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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 10 Apr 1999.
Re: The Raven
In article <Z4wP2.2$SV3...@skin01.micron.net>,
Starshine <med...@micron.net> wrote:
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>>
>>THis Raven is brilliant. And the bust of Pallas is also really good
>>except that I'm pretty sure that Pallas was male. Here is an alteration:
>>
><SNIP>
>
>Um...sorry. I get things like that mixed up....<fidgets and looks
>embarrased>
>    -Sarah

There are many Pallases in Greek mythology, but I think that the one
refered to in Poe's "Raven" is Pallas Athena, the goddess of wisdom. It's
the sort of thing you'd have above your chamber door in rooms where you
read books of forgotten lore.

          
   "Nevermore"      >o
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                     ^ '
         

				--Jeffrey Boulier

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From: jef...@gwis2.circ.gwu.edu (Jeffrey Keith Boulier)
Subject: Re: The Raven
Date: 1999/04/10
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