And we passed through the cavern of rats. And we passed through the pa…

Harlan Ellison
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And we passed through the cavern of rats. And we passed through the path of boiling steam. And we passed through the country of the blind. And we passed through the slough of despond. And we passed through the vale of tears. And we came, finally, to the ice caverns. ✨ Drew Ford, Harlan Ellison (2016). Grave Predictions: Tales of Mankind’s Post-Apocalyptic, Dystopian and Disastrous Destiny, p.83, Courier Dover Publications
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