically an elf).
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Pucks are also known to be inherently solitary creatures. Shakespeare's characterization of "shrewd and knavish" Puck in
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was costumed "in a suit of leather close to his body; his face and hands coloured russet-coloured, with a flail."
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argues for an Irish origin, on the basis that the word is widely distributed in Irish place-names, whereas
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The Mad Pranks of Robin Goodfellow, by John Franklin, engraving by Edward Dalziel, 1845
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Schleiner, Winifried (1985). "Imaginative Sources for Shakespeare's Puck".
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favoured a Scandinavian origin, while the scholarly study by Erin Sebo of
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and an attempt to appease the fairies, recognizing their fondness of
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The Spanish Mandevile of Miracles, or, The Garden of Curious Flowers
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was uncertain. The modern English word is attested already in
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The earliest reference to "Robin Goodfellow" cited by the
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Anna of Denmark, Queen of England: A Cultural Biography
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Puck (also known as Robin Goodfellow) joins the series
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Robin Goodfellow is the main speaker in Jonson's 1612
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The Spanish Mandeville or Garden of Curious Flowers
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Similar words are attested later in 14: 3182: 1121: 953: 815:In these games, he is voiced by actor 525:The Masque of Indian and China Knights 498:in William Shakespeare's 1595/96 play 305:mentions Robin Goodfellow in his play 3169:List of beings referred to as fairies 2171: 1374: 1202: 1375: 1106: 1100: 988: 905: 698:. Set in a medieval Europe-inspired 485: 230: 34:Illustration from the title page of 899: 757:, along with other characters from 344:forgeth herein, what pleaseth him. 339:discusses the mischievous spirits: 24: 1082:Folklore – Robin Goodfellow (Puck) 797:The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina 721:Puck is also a major character in 395: 25: 3256: 468:that which he believed was owed. 311:Skialtheia, or a Shadowe of Truth 3163: 3154: 3153: 100:Origins and comparative folklore 52: 1167: 1139: 1115: 1087: 715: 617: 591: 535:describes the character as the 522:on 1 January 1604, followed by 143:, with related forms including 1149:Chilling Adventures of Sabrina 1075: 1062: 1029: 982: 872: 505:The character also appears in 492:The character Robin Goodfellow 13: 1: 924:10.1080/00393274.2017.1314773 882:. New York: Arno, 1977c1959. 865: 787:, the Puck are a race of fae. 764:Puck is a major character in 463:of Fairy-court, is the same. 335:. The following passage from 3210:European legendary creatures 3200:English legendary characters 1072:(Philadelphia, 2001), p. 83. 906:Sebo, Erin (2017). "Does OE 747:Puck is a main character in 276:, the pet form for the name 104: 7: 3205:English legendary creatures 2173:Fairy-like beings worldwide 989:Wall, Wendy (Spring 2001). 837: 694:written and illustrated by 508:Grim the Collier of Croydon 481:Notable cultural references 27:Fairy from English folklore 10: 3261: 1240:Classifications of fairies 1126:, Toronto: Inkyard Press, 950:, London, H. G. Bohn, 1870 669:from Puck's point of view. 647:is a 1917 fantasy play by 309:, 1584, and he appears in 3144: 3073: 3006: 2861: 2765: 2649: 2642: 2576: 2427: 2301: 2225: 2178: 2167: 1890: 1644: 1381: 1370: 1339: 1246: 1237: 979:, London, H. Mattes, 1600 846:A Midsummer Night's Dream 759:A Midsummer Night's Dream 725:'s 2005–2012 book series 667:A Midsummer Night's Dream 653:A Midsummer Night's Dream 500:A Midsummer Night's Dream 474:A Midsummer Night's Dream 414:A Midsummer Night's Dream 332:JardĂ­n de Flores Curiosas 325:(1600), a translation of 307:The Two Italian Gentlemen 298:Oxford English Dictionary 267:in origin, deriving from 208:Oxford English Dictionary 910:Have an Irish Origin?". 567:tells "how the drudging 380:began to apply the name 235:Puck may also be called 127:(with a diminutive form 1609:DökkĂĄlfar and LjĂłsĂĄlfar 272: 148: 139: 129: 123: 3081:Christmas gift-bringer 1499:Brown Man of the Muirs 1151:(TV Series 2018–2020)" 1122:Kagawa, Julie (2021), 822:Puck is a hero in the 705:In the Disney cartoon 601: 465: 418: 360: 337:The Spanish Mandeville 331: 199: 188: 179: 166: 157: 39: 1953:Nicnevin/Gyre-Carling 1464:Blue men of the Minch 1340:Abodes and structures 1037:Shakespeare Quarterly 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Index

Puck (mythology)

English folklore
/ˈpʌk/
demons
fairies
domestic
sprites
nature
etymology
Old English
Old Norse
Old Swedish
Icelandic
Frisian
Celtic languages
Welsh
Cornish
bucca
Irish
pĂșca
Oxford English Dictionary
Flinders University
South West England
Early Middle Ages
Hobgoblin
Robin
Middle English
Old French
Robert

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