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anthropogenesis: the evolution of the sweat-born (stanza vi)

"23.   THE SELF-BORN WERE THE CHHAYAS, THE SHADOWS FROM THE BODIES OF THE SONS OF TWILIGHT. NEITHER WATER NOR FIRE COULD DESTROY THEM. THEIR SONS WERE (SO DESTROYED).   The First Root-Race, the "Shadows" of the Progenitors, could not be injured, or destroyed by death. Being so ethereal and so little human in constitution, they [...]

anthropogenesis: the evolution of the sweat-born (stanza vi)

"(22.  The evolution of the three races continued.  23. The Second Race create the Third and perishes.)   22.    THEN THE SECOND EVOLVED THE EGG-BORN, THE THIRD (RACE). THE SWEAT GREW, ITS DROPS GREW, AND THE DROPS BECAME HARD AND ROUND. THE SUN WARMED IT; THE MOON COOLED AND SHAPED IT; THE WIND FED [...]