“See, here's a shadow found; the human nature Is made th' umbrella to the Deity, To catch the sunbeams of thy just Creator; Beneath this covert thou may'st safely lie.” HumansMayMadeLyingFoundHuman NatureShadowCreatorDeitiesUmbrellaSunbeamsCovert Book:Emblems Source: Emblems
“Placing your stick at the end of the shadow of the pyramid, you made by the sun's rays two triangles, and so proved that the pyramid [height] was to the stick [height] as the shadow of the pyramid to the shadow of the stick.” MadeTwoEndsSunShadowSticksHeightRaysPyramidsTriangles Author:Thales
“In ancient shadows and twilightsWhere childhood had strayed,The world's great sorrows were bornAnd its heroes were made.In the lost boyhood of JudasChrist was betrayed.” WorldMadeLostChildhoodHeroSorrowShadowAncientBetrayedBoyhoodLost Boys Author:George William Russell