Edgar Allan

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    “The waves have now a redder glow—
    The hours are breathing faint and low—
    And when, amid no earthly moans,
    Down, down that town shall settle hence,
    Hell, rising from a thousand thrones,
    Shall do it reverence.”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)

    “The mimes become its food,
    And seraphs sob at vermin fangs
    In human gore imbued.”
    —Edgar Allan Poe (1809–1849)