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The Moon Pool

CHAPTER XIX
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But we've got to get damned busy and quick--I'll tell you that now--" [1] I have no space here even to outline the eschatology of this people, nor to catalogue their pantheon.

Siya and Siyana typified worldly love.

Their ritual was, however, singularly free from those degrading elements usually found in love-cults.

Priests and priestesses of all cults dwelt in the immense seven-terraced structure, of which the jet amphitheatre was the water side.

The symbol, icon, representation, of Siya and Siyana--the globe and the up-striving figures--typified earthly love, feet bound to earth, but eyes among the stars.


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