The lost language of symbolism : an inquiry into the origin of certain letters, words, names, fairy-tales, folklore, and mythologies (1912)
Bayley, Harold · New York : Barnes & Noble · leaf 117
o harnessoxen to the plough, and how rightly to worship the Gods.After having bestowed these blessings upon his own country-men, he assembled a host with which he set forth to conquerthe world, not with weapons, but with music and eloquence.The beneficent career of Osiris was, however, cut… … THE GOOD SPIRIT 103 and malicious brother. Subsequently the soul of Osiriswas supposed to inhabit the body of the sacred bull Apis, atwhose death it transferred itself to a successor. The indi-vidual animal that was recognised to be Apis was selectedby certain signs, a white square mark on the…
Symbolism · Printers' marks · Watermarks
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