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" Aswinicumarau in the dual, should be considered as twin brothers, and painted like Castor and Pollux; but they have each the character of iEsculapius among the gods, and are believed to have been born of a nymph, who, in the form of a mare, was impregnated... "
The Poetical Works of Robert Southey: Collected by Himself - Page 153
by Robert Southey - 1838
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Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts ..., Volume 18, Part 1

Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 452 pages
...twinbrothers, and painted like Cattor and Pollux; but they have each the charafter of .¿Efculapius among the gods, and are believed to have been born...nymph, who, in the form of a mare, was impregnated with fun beams. SUS, the Hoo, in zoology, a g'enus of quadrupeds belonging to the clafs of mammalia and...
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Asiatic Researches, Volume 1

Asiatick Society (Calcutta, India) - 1801 - 580 pages
...twin-brothers, and painted like Castor and Pollux ; but they have each the character of SEsculapius among the Gods, and are believed to have been born of a nymph, who, in the form of a marc, was impregnated with fun-beams. I fufpe£t the whole fable of Casyapa and his progeny to be aftronomical...
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Works, Volume 3

Sir William Jones - 1807 - 480 pages
...his two fons called AsWINAU or ASWINI'CUMA'RAU, in the dual, ilumlil be confidered as twin-brothers, and painted like CASTOR and POLLUX, but they have...nymph, who, in the form of a mare, was impregnated with fun-beams. I fufpecl the whole fable of CASYAPA and his progeny to be aftronomical ; and cannot but...
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The Works of Sir William Jones: With the Life of the Author, Volume 3

John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1807 - 488 pages
...twin-brothers, and painted like CASTOR and POLLUX, but they have each the character of /ESCULAPIUS amoag the Gods, and are believed to have been born of a...nymph, who, in the form of a mare, was impregnated with fun-beams. I fufpect the whole fable of CASYAPA and his progeny to be aftronomical ; and cannot but...
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The Works of Sir William Jones, Volume 4

William Jones - 1807 - 468 pages
...bhumyafubhran tapati, locdn tapati, antaran tapatyanantaran tapati ; or, " That fun, O daughter of GARGA, than which " nothing is higher, to which nothing is equal, " enlightens the fummit of the fky ; with the " fky enlightens the earth ; with the earth en" lightens the lower worlds...
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The Curse of Kehama, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1811 - 282 pages
...twin brothers, and painted like Castor and Pollux ; but they have each the character of /Esculapius among the gods, and are believed to have been born of a nympth, who, in the form of a mare, was impregnated with sun-beams. Sir W. That sun, O daughter of...
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The curse of Kehama, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1812 - 288 pages
...twin brothers, and painted like Castor and Pollux ; but they have each the character of JEsculapius among the gods, and are believed to have been born...which nothing is equal, enlightens the summit of the sky — with the sky enlightens the earth — with the earth enlightens the lower worlds ; — enlightens...
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The curse of Kehama, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1812 - 278 pages
...twin brothers, and painted like Castor and Pollux; but they have each the character of JEsculapius among the gods, and are believed to have been born...nymph, who, in the form of a mare, was impregnated with sun-beams.—Sir W. JONES. That sun, O daughter of Ganga ! than which nothing is higher, to which nothing...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts ..., Volume 22

1816 - 752 pages
...paintEd like Caftor and Pollux; but they have eacn :he charader of JEfculapius among the gods, and ire believed to have been born of a nymph, who, in the form of a marc, was impregnated with funbeams. SURZEE, a town of Switzerland in Lucern, ReaHake Srmpach, 5 miles...
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Researches Concerning the Laws, Theology, Learning, Commerce, Etc ..., Volume 1

Quintin Craufurd - 1817 - 758 pages
...character of Esculapius among the gods,"-fwhich seems to relate to Apollo, in his healing quality. " They are believed to have been born of a nymph, who, in...the form of a mare, was impregnated with sun-beams. I suspect the whole fable of Casyapa and his progeny, to be astronomical, and cannot but imagine that...
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