What hindered Rome from mastery of Europe; absolute mastery; and keeping it forever? Nothing but the eternal Cyclic Law. So Persia. She was the last phase of that West Asian manvantara which began in 1890 and was due to end in 590 B. C. As such a phase, a splendor-day of thirteen decades should have been hers; that, we find, being always the length of a national illumination.
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