It was an ancient opinion of the idolatrous Arabs, that the departing spirit flitted from man's brain-pan as a wandering fowl, complaining thenceforward in deadly thirst her unavenged wrong ; friends therefore to assuage the friend's soul-bird, poured... Siren Land - الصفحة 25بواسطة Norman Douglas - 1923 - عدد الصفحات: 337عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Charles Montagu Doughty - 1908 - عدد الصفحات: 344
...el-Ally. But what of the sculptured bird in those frontispices of the sumptuous charnel houses ? It was an ancient opinion of the idolatrous Arabs, that the...thenceforward in deadly thirst her unavenged wrong ; friends therefore to assuage the friend's soul-bird, poured upon the grave their pious libations... | |
| American Schools of Oriental Research - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 148
...ibid., p. 168, " But what of the bird in those frontispieces of the sumptuous charnel houses? It is an ancient opinion of the idolatrous Arabs, that the...thenceforward in deadly thirst her unavenged wrong ; friends therefore to assuage the friend's soulbird, poured upon the grave their pious libations of... | |
| American Schools of Oriental Research - 1925 - عدد الصفحات: 150
...ibid., p. 168, " But what of the bird in those frontispieces of the sumptuous charnel houses? It is an ancient opinion of the idolatrous Arabs, that the...thenceforward in deadly thirst her unavenged wrong ; friends therefore to assuage the friend's soulbird, poured upon the grave their pious libations of... | |
| Charles Montagu Doughty - 1888 - عدد الصفحات: 700
...of the sculptured bird in those frontispices of the sumptuous charnel houses? (See p. 167.) It was an ancient opinion of the idolatrous Arabs, that the...thenceforward in deadly thirst her unavenged wrong ; friends therefore to assuage the friend's soul-bird, poured upon the grave their pious libations... | |
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