Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)
Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 750
LISH EDENS 781 Good Fridays Hot Cross Buns. Associated with thepagan Eucharists here illustrated ^ will be noted Eros—whose name is at the base of eucharist—also what seem-ingly is the Old Pater. In Egypt the cross cake was ahieroglyph for civilised land, and was composed of therichest materials… … Fig. 451.—Love-Feast with Wine and Bread. Relief in the KireherMuseum at Rome, presumably pagan. After Roller, pi. LIV. 7. the so-termed Pixies Garden illustrated in Fig. 433(A), pro-bably was once permeated by the same phairy imagina-tion as perceived Paradise in the dusty Walls of Heaven,Peters…
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