DESCRIPTION OF THE CARDS OF THE TAROT
XL
THE LORD OF EARNED SUCCESS
Six ofSwan]:
Two hands, as before, each holding two swords which
cross in the centre.
Rose re—established thereon.
!: and 3:
above and below, supported
on the
points of two short
daggers or swords.
Success after anxiety and trouble;
self—esteem, beauty,
conceit,
but
sometimes
modesty therewith;
dominance,
patience, labour, etc.
Tiphareth of( ?וLabour, work, journey by water).
Ruled by the Great Angels?לאעההand?לאו"י
XLI
THE LORD OF UNSTABLE EFFORT
Sewn af Swords
Two Angelic Radiating Hands as before, each holding three
swords.
A third hand holds up a single sword in the centre.
The points of all the swordsjust tom/L each other, the central
sword not altogether dividing them.
The Rose of the previous symbols of this suit is held up
by the same hand which holds the central sword: as if the
victory were at its disposal.
Symbols οί v and :.
Partial success,
Yielding when victory is within grasp, as
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