Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 369
which had vanished herehad only been transplanted to the sky, from mor-tals to immortals, and that Antinoiis was now agod. Whether he believed it, who can tell ? Per-haps, as a modern critic suggests, there was some-thing scenic in his display of grief; nevertheless,after his own fashion, he… … BUST OF ANTINOLS, ROME. ted among the gods ? Also, a red lotus lily was dis-covered ; at least, the Emperor had never heard of itbefore (probably he was not a skilled botanist), andthe flattering poets declared that the white lily hadgrown red in memory of the life-blood chilled in theNile.…
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