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Answer for the clue "Goddess on whose bust Poe's raven perched ", 6 letters:
pallas

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Greek goddess' name, literally "little maiden," related to pallake "concubine," and probably somehow connected to Avestan pairika "beautiful women seducing pious men."

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In Greek mythology , Pallas was one of the Titans . According to Hesiod , he was the son of Crius and Eurybia , the brother of Astraeus and Perses , the husband of Styx , and the father of Zelus ("Emulation" or "Glory"), Nike ("Victory"), Kratos ("Strength" ...

Usage examples of pallas.

Hari like a knife in the ballsnot just that Pallas let him kiss her, not just that she liked it.

She wore brown suede chest armor over her steel grey tunic and breeches, and a flowing cape of blue completed the costume: she was dressed as Pallas Ril.

His real-life wife, the well-known Pallas Ril, is lost somewhere within the city.

As you can see, if Caine cannot save her, Pallas Ril will die, hideously, in one hundred thirty-one hoursonly a little more than five and a half days.

These natives were condemned according to the laws of their society, and the government that Pallas Ril defies is legally constituted.

Majesty as he descended the ziggurat, smiling and relaxed, bringing his Dukes and Barons with him to receive tithes at the retaining wall, Pallas had to admit that he knew everything there was to know about making a star entrance.

A tendril of violet power clung to Majesty as he drifted away, and Pallas followed on his heels.

Cats had taken at the hands of Pallas Ril and her goat-fucking beggars.

It was as though Pallas Ril had led the Cats away to accomplish exactly this.

Berne would get to do Pallas Ril in a day or two this would be a satisfying consolation prize, much more satisfying than that elvish whore.

Listen to me: Pallas dies in three days, or maybe less, maybe only two.

As you can see by the Pallas Ril Lifeclock graphic in the corner of your screen, our best estimate leaves her with less than eighty hours remaining, plus or minus ten hours perhaps as much as nearly four days, or as little as less than three.

I could tell Pallas that without making myself look like a petty, jealous assholewhich, of course, is exactly what I am.

Caine and Pallas had concocted this whole fantastic plan to make him expose himself, to draw him out where they could humiliate him before the world and destroy his last chance for happiness.

Char Pallas had laid on him made him fanatically, paranoically prote live of her.