Note 233 — Chapter II · THE ALEXANDRIAN DIVINITIES
Reading edition
The swallow refers to the story that Isis changed herself into a swallow who flitted round the pillar containing the coffin of Osiris. Plutarch, de Is. et Os. c. XVI.
Reading edition
The swallow refers to the story that Isis changed herself into a swallow who flitted round the pillar containing the coffin of Osiris. Plutarch, de Is. et Os. c. XVI.