. Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America. Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America. in i; \x i i.( - 218 Another example will serve t emphasize l lie strain of sadness ami the vision of death that characterize so many Azlrcan poems. Sad and strange il is to sec and reflect on the prosperity and power of the old and dying king Tezozomoc; watered with ambition and avarice, he grew like a willow tree rising above the grass and flowers of spring, rejoicing for a long time, until at length withered and decayed, the storm wind of death tore him from his root sand dashed him in frag


. Ancient civilizations of Mexico and Central America. Indians of Mexico; Indians of Central America. in i; \x i i.( - 218 Another example will serve t emphasize l lie strain of sadness ami the vision of death that characterize so many Azlrcan poems. Sad and strange il is to sec and reflect on the prosperity and power of the old and dying king Tezozomoc; watered with ambition and avarice, he grew like a willow tree rising above the grass and flowers of spring, rejoicing for a long time, until at length withered and decayed, the storm wind of death tore him from his root sand dashed him in fragments to the ground. The same fate befell the ancient King Colzatzli, so that no memory was left of him, nor of his Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Spinden, Herbert Joseph, 1879-1967. New York


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