Malay Magic _ Being an introduction to the - Walter William Skeat

holes with a dibble of satambun wood, repeating the following charm:—

“In the name    of  God,    etc.,

Peace   be  with    you,    Prophet ’Tap,

Here    I   lodge   with    you,    my  child,  S’ri    Gading, Gĕmala  Gading,^205

But within  from    six months  to  seven

I   will    come    and receive it  back,

Cluck,  cluck,  soul!   cluck,  cluck,  soul!   cluck,  cluck,  soul!”