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Of the two lower Syzygies, or Lower Quaternary of the Aeons, we have no details from the Fathers.

From Simon Magus by Mead, George Robert Stow

In all seasons, but particularly at the epoch of the Syzygies, at the moment when least expected, the sea sometimes becomes singularly tranquil.

From Toilers of the Sea by Hugo, Victor