Proceedings of the Society of Biblical Archaeology

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Jan.9] SOCIETYOF BIBLICAL ARCHEOLOGY. [1894.


BOOK OF THE DEAD.

By P. le Page Renouf.

CHAPTER LXXI.

Chapterwherebyone comethforthby day. (1)

0 Divine Hawk, who comest forth in Heaven, Lord of
Mehurit.(2)
Makethoume sound, (3) even as thou hastmadethyselfsound,
whorevealestthyself,(4) who disrobestthyself,and presentest thyself
to the Earth.
Mayhis will towards me be done by the Lord of the One Face.
1 am the Hawk in the Tabernacle and I pierce through [that
whichis upon] the Vail. (6)
Hereis Horus, the Son of Isis : Horus the Son of Isis.
Make thoume sound, evenas thou hast madethyselfsound,
whorevealestthyself,whodisrobestthyself,and presentest thyselfto
the Earth.
Mayhis will towards me be done by the Lord of the One Face.
I am the Hawkin the Southern Heaven, andThoth in the
Northern Heaven, who appease the Flame whenraging andwho
conveyLawto the god who lovethit.
Hereis Thoth : Thoth.
Make thoume sound, evenas thou hastmadethyselfsound,
whorevealestthyself,whodisrobestthyself,andpresentestthyselfto
the Earth.
May his will towards me be done by the Lord of the One Face.
I am Unbu of En-areref, the Flower of the Abode of Invocation.
Hereis Osiris : Osiris.
Makethoume sound, even as thou hastmadethyselfsound,
whorevealestthyself,whodisrobestthyself,and presentest thyselfto
the Earth.
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