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Passages similar to: Exegesis on the Soul — The Marriage
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Exegesis on the Soul
The Marriage (6)
Then gradually she recognized him and was again happy, weeping before him as she remembered the disgrace of her former widowhood. She adorned herself abundantly so he might be pleased to stay with her.
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XLI (9)
And she put off her widow's clothes, and put on a veil, and adorned herself, and sat in the gate adjoining the way to Timnah.
The Masnavi
The Vakil of the Prince of Bokhara (172-181)
If I weep, I cease to praise and magnify thee." He spoke thus, and then fell to weeping, So many "Ahs" and "Alases" proceeded from his heart, Talking...
Enuma Elish
Tablet III (100)
''Unto him hath she entrusted; in costly raiment she hath made him sit, (saying
Enuma Elish
Tablet I (116)
Unto him she entrusted; in [costly raiment] she made him sit, (saying
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet I (11)
When he sees you he will draw near to you. Spread out your robe so he can lie upon you, and perform for this primitive the task of womankind! His...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXXVI (24)
Esau and his Sons wage War with Jacob (xxxvii. -).
The Masnavi
The Arab and his Wife (1-10)
Men subdued by women's wiles. In this manner she pleaded with gentle coaxing, How could his firmness and endurance abide When even without tears she...
Enuma Elish
Tablet II (38)
"Unto him [hath she entrusted]; in costly raiment she hath made him sit, (saying
The Epic of Gilgamesh
Tablet VI (1)
He washed out his marred hair and cleaned up his equipment(?), shaking out his locks down over his back, throwing off his dirty clothes and putting...
Cloud of Unknowing
Chapter 16: That by virtue of this work a sinner truly turned and called to contemplation cometh sooner to perfection than by any other work; and by it soonest may get of God forgiveness of sins (2)
Lo! here may men see what a privy pressing of love may purchase of our Lord, before all other works that man may think. And yet I grant well, that...
Cloud of Unknowing
Chapter 16: That by virtue of this work a sinner truly turned and called to contemplation cometh sooner to perfection than by any other work; and by it soonest may get of God forgiveness of sins (4)
But what thereof? Came she therefore down from the height of desire into the deepness of her sinful life, and searched in the foul stinking fen and du...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXXVI (23)
For he loved her exceedingly after Rachel her sister died ; for she was perfect and upright in all her ways and honoured Jacob, and all the days that ...
Stromata (Miscellanies)
Chapter XX: A Good Wife. (2)
And again he subjoins the like: "And that the wife should sweetly look sad with her husband, Should aught evil befall him, And have in common a share ...
Authoritative Teaching
Authoritative Teaching (2)
Secretly her bridegroom fetched it. He presented it to her mouth to make her eat it like food, and he applied the word to her eyes as a medicine to...
Divine Comedy
Paradiso: Canto XXI (1)
Already on my Lady's face mine eyes Again were fastened, and with these my mind, And from all other purpose was withdrawn; And she smiled not; but...
Enuma Elish
Tablet III (42)
"Unto him [hath she entrusted; in costly raiment] she hath made him sit, (saying
The Three Principles of the Divine Essence
Chapter 13: Of the Creating of Woman out of Adam. The fleshly, miserable, and dark Gate. (10)
And she would fain return again into her Place to her Bridegroom, if the earthly Flesh, with the earthly Mind and Senses [or Thoughts did not hinder, ...
Book of Jubilees
Chapter XXXIII (5)
And she was ashamed because of him, and released her hand from him, and lie fled.
Popol Vuh
Part IV, Chapter 11 (5)
Neither had they women to sleep with, but they remained alone, fasting. They were in the House of God, all day they prayed, burning incense and...
Bundahishn
Chapter III (7)
And she so recounted those evil deeds a second time, that the evil spirit was delighted and started up from that confusion; and he kissed Gêh upon the...
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