{"collection":"egy","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/egy/hh/hh102.htm","path":"egy/hh/hh102.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/egy/hh/hh102.htm","text":"Sacred Texts\u00a0\n Egypt\u00a0\n Index\u00a0\n Previous\u00a0\n Next\u00a0\n \nBuy this Book at Amazon.com\n \n Hieroglyphics of Horapollo, tr. Alexander Turner Cory, [1840]\n XXIX. HOW INFINITE, OR A SONG, OR FATE.\n \n \n \u00a01\n \n SEVEN LETTERS INCLUDED WITHIN TWO FINGERS [RINGS?]\u00a02 symbolize a song, or infinite, or fate.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Footnotes\n 106:1\n \n XXIX. 1. The number 70 is very common on funereal tablets, and signifies \"The Days of mourning.\" Sh. 676. The Egyptians still sing their lamentations, perhaps a relic of the funereal chant called, Maneros by Plutarch. \n 2. An amulet with some mystic signification.\n \n 106:2 De Pauw. sug. \u03b4\u03b1\u03ba\u03c4\u03c5\u03bb\u03af\u03bf\u03b9\u03c2,\" rings.\"\u2014Reuv. \u1f10\u03bd\u03c4\u03bf\u03c2 \u03b4\u03b1\u03ba\u03c4\u03c5\u03bb\u03af\u03bf\u03c5, \"within a ring.\" Qy. Bent into the form of a ring.\n \n \n Next: XXX. What One Line Bent Over Another Signifies","title":"Hieroglyphics of Horapollo: Book II.: XXIX. How Infinite, or a Song, or Fate","type":"page"}