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White Goddess

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White Goddess,
the goddess of ancient fertility and the moon whose worship is claimed by Robert Graves to be the origin of poetry. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1087]
See : Poetry


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The very place of Arimathaea is not clear in the Bible or its attendant dogma and study, but Robert Graves (in The White Goddess ) tells us that it is Almathea.
A book titled ``The White Goddess'' by Robert Graves was the inspiration for the work, which tells of a young man named Taliesin, who is good, and his battle with the White Goddess, who is bad.
As a young man Johnson had written of a mysterious encounter with a living manifestation of Robert Graves' White Goddess, and,in his later life,he believed someone might be stalking him.
 
 
 
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