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Page 295
... myste- rious ; and , of all Grecian mysteries , the Eleusinia were the mysteries par excel lence . They must certainly have meant something to Greece , -something more than can ever be adequately known to us . A farce is soon over ; but ...
... myste- rious ; and , of all Grecian mysteries , the Eleusinia were the mysteries par excel lence . They must certainly have meant something to Greece , -something more than can ever be adequately known to us . A farce is soon over ; but ...
Page 296
... myste- ria . " ) We must have been mystä ( veil- ed ) before we can become epopta ( seers ) ; in plain English , we must have shut our eyes to all else before we can behold the mysteries . Crowned with myrtle , we en- ter with the other ...
... myste- ria . " ) We must have been mystä ( veil- ed ) before we can become epopta ( seers ) ; in plain English , we must have shut our eyes to all else before we can behold the mysteries . Crowned with myrtle , we en- ter with the other ...
Page 297
... myste to epopta is because that now to Demeter , the cycle of her grief being accomplish- ed , the ways of Jove are ... mystery back to the very verge of myth itself ; and we must either give up the solution or take a different course ...
... myste to epopta is because that now to Demeter , the cycle of her grief being accomplish- ed , the ways of Jove are ... mystery back to the very verge of myth itself ; and we must either give up the solution or take a different course ...
Page 298
... myste , whom the read- er must suppose to have closed their eyes to all without them , -even to Nature , ex- cept as in sympathy she mirrors forth the central sorrow of their hearts . But this same sorrow and its mighty work , veiled ...
... myste , whom the read- er must suppose to have closed their eyes to all without them , -even to Nature , ex- cept as in sympathy she mirrors forth the central sorrow of their hearts . But this same sorrow and its mighty work , veiled ...
Page 301
... mystery and responsibility of his own will without the medium of external rites , to whom there were the ever - present ... myste to the epop- tæ , in the revelation of the central self , was the great problem symbolically real- ized ...
... mystery and responsibility of his own will without the medium of external rites , to whom there were the ever - present ... myste to the epop- tæ , in the revelation of the central self , was the great problem symbolically real- ized ...
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