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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Dream-Quest of Unknown Kadath by H. P. Lovecraft: and the shrines of modest gods. And there are fountains, pools,
and basins there to reflect the frequent blaze of the tripods
on the high balcony, all of onyx and having in them small luminous
fish taken by divers from the lower bowers of ocean. When the
deep clang from the temple belfry shivers over the garden and
the city, and the answer of the horns and viols and voices peals
out from the seven lodges by the garden gates, there issue from
the seven doors of the temple long columns of masked and hooded
priests in black, bearing at arm's length before them great golden
bowls from which a curious steam rises. And all the seven columns
strut peculiarly in single file, legs thrown far forward without
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