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Despoina

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prop. n.1.(Classical Mythology) the daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina.
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Noun1.Despoina - (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and DemeterDespoina - (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter; made queen of the underworld by Pluto in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Proserpina
Greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks


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The thirty-ninth poem, "World's Desire," is one of the three poems addressed to a woman in the book: "Apology" and "Ode for New Year's Day" are addressed to Despoina (and she seems clearly a woman, not a goddess, in "Ode"), and this one is addressed to "Love.
Master of Science in Computer Science: Aliyu Salihu Anka, Despoina Didaskalou, Amarjeet Kaur, Xin Yui Liu, Desmond Lobo, Kaustav Mukhopadhyay, Gursimran Singh Narang, Anant Vaibhav Singh Panwar, Subeer Singh Suri, Beheshteh Tajeddin.
Paletz, Michael Friend, Victor Fan, Despoina Theodorou and Ann Martin in the U.
 
 
 
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