Motif
speaking vessel questions maker's responsibility
speaking_vessel_questions_maker_s_responsibility
A motif of the Sacred Vessel and Container family, within the sub-family Speaking and Personified Vessels. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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sufi
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The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam LXXXIV. / LXXXV. / LXXXVI. / LXXXVII.; lines 4050-4072 confidence: high
"After a momentary silence spake / Some Vessel of a more ungainly make"
A vessel with an ungainly form speaks about mockery of its shape and asks whether the Potter's hand shook.
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