Chapter 5. All Gods, All Religions-6

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"Nortia is contemplating the wall into which she drove nails to mark the number of the years. Its surface is covered and its last period accomplished. Like two travellers driven about by a tempest, Kastur and Polutuk take shelter under the same mantle." Antony, closes his eyes—"Enough! Enough!" But now through the air with a great noise of wings pass all the Victories of the Capitol, hiding their foreheads in their hands, and losing the trophies suspended from their arms. Janus, master of the twilight, flies away upon a black ram, and of his two faces one is already putrefied, while the other is benumbed with fatigue. Summanus—god of the gloomy sky, who no longer has a head—presses against his heart an old cake in the form of a wheel. Vesta, under a ruined cupola, tries to rekindle he

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