THE DELTA CYCLE: After the Death of Osiris, Isis went in peril of her life. Seth put her in a spinning_mill with the bondwomen. Above all things, she had to hide from her Vicious brother the fact that she had conceived a Child, & that this 🧒 might be a boy who would grow up.. 
2..& seek to avenge his murdered father. But with Thoth's help, Isis escaped & into the marshes of the Delta. There she gave birth to her son Horus. Isis had to leave him alone while she wandered about begging for food to keep them both. Horus was attacked in his mother's...
3.. absence, so he stomped on the 🐍that came to assail him. The 🐍 was Seth in disguise, for he could not come near the Delta in his true form: 'for I was the Pure One who overthrew the 🐍(Night). I was a Little unweaned Child. Although I was still a weakling I overthrew Seth..
4..& ensnared him on the bank at the 🌑.' 'Horus lifted himself up to escape a hostile snake...quickly...there was no one to warn him, all help had been taken away.' And: 'O 🐍! O Vile catcher of a phallus! O You on whose mouth Horus trod with his foot!' 'The sandal of Horus..
5.. it is that trod on a dangerous🐍, dangerous for Horus when he was but an infant with his finger in his mouth.' In another text the deceased tries to share Horus' secret: 'The 🐍to the sky, the millipede to the Earth! Horus is careful as he walks; I walk the rounds of Horus..
6..I am ignorant of what he does not know, but I am watching you, O BushDweller! Creep away, O CaveDweller! O StewMeat of Horus! glide back into the Earth! Hey! Come, Night Monster, roll into a ball!'. The hidingPlace in the marshes was Known as 'Swamp of the Bee King'..
7..a stretch lying near Buto, an ancient city in the north-east of the Delta. In it was the sacred 'Burning Bush', the thicket in which Isis hid away to give birth to her son/[man]. It was from Chemmis that Horus originally set out. The Pyramid Texts says: '...the great Isis,...
8..who knotted the girdle (on Horus/the day) at Chemmis, when she brought his clothes before Horus, her son, when as a growing man he set out to traverse the Earth in his white sandals, when he went to see his father Osiris, he has set out with him as a bird hunter..'...
9..The adventures of Isis & Horus in the Delta form a group of tales about Mankinds battle with the Night & Time long ago. But Horus/the present is the saviour of time, the essential hero who is destined to bring order to the whole universe. As a baby in the marshes, the Great..
10..Goddesse bestow on to him their gifts, Horus again set out, this time from Buto to claim his rightful inheritance. Isis can be identified with the Dog Star, whose appearance on the eastern horizon just before sunrise heralds the New Year, ..
11..so in giving birth to Horus she has brought forth the New Year & time itself. ' It is Horus the intrepid that will come forth from you (Osiris), in his name of Horus who is within Sothis.'
