 | Herodotus - 1737 - 492 pages
...diftinguim him from all others, are thefe. His Body is black ; except one Square of White on the Forehead : He has the Figure of an Eagle on his Back ; a double Lift of Hair on his Tail ; and a Scarabaeus under his Tongue. When the Priefts had brought their God into the Prefence of Cambyfes,... | |
 | Universal history - 1779 - 492 pages
...from all others were thefe ; his body was black, except one fquare of white on the forehead ; he had the figure of an eagle on his back ; a double lift of hair on his tail, and a knot like a beetle under his tongue. Others reckon no lefs than twenty-nine marks peculiar to this... | |
 | Ramses II (King of Egypt), Edward Upham - 1824 - 366 pages
...distinguish him from all others are these : his body is black, except one square of white on the forehead ; he has the figure of an eagle on his back, a double list of hair on his tail, and a scarabaeus under his tongue. — Thalia, Herodotus, 16J. (6) Apis.... | |
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Epaphus, (as the Greeks call it) is the calf of a cow incapable of bearing another, impregnated by lightning. Thefe marks diftinguifh him from all others. 