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=== Scottish {{lang|gd|Sìthe}} === {{Main|Aos Sí|l1 = {{lang|ga|Aos Sí|nocat=y}}}} In the 1691 ''The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns and Fairies'', Reverend [[Robert Kirk (folklorist)|Robert Kirk]], minister of the Parish of [[Aberfoyle, Stirling]], Scotland, wrote: <blockquote> These Siths or Fairies they call {{lang|gd|Sleagh Maith}} or the Good People...are said to be of middle nature between Man and Angel, as were Daemons thought to be of old; of intelligent fluidous Spirits, and light changeable bodies (lyke those called Astral) somewhat of the nature of a condensed cloud, and best seen in twilight. These bodies be so pliable through the sublety of Spirits that agitate them, that they can make them appear or disappear at pleasure<ref name="Kirk">{{cite book|last=Kirk|first=Robert|author2=Lang, Andrew|title=The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns and Fairies|publisher=Forgotten Books|location=Aberfoyle, Scotland|date=28 December 2007|series=Easy Reading Series|page=39|chapter=1. Of the subterranean inhabitants|isbn=978-1-60506-185-6|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LjVWCbtiTbEC&q=clouds|access-date=30 April 2010}}</ref> </blockquote>
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