Egyptian Moon God

Famous quotes containing the words egyptian, moon and/or god:

    ...the Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous and give birth before the midwife comes to them.
    Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 1:19.

    Egyptian midwives to Pharaoh.

    The sea is calm to-night.
    The tide is full, the moon lies fair
    Upon the straits;—
    Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)

    When a god is once beguiled
    By beauty of a mortal child,
    And by her radiant youth delighted,
    He is not fooled, but warily knoweth
    His love shall never be requited.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)