| 1824 - 506 pagine
...the Kirni of the Japanese, the sacred dragon of the Chinese, the Griffin of Chivalry, the Phoenix of classical fable, the wise and ancient bird that sits upon the ash Ydrasil of the Edda, and, according to Faber, in common with all the rest, is a misrepresentation of... | |
| John Garrett - 1871 - 980 pagine
...wise and ancient bird that sits upon the ash Yggdrasit of the Edda, and according to Faber, in common with all the rest, is a misrepresentation of the holy cherubim that guarded the gate of paradise. Some writers have even traced the twelve knights of the round Table to the twelve Rocs of... | |
| John Garrett - 1871 - 814 pagine
...the Kirui of the Japanese, the sacred dragon of the Chinese, the Griffin of Chivalry, the Phcenix of classical fable, the wise and ancient bird that sits upon the ash Yggdrasit of the Edda, and according to Faber, in common with all the rest, is a misrepresentation... | |
| John Garrett (director of public instruction in Mysore.) - 1871 - 814 pagine
...the Kirni of the Japanese, the sacred dragon of the Chinese, the Griffin of Chivalry, the Phoenix of classical fable, the wise and ancient bird that sits upon the ash Yggdrasit of the Edda, and according to Faber, ia common with all the rest, is a misrepresentation... | |
| William Alexander Clouston - 1887 - 510 pagine
...the Kirni of the Japanese, the sacred Dragon of the Chinese, the Griffin of chivalry, the Phrenix of classical fable, the ' wise and ancient Bird ' that...Edda, and, according to Faber, with all the rest, is a representation of the holy cherubim that guarded the gate of Paradise. Some writers have even traced... | |
| William Alexander Clouston - 1887 - 512 pagine
...Chinese, the Griffin of chivalry, the Phoenix of classical fable, the 'wise and ancient Bird' that site upon the ash Yggdrasil of the Edda, and, according to Faber, with all the rest, is a representation of the holy cherubim that guarded the gate of Paradise. Some writers have even traced... | |
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