Yul Song
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_Words: Morgana bro Morganwyg
Tune: Twelve Days of Christmas
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On the first day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*A magic rune on an ash tree.*
On the second day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Two sharp new spears, and a magic rune on an ash tree.*
On the third day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Three bright swords, two sharp new spears, and a magic rune on an ash
tree.*
On the fourth day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Four axes fine, three bright swords, two sharp new spears, and a magic rune
on an ash tree.*
On the fifth day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Five dragonships, four axes fine, three bright swords, two sharp new
spears, and a magic rune on an ash tree.*
On the sixth day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Six willing swordsmen, five dragonships, four axes fine, three bright
swords, two sharp new spears, and a magic rune on an ash tree.*
On the seventh day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Seven wild berserkers, six willing swordsmen, five dragonships, four axes
fine, three bright swords, two sharp new spears, and a magic rune on an ash
tree.*
On the eighth day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Eight lords to ransom, seven wild berserkers, six willing swordsmen, five
dragonships, four axes fine, three bright swords, two sharp new spears, and
a magic rune on an ash tree.*
On the ninth day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Nine maids to ravish, eight lords to ransom, seven wild berserkers, six
willing swordsmen, five dragonships, four axes fine, three bright swords,
two sharp new spears, and a magic rune on an ash tree.*
On the tenth day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Ten churches' treasures, nine maids to ravish, eight lords to ransom, seven
wild berserkers, six willing swordsmen, five dragonships, four axes fine,
three bright swords, two sharp new spears, and a magic rune on an ash tree.*
On the eleventh day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Eleven Knights to battle, ten churches' treasures, nine maids to ravish,
eight lords to ransom, seven wild berserkers, six willing swordsmen, five
dragonships, four axes fine, three bright swords, two sharp new spears, and
a magic rune on an ash tree.*
On the twelfth day of Yul, Father Odin gave to me
*Twelve towns to plunder, eleven Knights to battle, ten churches' treasures,
nine maids to ravish, eight lords to ransom, seven wild berserkers, six
willing swordsmen, five dragonships, four axes fine, three bright swords,
two sharp new spears, and a magic rune on an ash tree.*
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