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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 82

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and exotic, cherished bycenturies of blood and tears. * Prophecies of the expected Dawn were as plentiful aswere emblems illustrating it, and hopes of the blessedAurora seem never to have flagged. Figs. i66 and 167illustrate the Dawn approaching with her bright streamers,the forerunner of pleasant… … 166 167 Greeks is identical with the Hindoo Ushas, of whom threethousand years ago an Indian singer wrote :— Ushas! Daughter of the sky,Hold thy ruddy lights on high;Bring us food with dawning day,Riches with thy radiant ray;White-robed nymph of morning sky.Bring us light, let shadows fly ! Lo, she…

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