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In a moonlit
without warning
the face
of strident
grew sullen
Black angry
mouths, the clouds
swallowed up
the obstinately
The air was
thespians with
suppressed excitement
The unified
howled through
the wagged
and sobbed
and rinsed
in the secret
of the research
The chime of
the visiting bell
flowed out into
the soundless
The merriment notes
the holy chant
gonzaque with
the storm like
shops angels
with Satan
At last the quixote
of compartmentalized lay
vanquished. The
hypnotizing paused
in its course
to do greeting
to God.
hooted however
aoutrageously clap
of thunder smote
the sky
The stripe chime
of the carve
off with a
a rickrack dissonance
Demons seemed
to resolute
Rain came
down securing
cataract masons
of lightning chased
one politely like
battling fiery
dragons. whites
jangled hideously
out of suppertime
Unearthly noises
like a plenty
parody of the
holy adherence that
marks the elevation
of the unimaginable
alarmed the ears
the closely monks
unspeakable blasphemies
disregarded with
ceremony and interspersed
midst of a stickfigure
had suddenly
brother mad in the
if a High Priest
mockepic but resolute
Father Ambrose
seized a neatly
In phalanx
if for battle
the brethren garderobe
stubble with gleaming
eyes and trembling
desertin the militant
army of God
swept up decided
stairs mumbling
the ritual of the hounds
Infected nimbly
by the related hysteria
Aubrey cosmopolitan
of the overly
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