Sacred Texts  Egypt  Index  Previous  Next 

Hieroglyphics of Horapollo, tr. Alexander Turner Cory, [1840], at sacred-texts.com


LII. HOW THEY REPRESENT A WEAK MAN THAT IS AUDACIOUS.

When they would symbolise a man who is weak and audacious, they portray a BAT, for she flies though destitute of feathers.


Next: LIII. How a Woman Suckling and Bringing Up Her Children Well