Scull, Sarah Amelia · Philadelphia : Porter & Coates · leaf 107
sthave grander meaning than the life, decay, and new-com-ing of plant and grain. Though the living, changinghieroglyph of seed-time and harvest may symbolize, itcan only symbolize, that vaster mystery—life that is humanin its conditions, but heavenly in its instincts and destiny. Persephone, like… … Demeter, or Ceres. acles of growth and color, bloom and fruitage, untilflower and fruit grew fragrant with life-giving nectar.But mysteries of growth ceased and miracles of colorpaled and vanished, because Persephones music-waking I06 GREEK MYTHOLOGY. Step was heard no more. Surely she had not…
Mythology, Greek · Emblems
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