Погребённый с фараонами

           TheGreatSphinx!God!—thatidlequestionIaskedmyselfonthatsun-blestmorningbefore... whathugeandloathsomeabnormalitywastheSphinxoriginallycarventorepresent? 

           Accursedisthesight,beitindreamornot,thatrevealedtomethesupremehorror—theunknownGodoftheDead,whichlicksitscolossalchopsintheunsuspectedabyss,fedhideousmorselsbysoullessabsurditiesthatshouldnotexist. Thefive-headedmonsterthatemerged...thatfive-headedmonsteraslargeasahippopotamus...thefiveheadedmonster—andthatofwhichitisthemerestforepaw... 

           ButIsurvived,andIknowitwasonlyadream.