Ramund he into the mountain strode, Where the small trolds house were keeping; The tears fast down their visages flow’d, For Ramund they fell to weeping.
Now Ramund he straight seven ships did freight With the gold which the Trolds had hoarded; Then across the tide to the land he hied O’er which the Emperor lorded.
He slew the trolds whom his church-bells annoyed, and turned them to stone.
The trolds obtained a character similar to that of the more modern succubus, and have left their impression upon Elizabethan English in the word "trull.
Elves, brownies, gnomes, and trolds were all at one time Scotch or Irish gods.
When a child is born, a light is always kept burning in the mother's room until the child is baptized, as the Trolds may come and steal it.
This, however, did not answer, and at last an agreement was made with the Trolds that they should allow the church to be built, on the condition that they should have the first bride that went to the church.
The Trolds came one night and stole the child, leaving one of their own in its place.
When Hadderup church, between Viborg and Holstebro, was building, the Trolds tore down every night what had been erected in the day.
We call them Underjordiske, which means underground people; but by it is included Elle folk or elves, Trolds or goblins, and Bjærg folk or hill people.
It would appear so," replied the Pastor; "but in the case of Trolds or Underjordiske, their deaths are occasionally referred to in the traditions about them.
In Scotland they have a superstition as to changelings; that is, a human child is stolen and a child of the Trolds substituted.
Still, when he could not sleep, she told him a variety of ghost-stories, and tales of trolds and nixes, the truth of which she piously believed and affirmed.
Hence it is believed that a child born and baptised on a Sunday will not live long; or, should it happen to live, that trolds and witches can have no power over it.
All the Trolds in the hill that were Wild for the fray upbound; They hie away to the yeoman’s house, Their tails all curling round.
He hews him posts, he hews him balks, He early toils and late; Out spake theTrolds within the hill: “Who knocks at such a rate?
Trolds Bold enter’d at the door; For crossing he refus’d to flee, Was bent on mischief sore.
He sign’d the cross in every nook, But mostly in his room; Some of the Trolds in fright thereat Flew to the forest’s gloom.
Of Villenskov the yeoman saw The Trolds the window through: “Now help me Jesu, Mary’s son, Those trolds have me in view.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "trolds" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
