CHAPTER II.

TREE AND SERPENT WORSHIP.

Sylvarum numina, Fauni

Et satyri fratres.

Ovid, Metamorp. iii. 163.

Αὐτὰρ ἐπ’ αὐτῷ

Κυάνεος ἐλέλικτο δράκων, κεφαλαὶ δὲ οἱ ἢσαν

Τρεῖς ἁμφιστρεφέες, ἑνὸς αὐχένος ἐκπεφυυῖαι.

Iliad, xi. 38–40.