Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

allegorical marriage to the vine

allegorical_marriage_to_the_vine

A motif of the Sacred Substance and Divine Intoxication family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


persian

  • Persian Literature, Volume 1 FIRDUSI'S INVOCATION / FIRDUSI'S SATIRE ON MAHMUD / THE RUBIYT OF OMAR KHAYYM / THE RUBIYT; lines 14979-15142 confidence: medium

    The speaker describes a second marriage: divorcing barren Reason and taking the Daughter of the Vine, while saying he was never deep in anything but wine.

    The speaker says he divorced barren Reason and took the Daughter of the Vine as spouse.

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