Poulsen, Frederik, 1876-, Richards, G. C. (George Chatterton), 1867-1951 · London : Gyldendal · leaf 56
the fresh water. The other sacred spring, Cassotis,ran through the Temenos and under the holy of holies inthe temple ; it was that which, by its cold vapours, increasedthe ecstasy of the priestesses, and thus it was the centreof the Oracle from the prehistoric days, when Ge the earth-goddess was… … PQ o J3 o. 42 DELPHI has caused this^ but also alterations of the ground by fre-quent earthquakes. The west and south sides of Parnassusform one of the seismic centres of Hellas^ and when theearth is shaken in Poseidons strong arms^ great blocksof the slate of the Phaedriades are broken off and…
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