Museum of antiquity; a description of ancient life: the employments, amusements, customs and habits, the cities, places, monuments and tombs, the literature and fine arts of 3,000 years ago (1887)
Yaggy, L. W, Haines, Thomas L · Des Moines, Iowa : G.S. Cline · leaf 529
one. Very terrible was the sorrow of Demeter when she wastold that her child was lost. She put a dark robe on her shoul-ders, and took a flaming torch in her hand, and went over landand sea to look for Persephone. But no one could tell herwhere she was gone. When ten days were passed she met 51… … CEKES {or Demeter, from Pompeii ^Vall Painting). gone. Then she went to Ilelios, and said to him, O HeHos,tell me about my cliikl. Thou seest cver3thing on the earth,sitting in the bright sun. Then Hehos said to Demeter, Ipity thee for thy great sorrow, and I will tell thee the truth. It THE SORROW…
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