Origin and history of the American flag and of the naval and yacht-club signals, seals and arms, and principal national songs of the United States, with a chronicle of the symbols, standards, banners, and flags of ancient and modern nations (1917)
Preble, George Henry, 1816-1885, Asnis, Charles Edward · Philadelphia, N. L. Brown · leaf 84
the standard of the lion inJerusalem. According to the Talmudists, the standard of Judah hadon it a lion painted, with this inscription, Rise, Lord, let thine ene-mies be dispersed, and let those that hate thee floe before thee. Theygave to Issachar an ass; to Zebulun, a ship; to Reuben, a livi-r,… … standards and Devices of the Hebrews. The ensign of Asher was a handful of corn, and that of Xaphtali astag. The cities of Samaria and Shechem, being in the land of the tribeof Joseph, the standard of Samaria bore the bough or pahn of Joseph.Allusions to standards, banners, and ensigns are frequent…
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