Маска Красной Смерти

           Then,summoningthewildcourageofdespair,athrongoftherevellersatoncethrewthemselvesintotheblackapartment, and,seizingthemummer,whosetallfigurestooderectandmotionlesswithintheshadowoftheebonyclock,gaspedinunutterablehorroratfindingthegrave-cerementsandcorpse-likemaskwhichtheyhandledwithsoviolentarudeness,untenantedbyanytangibleform. 

           AndnowwasacknowledgedthepresenceoftheRedDeath. Hehadcomelikeathiefinthenight. Andonebyonedroppedtherevellersintheblood-bedewedhallsoftheirrevel,anddiedeachinthedespairingpostureofhisfall. Andthelifeoftheebonyclockwentoutwiththatofthelastofthegay. Andtheflamesofthetripodsexpired. AndDarknessandDecayandtheRedDeathheldillimitabledominionoverall.