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The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII)

The Equinox (Volume I, Number VII) (1912), PDF p. 205

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DESCRIPTION OF THE CARDS OF THE TAROT but upon his helmet, cuirass and buskins is a peacock with opened wings. He holds a cup in his hand, bearing the sigil of the scale. Beneath his horse's feet is the sea. From the cup issues a crab. Graceful, poetic, Venusian, indolent, but enthusiastic if roused. Ill dignified, he is sensual, idle and untruthful, He rules the heavens from above 20° of ;: to 20° of )6, thus including the greater part of Pegasus. Δ of V King of Undines and Nymphs. X THE QUEEN OF THE THRONES OF THE WATERS Quem af Cups A VERY beautiful fair woman like a crowned Queen, seated upon a throne, beneath which is flowing water wherein Lotuses are seen. Her general dress is similar to that of the Queen of Wands, but upon her crown, cuirass and buskins is seen an Ibis with opened wings, and beside her is the same bird, whereon her hand rests, She holds a cup, wherefrom a cray- fish issues. Her face is dreamy. She holds a lotus in the hand upon the Ibis. She is imaginative, poetic, kind, yet not willing to take much trouble for another. Coquettish, good-natured under— neath a dreamy appearance. Imagination stronger than L 2 163
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