Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1911-04-13

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mtrN Ie Ju Uc IUUs,l Tor in connection
with Easur DolouId ions to thp early
Egyptian luI spring. from tho har,s
association A.fl fIr moon. a. Easter
depends can Ho moon ami h. in a
SENSE, una holiday. aud the hare
from yor auc.n times has boon
symbol tnr fi1f uWiuarN. while the
uaue of hnro Boo Enptian was In.
which means tu open or the open.
co. The bare is % nocturnal animal
aud comes uul m ulaht to feed. while
.bc oid Ip"r filous which worc
mentioned Bt pins Archelaus and
others. contend lui both the hare and
.hD moon have fhU power OF changing
ihcu seN ns 700 new moon was mas.
culinr and tho waniu. moon Was fcn.
ID. Id l.. d a.. 81 L.
hare with the moon is that It's young
are born with heir owes omen. hence
toe connection the ancicnta derived
between the hare and the moon. the
open sd Watchts oi the skies M
night and the hare with open
eyes. which Wcrc tabled never 10
rloso. ana the old l.afjn oppression.
"SomnGs loporinua. Identified the
open-oycd hare as symbol OF The
tad moon
IN his connection Is the proscrip-
lion in the earl, English folklore that
brains and eyes of hare we're u cure
Ion somnulcucN Gradually the hare
myth bccamo closet, associated with
paschal cgga. which were broken 10
signify the opening Of the wear Ia
America the association Of rabbits
and egg. with Easter has become uni
ycr3al because OF the great number
OF rabbits IN the United states and
the han, b. practically unknown
The lion Is used az u symbol Of the
resurrection also. Il was believed
that the liuness brought forth her
Young dead. and hat after three days
tho lion by bowling over the cubs
woke them to life This led represent
tations of the incident 90 be- taken ns
fitting symbol of Christ and the
resurrection The Hon. in ccclcsias.
tical architecture ana symbolism, ~
generally 10 hc taken as the emblem
al the resurrection, and u Is 'he .vm.
1 hol OF ST. Marx because his chief
/ object Oin his eospoh wac 10 render
an account of Christ's resurrection.
Othcr peculiar English celebrations
/ which SIN survive are the hcaNing or
I lif,ing custom In he Easter holidays
/ when the men lit the women on
/ Easter aud the women return the
/ compliment on Easter TUESDAY or the
men IN the parish 90 iu body ana
liit the parson or dignitaN who hap.
| pens To he IN evidence 80 the time.
/ THIS is supposed 20 be- "a survival OF
! the superstition that the SON rs sup
! posed 20 rise on Easter morning in
Z leaps of JOY M tho gluTlcs Of the
! resurrection morn From this super
I stiiiun comes the myth and story OF
/ the sun dancing ON Easter morning
/ which is common to he peasants ot
England ana scotland and ~ an
\ omen OF good luck is eagerly watched
FOR by The women ana the girls
] this question as To The sun dancing
on Easter was soleWalN discussed hN
SOME ut the old scholars who decided
that 10 might possibly Dee that the sun
might shine more brightly ON Easter
morning han on any other. but that
u Wat unlt ny accident ana largely
due to The imagination of the behold.
cr ban he idea ui the sun dancing Is
traced back again io rhc healhc Gus.
toms az The festivals of The ycrnal
equinox. when the spectators them.
selves danced ia the celebration.
\ list OF Easter customs ami cone.
bralious would hardly be- complete
without she mention of The supersti.
ion OF The wearing al something now
lupon Easier morning la the way OF
apparel. which "a the feminine mind
ol today has expanded into all The
slorioa of the Easter hat, and the
garments Vt spring This seems 90
have been an ancient custom ana dc.
rived from dc ioN Of life and the new
hnth oi The year. and IN England and
on the continent the maids on Easter
morning must NOT neglect 20 wear a
new dress ur hat for fear that unless
thoy do birds, notably in Yorkshire
rocks or rakes.' w:ll spoii their
clothes. The other expectations which
connect the iirst object seen on Easter
morning with GOOD or illlurh include
the seeing OF lamb when Ar.t look
ing out of HE window, which is q
fortunate omen, bat hardly possible
10 the jewellers In The cities ~ The
present time, though there are others
which may 90 experienced. among
them the meeting OF dove or a
pigeon, which is also an omen OF good
luck
Tho weather superstitious are MT
; nrf0us ana if The wind ig In the east