{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/celt/pt3/pt322.htm","path":"neu/celt/pt3/pt322.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/celt/pt3/pt322.htm","text":"THE hoodie and the fox were good at early rising, and they laid a wager with each other, for which should soonest get up in the morning. The hoodie went into a tree top, and she slept; and the fox staid at the foot of the tree, looking aloft (to see) when the day would come. As soon as he perceived the day he cried,\n\"S\u00ea-n-lAbAn-\u00ea.\" It is bright day.\nThe hoodie had never stirred all the night, and then she awoke with the cry, and she answered, \"SAd-o-b\u00ea-\u00ea, SAd-o-b\u00ea-\u00ea.\" It's long since it was. Then the fox lost the wager and the hoodie won.\nGaelic omitted\n...","title":"Popular Tales of the West Highlands Vol. III: LXXII. The Hoodie and the Fox","type":"page"}