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In the Ancient World snakes were renowned for wisdom.
For most westerners they are now associated with both temptation and sin…
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As with much else in the Epic of Gilgamesh,
we are treated to a brief, tantalising glimpse of the Old World Wisdom.
May it be sufficient to sustain us…
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Our serpent emerges from Beyond the Veil,
and slithers to the Watering-Hole,
where Gilgamesh, ‘The One Who Never Sleeps’, again lies sleeping…
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About Sue Vincent
Sue Vincent was a Yorkshire born writer, esoteric teacher and a Director of The Silent Eye. She was immersed in the Mysteries all her life. Sue maintained a popular blog and is co-author of The Mystical Hexagram with Dr G.M.Vasey. Sue lived in Buckinghamshire, having been stranded there due to an accident with a blindfold, a pin and a map. She had a lasting love-affair with the landscape of Albion, the hidden country of the heart. Sue passed into spirit at the end of March 2021.
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