"Alecto" Quotes from Famous Books
... sweet, by how much is it higher Than brute life?—the false gods still beckon, And man, through the dust and the mire, Toils onward, as toils the dull bullock, Unreasoning, brutish, and blind, With Ashtaroth, Mammon, and Moloch In front, and Alecto behind. ... — Poems • Adam Lindsay Gordon |