The Twa Magicians

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The Twa Magicians or The Two Magicians is Child ballad number 44.

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A blacksmith threatens to deflower (take her virginity) a lady, who vows to keep herself a maiden. A transformation chase ensues, differing in several variants, but containing such things as she becomes a hare, and he catches her as greyhound, she became a duck and he became either a water dog or a drake. She does not escape.

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