Pandemian : an epithet of Aphrodite as native of Pandemos & goddess of all the people for her role in conjugal life (s/a Uranian for Aphrodite Urania).
... not hold the god, but lose in unsatisfied orgies Yet what the earth has kept of my joy, my glory, my puissance, Who shall but drink for a troubled hour in the dusk of the sunset Dregs of my wine Pandemian missing the Uranian sweetness. So shall the night descend on the greatness and rapture of living; Creeds that refuse shall persuade the world to revolt from its mother. Pallas' adorers shall loathe ...
... god, but lose in unsatisfied orgies Yet what the earth has kept of my j'oy, my glory, my puissance, Who shall but drink for a troubled hour in the dusk of the sunset Dregs of my wine Pandemian missing the Uranian sweetness. So shall the night descend on the greatness and rapture of living; Creeds that refuse shall persuade the world to revolt from its mother. Pallas' adorers ...
... Palladium: an ancient sacred image of Athene which was the guardian of a city. The Palladium of Troy is especially famous. Pallas: A title of Athene, of uncertain meaning and origin. Pandemian: Of Pandemos, "goddess of all the people", an epithet of Aphrodite. Paphos: A city a short distance inland from the west coast of Cyprus and the site of a famous temple of Aphrodite. ...
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