Media, Babylon and Persia : including a study of the Zend-Avesta or religion of Zoroaster, from the fall of Nineveh to the Persian war (1889)
Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna), 1835-1924 · London : T. Fisher Unwin ; New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 266
air and i:)leasant shades,but a vast and beautiful prospect. If this prettylegend be true—and why should we deny ourselvesthe pleasure of believing it, since there is nothingto disprove it?—the woman so loved might well feelcompensated even for the loss of her native sceneryin the Zagros wilds, for… … z; o J >< n < M o Tl o O 3 L^ <n ■^ C w M U a! < n n o e 236 MEDIA, n.\nyi.0N, and Persia. 10. Yet, poor as it may have been when comparedto natures own mountain architecture, as a piece ofhuman art it was a marvel which the Greeks thoughtworthy of a phice among their Seven…
Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History
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