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POTIPHAR'S WIFE
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Isis and Nepthys; and, for certain token,
Scarabs in holy rows. The limner's reed
Had drawn their foreclaws holding emblems three
Of Life, and Changelessness, and Sanctity.
Scarabs in holy rows. The limner's reed
Had drawn their foreclaws holding emblems three
Of Life, and Changelessness, and Sanctity.
VI.
And, elsewhere, frowned Amenti—Hell:—but over
The silver plumes swayed, teaching how the Dead
Should pass beyond dire Typhon, and discover
Paths to the happy Light, where Ra's bright head
Rebukes all darkness, Regent of the Sun;
And Phtah, Kneph, Athor—every Sacred One.
And, elsewhere, frowned Amenti—Hell:—but over
The silver plumes swayed, teaching how the Dead
Should pass beyond dire Typhon, and discover
Paths to the happy Light, where Ra's bright head
Rebukes all darkness, Regent of the Sun;
And Phtah, Kneph, Athor—every Sacred One.
VII.
Also, that cloistered walk was compassed in
With pillars wonderful for work and hue:
This one a palm-stem; that papyrus thin;
Yonder, in stone, lotuses pink and blue.
Also, that cloistered walk was compassed in
With pillars wonderful for work and hue:
This one a palm-stem; that papyrus thin;
Yonder, in stone, lotuses pink and blue.
