John Milton — "Hence, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest midnight born, In Stygian ca…"
Hence, loathed Melancholy, Of Cerberus and blackest midnight born, In Stygian cave forlorn 'Mongst horrid shapes, and shrieks, and sights unholy!
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