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High above the aged Solar Universe - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

The Sun hangs in the black wastes below - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Lowering Neptune in the cold, outermost rings - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

New constellations gleam on the thrones of the heavens - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

The old are changed, deposed or dead - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Shifted like the errant sands of Earth - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

The dusks and damps of dissolution spread - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

That still unhindered range through Heaven - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Devour the suns and slumbers of the broken spheres - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Sullen embers in remorseless Night - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Peace kiss and blot their tarnished light - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Shed the ashes of my silence on their snows - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

They roll forth trembling thunder - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Shall the old eons bring me no repose? - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

With blessings scattered with throughout the waste - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Becomes to me a burden and a curse - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Iron crowns of Ruin and Death be mine - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Her four elements are locked in the arms of decay - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

The saddest of all her twilights - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Heaped with snow that shall know no thawing - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Sends forth her cry into the void - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Nor tomb them in my hollow caves of pain - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Reigns in mockery and malice - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Upon her peaks in gulfs of solitude - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Turns the ashen sphere about the rusted poles - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Force us headlong through her shoreless regions - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

I shall sleep equal with her in death - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Molten from the fierce embrace of stars - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

The innumerable myrmidons of his empire - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

And he withers with the fruit of ages - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

The frozen and adamantine bars of oblivion fall - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Recede and vanish in the clasp of Night - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Vast cohorts and constellations of living stars - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Pouring crystalline melody from thrones of Light - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

From the sun-dust born and starry spray - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Ashes that sang and dust that shone with thought - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Dead worlds are hidden in the lap of Night - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Though smitten by the rays of living stars - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Sundered flakes of crimson twist and turn - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

With tongues of argent fire and crimson shrouds - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

A Universe through roaring cycles spun - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

The joyous zenith and the mute nadir wait - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Tempests of solar melody, vibrant and far-winged - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Within this blaze of winnowed flames - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Hold high your mirrored Moons - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

A maenad in the planetary dance - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

The Waters lace her robes with silver cords - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Spelling enchantment upon the nether Sea - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Weaving robes of slumber for her mistress - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

My sickle reaps the lurking stars - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Pearls of white enchantment I bestrew - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

My path is woven in snow through the abyss - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

The fissure of the lightning leaves it unwounded - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Headlong wrath of your unbridled and cyclonic staves - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

With chains of shackled pearls and bands of foam - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Takes from darkness and cold their undivided victories - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

I dance with lambent torches on the stars - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

And tip with fateful coals the prophet's tongue - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

The benisons of the stars and suns - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Against the distant cohorts of the constellations - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Knowing what light shall burst from dark - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Move on companioned with eternal hope - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Echoes against the dusks of the Unapproachable - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Bannered with youth and lanterned with the stars - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"

Or anchor silent in what stagnant dark? - Herman George Scheffauer "The Masque of the Elements"


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