Scull, Sarah Amelia · Philadelphia : Porter & Coates · leaf 316
in the same way in which theocean and its waves were spoken of as the home ofPoseidon. HEMERA [Humeral, THE DAY.(Table K, 4.) Hemera seems to have been merely an abstraction.We have an interesting survival of this abstra<:tion inthe word ephemera/, lasting but a day. DESCENDANTS OF NYX. • MOROS… … 314 MCER,E. 315 and the order of events through all ages. Whether ornot Hesiod used the word Moros or any other wordin that wide sense cannot be known, but there are clearindications that there was in every age an apprehensionof an all-controlling necessity or power to whose decreesthe gods were…
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