To torment souls with wild revel.

With bony claws of razored steel

They clutch the naked soul and seal

Thereon their hellish dies ...

... Midst eldritch yelps, and cries

Of fiendish triumph—echoed by the skies—

They bear the gasping soul,

Livid and seared, through voids that roll

Away in endless horrors up to the goal

Of all lost souls: and there