The Unicorn: A Mythological InvestigationLongmans, Green and Company, 1881 - 97 من الصفحات |
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... regardant towards the Tree , as in No. I. The goat's two horns are close together so as to form but one , and beneath its fore legs is a figure composed of two crescent moons addorsed and fastened together . All the animals are salient ...
... regardant towards the Tree , as in No. I. The goat's two horns are close together so as to form but one , and beneath its fore legs is a figure composed of two crescent moons addorsed and fastened together . All the animals are salient ...
الصفحة 17
... regardant as in the last example . Above the Unicorns and the second figure , which I believe represents the Moon - god , is a crescent moon , curiously divided into three parts , 1 by what seem to be handles . Beyond the Unicorns is a ...
... regardant as in the last example . Above the Unicorns and the second figure , which I believe represents the Moon - god , is a crescent moon , curiously divided into three parts , 1 by what seem to be handles . Beyond the Unicorns is a ...
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... regardant , and with only one large horn , is seized behind by the lion . On this group Professor Rawlin- son remarks ; — ' This is a representation of a lion seizing and devouring a bull ; the latter animal is evidently powerless to ...
... regardant , and with only one large horn , is seized behind by the lion . On this group Professor Rawlin- son remarks ; — ' This is a representation of a lion seizing and devouring a bull ; the latter animal is evidently powerless to ...
الصفحة 21
... ( vide R. B. Jr. , G. D. M. cap . IX . sec . ii . Theoinos ) . 7 On the question whether a cow or a bull is represented , and why , vide No. XXIX . regardant on the coins of Sybaris . Conical seal.'1 The In Archaic Art . 21.
... ( vide R. B. Jr. , G. D. M. cap . IX . sec . ii . Theoinos ) . 7 On the question whether a cow or a bull is represented , and why , vide No. XXIX . regardant on the coins of Sybaris . Conical seal.'1 The In Archaic Art . 21.
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A Mythological Investigation Robert Brown. regardant on the coins of Sybaris . Conical seal.'1 The seal in question shows the Unicorn - cow ( or bull ) with the usual prominent ( lunar ) eye , before the tree ; and , as frequently , ...
A Mythological Investigation Robert Brown. regardant on the coins of Sybaris . Conical seal.'1 The seal in question shows the Unicorn - cow ( or bull ) with the usual prominent ( lunar ) eye , before the tree ; and , as frequently , ...
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¹ Vide Akkadian amongst ancient animal Apollôn appears archaic arms Aryan Assyrian Athamas Babylonian bright bull Bundahis called coins connected connexion creature crescent Crescent-moon Culte Cylinder darkness Dionysiak Myth Dionysos divinity Egypt Euripides eyes fore full moon Garmr goddess Gorgô Gorgon Grove Gryphon Guillim head heaven Hekatê Herakles Heraldry Hesiod horn Ibid Inô instances K. O. Müller Kamic Kepheus King kosmic order legs Lenormant Leopard Lion Lion-sun Luna lunar lunar phases Lyon Medousa Mimir moon Moon-god Mythology night nocturnal origin Pausanias Perseus personage phase Phoenician Plutarch Prof Rawlinson reduplication regardant remarks representation represented Rhinoceros Sacred Tree Sayce Schliemann Semitic Serpent shows Sir G. W. Cox solar subsec Sun and Moon Sun-god symbolical three-legged ass Tiamat tion triform Underworld Unicorn Unicorn-bull Unicorn-goat Vedic Vide G. D. M. Vide R. B. Jr Vide sec VIII whilst winged Yggdrasil
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الصفحة 40 - Less than archangel ruined, and the excess Of glory obscured ; as when the sun, new risen, Looks through the horizontal misty air Shorn of his beams, or from behind the moon, In dim eclipse, disastrous twilight sheds On half the nations, and with fear of change Perplexes monarchs.
الصفحة 77 - Like as a lyon whose imperiall powre A prowd rebellious unicorn defyes, T' avoide the rash assault and wrathful stowre Of his fiers foe, him to a tree applyes, And when him ronning in full course he spyes, He slips aside ; the whiles that furious beast His precious home, sought of his enimyes, Strikes in the stocke, ne thence can be releast, But to the mighty victor yields a bounteous feast.
الصفحة 63 - As when in heaven the stars about the moon Look beautiful, when all the winds are laid, And every height comes out, and jutting peak And valley, and the immeasurable heavens Break open to their highest, and all the stars Shine, and the Shepherd gladdens in his heart...
الصفحة 83 - And they shall build houses, and inhabit them ; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them. They shall not build, and another inhabit ; they shall not plant, and another eat ; for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
الصفحة 14 - Late late yestreen I saw the new moone, Wi the auld moone in hir arme, And I feir, I feir, my deir master, That we will cum to harme.
الصفحة 77 - The friend of D'Ambois, before fierce L'Anou ; Which D'Ambois seeing, as I once did see In my young travels through Armenia, An angry unicorn in his full career Charge with too swift a foot a jeweller That...
الصفحة 62 - Like as I die and rise to life again, so you also shall rise again when you die ; " but the hare went to men and said, " Like as I die, and do not rise again, so...
الصفحة 1 - Some have made doubt whether there be any such Beast, as this, or no. But the great esteeme of his Home (in many places to be seene) may take away that needelesse scruple.
الصفحة 36 - Ulphus's horn of ivory ; an inscription in Latin upon the horn states that Ulphus, prince of the western parts of Deira, originally gave it to the church of St. Peter, together with all his lands and revenues. Henry Lord Fairfax at last restored the horn to the church, when it had been lost or conveyed away. The dean and chapter decorated it anew, AD, 1675.