By Hands and Toes,
Align the sacred trees in rows.(Gives us the number for basic 20 Ogham trees)
The Ogham Poem:
By Right And Winged Angelic Host,
On Harps Herald A Vision,
Inspired By Beauty Eternal,
Forewarned Forearmed Heaven Arrives Yonder.
The Trees:
By – Birch
Right – Rowan
And – Alder
Winged – Willow
Angelic – Ash
Host – Hawthorn
On – Oak
Harps – Holly
Herald – Hazel
A – Apple
Vision – Vine
Inspired – Ivy
By – Broom
Beauty – Blackthorn
Eternal – Elder
Heaven – Heather
Arrives – Aspen
Yonder - Yew
Just started to learn the Ogham and I came up with this mnemonic to help me> I hope it is of interest for others:)
A Mnemonic Poem for LearningOghamTreeOrder:byCrowsfoot
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Argenta
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Re: A Mnemonic Poem for LearningOghamTreeOrder:byCrowsfoot
Thanks, I was just looking for something like that yesterday!
I am not young enough to know everything. (O.W.)
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Re: A Mnemonic Poem for LearningOghamTreeOrder:byCrowsfoot
Just to add -
Forarmed - Fir
Forwarned - Furze
A stitch in time saves nine
ebhadh
Forarmed - Fir
Forwarned - Furze
A stitch in time saves nine
ebhadh
May the Long-Time Sun shine upon you; All Love surround you; the Pure-Light-Within guide you all the way on.