{"id":40177,"date":"2019-02-05T14:36:53","date_gmt":"2019-02-05T14:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=40177"},"modified":"2019-02-05T14:57:47","modified_gmt":"2019-02-05T14:57:47","slug":"wayland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/02\/wayland\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolund the smith-god"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Out here in Oxfordshire<br \/>\nThe skies are big<br \/>\nNear Uffington Castle<br \/>\nNear Ashbury<br \/>\nA neolithic long barrow<br \/>\nOf sarsen stones<br \/>\nInterestingly<br \/>\nClose to The Ridgeway<br \/>\nIn wooded green<br \/>\nWhere paths and copses<br \/>\nSet the scene<\/p>\n<p>A son of the great god giant<br \/>\nHe<br \/>\nWorking the metal constantly<br \/>\nA smithy held in high repute<br \/>\nAn apprentice to the dwarves to boot<br \/>\nThe saxon bards I  have heard say<br \/>\nWould tell their stories<br \/>\nAnd walk this way<br \/>\nNear white horse hill<br \/>\nWhere beeches stroll<br \/>\nWhere light paths swoop<br \/>\nAnd the place has soul<\/p>\n<p>You can feel the history<br \/>\nEverywhere<br \/>\nIts a lonely spot<br \/>\nWhere elves do share<br \/>\nThe auric vale of greenery<br \/>\nBeyond where phantoms walk for free<br \/>\nYou have to walk<br \/>\nTheres no place to park<br \/>\nAnd its a bit weird there<br \/>\nAfter dark<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Out here in Oxfordshire The skies are big Near Uffington Castle Near Ashbury A neolithic long barrow Of sarsen stones Interestingly Close to The Ridgeway In wooded green Where paths and copses Set the scene A son of the great &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/02\/wayland\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-sabbats-and-the-old-craft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40177"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40177\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40182,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40177\/revisions\/40182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}