John, et al:

It is only the lack of familiarity and understanding of the symbols that creates the impression of daftness; once one is into the thing, of course, it is all coherent and meaningful and the sea of random symbols becomes poetic.

BTW, I love the expression "glad discontinuity"!!

Someone tell me, please, what the real ancient Green story is in contrast to the modern-day invented Green thing. I am awash with omitted information...


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